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A lifelong gamer with a dream of opening a retro game store in Akihabara, Juan Martinez reminisces about the days when Sega and Nintendo were locked in a battle for 16-bit supremacy. Good times. Twitter: http://twitter.com/ezyville

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The Beatles in chiptune

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

With all the hoopla surrounding the reissue of The Beatles catalog in both mono and stereo versions, another format has been lost in the shuffle:...
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Netflix PS3 discs are shipping out today to happy retro gamers

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

What could the news of Netflix PS3 discs coming in tomorrow be of possible interest to that huge segment of the gaming population that only has a PS3...
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Activision is being sued for turning No Doubt into a Taylor Swift cover band

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 · 1 comment

A few months ago, it was Courtney Love suing Activision for Kurt Cobain's spot-on imitation of Jon Bon Jovi in Guitar Hero 5. Now, it's No Doubt's...
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What your video game ringtone says about you

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 · 2 comments

Someone once told me that a custom ringtone is an extension of one's personality. If you're the type to make or download a ringtone, you are making a...
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My life with fantasy basketball

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 · 2 comments

So I haven't been able to post with regularity over the past few weeks. I apologize to the five people who read this on a consistent basis (hi, mom)...
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Retro on Twitter: Rez HD for the PS3 speculation

Monday, November 2nd, 2009 · 1 comment

Twitter really shouldn't be the place to make announcements about games that haven't gone through the normal PR cycle. Sure, there are occasions...
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Retro Games Journalism: Electronic Gaming Retail News July 1991

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

This recurring series of blogs will take a look back at gaming magazines from the late 80s to the 90s. Today, we consume almost all of our gaming...
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The RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan admits to being a gaming geek

Monday, October 26th, 2009

"From the slums of Shaolin, Wu-Tang Clan strikes again The RZA, the GZA, Ol Dirty Bastard, Inspectah Deck, Raekwon the Chef U-God, Ghost Face...
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Chiptune Jukebox: Eight Bits of Jam

And now, proof positive that jazz makes anything awesome. Video courtesy of Chris Kohler over at Wired. The...
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Five reasons why buying a Wii from the Home Shopping Network is a bad idea

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1. This guy is about as convincing as me trying to convince people that I'm a games journalist (which I'm not, but...
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