BlogHide Reblurtsdarth-azrael in # retrogaming • 22 hours ago • 2 min readAmidar (Atari 2600)Amidar was released as an arcade game by Konami in 1981. As this was near the height of the popularity of the Atari 2600, it's unsurprising that it received an Atari 2600 port the following year.…darth-azrael in # retrocomputing • 3 days ago • 3 min readIntellicom (Atari ST)Those born in the Internet age may never know the struggles and joys of the pre-internet online world. While the Internet wasn't widely accessible to the public until the mid 1990s, there were…darth-azrael in # music • 5 days ago • 1 min readBrevard Renaissance Fair 2019 - Music the Gathering - Part 7 (Lady Diamond)Music the Gathering performs "Lady Diamond" with a Guns n' Roses refrain at the 2019 Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida. This video was recorded by me and is hosted on Daily Motion…darth-azrael in # retrogaming • 8 days ago • 2 min readDino Crisis (PlayStation)Dino Crisis is a game that was created by Capcom for the PlayStation and released in 1999. It was created by the same people who created Resident Evil and has many similarities to that game. It is a…darth-azrael in # music • 9 days ago • 1 min readBrevard Renaissance Fair 2019 - The Craic Show - Part 19 (Step It Out Mary)The Craic Show performs 'Step it Out Mary' at the 2019 Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida. This video was recorded by me and is hosted at Daily Motion here: ▶️ Daily Motiondarth-azrael in # pinball • 10 days ago • 2 min readX-Men PinballReleased in 2012, The X-Men Pinball Machine isn't really all that retro except that I consider pinball to be retro in general. It hasn't changed all that much over the years, certainly not in recent…darth-azrael in # retrogaming • 13 days ago • 2 min read1942 Pacific Air War Gold (DOS)1942: The Pacific Air War is a combat flight simulator that was developed by MicroProse and released in 1994 for DOS based computers.darth-azrael in # retrogaming • 14 days ago • 2 min readSt. Nick (TI-99/4A)I had a friend that had a TI-99/4A but I never had one myself. This computer had a very brief windows of success somewhere in late 1982 and 1983. This rare ad for a TI-99/4A game is from the…darth-azrael in # music • 15 days ago • 1 min readBrevard Renaissance Fair 2019 - The Craic Show - Part 18 (In Taberna)The Craic Show performs "In Taberna" at the 2019 Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida. This video was recorded by me and is hosted at Daily Motion here: ▶️ Daily Motiondarth-azrael in # retrogaming • 16 days ago • 2 min readSuper Punch-Out!! (Super Nintendo)Super Punch-Out!! is the 16-bit sequel to the 8-bit NES Punch-Out!! which was originally Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! Super Punch-Out!!, like its predecessor, features a third-person behind the back…darth-azrael in # music • 17 days ago • 1 min readBrevard Renaissance Fair 2019 - The Craic Show - Part 17 (Batucada de Craic / Barentanz)The Craic Show performs Batucada de Craic and Barentanz at the 2019 Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida. This video was recorded by me and is hosted at Daily Motion here: ▶️ Daily…darth-azrael in # retrogaming • 18 days ago • 2 min readFight For Life (Atari Jaguar)Fight for Life has the (somewhat dubious) distinction of being the very last game released by Atari Corp. It was an Atari Jaguar exclusive fighting game along the same lines as Tekken and Virtua…darth-azrael in # comics • 19 days ago • 1 min read50 Cent Comics - New Mutants #39 (2012)Next up from my 50-cent comics haul from MegaCon earlier this year is New Mutants #39 (volume 3 from circa 2011-2012). The original run of the New Mutants was one of my favorite comics back in the…darth-azrael in # music • 20 days ago • 1 min readBrevard Renaissance Fair 2019 - Music The Gathering - Part 1 (Beltane Wedding Dance)Music The Gathering performs 'Beltane Wedding Dance' at the 2019 Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida. This video was recorded by me at is hosted at Daily Motion here: ▶️ Daily Motiondarth-azrael in # retrogaming • 21 days ago • 2 min readSpace Ace (Atari Jaguar)Space Ace was the follow-up to Dragon's Lair and released less than a year after that game in 1984. Both games were originally arcade games and later received various ports over the years, some more…darth-azrael in # music • 23 days ago • 1 min readBrevard Renaissance Fair 2019 - The Craic Show - Part 11 (Sons of Neidhard)The Craic Show performs 'Sons of Neidhard' at the 2019 Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida. This video was recorded by me and is hosted at Daily Motion here: ▶️ Daily Motiondarth-azrael in # comics • 24 days ago • 1 min read50 Cent Comics - Sex #3Next up in my 50 cent comic book haul from MegaCon 2019 is Sex #3 by Image Comics. The name of this one is certainly suggestive anyway. However, this seems to be one of those comics you had to start…darth-azrael in # music • 27 days ago • 1 min readBrevard Renaissance Fair 2019 - Rowan and the Rose - No Shade NeverRowan and the Rose perform 'No Shade Never' at the 2019 Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida. This video was recorded by me and is also hosted at Daily Motion here: ▶️ Daily Motiondarth-azrael in # retrogaming • 28 days ago • 2 min readInside Your Atari VCSOne of the best kinds of articles in video game magazines were technical articles about new systems. I'm talking about before the internet made this sort of information available at the drop of a…darth-azrael in # retrocomputing • 29 days ago • 2 min readCompute!'s Gazette Disk (Commodore 64, VIC-20)Back in the 8-bit days of computing, it wasn't as easy to get software as it is today. There was no internet to speak of and centralized online services were expensive and the connections slow. You…