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I'm Not Doctor Who
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Aug 28, 2026
#oneaday Day 812: Research update
My efforts to catalogue all the noteworthy mentions of Atari home computer games and software (including type-in listings) that I might, one day, want to make a video about are proceeding apace. I have finished reviewing issue 50 of Page 6/New Atari User, and my spreadsheet is up to 1,179 lines. This may have been...
atari
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computer magazines
I'm Not Doctor Who
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Aug 23, 2026
#oneaday Day 807: Atarimania got a new look
After many years of rocking the same distinctive and still-functional look, Atarimania, the massive Atari software database, has finally updated its visual style. And from a brief glance over, it looks great! For the unfamiliar, Atarimania is a place where you can go to look up pretty much any piece of software that has ever...
atarimania
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games database
brennan.day
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Jul 29, 2026
Playing the Games We Have
The video game industry is in a cynical, exploitative state with unfinished AAA releases, microtransactions, rising hardware costs, and studio closures. But there's an alternative I'd like to talk about: indie art games, the growing retro handheld scene, and my decision to play the extensive library I already own on a Retroid Pocket 2S rather than chasing new expensive hardware.
personal essay
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video games
I'm Not Doctor Who
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Jul 18, 2026
#oneaday Day 771: Anachronistic wonderment
A trait I have somehow been able to hold onto over the years -- and which I have no intent of letting go of -- is the ability to be impressed by things which, today, are not actually "impressive" as such, but which would have been impressive back when they were current. To give just...
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illusion of gaia
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illusion of time
I'm Not Doctor Who
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Jul 1, 2026
#oneaday Day 754: Late '90s promise
As I absorb the news that Sony is giving up on physical releases of games -- something I have had a good rant about at much more length over on MoeGamer, so please go read that -- I can't help but think back to the time PlayStation hit the scene, and the incredible amount of...
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memories
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nostalgia
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Sep 26, 2025
Role Played
Thoughts on getting back into modern-day gaming later in life after taking a very long break. (Warning: This is a very elder millennial post, leaning on geriatric.)
games
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video games
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Feb 4, 2022
Retro’s Rubbery Curse
Many retro computing enthusiasts have to deal with the headaches of decayed rubber and plastics. Here’s some advice from museum professionals and lab members.
rubber
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rubber history
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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May 30, 2019
The World’s Most Pawsome Mascot
The story of the world’s greatest video game mascot, as it’s never been told before! Let’s discuss how great Bubsy T. Bobcat is … according to Bubsy T. Bobcat!
video games
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video game history
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Jul 17, 2018
Duck, Duck, Goose?
What if someone solved one of retro gaming’s biggest headaches and few people noticed? Such is the tale of the Modern Mallard, the great Duck Hunt fix.
duck hunt
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light gun
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Jun 13, 2018
What if Tedium … Had Lyrics?
A conversation with video game music icon Brent Black (aka Brentalfloss) about his music, thoughts on YouTube, and using your words.
brentalfloss
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comedy
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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May 17, 2018
Nintendo Still Rocks
How music from the 8-bit video game era has inspired an entire generation of modern musicians and created new musical genres.
nes
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nintendo
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Mar 29, 2018
It’s New To You
The story of FuncoLand, the retailer that made the used video game market a thing—and how GameStop, which bought Funco, sort of bastardized that mission.
video games
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games
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Nov 30, 2017
Sharper Pixels
The push for pixel perfection at the heart of the enthusiast retro movement—and the company that wants those pixels to look better than you remember.
video games
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clones
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Aug 21, 2017
Super FX Turbo Mode
How an enterprising console hacker figured out that the Super NES’ 3D graphics, seen in Star Fox, could look a whole lot better with a little overclocking.
3d graphics
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overclocking
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Jul 27, 2017
How To Checkmate Yourself
The parlor games hosted by Yahoo! once represented some of the internet’s best efforts at interactivity. But that didn’t last. Here’s how Yahoo! Games lost.
technology
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vintage gaming
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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May 3, 2017
“It's Weird That it Didn't Seem Weirder”
Don’t Die’s David Wolinsky, a fellow traveler in the world of tech and gaming, offers his take on NESticle’s place in the broader culture of video games.
bloodlust software
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gaming
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Aug 23, 2016
Eye Of The Tiger
Tiger Electronics' LCD-based games shouldn't have been as successful as they were against the Game Boy. But the company was anything but a failure. Why?
video games
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bad video games
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Jun 16, 2016
The Lost (And Found) Levels
Video games are full of unused content that developers assumed would never been seen. A group of digital archaeologists, however, are proving them wrong.
video games
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retro
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Feb 3, 2015
8-Bit Archaeology
Retro gaming is a culture that holds a soft spot for any kid born in the '70s or '80s. Here's a deep dive into the world of retro gaming enthusiasts.
video games
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nintendo
Nicky Reinert - Institut für digitale Herausforderungen
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Sep 24, 2012
DOS-Spiele auf dem Mac spielen
Dieser Artikel beschreibt, wie man alte DOS-Spiele auf einem Mac mithilfe des Emulators 'Boxer' spielen kann. Er erläutert den einfachen Installations- und Importprozess von Spielen und hebt die intuitive Bedienung sowie die flüssige Performance der 'Boxer'-App hervor.
DOS Spiele
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Emulation
Nicky Reinert - Institut für digitale Herausforderungen
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Sep 24, 2012
DOS-Spiele auf dem Mac spielen
Dieser Artikel beschreibt, wie man alte DOS-Spiele auf einem Mac mithilfe des Emulators 'Boxer' spielen kann. Er erläutert den einfachen Installations- und Importprozess von Spielen und hebt die intuitive Bedienung sowie die flüssige Performance der 'Boxer'-App hervor.
DOS Spiele
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Emulation
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