GoldenEra – a documentary telling the untold story of Rare’s classic N64 game, GoldenEye 007

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Drew Roller’s documentary tells the untold story of one of gaming’s most important, celebrated titles – GoldenEye 007. The feature-length documentary focuses on the untold story of the creation of iconic first-person shooter GoldenEye 007, and its remarkable legacy. Viewers will learn how a young and inexperienced team at UK development studio Rare were handed … GoldenEra – a documentary telling the untold story of Rare’s classic N64 game, GoldenEye 007

Missing an apple on your Clamshell G3 iBook? Kemze has you covered

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If the coloured Apple logo on your Clamshell iBook Mac has gone astray, then fear no more. Etsy-seller, kemze has recreated handmade replacement apples and leaves from resin. Kemze says: “The logos are casted in resin. Due to the handmade nature, I cannot guarantee a perfect end product. There may be traces of bubbles, scratches … Missing an apple on your Clamshell G3 iBook? Kemze has you covered

Breakthrough in Nuon Homebrew scene

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In the nineties there was a glut of companies trying to sneak a gaming platform into people’s homes as part of something else, under the guise of a “Multimedia Device”. The Philips CD-i, Commodore CDTV and Tandy Visual Entertainment System were computers disguised as CD players. None of them were huge successes – but that … Breakthrough in Nuon Homebrew scene

How not to launch a console: A brief history of the Intellivision Amico

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The Backstory​ In The late seventies, toy giant Mattel was eyeing up Atari’s VCS and decided they wanted a piece of the video game pie. After dabbling in some hand-held electronic LED games, the company decided the time was right to launch a console. In January 1979, Mattel’s Intellivison (“Intelligent Television”) was announced at the … How not to launch a console: A brief history of the Intellivision Amico