retro gaming
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PlayStation Classic Pre-Orders Are Selling For $1000 On eBay
Oh dear. The PlayStation Classic video game console has started popping up on eBay at ridiculously inflated prices. Hopeful “sellers” are currently charging between $400 and $1000 for something they don’t even own (the device doesn’t actually launch until December). Do not be fooled.
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This Is A $2800 Retro Gaming Machine
This is the Zette System, handcrafted from wood by Swedish artist Love Hultén. In its resting state it resembles a stylised wooden boombox, but it’s actually a retro gaming machine with a pair of wireless gamepads and a built-in projector. Only 25 of them are being made, and they are not cheap.
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Dumb Hacks: Convert A Miniature Bookcase Into A Cheap Console Display
The problem with being a gamer is all the bloody consoles. Even if you’re a past-rejecting Millennial who refuses to play retro games, you still need to make room for around five or six machines; plus cables and controllers. Most home entertainment units simply aren’t up to the task — which is why you should…
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Do Old Games Have An Active Place In The World? Discuss.
Most cinema buffs have a list of movies they can’t wait to show their kids. Likewise, any self-respecting muso plans to give their child a crash-course in songs that changed the world. However, when it comes to gamers, things are a little different. With the exception of hardcore collectors, we’re not particularly big on preserving…