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Pages from an officially licensed 1982 Donkey Kong coloring and activity book, detailing Mario’s…

Supper Mario Broth about 16 hours ago

Pages from an officially licensed 1982 Donkey Kong coloring and activity book, detailing Mario’s feelings for Pauline. Note that this predates Mario’s profession being established as a plumber in 1983, which is why he is depicted as a carpenter …

Concept art of Mario crashing Bowser and Peach’s wedding in Super Mario Odyssey, seen in the Art of…

Supper Mario Broth about 2 days ago

Concept art of Mario crashing Bowser and Peach’s wedding in Super Mario Odyssey, seen in the Art of Super Mario Odyssey book.Main Blog | Twitter | Patreon | Small Findings | Source: see bottom of image …

Feature: I've Just Resurrected This Zelda Scratch Card Game From 1989

Time Extension about 2 days ago

Preserving 'Nintendo Game Pack' cards for a new generation.Before we get into the nitty gritty of this piece, some background info. The original plan was to write an article documenting the more than ten examples of lost and forgotten Zelda games, which in …

The Making Of: Virtuality, The 1990s Pioneer That Sold The World On VR

Time Extension about 2 days ago

"The Americans took to this like you wouldn’t believe".The following is an edited extract from the book Curious Video Game Machines by Lewis Packwood, which explores the stories behind rare and unusual consoles, computers and coin-ops. In this chapter, L …

Classical Cats

CD-ROM Journal about 3 days ago

Sometimes, all you need is to take two things you love and put them together. For visual artist and classical musician Mitsuhiro Amada, that's classical art, classical music, and cats. Amada has made a career out of pairing his particular interests. A c …

GameGuide – Atari Lynx: The Perfect Lynx Companion

Australian Retro Gamer about 3 days ago

Just in time for Chrissy 2023, Zafinn Books’ GameGuide – Atari Lynx arrives in the Ausretrogamer Fun Factory! We weren’t expecting this book for another couple of weeks, so for it to turn up well ahead of schedule, and all the way …

Book review: From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror

Retronauts about 4 days ago

Yikes! A g-g-g-great book! …

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programming • Incrementing address location?

Stardot about 5 days ago

Hello.I'm new to the forum, and in fact quite new to assembly language. I had a BBC Model B when I was a kid back in 82 and wrote a lot of BASIC programs on it. I have a MiSTer multisystem now that I built a couple of months back and I just very recently …

Sci Fi books of the 70s, 80s, early 90s

Neo Geo Forums about 7 days ago

I went to a used book store recently and found the following ridiculous books. I'm not sure what modern sci Fi books are like as I haven't read any sci Fi in probably 20 years, but there's a charm to the complicated and cheesy descriptions here that remind …

UNCLE BERNIE'S TIMING HAL SUBSTITUTE

Apple Fritter about 7 days ago

Hi fans - today I made some progress with substituting the timing HAL of the Apple IIe and IIc.Here is what happened so far: Weeks ago I took the equations from Jim Sather's book and plugged them into my PLD design software.I then turned loose my proprie …

general • Acorn Pocket Book

Stardot about 8 days ago

Adding to my Acorn Electron and Acorn Archimedes A3010 is this rather curious yet wonderful Acorn branded Pocket Book from around 1992.It's actually a rebranded Psion 3, but seeing that green Acorn logo always makes me smile. Even came with the A-Link cab …

archive requests • MIA Model B Computing Tape 11 Side 2

Stardot about 9 days ago

Hi all,Does anyone have a copy of this tape?We have side 1, but side 2 has a few titles on it that may be missing from our archive.They are:Light BikesVadpastPoker DiceandFruit Machine.Light Bikes is by Andrew Pusey as there is a PCW version of this game …

General • Memories of Firebird

Lemon64 about 10 days ago

Many years ago I worked in UK games publishing, and the first company I worked for was Telecomsoft, better known as Rainbird and Firebird/Silverbird software. In more recent times I ran a website for almost 20 years called 'The Bird Sanctuary' and I also …

A New Book Is Set To Chart The History Of Firebird Software

Time Extension about 12 days ago

'Memories of Firebird' is available to preorder now.If you happened to be around in the days when microcomputers were king, you may be aware of Firebird Sofware.The British publisher was established in 1984 as a publishing arm of Telecomsoft and was respon …

acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Booking thread: ABUG North, 26th-28th January 2024. Manchester

Stardot about 14 days ago

n.b. I've unapologetically pinched JudgeBeeb's format for this post, imitation is the most sincere form of flattery!ABUG NorthWe're pleased to announce that booking is now open for the next in person ABUG North. The event will run from 2pm on Friday until …

acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • SAVE THE DATE! ABUG South, 12th - 14th April 2024.

Stardot about 14 days ago

Happy weekend ABUGgers! JudgeBeeb has passed the baton for organising ABUG South on to me, and I'm pleased to announce that I've confirmed the dates of 12th - 14th April 2024 for the next event. The venue is The Ely, Camberley, same as previous, and a …

GameBook Color: The Unofficial CGB Companion Is Crowdfunding Now

Time Extension about 15 days ago

Follow up to GameBook: The Unofficial DMG Companion.Ninty Media – the company behind Switch Player, Ninty Fresh and GameBook: The Unofficial DMG Companion – has just launched a new Kickstarter campaign for GameBook Color: The Unofficial CGB Companion, …

Splash page from the official German 1999 Donkey Kong 64 guide, featuring Lanky Kong holding up the…

Supper Mario Broth about 17 days ago

Splash page from the official German 1999 Donkey Kong 64 guide, featuring Lanky Kong holding up the German name of the Gloomy Galleon level, “Aqua Alptraum”, which translates to “Aqua Nightmare”.This is the only illustration in the …

The Console Chronicles Is Fully Funded, But There's Still Time To Order Your Copy

Time Extension about 18 days ago

Check out a sample chapter here...We're pleased to report that The Console Chronicles, a book we're working on with Lost in Cult, has managed to pass its funding target of £70,000 with almost a week to spare.The book – which will celebrate the history o …

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Read Only Memory's 'WipEout: Futurism' Goes Up For Pre-Order

Time Extension about 18 days ago

Special edition limited to 1000 copies.Update : Pre-orders for Read Only Memory's WipEout: Futurism are now live, with the limited edition capped at just 1000 copies.Penned by game industry veteran Duncan Harris, the 320-page book will cover the design and …

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Found a Coco3 at Goodwill. Need help with diagnoses of problem.

VCFed about 19 days ago

Found a Tandy Color Computer 3 at goodwill for 3USD. Quite a find. It seems to power on but wont show me a boot screen. Just a blank screen. (pictured below) …

Read Only Memory's WipEout Book Is Finally Coming Out

Time Extension about 21 days ago

"TH3 HYP3 15 0VER".Back in 2017, British publisher Read Only Memory announced it was working on a book about the futuristic racing series WipEout.Fast forward to the present, and the book is finally coming to fruition – and is expected to launch next yea …