If you are a fan of unique puzzle games, chances are you have at some point played the 1993 classic game “The 7th Guest”. The game was released in an era where CD-ROM technology was still new in the video […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 67: Nick Clarkson Interview

In this episode Paul interviews Nick Clarkson. Nick has been in the gaming industry since the 1980’s starting work for Gollner Publishing on ST Action. From his starting role as editor on the magazine it then led to working on popular weekly games mag Games X and then onto GB Action for the Nintendo Gameboy.
Atari 5200 SuperSystem Games To Be Included In Upcoming “Atari Flashback Classics: Volume 3”

About two years ago, two video game collections were developed by Code Mystics and published by AtGames (using the classic Atari branding), called “Flashback Classics”, which gave fans of Atari video games an option for playing their retro titles on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
CollectorVision Gives Updates About Their Upcoming ColecoVision FPGA Clone System

One of the earliest examples of a console war, happened during the 1980s, when Atari, Mattel Electronics and Coleco Industries, battled it out with their Atari 2600 (and Atari 5200), the Intellivision and the ColecoVision. As the decades continue with […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The RGN Files” Podcast #9 Uploaded… Information About “VGM on FM” Episode #8

Good morning fellow gamers, and happy Monday! We hope everyone had a good holiday weekend. As mentioned yesterday, we have changed our weekly day and time upload for our weekly “RGN Files” podcast. New podcasts will now be uploaded every […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The RGN Files” Changes Weekly Day & Time

For those that have been following our new weekly podcast, “The RGN Files”, new episodes up to this point have been made available on Sunday nights at 5pm Eastern Time. Due to behind the scenes schedule changes and personal availability, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sonic Forces His Way Into Tekken 7

In a move that nobody saw coming, Sonic is to join the fray in Tekken 7 according to Namco Bandai’s “Nico Easter 2018” stream earlier today. Tekken is no stranger to bizarre crossover characters (Final Fantasy XV’s Noctis was added just last month), but even by those standards it’s surprising to see a character like […]
Sonic Forces His Way Into Tekken 7

In a move that nobody saw coming, Sonic is to join the fray in Tekken 7 according to Namco Bandai’s “Nico Easter 2018” stream earlier today. Tekken is no stranger to bizarre crossover characters (Final Fantasy XV’s Noctis was added just last month), but even by those standards it’s surprising to see a character like […]
2018 KansasFest Convention Registration Begins for Apple II Gamers, Programmers and Hobbyists

One of the most influential and successful computer series of the 1970s and 1980s was the legendary Apple II computer series. If you were an elementary school student during the eighties, chances are you have at some point used a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Classic Apple II Game “Prince of Persia” Gets Homebrew Port to BBC Micro Master Computer

One of the classic video game titles of the iconic Apple II computer library was Brøderbund’s 1989 classic “Prince of Persia”. The game was later ported to a variety of other computers like the Commodore Amiga, Atari ST and DOS […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…