The United States Postal Service offers a shipping option called Media Mail. Media Mail is a popular way to ship certain types of goods thro...

eBay can suck to use. I have bought a bunch of comic books recently from many sellers. On August 13 I bought many books and all but one ship...

Back in 2019, I wrote a blog article about the Intellivision Amico and predicted that there were significant hurdles which it would have to...

When playing classic video games on non-original hardware, one should always be conscious for the amount of extra lag that method may offer ...

The Intellivision Amico in Metallic Pearl, courtesy of Intellivision Entertainment Who remembers the Intellivision today?  Some readers ...

400 blog posts?   Have I really written so many?  Blogger says I have, so I'll have to accept that.  I suppose its time for one of those...

Three blog posts ago, I was rather critical of the CollectorVision Phoenix, an FPGA console which implements the ColecoVision :  https://ner...

While retro video games and consoles have been getting the digital treatment in the forms of emulators, PCs and services like the Virtual Co...

Clone consoles are nothing new, clones have been made since the Atari 2600 became successful.  During a console's market life and for ye...

Most of us appreciate it when enterprising entrepeneurs go out of their way to make new products for us to enjoy on our vintage consoles.  H...

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ColecoVision Video Game System (courtesy of wikipedia) The Connecticut Leather Company, popularly known by its moniker Coleco, certai...

Here is a problem : You live in an area where there are a almost a dozen movie theaters showing first run films within a 25-mile radius of y...

In the final entry in what has turned to cover way too much blog space, I am giving my reasons why I cannot recommend the NES Classic Editio...

I.  Rights in Nosferatu Abraham "Bram" Stoker died on April 20, 1912.  When he died, his estate consisted mainly of his liter...

In June of 2005, Memblers (Joey Parsell), the webmaster of NesDev.com, offered for sale a cartridge he called the NES Garage Cart.  Th...

The film Godzilla (Gojira) was first released to theaters in Japan on November 3, 1954.  An authorized Americanized version with dubbed dial...

In my previous blog entry, I talked about the various versions of Manos: The Hands of Fate.  While performing research for that article, I c...