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Atari Flashback Blast! Vol. 3, HDMI dongle and wireless paddles, now available for pre-order!

Atari Flashback Blast! Vol. 3, HDMI dongle and wireless paddles, now available for pre-order!

Sep 25, 2018

This Walmart exclusive, which includes a small HDMI dongle with 20 built-in Atari 2600 games and matching wireless paddle controllers for authentic play, is now available to pre-order for just $19.99. Here’s the link! Official press release for entire Blast! product family. The wireless paddles work with the HDMI dongle....

Old School Gamer Magazine – Year Two Kickstarter on now!

Old School Gamer Magazine – Year Two Kickstarter on now!

Aug 16, 2018

The excellent Old School Gamer Magazine is back on Kickstarter for year two. While I always liked the magazine, I’ll also be writing what should be an ongoing series starting with their next issue. Check out the Kickstarter here, and be sure to also check out the free digital issues...

MOTHERGUNSHIP is now available – Mixes bullet-hell intensity with the FPS genre!

MOTHERGUNSHIP is now available – Mixes bullet-hell intensity with the FPS genre!

Jul 17, 2018

Here’s the link. MOTHERGUNSHIP is provided via Steam key for Windows. For key redemption, a free Steam account is required.  ABOUT MOTHERGUNSHIP mixes bullet-hell intensity with the FPS genre, and brings one of the largest gun customization options seen in video games. It’s up to you to equip your over-the-top arsenal and defeat...

Looking Glass – A new type of lightfield display designed for 3D creators and enthusiasts is coming soon!

Looking Glass – A new type of lightfield display designed for 3D creators and enthusiasts is coming soon!

Jul 4, 2018

Click here for more info! The holographic canvas is a new, universal way to create and output 3D content, and it’s nearly here. The first Looking Glasses will be 30% off. As a 3D creator – or enthusiast, such as me – you don’t want you to miss out. The...

OSMO MOBILE 2 for smooth smartphone video and TELLO drone for stunts and quick videos now available!

OSMO MOBILE 2 for smooth smartphone video and TELLO drone for stunts and quick videos now available!

Jun 22, 2018

DJI has two new low-cost, high-performance products out. The first is the Osmo Mobile 2, which is an easy way to get smooth video, motion timelapse, zoom control, and panorama with your smartphone. Osmo Mobile 2 The second is the Tello drone. It’s great for performing flying stunts, shooting quick...

SSI’s classic first person dungeon crawler Eye of the Beholder on the Commodore 64? Yes!

SSI’s classic first person dungeon crawler Eye of the Beholder on the Commodore 64? Yes!

May 30, 2018

Andreas Larsson has reported on the Dungeon Crawlers: RetroGaming group on Facebook that he has restarted his efforts to develop SSI’s classic dungeon crawler, Eye of the Beholder, for the Commodore 64 (C-64), which would make it the first sub-16-bit port. Here’s Andreas in his own words: “Two months ago...

Final details for the massive private vintage and modern videogame and computer auction set for May 31, 2018 in Edison, NJ (online too!)

Final details for the massive private vintage and modern videogame and computer auction set for May 31, 2018 in Edison, NJ (online too!)

May 25, 2018

UPDATE EXCLUSIVE TO MAY 31, 2018:  The online portion, which is only a small 64 lots, runs for a few more hours, New Jersey time: https://connect.invaluable.com/bodnar/ The live portion, which is the bulk of the stuff, starts at 3PM and runs until at least midnight tonight. That allows for absentee...

pomera : Pocket Typewriter with E Ink – A terrible idea or just terribly overpriced?

pomera : Pocket Typewriter with E Ink – A terrible idea or just terribly overpriced?

May 16, 2018

First released in Japan in 2008, the pomera pocket typewriter is now being offered to US audiences via a new Kickstarter campaign. pomera is similar in concept to the much larger, but also more premium and feature-rich Freewrite, a product I whole-heartedly endorse. In fact, there’s even a minimal price...

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