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About Bill Loguidice

Bill Loguidice is a Founder and Managing Director for Armchair Arcade, as well as a critically acclaimed technology author and journalist.  He is also the co-founder of creative services firm, Armchair Creative Services, and a noted videogame and computer historian and subject matter expert. See full bio

Fixing repeating key presses on an Apple IIe Platinum

Fixing repeating key presses on an Apple IIe Platinum

Jan 26, 2018

At the same time I did extensive keyboard surgery on my Atari 1200XL, I also took the opportunity to try and debounce some of the keys on my Apple IIe Platinum’s keyboard. Fortunately, that was a far simpler process. Initially, I noticed that the D key would sometimes create additional characters...

Get your free copies of the Amnesia Collection!

Get your free copies of the Amnesia Collection!

Jan 25, 2018

We’re giving away FREE copies of the Amnesia Collection, which includes Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, for 48 hours in the Humble Store! This promotion is available from Thursday, January 25 at 10 a.m. Pacific time to Saturday, January 27 at 10 a.m. Pacific time. Here’s the link.

The seemingly inevitable Atari 1200XL keyboard fix

The seemingly inevitable Atari 1200XL keyboard fix

Jan 25, 2018

While the Atari 800 is generally known as the “hot one” of the Atari 8-bit line, the Atari 1200XL is almost always considered the one with the best keyboard in function, if not in reliability. After liquidating most of my collection, the Atari 800, Atari 1200XL, and Atari 800XE were...

Name your own price for The Humble Book Bundle: Sous Geek Cookbooks!

Name your own price for The Humble Book Bundle: Sous Geek Cookbooks!

Jan 24, 2018

The Humble Book Bundle: Sous Geek Cookbooks Click here for the offer, which expires 2018-02-07 11:00:00 PST. Bienvenue Chez Geek. We’ve cooked up a fresh new bundle for you, and this time, it’s dinnertime. Inspire your inner nerdy chef with books like the Hamilton Cookbook or The Astronaut’s Cookbook; whip up some new recipes from titles...

Humble Monthly adds a copy of Owlboy to Civilization VI plus extras!

Humble Monthly adds a copy of Owlboy to Civilization VI plus extras!

Jan 24, 2018

Get a copy of Owlboy right now with a $12 subscription to Humble Monthly in addition to Sid Meier’s Civilization VI + 2 DLC packs with more games to come on Friday, February 2 at 10 a.m. Pacific time. Here’s the link. Here’s what was posted about the earlier version of this deal: The Humble Monthly...

Pay what you want for games like Stellaris, Pillars of Eternity, Crusader Kings II, and more from Paradox Interactive!

Pay what you want for games like Stellaris, Pillars of Eternity, Crusader Kings II, and more from Paradox Interactive!

Jan 23, 2018

The Humble Paradox Bundle 2018 Here’s the link. Offer expires 2018-02-06 11:00:00 PST. Nothing paradoxical about this bundle. Yep, it’s totally straightforward: Get games like Stellaris, Pillars of Eternity, Crusader Kings II + “The Old Gods” DLC, and more from Paradox Interactive while supporting charity. But wait, if this bundle isn’t paradoxical, does that make...

Staxel, a creative farming and village game, is now available

Staxel, a creative farming and village game, is now available

Jan 23, 2018

Here’s the link to purchase the Steam Windows version of Staxel. Staxel is a creative farming & village game with a cast of quirky villagers. Build your farmhouse, help villagers, take to the wilds to fish or hunt bugs, and grow a variety of crops. If you’re feeling social, you...

The problem with ranking the Star Wars movies and the limits of nostalgia

The problem with ranking the Star Wars movies and the limits of nostalgia

Jan 22, 2018

It’s always fun to rank things. Whether it’s the best videogames, the best books, the best restaurants, etc., rankings and listings are easy – and often fun – ways to subjectively rate things in a hopefully reasonably objective way through (preferably) well-reasoned argument. Goodness knows we all have opinions, with...

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