by Josh | Jul 1, 2020 | Video Games
Josh’s Diary of a Retro Gamer – Two Dimensions I got into an argument with a friend recently about the enjoyability of playing games that could have their progress saved to games that didn’t allow save points. He stated that it wasn’t an enjoyable experience having to...
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 Juan | Jun 4, 2020 | Video Games
Sega just announced a new console. It’s not what I expected, and I am bit disappointed. I have always been a Sega supporter, and have purchased all Sega consoles since the master system. So when rumors started circulating about Sega announcing something big on...
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...