Treat 1) Skyrim for £3.74
Treat 2) My ‘cheap’ laptop can play it with high graphics settings :)
Thank you Valve Autumn sale.
Now there are only two points during the year where it makes financial sense to buy games :)
Daniel Remar does it again. MURI, his newest retro inspired game take more than few visual and gameplay cues from MS DOS shareware platformers like Commander Keen or Duke Nukem, and I can’t wait to play it. Remar said the game will be released around holiday.
I’m increasingly skeptical of HEY REMEMBER EARLY 90s GAMES nowadays because a lot of them kind of miss the spirit, for lack of a better descriptor, of the originals. This looks like it genuinely understands 90s Apogee (especially the original Duke Nukum, which I still love!) so I’m looking forward to it!
Not too sure about the music, though - if I had to choose between music and super-crunchy PC Speaker sounds…
Before the Xbox One and the Xbox 360 was the original Xbox.
This was one of the first tech demos to show off the potential of the system. A custom 733MHz Pentium III CPU and GeForce 3 graphics card.
Lots of ping pong balls! Still pretty cool even today :)
I made some pottery earlier this week, decided to go for a retro gaming space invaders style.
Pixel art with a paint brush (also on a curved surface) ain’t easy!!
Retro Gamer issue 121: Main feature on the Wind Waker also touching on the Wii U remake. Also got an interview with Smooth McGroove the YouTube music man.
