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Monthly Archive for January, 2015

Over 2000 favorite PC games are now online

Over 2000 favorite PC games are now online

Jan 12, 2015

In perhaps the biggest news in vintage gaming and general Internet time-wasting in years, Tech Crunch reported the release of over 2000 MS-DOS games, all free to play online. For those who don’t recall the distinction, MS-DOS refers to a 1980s and 1990s operating system developed by Microsoft, on which...

Armchair Arcade gets first new logo in over four years

Jan 7, 2015

Since launching the new Armchair Arcade Website on October 22, 2014, after two previous versions dating back to 2003 and 2006, respectively, I thought it high time that our logo get a much needed update as well for 2015 and beyond. If you recall, these were just a few of our...

Videogame documentary “Gameplay” now on Vutopia through February 6, 2015

Videogame documentary “Gameplay” now on Vutopia through February 6, 2015

Jan 6, 2015

Our feature film documentary, Gameplay: The Story of the Videogame Revolution, in partnership with Gravitas Ventures, is now running exclusively on Vutopia through February 6, 2015. Now playing! Vutopia is the movie lover’s ultimate destination. It’s all of your favorite movies On Demand, available to watch on TV and online, anytime you want. Vutopia  offers many movies including...

Sord M5, XRGB-mini Framemeister, and Commodore 1084S-P

Sord M5, XRGB-mini Framemeister, and Commodore 1084S-P

Jan 5, 2015

This is the second in a series of posts on using the XRGB-mini Framemeister with a wide variety of computers and consoles from my collection. This time up, it’s the obscure Sord M5 computer. As before, I’ll be using the versatile classic Commodore 1084S-P (CRT) as the “control” or gold standard for...

Video of the Coleco Adam output on XRGB-mini Framemeister

Jan 3, 2015

As indicated in my previous blog post, found here, I’ll be testing various systems on the XRGB-mini Framemeister. In the first such test, I tried the Coleco Adam, but failed to do any direct video capture to show the results. I’ve rectified that in the simplest way possible using the...

Coleco Adam, XRGB-mini Framemeister, and Commodore 1084S-P

Coleco Adam, XRGB-mini Framemeister, and Commodore 1084S-P

Jan 3, 2015

This is going to be the first in a series of posts on using the XRGB-mini Framemeister with a wide variety of computers and consoles from my collection. I’ll discuss optimal settings and configurations, as well as any potential pitfalls. Wherever possible, I’ll be using the legendarily versatile classic Commodore...

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