We’re talking Aussie quantum computing and the PlayStation Classic in this week’s episode. Hmm. One of these things is not like the other.
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Tag: PlayStation
Happy little retro miracles
Sure, retro bargains are sometimes hard to find. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t look.
Continue readingRetro recollections: Final Fantasy VII challenge hour five: The ups and the downs
In which the tedium of the train lines is left far behind, with significant upticks in both gameplay and narrative.
Continue readingRetro recollections: Can I replay Final Fantasy VII?
Final Fantasy VII is a classic. But should I revisit it after so many years, or should I leave it in a warm nostalgic retrogaming glow?
Continue readingRetro Gaming Challenge Week Ten: Devil Dice (PSOne)
Devil Dice is one of the best games I’ve ever played, even though I’m not even the best player of it that I know. You must play it. Plus the results of the Master System voting, and the chance to vote for Atari Lynx games!
Continue reading20 Off-beat Playstation Classics you should play
The Playstation — the original Playstation, or PSOne if you really must — is twenty years old, although it’s not quite twenty years since it launched in Australia. Everyone else has a “games you must play” style list, but there’s a lot of crossover. Here’s some not-as-well-known titles that you really ought to play.
Continue readingWearables v Smartwatches and the arrival of PlayStation TV: Vertical Hold – Episode 23, 2014
Playstation TV is finally here — but what is it, and why should you care? Should you opt for an activity tracker or a smartwatch? All this and more in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
Continue readingE3 2014: The E doesn't stand for E-riginality
Mostly because Eriginality is a word I just made up. But another year’s E3 shows a somewhat depressing lack of originality in the games world.
Continue readingRetro Review: Alien Trilogy (Playstation)
Time once again to delve into the vaults for a Friday retro review. This week: Is a game based on the Aliens Trilogy a glorious day in the Corps, or is it just GAME OVER, MAN?
Continue readingPS3 Update: Brick Central?
It’s a running joke that when I switch on my PS3, I have to update something. Except, if reports are accurate, today, when I should perhaps be holding off.
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