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Author : E. Bolognesi
22 December 2017, 12:30 pm
When I first heard about Colonization, I thought: ok, so this is just like Civilization, but instead of the entire world, you only have America; instead of barbarians you have the Indians tribes; instead of the whole span of the history of humankind, you have no more than 358 years. You don’t have technological advancements or scientific research, so that you won’t discover robots or jets. Why should I play it? I was very wrong.
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Author : Henry Blake
9 September 2017, 10:14 am
The Oregon Trail was developed way back in 1971 on university mainframes then jumped over to early 8-bit home computer systems. Continuing through 4 decades it has reappeared in many editions (at least 10), was a colossal commercial success in its heyday, and remains popular today, though interest is now largely relegated to the retro-gaming community.
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Author : Tasha
20 May 2017, 9:22 pm
Good news, everyone! We are officially popping our NES cherry! I am particularly excited because our first is one of my favorite games, Contra.
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Author : Manu
11 March 2017, 7:27 pm
Giving the title of "best games of all time" for a specific computer is always a difficult task, but The Last Ninja is definitely one of the candidates when we talk about the Commodore 64.
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3 December 2016, 9:19 pm
Deuteros: The Next Millennium is not one of the most popular games of the '90s. Not many people remember it, maybe because it was released for Amiga and Atari ST only, or maybe because it was quite a difficult game, but the reality is, it's an amazing game.
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