Okay, it’s been a while since everything happened regards EmuParadise but for those of you who missed it, the gist is as follows. They issued this statement which essentially stated that visitors can no longer download ROMs from the site (try it, every link says the game chosen is unavailable) and hint at “potentially disastrous […]
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These days, the word Nintendo is synonymous with video games, consoles and innovation, but did you know the company started as far back as the 1800s? Here, we’re looking at the surprising origins of Nintendo, and how the company went from playing cards to plumbers over the course of almost a century. Nintendo All
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His quest to find Atari Jaguar answers is going…quite well as it turns out. Atari (and Nintendo) producer supremo Faran Thomason is next up in Adrian’s cross hairs and he pulls no punches in this great interview (if we do say so ourselves – Ed). You Bubsy fans/haters may want to check out our latest
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Mike Hayes is of course one of the few people to have been successful at SEGA and Nintendo – establishing Nintendo as a brand in the UK and then rejuvenating SEGA after their post-Mega Drive slump. He kindly dropped by Arcade Attack to share some gems… Mike, your career is well-known and we thank
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Another massive coup for our lil blog – Dylan Cuthbert is a legend amongst us retro gamers. Plucked from Argonaut and flown to Kyoto to work with Nintendo at the age of 18, without him there would be no StarFox (noooooooo!!!) or there would be, it just wouldn’t have been as good! Dylan’s career is
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It’s been a while since we heard from our resident NES expert Andy (aka UKNESBoy) but the wait was worth it! And after you’re done here, why not listen to our NES chat with Andy. But for now, here is his Mario is Missing! review for your reading pleasure. Games like the beautiful yeast extract
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Long past their hay-day, arcade characters were once beloved mascots of the gaming world. In recent years, there has been a clear decline in their numbers due to various outside factors. However, we do believe that online casinos are one of the last places where classic arcade-style characters are being properly developed. What is an
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Times are always changing, even if we don’t notice on a day-to-day basis. But interestingly, the past tends to stay with us, and this can be seen a lot in entertainment media, like when remakes of old classic movies are released and old music albums are remastered. This link to the past is also heavily
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With the crush to get our hands on the latest, fastest and best tech, gaming feels like a never-ending race to get to the future first. A great example is the race for developing advanced processors and graphics cards that elevate gaming experiences for people who go down the route of PC building. However, not
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The pixelated landscapes of early video games and the blinking light of casino floors may seem worlds apart, but both require a deep understanding of player psychology. Over the years, many talented developers who grew up with arcades have been able to seamlessly transition from working with console games to contributing to the casino gaming
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