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Apparently this is a mess…

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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Nothing like a nice rummage…

Went to the loft looking for something and as usual I got slightly distracted. I love these little trips to the loft, they end up saving me money. How? Well, I find things that I forgot I have, but am … Continue reading

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Not a bad place to spend some time…

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…

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

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Time flies when you are having fun…

‎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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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?

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A quick Top 5…

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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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

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

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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I feel the need… the need for speed!

Tonight I decided to do a few laps of my Xbox 360, not literally because that would be silly and not particularly entertaining. Racing games have probably always been my favourite genre of videogaming. From “Stunt Car Racer” on the … Continue reading

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