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Justice for Robo-Kid
January 11, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Justice for Robo-Kid
This is the only briefcase you'll catch me going to work with
December 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM
This is the only briefcase you'll catch me going to work with
Nick's final issue has arrived. RIP 😞
December 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Nick's final issue has arrived. RIP 😞
Back in January 2000, Working Designs announced it was ceasing production of Lunar: SSSC on PS1 with this unusual ad...
December 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Back in January 2000, Working Designs announced it was ceasing production of Lunar: SSSC on PS1 with this unusual ad...
Got a lot love for this game. Picked it up on the cheap back in the day, and was tickled by the fact that it came with a set of postcards (it's available on modern systems now, if you want to try it out)
December 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Got a lot love for this game. Picked it up on the cheap back in the day, and was tickled by the fact that it came with a set of postcards (it's available on modern systems now, if you want to try it out)
Box art that goes hard #4,576: Sim City Jr.
December 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Box art that goes hard #4,576: Sim City Jr.
Star Gladiator appreciation society, let me hear you
December 2, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Star Gladiator appreciation society, let me hear you
OK @plaion.bsky.social / @atari.com, this is one way to do a press kit 🤯
November 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
OK @plaion.bsky.social / @atari.com, this is one way to do a press kit 🤯
The Games Machine reports on the NEC SuperGrafx console (Issue 25 / December 1989)
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archive.org/details/TheG...
November 27, 2025 at 11:42 AM
The Games Machine reports on the NEC SuperGrafx console (Issue 25 / December 1989)
archive.org/details/TheG...
archive.org/details/TheG...
Nice delivery today 👍
November 25, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Nice delivery today 👍
Some light reading
November 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Some light reading
We've had to dig through a LOT of N64 carts this past week or so.
Why? Oh, no reason...
Why? Oh, no reason...
November 18, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We've had to dig through a LOT of N64 carts this past week or so.
Why? Oh, no reason...
Why? Oh, no reason...
It's what this genre is commonly called in Japan (that or 'belt action').
I don't make the rules! 😅
I don't make the rules! 😅
November 17, 2025 at 4:21 PM
It's what this genre is commonly called in Japan (that or 'belt action').
I don't make the rules! 😅
I don't make the rules! 😅
Konami's Super Famicom box art really is a vibe
November 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Konami's Super Famicom box art really is a vibe
Released in Japan in 1992, Soul Blader is an action RPG by Quintet that would be localised as Soul Blazer in the West. I fudged my way through the Japanese version of this epic and absolutely loved it - anyone else got fond memories?
November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Released in Japan in 1992, Soul Blader is an action RPG by Quintet that would be localised as Soul Blazer in the West. I fudged my way through the Japanese version of this epic and absolutely loved it - anyone else got fond memories?
Oh, I love the idea of them being part of the same series, too!
My friend John Szczepaniak spoke to Satoshi Nakai, who worked on both games, and he doesn't mention them being connected, outside of sharing some staff
My friend John Szczepaniak spoke to Satoshi Nakai, who worked on both games, and he doesn't mention them being connected, outside of sharing some staff
November 5, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Oh, I love the idea of them being part of the same series, too!
My friend John Szczepaniak spoke to Satoshi Nakai, who worked on both games, and he doesn't mention them being connected, outside of sharing some staff
My friend John Szczepaniak spoke to Satoshi Nakai, who worked on both games, and he doesn't mention them being connected, outside of sharing some staff
It's still technically Halloween weekend, right? 🦇🎃💀
November 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
It's still technically Halloween weekend, right? 🦇🎃💀
...and here's the first trailer... 😬
October 31, 2025 at 11:41 PM
...and here's the first trailer... 😬
Let's resurface this, cos it's Halloween!
Why Simon Belmont's 16-bit Debut Is A Stone-Cold Classic
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Why Simon Belmont's 16-bit Debut Is A Stone-Cold Classic
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October 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Let's resurface this, cos it's Halloween!
Why Simon Belmont's 16-bit Debut Is A Stone-Cold Classic
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Why Simon Belmont's 16-bit Debut Is A Stone-Cold Classic
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I'm quoting the modder on that capacity
October 30, 2025 at 12:15 PM
I'm quoting the modder on that capacity
We've been given a statement by @obsoletesony.com regarding the use of Sony Logos' work without permission or credit:
October 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM
We've been given a statement by @obsoletesony.com regarding the use of Sony Logos' work without permission or credit: