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19xx Archives | Category for grouping a collection of posts for topics covering the years 1970-99.

Mega-CD Box Art (Europe) collection

Linx Vision 8

Mega-CD European box art

UPDATE: It has been brought to my attention (thanks, Rob) that Facebook screws with the images, namely adding a white background and a random filename. I have now uploaded the full size versions in TOSEC naming format to MEGA and added a download link below. Mega CD (A-M) Mega CD (N-Z) I have a Mega-CD unit in my collection but it's not always practical digging it out to play a game. Like many others I find…
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Mega-CD -Downloads- 1990s SEGA Video Games
BoxArt frontend hyperspin MegaCD RetroArch sega

Toys of Christmas Past

He-Man Snake Mountain

Christmas is an exciting time for a child.

Nothing beats a relaxed family Christmas. Those memories really bring on the nostalgia but they're specific to me and will mean little to anyone else; nor are they really tangible things I can reminisce over with others. Something I can share and nostalgically reminisce over with others though is gifts, specifically toys. Looking back at my childhood Christmases there are a number of toys that really struck a chord with me, and…
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Toys 1980s Christmas Transformers Video
christmas randomness the80s toys

Jaguar @ Retro-Fest

Atari Jaguar 60Hz (1)

Last weekend

An old friend invited me to his place for an evening of retro gaming with himself and a few of his friends. My friend asked us all to bring a retro console with us so I decided to take my Atari Jaguar along with the handful of games I could find, much being still in storage from moving house last year. I've owned my Jaguar since just after it came out, so roughly 20 years. We connected it…
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Jaguar 1990s Atari
jaguar modding