17 Jun 2014

☆Who Was Your Favourite Video Game Publisher?☆ #GamersUnite #Retrogaming

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When we were young a trip to the local Computer Games Shop meant we were presented with reams and reams of cassette games for Commodore 64, Spectrum, Atari XE/XL and many other cassette based systems.


The overriding memory though were the sheer amount of different publishers that were plastered all over these various different cassette tape boxes.


When we hear one of these publisher names now we are transported back to those times when you spent hours pondering what to spend your hard earned pocket money on and then normally plumped for a game on the basis of what the box art looked like or what the written spiel on the back said.


So let us take you on a trip down Publisher Memory Lane from the heady days of Tape Cassette Video Games as we reveal our 

Top 5 Favourite Software Publishers.......



16 Jun 2014

★"When Is A Video Game Console Considered To Be Retro?"★ #Retrogaming #GamersUnite

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Atari 2600, Retrogaming, Retro gamer

"When Is A Video Game Console Considered 

To Be Retro?"

 

It's a question we see pop up on Twitter and video games Forums from time to time and it got us thinking of how retrogaming could potentially be defined.


So, we've had a go at creating The Games Freezer Retronometer….
 

This is not an exact science so we are open to amendment and opinion but this is how we see it……
 

There are 5 points on the Games Freezer Retronometer scale.
 

5 being Retrogaming Classic

1 being Recent / Current Consoles


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