Category: Retro

  • ZXSpectrum +2, and tons of games

    I just got back from picking up these gaming gems from a nice chap in Scarborough for just £9.99 plus petrol. Happy as hell, all working and some of the games have receipts (Will post pics of the receipts laters) I love retro gaming/collecting

  • New edition to my gaming collection, one from my ‘Most Wanted’ list -Tempest 2000

    I have been after this game for 18 months, ever since played it at R3play2010 whilst the game designer Jeff Minter watched. I really enjoy Llamasoft’s output, I even bought the console just so that I could play this game. I just had an hour session on it, awesome shump and mega music. Everything I was hoping for, also…

  • Office, Mame Arcade Machine, PC Gaming Room -Video

    Video of the Office, Mame Arcade Machine, PC Gaming room which holds a mix bag of gaming goodies. Lots of software/games shelving,  my Mame Arcade Machine, selection of Retro Gaming Machines and my Gaming PC. I have even installed a disco ball to give us that arcade feeling The whole family use the room to…

  • Video of the Office, Mame Arcade Machine, PC Gaming room which holds a mixed bag of gaming goodies. Lots of software/games shelving,  my Mame Arcade Machine, selection of Retro Gaming Machines and my Gaming PC. I have even installed a disco ball to give us that arcade feeling The whole family use the room to…

  • Video of the Lounge which has an xbox360 and PS3, I use the room mainly to play most of my current gen gaming. Family use it for movie watching.

  • Family’s Game Room -Video

    Video of the family’s games room which has a mix of current and retro game systems, all systems connected and ready for play.My wife and our daughters use the room mainly to play Kinect (dance central, sports), my son uses it as his main video gaming room, that’s his xbox360 and skylanders figures. I use…

  • Video of the family’s games room which has a mix of current and retro game systems, all systems connected and ready for play.My wife and our daughters use the room mainly to play Kinect (dance central, sports), my son uses it as his main video gaming room, that’s his xbox360 and Skylanders figures. I use…

  • Arcade vs ZXSpectrum ‘Paperboy and Moon Cresta’

    Showing the kids what home video games were like in our day, compared with the games we played at the arcades. (December 2011) ZXSpectrum using a DivIDE interface for storage/access via compact flash card Mame Arcade Machine, silverline cabinet GamesPaperboy by Atari, Moon Cresta by Nichibutsu