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Classic Game Music Documentary Launches
If you’re anything like us, you grew up listening to a lot of videogame music. While limited by primitive hardware, catchy compositions…
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Fresh Cartridge reporter. Covers launches, remasters and the modern retro scene as it happens. Owns more handhelds than handbags, has opinions about all of them, and filed this bio from a Game Boy she modded herself.
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Sponsored Post: 5 Nostalgic Games That Never Get Old
For some people, video games are a great way to waste a bit of time and relax after a hard day at…
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Enslaved by the Schedule: SLaVE, the Dreamcast Shooter Still Chasing April 2015
Every September, Dreamcast fans mark the anniversary of Sega’s last console the way other people mark birthdays, and every September the machine’s afterlife…
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Pocket Power: The Top Ten Neo Geo Pocket Color Games
Small console, enormous personality: SNK’s pocket machine, home of the greatest clicky stick ever fitted to a handheld. Photo: Evan-Amos / Wikimedia…
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Mario Is Missing!
I love seeing younger people getting into retro gaming, but they do sometimes seem to miss the context a little. It’s pretty…
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Lost in Translation No More: What’s Shenmue, the Dreamcast Demo Fans Taught Four Languages
On 9 September 2014 — Dreamcast day, fifteen years after the console’s famous North American launch — this site noted a small, happy piece of fan…
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Anything Goes: The Making of Gunstar Heroes
The original box art. Photo: Sega / Wikimedia In September 1993, a first game from a brand-new studio did things on the…
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Goldfish engage in endless Street Fighter II battle
What we’re watching above – and what we believe you should all be watching at home – is Fish Play Street Fighter.…
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Beep: A Documentary History of Video Game Music & Sound
Due to circumstances beyond our control (the reason for our involuntary summer hiatus), we’re a bit late reporting on this amazing looking…
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How to tell an Atari CX2600 Heavy Sixer from a Light Sixer
Since I have had a complete Atari CX2600 ‘Heavy Sixer’ in my collection, I have been getting asked regularly how you tell…