October 9, 2011 – 4:09 am
To celebrate three decades of pc gaming I’m taking a look at my personal top games for the PC. In this video we’re looking at the 80’s, where games with CGA and EGA graphics and PC speaker noise ruled the majority of the decade.
Duration : 0:12:3
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August 29, 2011 – 4:17 am
Celebrating three decades of pc gaming! I take a look at my personal top games for the PC, ending with this video of the years 2000-2009. Ah, the era where the PC starts really getting shafted due to lame publisher dominance and a console-centric industry. Still tons of great games, despite this!
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Classic Game Room reviews BOSCONIAN arcade video game by Bally Midway and Namco released in 1981. Bosconian is a top down free roam style space ship shooter that is rare to find in its original arcade videogame cabinet form because many Bosconian arcade games were turned into Galaga machines because they run on similar hardware [...]
February 25, 2011 – 11:22 am
Transformers? Overrated. Okay, not really, but that’s what Tonka wanted you to think! This 1987 shmup is a fine example of the 80’s TV show cash-in game. Leader-1 would be proud. And that is sarcasm.
Watch the higher-quality version on Blip:
http://blip.tv/file/4807006
Download “The Challenge” soundtrack tape:
http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000878
“ChallengeOfTheGobots.mp3″
I hope this meets your approval, Vinny
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December 31, 2010 – 11:06 pm
Hosted by Heyzoos the “coked up” chicken, it’s the Classic Game Room 2010 GAME OF THE YEAR Award Show, the only award show that matters! Classic Game Room counts down the top 10 videogames released in 2010, a list of 2010 top video games from the leading authority of videogame reviews produced at CGR’s underwater [...]
December 3, 2010 – 11:07 am
game center just released today and already, there are a few games that support it. Pangea Software decided to take it to the next level on the first day and release their multiplayer for a few of their games. Cro Mag Rally is the one I tried and it worked great with no lag. I [...]
October 27, 2010 – 2:43 pm
game center is Apples way of saying “Xbox Live”. This is Apple Social Networking platform for gaming. It comes packed in iOS 4.1 with no currently supported games. So far, all you can do is basically add friends. This puts down a bit of the hype for people wanting to update. Hope the video helped.
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Just got back from my trip to Las Vegas. Went to the Classic Gaming Expo in Tropicana the first 2 days and then enjoy the pool, food, casinos, and nightlife the rest of the trip. Met up with Gamester81 for a bit as well as OldSchoolNYCGamer and BigBrutis1 at the convention. Was [...]
Classic Computer Accessory UNBOXING! Part 2.
PLEASE WATCH PART 1 FIRST THANKS!
Ti994a on Wiki:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Instruments_TI-99/4A
Ti994a Shrine:
http://chung.yikes.com/~leonard/mirrors/ti99/
Info from the Personal Computer Museum:
http://www.pcmuseum.ca/details.asp?id=22
TI Speech Synthesizer Module
Release Date: 1/1/1979
In the early 1980s, TI was known as a pioneer in speech synthesis, and a highly popular plug-in speech synthesizer module was available for the TI-99/4 and 4A. Speech synthesizers were [...]
Classic Game Room was the FIRST classic video game review show on the Internet in 1999. Returning in 2008 with new episodes, Classic Game Room breaks out a review of the PLAYSTATION 2 PS2 VS. ATARI 2600 video computer system VCS. CGRHD takes a close look at the new PS2 Slim model compared to [...]