Microsoft's RAMCARD™ with RAMDRIVE™ takes the whir, click, and wait out of the IBM PC. (Source.)

The Memorex VIS: It's CD-ROM ON YOUR TV!

old sketch inspired by an game skifree

INTRODUCING SONY WATCHMAN PERSONAL TV. SONY: THE ONE AND ONLY.

"Paul, we're doing an article about data compression techniques. We just need something that illustrates compressing data." "Say no more, Cliff."

So I heard there was this new RPG going around and I took a look, it looks pretty good. Available in CD and DVD, too, that's always snazzy.

Pixel-A-Pixel for March '89 (Source.)

Have you ever wanted to make a video game? on your OWN computer? Computer illuminary Tim Hartnell has just the book for you. (Source.)

Retro gamers in their natural habitat. Please do NOT tap on glass.

The Linux WatchPad

Hacker (Activision, 1985) (Source.)

How do you get a joystick on the Famicom, where the controllers are soldered into the console? You put the controller into the joystick.

I got the hook-up.

Kevin and Kell was one of the first webcomics, but before that, it was a print comic for the BBS/ISP industry magazine Boardwatch. (Source.)

Micros in the 80s had a hard go of it; many were wary of new machines due to support durations that could be as little as months or weeks. But it was possible to break these trends - as with this 1988 game for the Basic Master Jr. from 1981. (Source.)

RISKY BUSINESS!

The Coco Gallery

Over its history, Commodore Business Machines had three different small aircraft; by the 80s, they were nicknamed the PET JET.

STAR TREK - a dialogue approach

♪ The song I sing will tell the tale of a cold and wintry day; / when evil fled, and brave men bled, the Dark One came to stay... ♫

I really wanted to have this done and out by Christmas. But there were just too many bugs for a Christmas release, including one hard to fix one where posts would duplicate, duplicating eveyr descriptions but the last every time they were edited.

THE OPTICAL FILE CABINET (Source.)

All the computer 100w could get you in 2007, and then some.

"You're pretty punk, Steve."

Teens & Violence: Should We Blame The Games? (Source.)

100 READY TO RUN BUSINESS PROGRAMS! (Source.)

Dengeki PC Engine magazine once had a super cute sheep as a mascot. That's it, that's the skeet. (Any transcription errors in the alt-text are mine, and I can't fit the whole cover anyways.) (Source.)

MAD TV (DOS, 1991)

Plan Now to Attend! (Source.)

You CAN become a POWER USER!

New blog post! I wrote about Father Christmas, the weirdly barebones Japan-exclusive CD-ROM game based on the British storybook. It's... not very good, so I didn't have much to say, but I *did* find some interesting stuff in here anyway. cdrom.ca/games/2025/1...

Knights of Xentar (1995) (Source.)

Can THREE Stooges save ONE orphange from FOREclosure?

The VTech Precomputer Powerpad

Santa Slayer (Windows, 1996; Digital Dialect) (Source.)

"Chestnuts roasting on an open fire..." (Source.)

ALL WILL BE REVEALED... (Source.)

FELIZ NAVIDAD (Source.)

Who takes care of the Christmas lights this year? (Source.)

Happy Christmas from A.C.E.! (Source.)

Wishing you a very merry 1987! (Source.)

Remember the reason for the season - Santa Claus turned into a huge Frost Gigas because the children no longer believed in him, necessitating us beating him up.

Winamp Skin: A Charlie Brown Christmas

Hey! Someone tell @spinny that something in Skybot broke: Error when attempting to post that happened after we tried to contact Bluesky.

Barney Bear meets Santa Claus (Amiga, 1990) (Source.)

"Here's a colorful and festive 40-column, animated display for the 128..." (Source.)

Christmas special edition! (Source.)

Hey! Someone tell @spinny that something in Skybot broke: Error when attempting to post that happened after we tried to contact Bluesky.

It's Christmas day, and you're Santa Claus. However, two eager children (one of which is a pig) are trying to find you! Drop presents down chimneys, but don't be caught by the children, or by sunrise. This is Woo-kun's Santa Chase! (Source.)

LET'S SEE THE GUY IN THE RED SUIT TOP THIS. (Source.)