Showing posts with label vintage games. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage games. Show all posts

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Video: How Tough are NES Games?

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo Entertainment System's release in North America. How many of your NES cartridges still work? Have you ever wondered why so many still survive? How much abuse can they take? According to this video, quite a beating.

This is my first test of Windows Live Writer (the 2009 version), a blogging tool available as part of Windows Live Essentials (now just Windows Essentials). It works with most major blogging platforms, such as Blogger and Wordpress.

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

The Internet Archive's New DOS Game Library

The Internet Archive AKA the folks at archive.org, home of the Wayback Machine where you can look at web pages as they appeared in the past, has opened up a collection of DOS PC games for people on the Internet to enjoy for FREE right in their browser! Included are some very notable games and some not as notable but still deserving ones. If you're interested in these kinds of games or old software in general, check it out here: https://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_msdos_games/v2

Thanks goes to Clint from Lazy Game Reviews for bringing this to my attention. Here's his take on this news: