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AtGames Acquires Ms. PAC-MAN-related Rights

AtGames Acquires Ms. PAC-MAN-related Rights

Sep 26, 2019

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – AtGames® Cloud Holdings Ltd., a leader in interactive entertainment products, today announced that it has acquired all the rights of General Computer Corporation (GCC) with respect to Ms. PAC-MAN under agreements between GCC and Bandai Namco.

Heart of Neon – A documentary about a life in video games centered around Jeff Minter and Ivan Zorzin of Llamasoft

Heart of Neon – A documentary about a life in video games centered around Jeff Minter and Ivan Zorzin of Llamasoft

Sep 23, 2019

There is a new film in production about retro gaming legend Jeff Minter and his company Llamasoft. Paul Docherty, A.K.A. dokk, the C64 graphics designer for games like Druid II, The Last Ninja, and Dominator, is making this film about the history of video games through the story of Jeff’s...

Top Emulators Amiga Forever and C64 Forever 8 Receive “R2” Update

Top Emulators Amiga Forever and C64 Forever 8 Receive “R2” Update

Sep 10, 2019

Press Release September 9, 2019 – Cloanto released today the “R2” (8.2.2.0) update for Amiga Forever 8 and C64 Forever 8. The “R2” build is the result of eight months of work since the previous major release, and takes into account user feedback, operating system enhancements and numerous features from our own wish list....

AtGames Reveals Additional Free Features for the Legends Ultimate Home Arcade Machine

AtGames Reveals Additional Free Features for the Legends Ultimate Home Arcade Machine

Sep 5, 2019

To clarify the built-in and free options in addition to the two paid services, BYOG and ArcadeNet, AtGames has released a community letter with more details about the upcoming new platform, Legends Ultimate, a feature-packed home arcade machine that includes two joysticks, six actions buttons per side, two spinners, and a trackball. You can see the original message here, which has been reproduced below.

The Official 350 Game List for the AtGames Legends Ultimate Home Arcade Machine (2019)

The Official 350 Game List for the AtGames Legends Ultimate Home Arcade Machine (2019)

Aug 30, 2019

AtGames has released the official list of 350 built-in games on the Legends Ultimate home arcade machine, which will be available at major retailers soon. You can check out the list on the official site, https://www.atgames.net/arcades/, or view the PDF directly, here. Of course, the 350 built-in games are just...

New book, Fortnite For Dummies, is now available!

New book, Fortnite For Dummies, is now available!

Jul 11, 2019

My newest book, Fortnite For Dummies, is now available. In the book, I cover all you need to know about the most popular free-to-play Battle Royale game of all-time. It’s available from wherever books are sold, including Amazon, where you can get it in a value-priced paperback or Kindle edition.

Nintendo Switch Lite – It just doesn’t make sense

Nintendo Switch Lite – It just doesn’t make sense

Jul 10, 2019

Nintendo officially unveiled details of their upcoming Nintendo Switch Lite, which releases September 20, 2019. While I personally primarily play my Nintendo Switch in portable mode, this new unit makes little sense, sadly.

Activision’s Keystone Kannonball prototype from 1983 for the Atari 2600 to be finished as Dan Kitchen’s Gold Rush!

Activision’s Keystone Kannonball prototype from 1983 for the Atari 2600 to be finished as Dan Kitchen’s Gold Rush!

Jul 3, 2019

Dan Kitchen, author of some of the most advanced Atari 2600 games from back in the day (and who has worked on over 240 games in his career), recently posted on Facebook that he’ll be finishing up the previously lost prototype cartridge, Keystone Kapers II (1983), the sequel to his brother Garry’s well-received Keystone Kapers (1983). You can read more at Dan Kitchen’s website here and also sign up for his newsletter.

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