Analog Joypad for your Retro PC
Part of the fun with old computers is playing some old school games, and while you could play them with a keyboard it is much more fun with a joystick. You can get old joysticks all day long on auction sites, but you have to watch out. Some are digital, which wont work for many [...]
Retro gaming on a giant Game & Watch
By: Kevin Koh September 26, 2011 11:44 AM PDT Remember those old Game & Watch devices from Nintendo? Well, this large wall-mounted replica was made to serve as a fine piece of retro game art. Created as a “hobby project” by a group of friends, the device makes use of an Arduino and Python script [...]
A Guide to Tokyo’s Retro Gaming Bars
One of the more interesting trends in recent years is the rash of retro game-themed bars that have cropped up around Tokyo. These hangouts have about as much in common with a Dave & Buster’s as a motorcycle does to a German tank: Rather than being the brightly lit barcades that have tried and failed [...]
[Download] Retro Style BIOS Boot Animation, Now Customized For The Motorola XOOM
Yesterday, in the first part of the new Boot Animations series here at AP, we posted 5 boot animations that replace those boring stock snoozers your carrier ships your Android phones with. One of the animations, called N1Bios, showed a BIOS boot screen so nostalgic to all PC owners, customized with some Nexus One info. [...]
