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Forgotten Atari Prototype FOUND & FREE to Download & Play on Your VCS: Snark!

First it was Sonar, and now, Snark! Yet another Atari prototype from the early days of the VCS has surfaced and is available to download & play. And it’s pretty complete! Snark can best be described as… well it really can’t be described in terms of another game. Snark it truly a unique idea, at […]

Jon

April 21, 2023

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The First & Best-Known Rubik’s Cube Knock-Off: Wonderful Puzzler – Jon’s Cool Junk

When Rubik’s Cubes hit the world in 1980, other companies were quick to jump on the bandwagon and start producing clones. The Wonderful Puzzler from Taiwan is the first and best-known imitation Rubik’s cube ever produced. It began manufacture the same year Rubik’s hit the market, and while they are unwieldy, unfriendly puzzle cubes, the […]

Jon

November 17, 2022

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HUNGRY STUDIO WINS GOLD STEVIE® AWARD FOR BLOCK BLAST! IN 2025 ASIA-PACIFIC STEVIE AWARDS

Flagship Title Awarded as Best Mobile App/Casual Game; Winners to Be Celebrated During Gala Event on May 13 in Seoul Hong Kong (April 16, 2025) | Hungry Studio was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Best Mobile Apps/Casual Game category for Block Blast! in the 12th annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. The Asia-Pacific […]

George

April 16, 2025

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Real Atari Arcade Games in a Micro Player? NOW IS THE TIME!

My Arcade (Dreamgear) and Atari are collaborating on three new pieces of hardware featuring Atari titles, including a tabletop Micro Player full of Atari 2600 games. Is this what the market needs and wants in an arcade cabinet toy? We argue that it’s not, and state the case for what the market is hungry for, […]

Jon

February 3, 2023

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My Arcade’s New Pico & Nano Arcades ARE HERE!

It’s been far too long since the last releases of tabletop & handheld arcade cabinet toys. But now My Arcade & Dreamgear have dropped not only some new Micro Players, but two new form factors: Nano Arcade & Pico Arcade. They’re fun new collectibles for sure, but as we prepare for the video reviews of […]

Jon

October 17, 2022

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25 Atari Home Computer Ports of Classic Arcade Games! | THE400 Mini & Atari 8-bit Home Computers

The early ’80s was perfect timing for arcade ports on home computers. Arcades were still thriving and packed with what are now legendary games, and home computers like the C64 and Atari 8-bit (Atari 400/800/etc.) were so much more capable than early consoles, that they could much more closely duplicate the sound, visuals, and gameplay […]

Jon

March 2, 2024

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