Is your dad a mega-nerd?
Does he want to know how barcodes work?
Or learn about VHS-based consoles?
What about open-source computers from the former republic of Yugoslavia?
If the answer is YES to the above, then boy have I got the Father's Day present for you. Curious Video Game Machines!
Is your dad a mega-nerd?
Does he want to know how barcodes work?
Or learn about VHS-based consoles?
What about open-source computers from the former republic of Yugoslavia?
If the answer is YES to the above, then boy have I got the Father's Day present for you. Curious Video Game Machines!
If you're looking for a games-y Father's Day gift, hey, I have some books that might appeal?
Find these on Amazon or other places. Most of them are cheap. Retro Gaming (paperback, so, the newer edition) is only £3.99 right now on the Big Online Book Shop!
Back in April I wrote an issue of @aiandgames.com about the Take Two AI team that was let go and how every gaming news outlet misrepresented the facts.
www.aiandgames.com/p/the-take-t...
Fortunately @gibiz.bsky.social decided to dig a little deeper to get the real story from @luked.bsky.social.
Adrian Chiles is taking no prisoners.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I'm just going to pretend I meant to capitalise "The".
Another masterclass.
Curious Video Game Machines is available on Amazon and at all good bookshops.
And it's c̶h̶e̶a̶p̶ reasonably priced!
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Okay, so this is massive and we're terrified.
Partnering with @play.breakthrought1d.org in the fight against diabetes, the ENTIRE inkle catalogue is on Humble Bundle right now for $20 -- including TR-49, all four novels, both Overboard! games, 80 Days, all four parts of Sorcery! ... everything.
Actually it’s cheaper and quicker to buy direct from the publisher rather than Amazon! www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/p/p/24332
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Buy Curious Video Game Machines: A Compendium of Rare and Unusual Consoles, Computers and Coin-Ops 1 by Lewis Packwood (ISBN: 9781399073776) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free deli...
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