Boris Kretzinger’s book on the history of the Atari Jaguar is freely available for download at archive.org. Kretzinger says, “It took my a while to get there, and I enjoyed every minute of it. I hope you will appreciate and enjoy it as well.” In 2023 the Atari Jaguar celebrates its 30th anniversary. Atari … Clipped Claws is a free e-book celebrating 30 years of the Atari Jaguar
If you want to give your SD Cards that retro look, how about getting them some new ‘costumes’? Charlyn Gonda is selling stickers to make your SD’s look like their retro cousins, the floppy disk. Gonda says: “Love the retro look of floppy disks, but frustrated that your modern tech isn’t compatible? Look no further! … Want to make your SD cards look more retro? Now you can turn them into mini Floppies
Fusion Books have launched new issues of Fusion and Crash Magazine, plus a new ZX Spectrum themed radio station, Crash Radio. Fusion Issue #42 Includes reviews of Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection, Clive ‘n’ Wrench, Evercade C64 Collection1, Dead Space, Deliver Us Mars, Sega Genesis Mini 2, and Capcom Fighting Collection. Plus interviews with Paul Romero … New issues of Fusion and Crash Magazine available, and Crash Radio launch
Avaliable to order are the latest editions of Pixel Addict and Amiga Addict magazines. Pixel Addict Issue 10 includes: The history and the legend of SGI, the company behind the Silicon Graphics workstations that enabled next generation movie effects and powerful 3D design. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider movies starring Angelina Jolie. Archer Maclean memories – … New issues of Pixel Addict and Amiga Addict available now
Pixel Addict, the multi-format retro tech magazine from the same people as Amiga Addict, has just launched its Issue 9. The cover story is about the cultural impact of the original PlayStation, which features guests including Violet Berlin (Bad Influence), Dominik Diamond (GamesMaster), Geoff Glendenning (Sony), Glen O’Connell (Psygnosis), Julian “Jax” Rignall (Virgin Interactive), Alex … Issue 9 of Pixel Addict out now
A website dedicated to the Philips Videopac (or Magnavox Odyssey 2 depending on where you’re from) is to remain online. The website videopac.nl was due to go offline in April 2023, but owner, Robbert Jansen, has had a change of heart. In the newly updated forums, he told visitors “The more I thought about quitting … Videopac Website to remain online
Popular Commodore 64 website, Lemon64, has been relaunched in celebration of 25 years online. The website has been updated to work better on mobile, while still retaining that classic Lemon-look. The website was launched in 1998 by Kim Lemon and has become one of the world’s most popular C64 sites. He says “Most Commodore 64 … Lemon64 celebrates 25th Anniversary with big site update
The once ubiquitous floppy disk, which started its decline after Apple decided not to bother with a floppy disk drive on its new “Bondi Blue” iMac in 1998, now lives on mainly in skeuomorphic-form as the “Save” icon. But the floppy disk doesn’t want to die, and Floppy Disk Fever, the first publication by Floppy … New book explores the afterlife of the floppy disk
Available later this month is Acorn – A World In Pixels, a book showcasing the games history of the BBC Micro and Electron. The book contains 476 pages and featured a foreword by Richard Hanson of Superior Software, and cover illustration by Ste Pickford. Television and radio presenter, Iain Lee also contributes an article ‘Life … New Book: Acorn – A World In Pixels
Bitmap Books are continuing their Visual Compendium series with the Atari 2600 and Atari 7800. Like the previous books in the series, the guide will be a visual nostalgia-fest for fans of the Atari consoles. Previous books in the series have included C64, ZX Spectrum, NES, SNES, Amiga, Master System. Pre-orders will start in November … Bitmap Books to launch atari 2600/7800 visual compendium