by Josh | Jun 25, 2020 | Video Games
Josh’s Diary of a Retro Gamer – Blood Sport Friday nights at my local arcade were the pinnacle of my childhood. I can still hear the sound of the coin dispenser pouring out quarters, the classic early generation bit-tunes, and most importantly, the yelling of the...
by Josh | Jun 17, 2020 | Video Games
Josh’s Diary of a Retro Gamer – 100% Completion Going through my game library, I’ve noticed lately that it’s rare for me to totally complete a game. Not out of disappointment, but due to my tendency to ‘move on’ prematurely to the next game or even worse, simply...
by Josh | Jun 9, 2020 | Video Games
Josh’s Diary of a Retro Gamer – Buying My First System One of the best memories in my childhood was getting my first system in February of 1991. It was a very different feeling in society, people were more carefree and wholesome. I was being taught to follow my dreams...
by Josh | Jun 2, 2020 | Video Games
Josh’s Diary of a Retro Gamer – Animal Crossings: New Horizons (Impression) With the world in crisis and a massive amount of time on my hands, I decided I needed a new game for my Nintendo Switch. I heard that Animal Crossing: New Horizons was a fantastic title so...
by Josh | May 28, 2020 | Video Games
Josh’s Diary of a Retro Gamer – Do you still buy games in a physical format? The question I had to tackle recently was if I should buy the physical copy of a game or just download the game off of the Nintendo eStore. I’m a conservative when it comes to games so the...