Tag Archives: mario

Apparently this is a mess…

Posted on March 16, 2013 by

So, following recent trips to the loft I appear to have accumulated a bit of kit in the spare room. <sigh> Guess I’ll have to put it all away somewhere neat and tidy. But of course the disadvantage is that … Continue reading →

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Not a bad place to spend some time…

Posted on February 16, 2013 by

Just a quickie, thought I would post a pic of my current view It’s really not a bad place to spend some time! Each machine is regularly put through it’s paces, they are not just there as show ornaments – … Continue reading →

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Something for the weekend…

Posted on February 1, 2013 by

<sigh> I really don’t have a single good game to play this weekend  =) I have dozens of them

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Day 6 in the big Mo Bro Gro!

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

Well ‘The Trucker’ is coming along nicely, trying not to pick a fight with the mutton chops. If you are so inclined, feel free to spare me a quid to help cure cancer – thanking you muchly! mobro.co/robbcrampton

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Time flies when you are having fun…

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

‎20 years of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System shall require an evening celebration of extreme awesomeness… Has it really been that long? 20 years? blimey…

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A quick Top 5…

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

I finished playing ICO today, so for the 2nd time in her life – I saved Yorda I reacquainted myself with this fantastic little gem of a game and, after 8 hours 4 minutes and 36 seconds of play, I realised it was definitely … Continue reading →

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Shopping… retro-style

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

Picked up some nice retro games recently. Particularly fond of Dark Chronicle, and anything to do with Monkey Island always floats my boat. This little bunch cost me £18 for the lot

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the world in your pocket…

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

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 →

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Old Skool – New world!

Posted on April 3, 2011 by

Bringing history back to life… Retro is cool, right? Dig out those skin tight jeans from the back of the wardrobe; squeeze into your converse all stars, hide behind your hair, grab your original CND wrist wear and  whether you … Continue reading →

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TOP 10: The best game ever… could you choose? – Part 2

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

Okay, firstly I have to confess that this top 10 may expand in to a top 20, or even 30! In part 2 of my little retrospective look back at where our gaming lives began, I have finally entered the … Continue reading →

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