There I was completely wasting, out of work and down... It's 1985, the month not really sure? Let's say July. Why July, well it was probably sunny in parts of the UK, like the south, you Irresistible Cockney Rebel. In London, Queen and a host of music megastars performed at Live Aid, Wembley Stadium and … Continue reading Dynamite Dan, 8 sticks of dynamite will do it…
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Guess who’s back…
And like a phoenix, the legendary Arabian bird thy has risen from the ashes... Hello everyone, I'm Matthew, or WOMBAT33R in the gaming realms. I pause and wait for the $@&* off, it can’t be comments being delivered telepathically. Having waited a nanosecond, I say “Yes it’s me, Matthew – reincarnating TGI.” Ten years later … Continue reading Guess who’s back…
Commodore, holding the reins of a former icon…
07734... Commodore International Limited, what can I say that has not already been said by popular journalists nestled within video gaming wealthiest and most powerful conglomerates. The assorted mix of Facebook fan pages and X accounts run by enthusiasts that revel in past 8 and 16-bit escapades, and the YouTube personalities. Some overly loud and … Continue reading Commodore, holding the reins of a former icon…
SCA…
Something wonderful has happened. No. 5 is alive... Every so often, TGI 2.0 features a game and a couple of accompanying images to bring back a smile or a cringe moment from yesteryear, and this time round, it's a slightly different. In the spotlight is the SCA virus. The Swiss Cracking Association virus was the … Continue reading SCA…
Nabisco World, gaming, snack information and a whole lot of product placment…
Chips Ahoy! Hi kids, when you see "Ad Break" it means you are viewing a commercial message designed to sell you something. Remember, if you are under 18 years old, you should get a parent's permission before you submit any information about yourself or try to buy anything online. That's the Nabrisco disclaimer out the … Continue reading Nabisco World, gaming, snack information and a whole lot of product placment…
Blocking the imagination…
$2.5 billion dollars, enough money to buy or build a Caribbean island and live like a king/queen for the rest of your days... First written by Eliko and published back in January 2011 before Microsoft paid $2.5 billion dollars to Markus "Notch" Persson and his associates. Minecraft! In theory, Minecraft isn’t a full game. In fact, … Continue reading Blocking the imagination…