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Retro Treasures: The Lost Treasures of Infocom

pate57 — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:20:00 -0400

An amazingly rich (rare, even) collection of 20 classic Infocom games, as discovered on eBay in all its complete and very impressive glory. Oh, and links to play the games for free. Tagged by pate57 under 8-bit, adventure, auction, computers, free, freeware, fantasy, game, games, gaming, horror, humor, news, pc, rare, retro, shopping, ebay, vintage,

Retro Treasures: A business minded C64 with disk drive

pate57 — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 06:12:00 -0400

A pretty rare business oriented C64 with disk drive and appropriate software, as discovered @ eBay. Tagged by pate57 under 8-bit, auction, computers, ebay, game, games, gaming, pc, rare, retro, shopping, vintage,

The Xbox Thing

pate57 — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 07:11:00 -0400

A review of the Xbox game that's as much of a sequel as Carpenter's classic "The Thing" will ever get. Tagged by pate57 under adventure, arcade, console, game, games, gaming, horror, review, shopping, xbox,

3 very different PS3 Games

pate57 — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:22:00 -0500

Three excellent PS3 gaming choices for the non-FPS gamer. Tagged by pate57 under adventure, arcade, blog, console, game, games, gaming, ps3, shopping, tech, sony,

The amazingly gamey MP4 Media Player from China

pate57 — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 07:43:00 -0400

Including a camera, microphone, av in/out, NES compatibility and a vriety of other weird n wacky features. Tagged by pate57 under console, game, games, gaming, gba, handheld, news, preview, shopping, tech,

Retro Treasures: Sonic Pocket Adventure (Neo Geo Pocket)

pate57 — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 06:16:00 -0400

Grab a dead cheap brand new handheld version of Sonic 2 for your neo Geo pocket. Tagged by pate57 under adventure, arcade, console, game, games, gaming, handheld, news, retro, rare, vintage, shopping, sega,

Retro Gamer eMag Review

pate57 — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 04:40:00 -0400

Find out if 3000 pages of retro reading on a single disc are worth it... Tagged by pate57 under adventure, arcade, computers, console, emulator, fantasy, game, games, gaming, handheld, magazine, news, pdf, nintendo, retro, review, sega, shopping, vintage,

Storked Released; PC platform/puzzle gamers smile.

pate57 — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:36:00 -0400

A lovely new shiny indy 2D game for the PC. Free demo available. Tagged by pate57 under arcade, computers, demo, download, free, game, games, gaming, news, pc, preview, shopping,

Complete 2-seat SEGA Rally Arcade up for grabs

pate57 — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 06:50:00 -0400

Lovely and @ eBay. Tagged by pate57 under auction, arcade, blog, console, ebay, game, games, gaming, shopping, sega, retro, news,

Boxed Limited Edition Nintendo N64 with gold controller & 11 games

pate57 — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 06:14:00 -0400

Including tons of accesories and classic games like Ocarina of Time, Mario 64, Golden Eye and Perfect Dark. Only @ eBay. Tagged by pate57 under auction, blog, console, ebay, fps, games, game, gaming, nintendo, rare, retro, shopping, vintage,

Sega MegaDrive & Mega CD Happy Hour

pate57 — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 09:24:00 -0400

For the price of just one contemporary game you can get yourselves a lovely 16-bit SEGA MegaDrive console, its quirky Mega CD add-on, a selection of accessories & controllers (including a Lightgun) and nine (8 for the Sega Mega CD and a Sonic cartridge) brilliantly retro games. Tagged by pate57 under sega, shopping, tech, vintage, retro, rare, auction, arcade, console, ebay, blog, game, games, gaming,

Sega MegaDrive & Mega CD Happy Hour one-off Bargain

pate57 — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 09:23:00 -0400

For the price of just one contemporary game you can get yourselves a lovely 16-bit SEGA MegaDrive console, its quirky Mega CD add-on, a selection of accessories & controllers (including a Lightgun) and nine (8 for the Sega Mega CD and a Sonic cartridge) brilliantly retro games. Tagged by pate57 under auction, console, game, games, gaming, rare, retro, sega, tech, vintage, shopping,

Nintendo Wii: A Retro Gaming Guide

pate57 — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 09:15:00 -0400

Everything you need to know from the Top 5 Virtual Console and Gamecube retro games, to all the GameCube peripherals you will need. Tagged by pate57 under adventure, arcade, console, download, emulator, game, games, gaming, guide, news, nintendo, rare, retro, review, rpg, rts, sega, shopping, tech, video, vintage, wii,

Atari Lynx Lemmings

pate57 — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:38:00 -0400

A rare handheld classic @ eBay Tagged by pate57 under arcade, auction, blog, console, ebay, shopping, atari, lynx, rare, game, gaming, retro, vintage,

Lucasarts' Day of the Tentacle (DOS)

pate57 — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:50:00 -0400

A chance to grab used copies of one (probably the) of the best adventure games Lucasarts had to offer. By Tim -Psychonauts- Schafer no less. Tagged by pate57 under adventure, blog, computers, games, game, gaming, pc, retro, rare, vintage, shopping,

Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer shmup coming to a PC (or PS3) near you

pate57 — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 12:48:00 -0400

Read all about the ultra impressive Soldner X shoot-'em up for PC and PS3. Tagged by pate57 under arcade, computers, console, games, ps3, game, gaming, preview, pc, news, retro, shopping, sony,

Retro Gaming & Collecting Guide: Beyond eBay

pate57 — Sat, 08 Sep 2007 12:34:00 -0400

Them elusive retro gaming / vintage console & computer online stores collected in a handy list. Constantly updated. Tagged by pate57 under adventure, arcade, atari, auction, blog, computers, console, ebay, gameboy, games, gaming, gba, guide, handheld, lynx, mastersystem, nds, nintendo, pc, retro, shopping, vintage,

A portable C64? Yes, a Commodore SX-64!

pate57 — Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:43:00 -0400

The first color portable computer (C-64) up for grabs. Tagged by pate57 under auction, computers, ebay, game, games, gaming, rare, shopping, tech, vintage, retro,

Sony PSP 2000 (a.k.a. Slim, 2.0) available for preorder

pate57 — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:59:00 -0400

The PSP 2000 available at Amazon preorders. Tagged by pate57 under blog, console, game, games, gaming, news, psp, shopping,

Indy Games for the retro-loving GBA masses

pate57 — Wed, 25 Jul 2007 01:45:00 -0400

2 brand new iny commercial games for the Nintendo GBA Tagged by pate57 under gameboy, gba, game, games, vintage, shopping, news, nintendo, console, blog,