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16 02, 2022

The A to Z of Intellivision: Tower of Doom

By |2022-02-17T14:33:10+00:00February 16th, 2022|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on The A to Z of Intellivision: Tower of Doom

There’s a dearth of good Intellivision writing on the Internet — so we’re doing our bit to put that right by working our way through the library of fascinating games for this unusual system! In total, the Intellivision system played host to three games that were originally intended to be licensed adaptations of the Dungeons [...]

10 02, 2022

The A to Z of Intellivision: Cloudy Mountain

By |2022-02-11T13:36:33+00:00February 10th, 2022|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on The A to Z of Intellivision: Cloudy Mountain

There’s a dearth of good Intellivision writing on the Internet — so we’re doing our bit to put that right by working our way through the library of fascinating games for this unusual system! Cloudy Mountain — known variously as Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Cartridge (yes, the word “cartridge” was actually part of its title [...]

12 01, 2022

So you want to collect for… Intellivision?

By |2022-01-13T09:05:03+00:00January 12th, 2022|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on So you want to collect for… Intellivision?

We’re not all grizzled retro gaming veterans — some of us are new to the hobby. So our Getting Into Retro Gaming guides are here to help you get up and running as soon as possible! If there’s any topic that you’d like to learn more about, be sure to let us know and we’ll [...]

20 12, 2021

Astrosmash: blasting for hours

By |2021-12-21T05:27:36+00:00December 20th, 2021|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on Astrosmash: blasting for hours

Astrosmash is a beloved favourite of Intellivision fans everywhere. Designed by John Sohl and first released in 1981 — with an Atari 2600 port known as Astroblast following in 1982 — it went on to be one of the most popular games of the ’80s, selling nearly a million copies by mid-1983, and over two [...]

2 11, 2021

10 of the best upcoming Evercade VS games

By |2021-11-03T04:18:57+00:00November 2nd, 2021|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on 10 of the best upcoming Evercade VS games

We all love a list, so every Tuesday we’re posting one, on a variety of retro-themed topics! Feel free to share your own favourites down below — and let us know what other lists you’d like to see on future Tuesdays! The Evercade VS home console is just around the corner — and there are [...]

26 10, 2021

10 of the best games from 1981

By |2021-10-27T04:12:17+01:00October 26th, 2021|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on 10 of the best games from 1981

We all love a list, so every Tuesday we’re posting one, on a variety of retro-themed topics! Feel free to share your own favourites down below — and let us know what other lists you’d like to see on future Tuesdays! Previous 10 of the Best Tuesdays have been quite specific in their focus — [...]

6 10, 2021

Night Stalker: the original survival horror

By |2021-10-07T00:54:52+01:00October 6th, 2021|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on Night Stalker: the original survival horror

Today, as part of Spooky Season 2021, we’re going to take a look at 1982’s Night Stalker for the Intellivision, also known as Dark Cavern when it was released for Atari 2600 through Mattel’s M Network label. It’s an Intellivision classic — and coming soon to the Intellivision Collection 1 cartridge for the Evercade — [...]

22 03, 2020

Newsbytes: Shutdowns Expand; More Amusement Expo Vids; Rampage Topper

By |2020-03-22T03:42:00+00:00March 22nd, 2020|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on Newsbytes: Shutdowns Expand; More Amusement Expo Vids; Rampage Topper

Welcome to another Newsbytes, although this one is somewhat different from the norm. With a pandemic sweeping the globe, it’s presented an unprecedented challenge that wasn’t something that I think could have been easily prepared for. While you can follow news on the various health and economic impacts across the Internet, I’m going to focus [...]

3 05, 2019

Earthworm Jim 3 Is Confirmed To Be Coming, But There’s A Small Snag

By |2019-05-03T12:12:00+01:00May 3rd, 2019|Retro Consoles|Comments Off on Earthworm Jim 3 Is Confirmed To Be Coming, But There’s A Small Snag

We grew up with Earthworm Jim, its bizarre humour and even more bizarre design. This makes the news of an Earthworm Jim 3 pretty exciting, if it weren’t for one small snag. In a slightly baffling decision, you have to buy a whole new console to play it. The console we mean is the upcoming [...]

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