The summer is in full swing and the hot weather is taking its toll around the world. For some that means being stuck inside amid sweltering temperatures but, as retro gamers know, there are ways to enjoy the summer that don’t mean being outside. There are plenty of games that are set in the summer,… Continue reading Retro Game Summer Spectacular: 5 Games to Beat the Heat
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Weekend Joe 9 – Rich Igros from Innex/Retrobit
Joe sits down with Rich Igros, marketing manager for Innex. They talk about some of the products Innex has released and exclusive announcements about new products coming soon.
Portland Retro Gaming Expo Kicks Off This Weekend
Button mashers unite, the Portland Retro Gaming Expo returns to the Oregon Convention Center this weekend! For the 12th straight year, Portland will dip its toes into the waters of nostalgia with a celebration of all things retro gaming. With a rise in popularity over the past decade, retro gaming has worked its way into… Continue reading Portland Retro Gaming Expo Kicks Off This Weekend
Hidden Gems: 5 Picks for the Nintendo GameBoy
The Nintendo GameBoy is arguably one of the most important and influential consoles in the history of video gaming. Originally released in 1989, the GameBoy was only the second major handheld system for Nintendo after their initial foray with the Game & Watch. While it would go on to compete with colorized handhelds such as… Continue reading Hidden Gems: 5 Picks for the Nintendo GameBoy
The “First Console” Experience
Technically the first console I got my hands on was an Atari, can’t remember which one. Playing on other peoples’ consoles just isn’t the same as that feeling you get when you finally have one of your own, though. Do you remember what it was like when you got your first one? Was it a… Continue reading The “First Console” Experience