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Online Gaming Is Not All Doom And Gloom: The Benefits Behind The Gaming Culture

Retromash about 3 days ago

So, online gaming often gets lumped into the “bad for you” basket, but that’s just one side of the story. Did you know that these virtual worlds are actually packed with some pretty solid benefits? From boosting your brain power to connecting you wit …

The Nostalgia Effect: How Popular Are Retro-Style Online Slots?

Retromash about 1 month ago

Retro-style online slots have surged in popularity across the United States, tapping into a rich vein of nostalgia that beckons both new and seasoned players back to the simpler times of early gaming. These games blend classic appeal with modern technologi …
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How mobile phones have widened the online gaming audience

Retromash about 1 month ago

Online gaming has quickly gone from bulky consoles and PCs to the sleek handheld devices we carry with us every day. Mobile phones, once simple communication tools, have become powerful gaming platforms, thanks to big technological advances and increased a …
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Revolutionizing the Casino Experience: The Future of Gaming Technology

Retromash about 2 months ago

When reviewing this sector, you will realize that tech plays a significant role in helping steer it in the direction we enjoy today. Right from the popularity of slot machines until the emergence of virtual gaming, it continuously revolutionizes virtual we …
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Virtual games evenings to bring long-distance friends together

Retromash about 3 months ago

Long-distance friendships can feel tricky to navigate sometimes. More people got an insight into what this feels like during the pandemic, but for many, it’s something they have to adapt to for the foreseeable.  It can be tricky to know how to em …
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Minecraft-Clone "ClassiCube" now available for Dreamcast - supports Online Play

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 3 months ago

Do you know Minecraft? No? Have you been living under a block? Joking aside, if you seriously don't know what Minecraft is, then it is a game where you jump around swinging a pickaxe at all different types of blocks to build or destroy whatever your h …
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History Unboxed: Exploring Cultural Influences in Entertainment

Retromash about 4 months ago

In the vast landscape of entertainment, the intersection of history, storytelling, and gaming creates a rich tapestry that captivates audiences and players alike. This following exploration aims to shed light on the fascinating parallels between historical …

Top Classic Arcade Games Still Popular Today

Retromash about 4 months ago

Perhaps you spent an impressive amount of time as a youth enjoying the bright lights and exciting, immersive experience of end-of-the-pier games and are longing to bring back that classic arcade experience now that you are an adult. Alternatively, maybe …
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The Dreamcast Junkyard's choicest cuts and hottest takes of 2023

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 5 months ago

Well, here we are again. A whole 12 months since the last time we did one of these yearly roundup articles, and 10 months since I decided to retire from the Junkyard for the sake of my fragile sanity. Going against my better judgement, I thought it would b …
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The latest ways to enjoy digital gaming

Retromash about 5 months ago

To think that only 20 to 25 years ago our gaming options were fairly limited. Dedicated expensive hardware such as PCs and games consoles were the main methods. The internet could only handle pretty simple games, and mobile phones were limited to games lik …

The rise of digital poker games

Retromash about 5 months ago

The exact origins of poker are difficult to pin down – but gaming historians believe it evolved from 17th century European card games like the French “poque” and the German “pochen.” Poker as we know it only developed after it mad …
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Dreamcast Graveyard: Websites We Miss from the Post-Sega Era

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 6 months ago

While logging into Phantasy Star Online the other night, with my GD-ROM screeching away under the immense pressure of having to load a lobby with three other players, it struck me that my character is now 18 years old. That’s a bloody long lifespan …
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Guide: Best Sega Dreamcast Games Of All Time

Time Extension about 6 months ago

It's nice to have a dream.Sega's final throw of the hardware dice before it became a third-party publisher, the Dreamcast only sold 9.13 million units worldwide – that's less than the Nintendo Wii U – yet its impact is somehow much greater than that fi …
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Review: EON XBHD HD Adapter For Xbox - Bring Your OG Console Into The Modern Age

Time Extension about 7 months ago

HDMI! LAN ports! Optical audio!The original Xbox was a groundbreaking system in so many ways. It arguably popularised the idea of building a home console from PC components (a trend which continues to this day) and it laid down the foundations for modern o …
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DCJY welcomes Chris Scullion

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 9 months ago

In episode 121 of our podcast, the DreamPod, Kev and Mike welcome the one and only Chris Scullion! I'm sure many people are well aware of who Chris is, but if you aren't, he is a long-time video games journalist who was most notably the longest-r …
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Let’s take a look at Dreamcast: Year Two

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 11 months ago

Back in July 2020, Dreamcast: Year Two - the sequel to Andrew Dickinson's Dreamcast: Year One book - went to Kickstarter and smashed its funding goal within 64 hours. It took a while to get finished, but is now complete, printed, and gradually ma …
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Driving Strikers: The First Online Dreamcast Game in 20 Years Is Up for Pre-order!

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 11 months ago

The Sega Dreamcast is alive and well, my friends, and today's announcement not only solidifies that fact, but also marries together two of the most unstoppable forces of the Dreamcast's modern day indie scene: new software and online play. Upon its release …

5 different styles of games you can play online

Retromash about 1 year ago

From classic real-time strategy games and console gaming, to action-adventure genres and multiplayer battles – there are countless online games for players of all skill levels. This article will provide an overview of five distinct genres of online games …
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Let’s take a look at Fusion DC Magazine

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 1 year ago

All of the old school Dreamcast fans, those who have been appreciating Sega's last great punt at home gaming hardware since the late 90s, are starting to get old. It's true. Long gone are the days where we all hung round the streets in our baggy jeans, lis …