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Random: Did You Know About This Hilarious FIFA 97 Easter Egg?

Time Extension about 3 months ago

"This reminds me of touring with the Sex Pistols!".For generations of sports fans, the late BBC commentator John Motson represented the voice of English football. So it's fairly unsurprising, then, that when EA Canada and Electronic Arts decided to add com …
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Review: Codemasters Collection 1 - A Sensible Purchase For Evercade Fans

Time Extension about 5 months ago

17 helpings of Codemasters on one cart.Codemasters may be a part of Electronic Arts these days, but once upon a time, the name stood for a whole lot more; Codemasters was one of the most exciting British developers and publishers of the '80s and '90s, prod …
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Title Defense: The True Story of Why it Never Came to Dreamcast

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 5 months ago

Some time after the publication of our article on the lost boxing sim "Title Defense" last year, I was contacted by friend of the Junkyard and all-round Dreamcast super-sleuth PC Wizard. Intrigued by the promise of Title Defense after reading that ver …
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Flashback: How South Park Forced A Tiger Woods 99 Recall

Time Extension about 6 months ago

"We’re going to have to have a press announcement. We’re going to have to apologize".On January 14th, 1999, members of the Tiger Woods '99 team turned up to work at Electronic Arts' Redwood studio and were confronted with some surprising news.Reports h …
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After 15 Years, The Dungeon Keeper Fan Remake 'KeeperFX' Has Hit 1.0

Time Extension about 6 months ago

Adds support for higher resolutions, new units, & more.After 15 years of work, the open source, fan expansion of Bullfrog Productions's legendary 1997 strategy management game Dungeon Keeper has finally hit 1.0 (as spotted by Damiano Gerli/Rock Paper Shotg …

X68000, PC88, PC98 • Running Cotton Tells Me That I Have to Run It With 4 MB RAM??

MISTerFPGA about 7 months ago

Hello Community,hope you can help here. I wanted to try cotton on the Mister X68000 Core. So when i load the Game i see the Electronic Arts Logo and Above a Text that tells me that i have tun run Cotton on 4MB Ram ModeSo how do i do this? I do not see any …
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A Rare PC-98 Port Of System Shock Has Just Been Preserved

Time Extension about 7 months ago

The port was developed by Infinity Co. Ltd.Looking Glass Technologies' first-person action-adventure game System Shock is considered one of the most influential science-fiction games ever released in the West. But what you might know is that it also has a …
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Retro Arcadia Gaming Pickups – Summer 2023 Edition

Retro Arcadia about 8 months ago

I’ve got a few new regular features up my sleeve to complement the usual various forms of weekly deep-dives at Retro Arcadia, partly to keep things fresh but also partly to take a bit of the pressure off me trying to juggle writing them alongside juggli …
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Games • Adventure Construction Set - Complete 2023 Walkthrough

Lemon64 about 8 months ago

Adventure Construction Set is a Dungeons&Dragons RPG gaming system for the Commodore 64, written by Stuart Smith and released by Electronic Arts in 1985. I have made game modules for my own entertainment since 1993 (thirty years!), and I want to share …

Classic Interview: Paul Jackson (Electronic Arts)

Sega-16 about 9 months ago

This interview appeared in the January 1994 issue of the Spanish magazine TodoSega. The conversation with Electronic Arts Vice President and Managing Director Paul Jackson centered on upcoming sports titles and the next generation of consoles. …
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Retro Arcadia Weekly Spotlight #94

Retro Arcadia about 10 months ago

Back again for our regular Sunday roundup of quick-fire reviews and impressions of everything under the spotlight at Retro Arcadia this week, old and new and a bit of both… Just like last week though, we’re going to start with something that’ …
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Megacopter Is An Indie Sci-Fi Take On Desert Strike & Choplifter

Time Extension about 10 months ago

Coming Soon!Back in the early 90s, Electronic Arts released Desert Strike for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, a gulf-war-inspired game that had players control an Apache helicopter and complete missions such as saving hostages and blowing up enemy weapons and …
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Games • Definite List of EA Record Sleeve Releases

Lemon64 about 10 months ago

Does anybody know if there is a complete list of all the games EA has released in the record sleeve style? https://retrocollector.org has a pretty decent list (if you search for Electronic Arts & Card, Folder), but it is not complete, for example "Pat …
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Inside Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction With Ronald Pieket

Old School Gamer Magazine about 11 months ago

Destroy It All, One Card at a Time Powered by the same type of sandbox gameplay made popular by Grand Theft Auto 3 and a story that creatively borrowed from national and world headlines, Lucas Arts and Pandemic Studios’ Mercenaries: Playground of Des …
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Earl Weaver is the BEST Baseball Sim! Amigos: Everything Amiga 408

Amigos: Everything Amiga about 11 months ago

Suit up with the real boys of summer as we take a look at Earl Weaver Baseball, an Electronic Arts baseball sim no one saw coming in 1987! ? Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast! https://www.patreo... Chapters: 0:00 Boatfest Recap 8: …
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How Dr. J changed video-game history

A2Central.com about 11 months ago

An interview with basketball legend Julius Erving about Electronic Arts' 1983 Apple II game, Dr. J and Larry Bird Go One-on-One. …

Aorn/Electronic Arts Rabbit Jamma PCB

Arcade Projects about 11 months ago

So yeah, just downsizing again. This is one of those incredibly rare pcbs that comes up every few years. So we all know when these boards show up, 90% of the time they are in horrific condition...not really sure why. Anyway. I've repaired all problems, re …
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Faster Than Speed: A closer look at the Atomiswave Need for Speed: Underground clone

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 1 year ago

Alongside the recently covered Maximum Speed, Sammy's 2004 street racing title Faster Than Speed represents one of only two racing titles released for the Atomiswave arcade platform. Faster Than Speed differs from its stablemate in that it is a street raci …
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Trilogies on the Sega Genesis

Retro Gamer Randomness about 2 years ago

To see three games form the same franchise released on a single console is now rare. It happened more frequently in the days of cartridge consoles, and was a sign of success for both the system and the franchise. Sequels to popular games are common, as are …
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Rare (?) Clamshell Variant of John Madden Football for Sega Genesis

Retro Gamer Randomness about 3 years ago

 I was running an errand one day in a town that I don't normally drive to, as it is out of the way. I happened upon a Half Price Books store, and figured, why not check it out. This one was larger than the HPB store closest to me, and had a larger inv …