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eRoll eBook Concept Sets Future Standard for eReaders
The scriptures predicted an eReader of sorts. The eRoll eBook concept allows for great portability with its roll-up design and features a flexible display from the standard glass screen. Would you prefer this or
Read More »Retro-Active: Gun.Smoke
Gunslinging on the NES, ahh, the classics. While the arcade version of Capcom’s cowboy shootem’up was a standout, the home console version for the Nintendo Entertainment System would prove to be the prominent version.
Read More »Retro-Active: Prince of Persia
Strategic platforming was redefined when gamers got their hands on the timeless gem known as Prince of Persia. Set in Ancient Persia, the Sultan’s vizier Jaffar decides to lock up our nameless hero after
Read More »Retro-Active: Pole Positon
Formula 1 racing came full circle on the video game circuit when Namco’s Pole Position was released in arcades around 1982. Pole Position’s rear-view racing format pretty much cemented what the visual perspective is
Read More »Retro-Active: Sonic CD
With so many 2D adventures under his notch, the blue hedgehog has much to reminisce on. His introduction into the 16-bit era changed the face of Sega and made the gaming giant the house
Read More »Retro-Active: Wario Land 3
Somewhere in the midst of the Nintendo universe lies a great platformer that wasn’t a Mario game. Best of all, its a GameBoy Color exclusive. That game is Wario Land 3. The overweight and
Read More »Retro-Active: Mutant League Football
Madden Football meets Rollerball meets Evil Dead—that’s EA’s Mutant League Football in a nutshell. Hitting the apocalyptic gridiron as aliens, superhumans, trolls, robots or skeletons, wars erupted onscreen as gamers redfined the concept of
Read More »Retro-Active: Choplifter
How many times have you a heard of a console game ever getting ported to the Arcade? It’s usually the other way around right? Well not in this case. Choplifter was one of the
Read More »Retro-Active: NARC
Before Mortal Kombat made a media frenzy with blood splattering fatalities, NARC introduced mainstream America to extreme video game violence. Choose between Max Force or Hit Man, two militant enforcers who hit the streets
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