Welcome to the Fantasy Zone... I need some of you to use your imagination on this one, and the rest to really think back to a time before gaming was about watching some dopey blonde titty twitching Call of Duty or some crisp munching dude thinking he is some kind of Fortnite martial arts specialist … Continue reading Couch gaming and food… The camaraderie in a crammed room!
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Single player games you go back to when you CBA with MP…
A man chooses, a slave obeys... Over the years there has been some truly epic single player games, and to be honest I have not played a lot of what I wanted to play simply because of two things, money and time. Money firstly - because when new games first come out, as we all … Continue reading Single player games you go back to when you CBA with MP…
Load “ZX Spectrum Next”…
Press play on tape... My gaming life began on the ZX Spectrum 48K+ back when movies like Ghostbusters, The Karate Kid and Gremlins infused the life of a young person. Laura Branigan had Self Control and Madonna was Like a Virgin (if she was ever one)? A lot of years have gone by and even … Continue reading Load “ZX Spectrum Next”…
The gaming magazines you read…
Floppy disc and CD Rom demo's on the front cover. So lets get down to it - Special Reserve, I guess anyone that's old enough to have read a gaming magazine will remember the mail order company that advertised in all the major UK publications of the time. Buying the latest edition of your favorite … Continue reading The gaming magazines you read…
The first computer or console you played – remembering yesteryear’s gaming…
10 print "ZX Spectrum was awesome!" 20 goto 10... Time to go back a few years. Well four decades in fact, it was late December 1984, that time the man in the red suit and white fluffy beard appeared with toys of total epic (Optimus Prime) proportions. Band Aid, Wham! and Frankie Goes To Hollywood … Continue reading The first computer or console you played – remembering yesteryear’s gaming…