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Cooperation with Editions 64K

Cooperation with Editions 64K

Marco Breddin

The indie publisher market has seen a lot of activity in recent years, with catalogues and retro books about computers and consoles flooding the market. Favourite topics are gaming, company portraits,...

Cooperation with Editions 64K

Marco Breddin

The indie publisher market has seen a lot of activity in recent years, with catalogues and retro books about computers and consoles flooding the market. Favourite topics are gaming, company portraits,...

Earth Moving by Mike Oldfield (1989)

Earth Moving by Mike Oldfield (1989)

Antti Mutta

Multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Oldfield is still best known for his very first studio album Tubular Bells (1973), a mostly instrumental progressive rock masterpiece, which became a commercial hit after...

Earth Moving by Mike Oldfield (1989)

Antti Mutta

Multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Oldfield is still best known for his very first studio album Tubular Bells (1973), a mostly instrumental progressive rock masterpiece, which became a commercial hit after...

Atari: The Origins of the Name

Atari: The Origins of the Name

Antti Mutta

“Not only is Go a great game, but I think it's also good discipline for your brain for being an entrepreneur. In business, you need to think far ahead in...

Atari: The Origins of the Name

Antti Mutta

“Not only is Go a great game, but I think it's also good discipline for your brain for being an entrepreneur. In business, you need to think far ahead in...

Grotesque (1992)

Grotesque (1992)

Antti Mutta

Grotesque from the Swedish Atari ST group Omega was part of an early 1990s demoscene trend, which saw demo artists expanding the medium in new and exciting ways. The art...

Grotesque (1992)

Antti Mutta

Grotesque from the Swedish Atari ST group Omega was part of an early 1990s demoscene trend, which saw demo artists expanding the medium in new and exciting ways. The art...

Golden days of swapping

Golden days of swapping

Marco Breddin

Do you still remember mail swapping? The routine of duplication of floppy disks, writing the disk labels and scribbling letters to your contacts, and finally taking all of the envelopes to your...

Golden days of swapping

Marco Breddin

Do you still remember mail swapping? The routine of duplication of floppy disks, writing the disk labels and scribbling letters to your contacts, and finally taking all of the envelopes to your...

Micro Machines: Atari Game Brain

Micro Machines: Atari Game Brain

Antti Mutta

The idea behind Game Brain (Model C-700) was clever: Atari would use surplus CPUs from their unsold dedicated consoles, such as Pong, and build a new system which would play...

Micro Machines: Atari Game Brain

Antti Mutta

The idea behind Game Brain (Model C-700) was clever: Atari would use surplus CPUs from their unsold dedicated consoles, such as Pong, and build a new system which would play...