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Daily Retrospektive – 09/12/2013
- Espionage Gallery presents Arcade Allstars art exhibition celebrating nostalgic gaming
- Neko Nation Adelaide including DJ’s 5K1P and DK81 bringing Chiptunes and Synthwave to the ruckus
- Speedball 2 HD out now on Good old Games & Steam for Windows
- Galaga, Centpiede, Space Invaders and Pac-Man pint glasses on Etsy
- Renowned cult ‘video game’ Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties converted and playable on YouTube
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Tagged 2, 3do, adelaide, allstars, annotations, arcade, art, bitmap, bros, centipede, chiptunes, cosplay, Don't, espionage, etsy, exhibition, galaga, gallery, games, gaming, glasses, gog, good, hd, interactive, invaders, mall, nation, neko, nostalgic, old, pacman, pint, plumbers, rave, retrogames, rundle, space, speedball, speedball2, steam, synthwave, ties, wear, windows, youtube
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Daily Retrospektive – 06/12/2013
- Rare Ltd. were working on a portable gaming device concept in the 80s
- Sonic the Hedgehog & Altered Beast on the 3DS eShop this week
- Unreleased Vectrex game Mail Plane surfaces
- Double Dragon Trilogy out now for iOS and Android
- Castlevania: Symphony of the Night artwork depicting if the game were on NES
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Tagged 3d, 3ds, 80s, 8bit, altered, android, app, Beast, castlevania, classics, device, double, dragon, drive,, gaming, google, hedgehog, ios, mail, mega, nes, night, of, plane, play, playstation, portable, prototype, rare, rareware, rom, sega, sonic, store, symphony, the, Trilogy, Unreleased, vectrex
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Daily Retrospektive – 05/12/2013
- Demos of Wings: Remastered are available for Windows and Android
- Namco Bandai celebrating 20th anniversary of Ridge Racer with Ridge Racer: Slipstream on mobile devices soon
- Original Alone in the Dark game getting ported to Dreamcast
- Final Fantasy V battle music played on Floppy Disk Drives
Daily Retrospektive – 04/12/2013
- EA registered trademarks for classic IP ‘Desert Strike’.
- 8-bit home computer classic M.U.L.E. returns as reboot on iOS App Store
- GTA: San Andreas coming to iOS and Android later this month
- Wolfensteiny: smallest ‘tribute’ of Wolfenstein 3D on HTML5 at 252 Bytes!
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Tagged 252, 252bytes, 3d, 8bit, andreas, android, app, arts, atari, auto, bytes, c64, classic, computer, desert, ea, electronic, grand, gta, home, html5, ios, ipad, iphone, itunes, m.u.l.e., mule, phone, registered, returns, san, store, strike, theft, Trademark, windows, wolfensteiny
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Daily Retrospektive – 03/12/2013
- Second series of SEGA 3D Classics for 3DS in development
- Super Hexagon demade for Commodore 64 and weighs 16KB
- NeoGeo X ‘Jailbroken’ to play other retro console emulators on the device
- Open Source Joystick project on Kickstarter lets you create your own Joystick set up with LED lit buttons and joysticks
Daily Retrospektive – 02/12/2013
- Virtua Fighter is 20 years old this month, SEGA Japan commemorates with website
- New ZX Spectrum game from Mojon Twins ‘Goku Mal’ now available
- Hyperkin delays Retron 5 release till 1st quarter 2014
- Mock trailer of gritty film PaperBoy 3: The Hard Way pays tribute to the 80s and the franchise
Daily Retrospektive – 29/11/2013
- Stop-motion video covering six facts about the Sony PlayStation
- Basement Crawl for PlayStation 4 resembles Bomberman-style gameplay in a creepy and dark atmosphere
- House Of Grafix now sell NES-themed decals and warps for your PlayStation 4 or Xbox One
- Old G.I. Joe figures recreated and inspired from characters in Activision games on Atari 2600
- Zelda secret hidden in Super Mario 3D World on Wii U
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Tagged 2600, 3d, 6, Action, activision, atari, basement, bomberman, clone, consoles, crawl, custom, decals, educational, facts, figures, g.i., gijoe, grafix, house, joe, mario, motion, nes, of, one, playstation, ps, ps1, ps4, secret, skins, sony, stop, super, themed, video, wiiu, world, wraps, xbone, xboxone xbox, zelda
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Daily Retrospektive – 28/11/2013
- Shining Force turned in to an unofficial MMORPG by fans
- Retro game inspired Jewellery and Clothes designer Maya Pixelskaya now has an online store
- This week’s retro downloads on Wii U and 3DS
- Smooth McGroove strikes again with a classic acapella cover of The Lost Woods from A Link to the Past
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Tagged 3d, 3ds, australia, beta, classics, eshop, force, game, hang, Harrier, inspired, koei, link, lost, maya, mcgroove, mmo, on, online, past, pixelskaya, retro, rpg, sega, shining, smooth, space, store, super, tecmo, uncharted, unofficial, waters, wiiu, woods, zelda
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Daily Retrospektive – 27/11/2013
- Gridrunner++ now available on Windows as donationware with a Mac version coming soon
- New NES homebrew game Nighttime Bastards coming soon in a limited physical release
- Disassembler discovered 8-bit rendition of Marble Zone theme hidden in Sonic the Hedgehog on Master System
- Play Commodore Amiga games with a Raspberry PI and SD card based device: The Amiga RPI Drive
Daily Retrospektive – 26/11/2013
- ROM patch for F-Zero on Nintendo 64 brings GBA F-Zero tracks and enhanced graphics
- Worlds largest projection of a video game occured with Pac-Man in promo for new game
- iPhone 5 case resembles NES Controller with non-functional buttons
- Hints from EA Support Page indicates recently-cancelled Command & Conquer game back in development
Daily Retrospektive – 25/11/2013
- PlayStation 3 port of 2014 rerelease ‘Strider’ to include original Playstation release of Strider 1 & 2
- Castle of Illusion reboot now out on iOS
- Soul Calibur out now on Android
- Archival photos from video arcade in New Zealand at Mahara Gallery website
- John Carmack leaves id software
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Tagged 2014, android, arcade, archival, calibur, carmack, castle, classic, drive,, edition, gallery, gaming, google, id, illusion, ios, ipad, iphone, john, leaves, limited, marhara, mega, mickey, Mouse, new, photos, play, playstation, port, ps3, ps4, release, resigned, sega, software, soul, soulcalibur, strider, strider1, strider2, zealand
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Daily Retrospektive – 22/11/2013
- Everdrive cartridge for Game Boy in development
- Running gags with a frog in Final Fantasy IV spanning over the rereleases
- Brawl Brothers: great sequel to the not so great game ‘Rival Turf’ coming to WiiU Virtual Console
- Mysterious listing for a ‘NES Remix’ on Australian Classification Board website
PAX Australia 2013 Classic Console area
This is a short video covering what the PAX Australia 2013 Classic Console area was like!
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Tagged 2013, 3do, 64, amiga, arcade, area, atari, australia, c64, cdx, classic, commodore, console, dreamcast, drive,, famicom, genesis, geo, jaguar, master, mega, museum, n64, neo, neogeo, nes, nintendo, nuon, panasonic, PAX, penny, playstation, retro, samsung, saturn, sega, snes, sony, super, system
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Daily Retrospektive – 21/11/2013
- Square Enix producer hints at wanting to make a spiritual successor to Chrono Trigger in time for the 20th anniversary
- River City Ransom turned Tower Defence in new game for iOS and Android
- Kong Off 3 competition winner scores 1,096,200 from Jeff Willms of Canada
- ‘Nintendo 64′ calculator spotted on eBay and sold
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Tagged 20th, 3, 64, android, anniversary, arcades, branded, calculator, canada, chrono, city, competition, defence, Developer, donkey, ebay, enix, high, hints, ios, jeff, kong, nintendo, off, Ransom, River, score, soft, spiritual, square, successor, tower, trigger, wanting, willms
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Daily Retrospektive – 10/12/2013
- Final Fantasy VI scheduled for release by end of this year on iOS and Android
- Screenshot from cancelled game Earthbound 64 appears in Super Smash Bros. Melee
- Amigakit to produce new joysticks designed for Amiga computers
- Wireless Bluetooth game controller for iOS and Android resembles Famicom controller