The internet is a wonderful place. You can find almost anything. Recipes, tips on how to mend your car, what that great big lump is behind your ear… even Commodore disk images for your 30 year old computer. How to get those .d64 disk images onto your beloved bread binContinue Reading
Well, 2013 is nearly at an end and having reflected on what has transpired it’s been a year of ups and downs for me on a personal note. I lost my last Grandparent but my own family has been joined by a beautiful son. Meanwhile, in the gaming world, nextgenContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE – 23rd December, 2013 – Lichfield, England Kickstarter® Appeal for the Bluetooth® ZX Spectrum® – Hits 10% of Goal in 12 Hours Elite’s MD, Steve Wilcox exclaimed, “”Hitting 10% of our project goal in a little over 12 hours is fabulous start to the Kickstarter appeal for theContinue Reading
As I reported back in February 2011, UK based Elite Systems were planning on releasing a recreated ZX Spectrum for use with their mobile gaming apps. Well folks, the good news is that Elite are still planning on doing just that. Now, don’t get too excited Speccy fans; this isContinue Reading
YouTube has stood by their new copyright material policy (more info here) despite anger shown by gamers across the world. For the uninitiated, YouTube has recently been flagging videos for containing audio (mostly the background music in games) that they consider in breach of copyright. This is not good newsContinue Reading
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of RetroGamesCollector.com and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.] Take an Odyssey through console gaming history New online game celebrates the new console generation with a trip down memory lane To celebrate the release of the next generation of consoles,Continue Reading
Using social media has many advantages; but the reason I love social media so much is the fact you meet so many talented and interesting people. One such person is Sheree Lucas who I came across via her Instagram page. Apart from being an avid retro games collector she hasContinue Reading
Maybe this… And how I would love my modern consoles to more like my VCS does. Go check out the original article over at: The Food Sucks.Continue Reading
I’m a bit late posting this due to the site rebuild, but better late than never! Please bear with us while we catch up… [This unedited press release is made available courtesy of RetroGamesCollector.com and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.] November 19th 2013 After a six-year strongContinue Reading
This is a bit late being posted but post it I feel I must (sorry Tim, my 2 week old is taking up a lot of my days and nights!). I haven’t really backed many Kickstarter projects. I think the uncertainty of whether they will ever finally come to fruitionContinue Reading