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- New girl in town… May 19, 2013
- A message to North Korea… April 4, 2013
- Happy Families… April 1, 2013
- Once… gone… March 20, 2013
- Another random box of beauty… March 20, 2013
It’s all about the tweets…
- Ray Manzarek finally broke on through to the other side... :( - 8 hours ago
- BTW the album is by @solarno who also has a passion for Lego and StarWars youtube.com/watch?v=-X00cg… clearly no end to his talents :) - 10 hours ago
- Yeah I know, I don't normally listen to anything with less than 3 guitars in it, but I can occasionally be sophisticated :) - 10 hours ago
- Have $2 spare? then I suggest you buy this. Some really good tunes that remind me of awesome #retrogaming shmupping shop.soundsofsolarno.com/album/magenta-… - 10 hours ago
- RT @solarno: Let's see... Lego, Star Wars, and new music from Solarno. All combined into one trasty time-lapse video. Wheeee!!!!! http://t… - 11 hours ago
Tag Archives: engine
Something for the weekend…
<sigh> I really don’t have a single good game to play this weekend =) I have dozens of them
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2 new girlfriends in the house…
I took delivery of 2 fine new (old!) pieces of machinery this week, both from the awesome historical house of Commodore. 1st and foremost, a Commodore Amiga A1500! A dual drive version of the A2000 and a mighty hefty, sexy … Continue reading
And now for something slightly different…
So, Commodore’s have taken over my life in the past couple of months. Had some amazing fun with the 64 and Amiga’s. But now it’s time to move on a bit. I’ll be dusting off the Megadrive this weekend and … Continue reading
A week or two in retro heaven…
So here’s just a few things I’ve been up to this past week or so, in between juggling a full time job (don’t you hate it when real life gets in the way of fun!) Firstly, some great times with … Continue reading
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Tagged 2000AD, 3.5, 30th anniversary, 64, a1200, a500, a600, amiga, amstra, c64, caanoo, cartridge, cassette, chaos, comics, commodore, crammond, crush, disk, dragons, dredd, ebay, engine, express, fighter, fleabay, floppy, fury, gamer, geoff, GOLD, gp2x, grand prix, graphic, han, jackie, judge, kylie, megadrive, minogue, moscow, novel, organiser, over, project, psion, quicksilva, raid, retro, retrogamer, sega, solo, spectrum, star, starforce, stormtrooper, street, suicide, team17, thrust, thunderhawk, US, vic, vic-20, wars, x, zx
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Am I the only one who…
…admits to having a slightly healthy obsession with 1 game in particular? I do like this game, in whatever format it appears. So, what games do you obsess over?
Baby Amiga with Daddy Amiga (Grandpa Amiga is asleep!)
The best thing about the Android operating system, apart from the fact that it’s not on an iPad is that it can run emulators galore! Here’s my Xoom and Galaxy S creating Chaos
Back to the good ‘ol days…
Finally got myself a pretty A1200 to play with… I love the sound of a floppy drive whirling away and loading my favourite game of ALL time
the world in your pocket…
So, I’ve had a great few days playing with emulators on my Android mobile (Samsung Galaxy S) So far I have the best game ever created, Final Fantasy VII, running through PSX4Droid Not only does the game play perfectly, but … Continue reading
Part 1) Best game ever… could you choose?
It is always very difficult to write a “Best of” compilation. My thoughts on a subject may be similar to yours, or wildly different, hence they often cause much debate and controversy. They are also very time specfic, most people … Continue reading