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Commodore 64 game-play weekend…

Posted on May 20, 2012 by

Decided to test out a few of my recent Commodore 64 acquisitions. Had some great fun this weekend loading up these beauties, spent more time playing on the ’64 than the Xbox Here’s a few pics of the highlights:-  

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Commodore 64 a day, in May, from Ebay… yeay! – DAY 3 & 4

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

Picked up a minor willy (insert pun of choice!) yesterday and the Dredd man today. Manic Miner needs no introduction and I’m just a fan of the Judge, not sure about the game though             … Continue reading →

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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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Life in Week 20

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

 Just a quicky folks to summarize the week…   Got myself some awesome eBay bargains:-     JET SET WILLY – AMSTRAD * * NEW AND SEALED * * Sale date: 18/05/11 – £2.75   MSX ~ Manic Miner by Software … Continue reading →

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Part 1) Best game ever… could you choose?

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

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 →

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