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Monthly Archive for July, 2015

Review: HipoGlos Skin Protectant Ointment

Review: HipoGlos Skin Protectant Ointment

Jul 31, 2015

Your eyes are not playing tricks on you. We are reviewing a diaper rash cream on Armchair Arcade. Obviously, as a site dedicated to chronicling videogames, computers, and technology, we normally would not review such products, but we’ve decided that we would, on occasion, branch out into other STEM areas,...

First Impressions of Windows 10 on a Surface Pro 3

First Impressions of Windows 10 on a Surface Pro 3

Jul 30, 2015

Me being me, I couldn’t wait for my turn in the queue, so late yesterday I went directly to the Microsoft download site and downloaded the 64-bit USB/ISO version. When you run the .exe, it gives you the option to install to media or simply start the installer as-is. I...

What the Definition of Classic and Vintage Videogames and Computers Really Is

What the Definition of Classic and Vintage Videogames and Computers Really Is

Jul 29, 2015

The topic of what “classic” or “vintage” means when it comes to videogames and computers is once again rearing its controversial head on various forums and discussion groups. While I have a clear sense of what “classic” and “vintage” mean to me personally in terms of videogames and computers, I...

Super Street Fighter II: The Sexiest Videogames of All Time (07)

Super Street Fighter II: The Sexiest Videogames of All Time (07)

Jul 23, 2015

In Armchair Arcade‘s  ongoing series (first started back in 2012 on the old version of our Website, here and continued on our current site, here), we ask the provocative question, “What makes a particular videogame sexy?” Each feature explores some of the many intriguing approaches game designers have taken over the years...

Review: Rebelite Xtreme Six Outlet Surge Protector with USB

Review: Rebelite Xtreme Six Outlet Surge Protector with USB

Jul 22, 2015

Sometimes the simplest of requirements, like finding an extra outlet or two to plug your devices into, can present some of the greatest challenges. Fortunately, they can often have simple solutions, like, in this case, buying additional multi-strip outlets. Nothing fancy or over-engineered is really needed for these situations, just...

Review: WAVEstream Wireless Bluetooth Speaker

Review: WAVEstream Wireless Bluetooth Speaker

Jul 21, 2015

The WAVEstream Wireless Bluetooth Speaker is just one of many in a crowded field. Fortunately, it has a few features that help it stand out, including a good bass response and a surprisingly low price (presently just $23.99 on Amazon). The front of the box for the speaker. Measuring 8.5...

Why right now is always the best time in videogames, computers, technology, and social media

Why right now is always the best time in videogames, computers, technology, and social media

Jul 20, 2015

Now that I’m well into my 40s, I’ve noticed an alarming trend among some of my peers who grew up during the literal videogaming and personal computing revolution of the 1980s (with nods to the breakthroughs of the 1970s and 1990s), and that’s that they’re growing increasingly frustrated with how...

Review: Legend of Zelda 12 Hole Ocarina of Time Musical Instrument

Review: Legend of Zelda 12 Hole Ocarina of Time Musical Instrument

Jul 19, 2015

Today I’m taking a look at a different kind of videogame collectible, a musical instrument. Naturally, this is not just any musical instrument, but arguably one of the most famous musical instruments in videogames, the ocarina. This particular ocarina is modeled after the one found in the videogame where most...

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