What’s In The Box?! – Super Game Haul! (September 2019) September 28, 2019February 7, 2020Zoe Kirk-Robinson This month’s Game Haul video includes a massive addition to the collection-that-will-become-a-museum. Let’s take a look! [...]
Binary Land – NES, MSX and N-Joypad – GameHammer Daily September 27, 2019February 7, 2020Zoe Kirk-Robinson Some games come at you out of nowhere and instantly become a beloved favourite. Binary Land is one such game. At its core, [...]
Commando – GameHammer Daily September 16, 2019February 7, 2020Zoe Kirk-Robinson Commando created an entire genre after it refined the vertically-scrolling shooter genre into a brilliant run-and-gun action-adventure. Naturally, it was ported to just [...]
Space Invaders – Various – GameHammer Daily September 11, 2019February 7, 2020Zoe Kirk-Robinson The godfather of retro games, Space Invaders, has a long and varied history. Today on GameHammer Daily, Zoë takes a look at several [...]
Madden NFL – N64 and PlayStation 2 – GameHammer Daily September 9, 2019February 7, 2020Zoe Kirk-Robinson In today’s episode, Zoë brings the GameHammer down on the Madden NFL series. Focussing predominantly on the PlayStation 2 era, with a quick [...]
GameHammer Live Game Coding (Episode 18) September 8, 2019September 8, 2019Zoe Kirk-Robinson In this week’s episode, Zoë constructs the room where the final battle between Dirk Headstrong, space adventurer, and the Bondak Queen will take [...]
Why The CPC 664 Was Only Sold For Six Months September 5, 2019September 8, 2019Zoe Kirk-Robinson 1 Computers come and go, it’s a fact of life. Back in the mid-1980s, the bubble was bursting on the microcomputer boom; leaving many [...]
History of the Tiger LCD Games September 4, 2019September 4, 2019Zoe Kirk-Robinson “Blip, blip, bleeep, blip!” No, you’re not listening to the sounds of a sonar as it discovers an enemy submarine tracking you, it’s [...]
The First 16-bit Console: A Short History of the Intellivision August 29, 2019August 29, 2019Zoe Kirk-Robinson Back in the 1970s, a number of electronic gaming devices rose in popularity and paved the way for video game consoles to arrive. [...]
The First Computer August 28, 2019August 28, 2019Zoe Kirk-Robinson When we think about the history of computers, the usual starting point that comes to mind is Charles Babbage’s Difference Engine. This was [...]