From the pages of the past! Ads of yesteryear – Questron
To celebrate “The Last Story’s” arrival into my hands, let’s take a trip back to ’84 with an ad from SSI for Questron! SSI is arguably well known for its […]
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From the pages of the past! Ads of yesteryear – The Odyssey 2
Magnavox released the world’s first home console in 1972. It was designed by Ralph Baer who is considered by many to be the “Father of Video Games” and beat Atari’s […]
Nine for mortal men doomed to die
Reading through R. Scott Campbell’s three part article over at No Mutants Allowed. Campbell was the lead designer for the original Fallout from Interplay and his “tell all” reveals a […]
The PowerPC, circa ’95
Apple’s personal computer line has historically lagged behind its peers (the Commodore 64, Amiga, IBM-PCs and compatibles, etc.) when it comes to gaming for a number of reasons. That doesn’t […]
Old School Gaming Journalism – Remembering Scorpia, and those who came before
I remember reading through CGW during my high school years and looking forward to Scorpia’s columns on adventures and RPGs. Her hint columns were preceded by entertaining vignettes that welcomed […]
