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Missile Command is a port of the 1980 Atari classic, and a faithful port at that. Programmed by Rob Fulop, this title was a great seller for Atari and helped to cement the legacy of the Atari VCS. Come along for a tour of this second of the Atari XP set of ten, Missile Command! […]

Einstein is a 1979 handheld electronic game in the style of Simon or Maniac. A progressively longer series of lights and sounds are presented and the player must match the sequence of be eliminated. Jon found this one at a thrift shop for just $4 and it was labeled, “untested.” Sounds suspicious to me – […]

In 1983, Coleco licensed the Donkey Kong Jr. tabletop Game & Watch from Nintendo and released it in North America. It’s very unlike the other Coleco tabletops previously released, like Donkey Kong & Pac-Man. This one has a transparent skylight panel that serves to backlight a static LCD screen, but the gameplay is remarkably fun, […]

Explore the ruins of the human race and discover the thriving wildlife that blossomed after our extinction in this underwater action/adventure. Encounter monstrous creatures and let curiosity guide you through an inevitable voyage of extinction. GXG takes a live look at this 2D metroidvania style underwater adventure. On Humble » goo.gl/wisr9t On Steam » goo.gl/aHfxnn […]

Target Fun (known as Air-Sea Battle from Atari) was released in 1977 by Sears as a launch title for the Sears Tele-Games Video Arcade. An amazing multiplayer competitive game, some players (including me) didn’t even realize that it included single-player “robot” variations. Let’s find out what passed for artificial computer intelligence in a game from […]

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