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Rediscover the ’80s : computer games
19  octobre     15h29
The Golden Age of Arcade Games: Icons of the 1980s
   Step into a time machine and set the coordinates for the s the era of neon lights, cassette tapes, and unforgettable hairstyles. If you’re one of those who wears your love for the ’ s on your sleeve and believes that everything from that iconic decade was simply totally tubular , then you’re...
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Retro Gaming Gold: The Best 80s Computer Games You Totally Forgot About
   If you’re feeling nostalgic for the good old days, check out our list of the best ’ s PC games and take a trip down memory lane.The ’ s were an exciting time for computer games, marked by technological leaps and the birth of innovative concepts. Many of the games you’ll find below were pioneers...
09  octobre     14h30
The Best Video Games in the 1980s That Changed Game Art and Design
   Everyone was obsessively playing and talking about video games in the early s. You’d likely hear the hit song Pac Man Fever if you turned on the radio that year. Even Hollywood movies introduced video games as the ultimate teenage hangout. Children pleaded with their parents to get them a...
21  septembre     13h31
The ’80s Gaming Revolution: Unveiling Milestones and Memories
   The s marked a gaming revolution that laid the foundation for today’s gaming world. This era was a hotbed of creativity and innovation, where iconic games and technological breakthroughs emerged. Join us on a journey to explore the impact of the ’ s gaming culture, its emotional resonance, and...
03  septembre     19h59
Is it Worth Buying an Emulator for ’80s Style Gaming?
   People everywhere miss the array of classic titles that associated with the s. That’s why listening to podcasts and streaming movies are popular ways to rediscover the culture. In the same manner, emulators are also a popular way to play classic ’ s video games. Throughout the ...
21  août     20h05
The Quest for Innovation: Technological Advancements in 1980s Game Development
   Video games have become a dominant force in the global industry, with a market worth billion. Almost two thirds of American households have regular video game players. This popularity is no surprise considering the long standing presence of video games across various platforms, including...
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The 10 Most Popular Video Games of the 80s
   It is necessary to take a few steps back and gain an appreciation for the origins of contemporary gaming in this world that is rife with technical advances and visuals on the cutting edge. The decade of the s was a watershed moment in the history of video games since it was the age that gave...
03  mai     14h31
PC Games From the 1980s That Were Way Ahead of Their Time
   Video games have come a long way since their early days, and it’s fascinating to look back at the titles that paved the way for the ones we enjoy today. These classic games have had a lasting impact on the industry and continue to captivate players even today.Though the impact of early video games...
18  avril     13h10
Why Do 8-Bit Games Still Appeal To So Many Players?
   Were you aware that the history of bit games can be traced all of the way back to with the release of the Famicom system This was the very same video game platform that would soon be re branded as the Nintendo Operating System NES . Of course, things began to pick up pace from here. It did...
10  avril     17h09
6 Amazing Retro Games That Can Still Bring You a Great Deal Of Joy
   Amazing Retro Games That Can Still Bring You a Great Deal Of Joy Who said that retro games are just a thing of the past With modern technology, gamers of all ages and experience levels can enjoy classic games. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or new to gaming, there’s something from the past...
03  mars     14h27
Play These Top Retro Games on your Android Phone
   Image via Twitter SomeGadgetGuyThe retro genre covers a range of different categories, from movies and music to fashion and home design. In the gaming world, retro games are making a comeback in these modern times also, with today’s smartphones being able to house a selection of gaming classics...
02  mars     18h09
Activision Video Game Patches I Wished I Had Earned on Atari 2600
   When I think back to the days of playing Atari , I immediately think about Activision. One of the early developers for console games, Activision was actually founded by former Atari employees. From , Activision produced nearly games specifically for the Atari most of which are...
19  décembre     16h31
10 Ways That 1980s Culture Has Shaped the Modern Gaming World
   The s marked a period of great change in the gaming industry. Although the gaming industry had already been established since the s, the s saw a surge in the popularity of video games, with arcade games and home consoles becoming widely available. Through this period of growth and...
13  décembre     16h11
The Most Popular Game Developers of the 1980s and Their Best Creations
   The Best Online Game Makers of the sA complete lull characterizes this era in many of the world’s key countries. Such huge states as the USSR and the United States in the s focused on domestic politics and tried to create a favorable microclimate for their citizens. This also affected the...
09  décembre     22h29
Which Retro Video Games Can Be Considered The Rarest In The World?
   When a game is good nowadays, it’s readily available, and the supply is unlimited, especially considering how digital downloads work. However, this hasn’t always been the case, and it certainly doesn’t apply to retro games, which appear to be all the rage again. You could go as far as describing...
22  novembre     19h02
The History and Evolution of Arcade Games
   If you were born after , you may not ever have been to a video arcade with the mere fact that they’re not really around as much as they used to be Though this will not come as a shock to those of us who are older and grew up with arcades in every town, the technology of the world has made them...
02  novembre     13h15
How the Birth of Video Game Developers in the 1980s Changed the Industry
   The development of technology means that the different ways we can entertain ourselves in modern society are vast. We have access to streaming platforms, unlimited hours of music and, of course, games. That being said, it was hardly a smooth road getting to this point. For us to have access to all...
28  octobre     13h50
How 1980s Video Games Influenced the Current Industry
   When something is considered popular culture or pop , it becomes dominant and the general public takes it as the norm. The mass media drives this acceptance by appealing to everyone. It is similar to when a celebrity endorses something or indulges in a particular game; this leads to people...
25  octobre     14h38
10 Best Video Games in the ’80s
   The s were the video game industry’s golden age for many people worldwide. Video games experienced an uphill battle in the s. The first year of the decade saw a video game crash, with sales reaching a peak of about . billion in and then falling to about million by .The...
18  octobre     22h05
Amazing ZX Spectrum Programs from the 1980s That Are All But Forgotten
   For most of us, the Speccy was little more than a home console. Of course, some of us did learn the BASICs sic of programming on it, but most of us only used it for playing video games. Considering its capabilities today’s cheapest feature phones have more processing power than the ZX Spectrum...
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What Games Could You Play on a Commodore 64?
   Just like guessing random ’ s songs, not everyone remembers the Commodore computer. But if we did a little refresh on your memory, you might start thinking about all of the amazing games you used to play on it.In this article, we’ll bring you a blast from the past with a list of Commodore ...
17  octobre     17h18
The Development of Video Games Since the ’80s: The Dawn of Interactive Entertainment
   A New Reality of Video GamesVideo game development is a painstaking task for a team, requiring programming skills and creative ideas. Since the advent of Tetris and Pac Man, virtual entertainment has evolved into profound works of art. Some use complex characters and a dramatic story, while others,...
26  septembre     14h40
5 Influential 1980s Films That Have Impacted The Video Gaming Industry
   The ’ s was a time of great innovation and technological advancement. This period saw the rise of personal computers, video games, and the birth of the internet. The video gaming industry was just starting to grow and many games released were inspired by popular s movies. Some were better than...
30  août     15h09
A Culture of Nostalgia: Why Remakes of ’80s Films and Video Games are So Popular
   The entertainment industry seems to be in an era of deep nostalgia. Almost every new movie release is either a remake, a reboot, or a revival and if you’re eager to know what’s the difference between these three words here are simple definitions that can help you wrap your head around it. A remake...
29  août     20h15
A Closer Look at TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection
   Whoa, cowabunga dudes Did the new release make a whole load of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans as happy as Michaelangelo when he gets his hands on a slice of pizza Though, we’re not going to talk about TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, which was released on both PC and consoles last June , ....