In case you wondered what’s it like to play DOOM on a color ePaper display. Totally possible -if you know your levels by heart.
Cool that there’s no backlight, though – this was under direct sunlight.
Tag: retro
Future attire as envisioned in a 1982 CompuServe ad.
Made myself a couple of Monkey Island 2 t-shirts.
https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/4633805-monkey-island-2-characters?store_id=215900
https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/4697028-mighty-pirate-a-guybrush-threepwood-antology?store_id=215900
The thin line between quaint-retro and plain-obsolete
In 2016 the news of an auto shop in Poland still using a Commodore 64 for balancing driveshafts became very popular. The idea of a 25 years old computer still performing its task seemed to both fuel the story of ancient technology being sturdier than the modern one, and instill respect towards a mechanic who refuses to bend …
Retro-gaming: not just nostalgia
In which I rant about the reasons that make retro-gaming (and especially Adventure Games) fascinating and relevant today. …