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Alien Cabal speedrun by tbcr at Summer Games Done Quick 2022

tbcr did in 6 minutes what Jeff Goldblum and Will Smith took two movies to do between them.

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Gaming

Happy 50th, Atari!

Half a century of Atari, and what a life it has had!

June 27, 2022June 29, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Gaming

The Arcade Blogger

We aren’t the only arcade blog in town!

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Pokémon

Dealing with ‘ladder anxiety’ in competitive Pokémon

Don’t be scurred!

June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Nintendo / PlayStation / SEGA / Xbox

The last licensed games ever released for every console

Some consoles lasted a lot longer than others but not in the ways you’d expect.

June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 by lukealexdavis
doom
Gaming

There’s now a Doom port for the SEGA Naomi

That’s SEGA Naomi off the “but can it play Doom?” list.

June 25, 2022June 26, 2022 by lukealexdavis
PC

God of War but it’s The Simpsons

Hiddly-ho, neighborino!

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 by lukealexdavis
PC / PlayStation / Xbox

A System Shock trailer, still with no release date

System Shock is on its way… at some point… in the future.

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Nintendo / Pokémon

My favourite Pokémon VGC teams from the 2022 Japanese National Championships

Japanese teams just hit different.

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Gaming

Jake Simmons’s POWERFUL arcade cabinet

Now you’re joysticking with power!

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Gaming

Imitation was more than flattery for the Street Fighter franchise

If it looks like Street Fighter, walks like Street Fighter, and sounds like Street Fighter, it’s probably a bootleg.

June 18, 2022June 17, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Doom on Mac
PC

Yes, you can play Doom on an obscure Apple OS

Doom ports never end.

June 17, 2022June 15, 2022 by lukealexdavis
SEGA

Stop Skeletons From Fighting on weird and wonderful Dreamcast accessories

Pew pew pew!

June 16, 2022June 15, 2022 by lukealexdavis
PC / Xbox

Minecraft Legends, a Minecraft real-time strategy game, is coming in 2023

Fight with and against mobs in the upcoming Minecraft RTS.

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Jay Kay in a Jamiroquai video game
Gaming / PC

You Can Now Play A Game Based On Jamiroquai’s “Virtual Insanity” Music Video

Gaming without moving.

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 by Andrew Martin
Knuckles and Rouge on CDs
SEGA

Reimagining the Sonic Adventure 2 soundtrack packaging

Cool designs, man!

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 by lukealexdavis
nhl 94 screenshot
Nintendo / PC / SEGA

A project that trains AI models to play NHL ’94 and create a better opponent

If you ever thought NHL ’94 was hard, get ready for more pain.

June 14, 2022June 12, 2022 by lukealexdavis
PC

Well, now there’s a Linux distro called DoomLinux

I guess that’s Linux off the ‘can it play DOOM?’ list.

June 13, 2022June 12, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Gaming

‘THE KING OF FIGHTERS: The Ultimate History’ is out now

King of Fighters has been an unstoppable force or an immovable object depending on how you look at SNK’s history.

June 12, 2022June 7, 2022 by lukealexdavis
Gaming

A blog post on glitches and video game art

Brrrrrrzzzzzzzzzzzz.

June 11, 2022June 11, 2022 by lukealexdavis

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