Original Half-Life is Free This Weekend to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Valve has issued a 25th Anniversary Update for the original Half-Life alongside a new hour-long documentary celebrating the game.
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Tech Nostalgia: Vertical Integration (Premium)

Calculator maker Commodore was almost forced into bankruptcy in 1975 when Texas Instruments (TI) directly entered the market with far less expensive products. Incensed by this, co-founder Jack Tramiel discovered that vertical integration was the key to… Continue reading Tech Nostalgia: Vertical Integration (Premium)

Tech Nostalgia: The Making of Karateka Interactive Documentary is Now Available

The Digital Eclipse interactive documentary The Making of Karateka is now available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch.
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Tech Nostalgia: Atari 2600+ Looks Like Original VCS, Will Play 2600 and 7800 Cartridges

The hits just keep on coming: Atari today announced the Atari 2600+, a retro video game console that will play original 2600 and 7800 cartridges.
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Tech Nostalgia: John Romero’s Definitive History Wolfenstein 3-D, DOOM, and Quake

I recently finished reading John Romero’s autobiography, Doom Guy: Life in First Person, and want to make sure this book is on your radar.
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Tech Nostalgia: Interactive Classic Video Game Documentaries are Coming to Xbox

Digital Eclipse will release a series of interactive classic video game documentaries on the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.
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