by webadmin | Sep 7, 2025 | Gaming History
How Learning About Gerald Lawson Changed My View of Gaming History Growing up in the 80s, I was surrounded by video games in arcades and at friends’ homes. But I never once heard the name Gerald Lawson. He worked on the Fairchild Channel F, the first...
by webadmin | Dec 21, 2024 | Arcade
8-Bit Cafe and Gaming Lounge in Whitby, Ontario I recently spent some time at the 8-Bit Cafe and Gaming Lounge in Whitby, Ontario—it was absolute fun for a random retro gamer like me! I had known about this location for a while but never got around to...
by webadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Atari
The Atari Jaguar that Got Away: A Cautionary Tale for Retro Gamers Everywhere As a retro gamer, I’m always on the hunt for rare and unique consoles to add to my collection. But there’s one console that I regret not buying: the Atari Jaguar....
by webadmin | Nov 1, 2024 | Sega
Why the Sega Master System Still Matters: A Pixelated Journey Down Memory Lane The Sega Master System, a relic from my formative years, still holds a special place in my heart. In the 90s, the gaming landscape was dominated by the titanic clash between...
by webadmin | Oct 21, 2024 | Arcades
I Suck at Street Fighter, But Who Cares? I’ll be the first to admit it: I’m terrible at Street Fighter. My timing is a mess, I can barely pull off a Hadouken when it counts, and I spend more time getting KO’d than I care to admit. But you know...