Parsec 2 Player Gaming Sessions
Parsec is a great way to play almost every 2 player enabled game over the internet.
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Another RetroTech100 Arcade 20p Challenge, King Of The Monsters
The Neo-Geo arcade cabinets and home console were among the best around during the 80s and 90s, with some excellent games carrying the Neo-Geo logo on startup. The console and games for use at home were prohibitively expensive at the time, but that didn’t stop me wanting one, a dream […]
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Retro Games Forever ZX Spectrum Challenge : Moon Alert
Moon Alert starts fairly easily with a jump here and there, and a pile of what looks like Space pooh done by Mr. Whippy which can be jumped over, or shot which gives a nice little explosion animation.
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The RetroTech100 Arcade 20p Challenge – Osman
As with every Sunday, we are in competitive mode and trying our luck against our fellow retro gamers in various Facebook Groups. This one is the Arcade 20p Challenge from RetroTech100 Facebook group and this week the challenge is 2 credits (20 pence used to buy 2 credits on a […]
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Amiga High Score Challenge: Project X
Once again we try our hand at a High Score Challenge set by the guys at the FaceBook Group Retro Games Forever, with this weeks Amiga Challenge being the Side Scrolling Shooter, Project X. This game has a rock hard difficulty for the sub par gamer such as myself, but […]
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How To Score Zero In Tribble Trubble
Another week, another Retro Games Forever Zx Spectrum Challenge, This week it’s Tribble Trubble. You will be able to tell from the video below that I managed to score zero in this strange little game. Tribble Trubble, quite a smart looking little game, with some pretty good music on the […]
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Retro Games Forever Amiga Challenge – James Pond 2 Codename Robocod
I don’t know what it is about the James Pond games but I have always had a dislike for them. The platform levels aren’t particularly bad, the graphics are pretty good, and the sound and music are OK. I have just never enjoyed the games.
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Retrotech100 Arcade 20p Challenge Marvel Vs Capcom
Another of the weekly challenges I do is the Retrotech100 Arcade 20p Challenge, this is based around using 20p to score as high as possible or go as far as possible into an Arcade game. It is set at 20p because that was the cost of 2 credits back in […]
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Retro Games Forever ZX Spectrum Challenge Mega Phoenix
I have spent a lot of my time over the last year competing (badly) in challenges in retro gaming facebook groups, such as RetroTech100 and Retro Games Forever, this weeks RGF challenge on the ZX Spectrum was Mega Phoenix. As Phoenix is among my favourite shootem up games on almost […]
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A Trip To The Centre For Computing History
It all started, as these things do, with a conversation with my brother. These conversations always go along the lines of him saying we should do something, me agreeing and then nothing happening. This one was different, I had an idea for a road trip to Cambridge to visit the […]
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