Following on from my Patreon exclusive tour at the end of 2018, I thought it was time to do a proper, and updated tour of my studio space, as well as peeking into Ashen's and Did You Know Gaming's ...
2020-01-12 22:09:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Evening all,
As the festival of Christmas dawns, I would like to, firstly, present this last minute video for your perusal, but more importantly, thank you for all your support this year. It'...
2019-12-24 21:35:42 +0000 UTC View Post
OK folks, it's documentary time. This time, I felt like refreshing my senses on the Antitrust suit the US Government brought against Microsoft in the late '90s. At the time, I remember hearing abou...
2019-12-17 17:14:01 +0000 UTC View Post
YES. It's time for me to catch up on the past 6+ months of post.
Thank you to all who send items in.
Apparently however, a couple of packages seem to be missing. So either they got lost...
2019-12-10 23:36:30 +0000 UTC View Post
What started as the annual advent video, quickly turned into a dive into Hugo the Troll and his impact on our television viewing habits.
So, this then, is a kind of mash up video, featuring s...
2019-12-04 19:00:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Just creating some membership packs. Feel free to join.
2019-11-26 16:33:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello.
Here's a quick stream
2019-11-26 12:44:05 +0000 UTC View Post
I've always been curious about LCD handheld games, and ones that came with actual cartridges almost blow my tiny mind. The Game Wizard is a really interesting one, in that it started in 1991, but d...
2019-11-09 14:42:31 +0000 UTC View Post
FINALLY. After hours of slogging, and tedious timeline placement, my Mega Drive mini video is (hopefully) finished. Rather than looking at the console entirely, I thought I'd look at exactly what c...
2019-10-22 11:49:52 +0000 UTC View Post'Allo 'allo
I've got 14 different characters worth of monologue that I need voices for, during my upcoming Mega Drive Mini video.
They will comprise of comments about games said by revi...
2019-10-13 21:31:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Following on from the Atari VCS Coding course give-away, I mentioned I had some copies of Tony Wang's BASIC8 to give away for Steam.
This looks like an amazing BASIC programming environment. ...
2019-10-04 10:41:58 +0000 UTC View Post
I've had Quang's Famicom Titler knocking around the office for a while now, but he wanted it back, so after visiting the new Norwich arcade, we set it up and tried to make sense of it all.
Es...
2019-10-03 15:16:44 +0000 UTC View PostSo I just wanted to update you folks, regarding my latest video... the one about hacked websites in the 90s.
No matter what I do. What I censor out, Youtube refuses to monetise it. I've even ...
2019-09-23 21:08:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Evening folks!
I've managed to wangle 5 free codes for an Atari VCS/2600 6502 Assembly course on pikuma.com. Well, actually I wangled 10, but I'm giving 5 exclusively to you.
&nbs...
2019-09-22 17:55:50 +0000 UTC View Post
I spent this morning at the new Retro Arcade in Norwich's Castle Mall, with Ashens and Did You Know Gaming. It's due to open at the end of this month (28th September), and it's looking pretty sweee...
2019-09-20 17:52:58 +0000 UTC View Post
For those who are experiencing Discord link issues. Here's one to get you on board.
Feel free to Msg me when you're on and I'll set your "membership" to the correct level.
2019-09-18 23:14:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Now here's a video that I wasn't anticipating to make, but after some investigating and uncovering of some resources relating to old website hacks, I present a video packed to the brim with the fin...
2019-09-18 22:48:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Good evenin' folks. I hope you've had an utterly splendid week.
Allow me to present this weeks video on the Super Magic Drive. A little unit developed by Front Fareast Industrial, which allow...
2019-09-13 20:46:27 +0000 UTC View Post
I was flicking through my recently acquired stack of "Computer Active!" magazines the other week when I stumbled across a news article on "Beenz.com", and I thought to myself, hmmm, now that sounds...
2019-09-01 00:28:15 +0000 UTC View Post
So, after much questioning, research, road trips, testing, playing, tweaking, slogging, Dosas from an excellent Indian restaurant in Leicester and many, many hours of editing, here is THE STORY OF ...
2019-08-21 19:18:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Those little quarter scale cabinets are back, this time Galaga gets the treatment.
Armed with a prototype, I test it out, whilst providing some light background information about the game in ...
2019-08-09 12:20:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Octav1us and I went for a little trip to the Retro Computer Museum in Leicester yesterday, and found MANY WONDERS of tantalising necessity.
It's not a big place, but the amount of trus...
2019-08-04 14:19:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Who remembers the computer magazine Computer Active!? It started in 1998 and impressively has kept running until today.
An old boy was planning on throwing all of these out, but thanks ...
2019-08-01 09:15:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Yep, a little critter named Spiky Harold.
I'm going to investigate the ZX Spectrum version and report my findings.
Won't you join me?
2019-07-30 14:33:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Alright folks, so here it is, the unboxing of that brand spanking new Mega Drive.
It's a thing of absolute beauty.
Although, now I've opened it up, I feel a bit sad that it's untouched ...
2019-07-18 18:58:33 +0000 UTC View Post
I was browsing Steam the other day, when this popped up. I didn't even realise there was a Stranger Things game, but here we are, an isometric adventure, tied to the current season.
Better fi...
2019-07-13 21:29:28 +0000 UTC View Post
So what do you fine people think I should do with this?
Fire it up? Test its Indigo Mite?
Tell its back story?
A bit of both?
It was originally used by a friend of my ...
2019-07-11 18:11:03 +0000 UTC View Post
I am on FIRE. I mean, I probably literally am to be moving this fast. TWO topical videos in less than a week? Clearly I'm going to have to take the next year off to get over the exertion. 2019-07-09 11:38:48 +0000 UTC View Post
I sometimes at least try to be relevant. Given HBO's Chernobyl mini series was only released a few weeks back, this almost counts.
I wanted to make a video about Nuclear Reactor simulators in...
2019-07-03 12:34:01 +0000 UTC View Post