http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:37:52 -0700 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:37:29 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Collectorzcom-brings-your-game-collection-to-iPhone-and-iPod-Touch?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner An iPhone screenshot of Clz games app in action  Collectorz.com proves, once again, that it is the best library software available for gamers. Collectorz Games has released a mobile app for iPhone and iPod Touch that allows you to check your co... classic gaming news classic gaming culture Pinball news classic gaming tips classic gaming peripherals Homebrew Arcade news Reviews New releases Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:37:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Collectorzcom-brings-your-game-collection-to-iPhone-and-iPod-Touch?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Steve-Wiebe-once-again-fails-to-top-the-Donkey-Kong-record-at-E3?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Donkey Kong 1st screen: see original here The persistent failure that is Steve Wiebe didn’t disappoint when he botched yesterday’s Donkey Kong record attempt. The endeavor to best Billy Mitchell’s 1,050,200 points was held at E3 an... classic gaming news classic gaming culture Arcade news Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:34:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Steve-Wiebe-once-again-fails-to-top-the-Donkey-Kong-record-at-E3?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d30-Electronic-Games-Magazine-1-for-free?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Electronic Games Magazine #1 A rousing good find for all you retro gaming enthusiasts! The ever-elusive mother of all video game magazines, Electronic Games Magazine #1, is now offered free to the community thanks to RetroMags.com and team member Ki... classic gaming news classic gaming culture New releases Sat, 30 May 2009 11:44:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d30-Electronic-Games-Magazine-1-for-free?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Four-games-released-for-the-Nintendo-UForce?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner NES U-Force controller With any mention of obscure controllers the name U-Force is bound to surface. The U-Force is an NES peripheral that uses two infrared sensors to translate your hand movements into game commands. It sounds awesome, yes, but thi... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming peripherals New releases Sat, 23 May 2009 16:54:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Four-games-released-for-the-Nintendo-UForce?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Too-far-gone-from-video-game-board-game-fusion?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Odyssey2 Master Series game:The Quest for the Ring I’m not talking about that errant Spectrum Monopoly cart you have hanging around. I am talking about the fusion of board and video games pioneered by Magnavox Odyssey. Not just the Master Stra... classic gaming news classic gaming culture Homebrew Sun, 17 May 2009 00:59:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Too-far-gone-from-video-game-board-game-fusion?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d16-A-review-of-Phoenix-for-Atari-2600?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Phoenix box art It had to happen sooner or later. As the Phoenix Classic Game Examiner the heavy burden lies on me to review the Atari port of the arcade great, Phoenix.Arcade ports on the Atari are generally reviled due to popular failures like Pac... classic gaming news classic gaming culture Arcade news Reviews Sat, 16 May 2009 00:48:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d16-A-review-of-Phoenix-for-Atari-2600?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Famicase-2009-exhibitions-awesome-interactive-chronicle?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Fan art on a Famicom case. From the Super Meteor collection They may just be lowly, gameless Famicom cases, but Super Meteor's annual Famicase Exhibition is a beautiful look at the best that never were. The exhibition chronicle is an interactive 3... classic gaming news classic gaming culture Thu, 14 May 2009 11:13:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Famicase-2009-exhibitions-awesome-interactive-chronicle?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d9-A-quick-guide-to-classic-arcade-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Street Fighter 2 title screen... duh.You want it. You need it. You’d do unspeakable things to strangers’ families for it;  that classic standup cabinet from your childhood arcade. There are a few bullet points to note before picking ... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming tips Arcade news Sat, 09 May 2009 01:00:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d9-A-quick-guide-to-classic-arcade-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d5-A-review-of-the-HighScore-HS20-Tournament-Master-controller?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner With a name that long it has to be goodIt’s Cinco de Mayo and you know what that means. It’s time for an Atari/Colecovision controller review.After many years searching in the wild my patience has paid off and I am now the proud owner of ... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming peripherals Reviews Tue, 05 May 2009 04:14:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d5-A-review-of-the-HighScore-HS20-Tournament-Master-controller?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Its-May-Day-and-its-time-to-get-the-FC-Mobile-2?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner So it’s May Day, and what does that mean? It’s time to get the new FC Mobile 2, so quit messin’ around already. Unless you’re Ben Heck, or you want to fumble about with a Game Axe, how else are you going to play original NES c... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming tips classic gaming peripherals Fri, 01 May 2009 23:15:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Its-May-Day-and-its-time-to-get-the-FC-Mobile-2?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d1-A-note-for-all-gamers--stop-throwing-away-cases?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner An inch high pile of 20+ boxesI’m back from my big (video) game hunting trip and I have a freaking bone to pick. All games will eventually become classic games, obviously. And, as we know, classic games are more desirable and worth more money w... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming peripherals Fri, 01 May 2009 01:07:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m5d1-A-note-for-all-gamers--stop-throwing-away-cases?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d26-Rare-versus-soughtafter-classic-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Kizuna Encounter = Rare: see original here When you’re searching for a classic title you are going to run into “rare” all the time. I’m not talking about the producer mind you, though you may run into them too. I’m warn... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming comparison classic gaming tips Sun, 26 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d26-Rare-versus-soughtafter-classic-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d24-How-to-create-your-very-own-Atari-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Photo of homebrew Atari 2600 cart from AtariAge: see original here Every retro fan’s dream is to create an Atari game. It's a way of writing ourselves into the history of classic gaming culture. Despite this, few of us ever see it through. As ... classic gaming news classic gaming culture Homebrew Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:50:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d24-How-to-create-your-very-own-Atari-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d21-Why-every-classic-collection-should-begin-with-CRT?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner A CRT television: see original here Modern games should not be played on that old 29 incher you have sitting in the guest room. That, “It’s too good to get rid of,” garage set is also a poor choice. Bring all new games to the HD, o... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming comparison classic gaming tips classic gaming peripherals Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:48:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d21-Why-every-classic-collection-should-begin-with-CRT?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d18-Spend-some-money-and-buy-a-couple-hundred-classic-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner CD-i ad: see original here So you say you can't find anything locally and your collection is looking pretty dismal. Well you could do "a lot" worse than these Ebay finds.Check out this huge Atari collector starter lot. If you have never ha... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming tips classic gaming peripherals Sat, 18 Apr 2009 11:30:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d18-Spend-some-money-and-buy-a-couple-hundred-classic-games?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d16-What-happened-to-light-guns?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner The Nintendo Zapper: "THE" light gunLight guns started off in a pretty low place. The lowly odyssey gun is a pile that was only sold from behind the counter by request, effectively making it the equivalent of a quickie mart porno rag. This ... classic gaming culture classic gaming comparison classic gaming peripherals Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:13:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d16-What-happened-to-light-guns?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d12-Your-economic-woes-are-over-thanks-to-the-classic-gamer-secret-of-lot-mining?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner Manic Miner screenshot: see original hereHouses, cars, stocks, furniture, electronics, and so on cost less thanks to falling dollar worth. However, collectibles and rarities do not generally follow this trend, and thus prices stay... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming tips Sun, 12 Apr 2009 13:09:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d12-Your-economic-woes-are-over-thanks-to-the-classic-gamer-secret-of-lot-mining?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d9-Ground-Kontrols-first-annual-pinball-tounament-is-almost-here?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner  Ground Kontrol Pinbrawl Flyer: see hereIf you only go to one pinball tourney this year make it Ground Kontrol’s Portland PinBrawl.The what is the first annual Ground Kontrol Portland PinBrawl pinball tournament. Enter history by attending... classic gaming news classic gaming culture Pinball news Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:16:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d9-Ground-Kontrols-first-annual-pinball-tounament-is-almost-here?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d4-10-reasons-why-classic-games-are-better-than-new--part-2?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner What a bushel of games might look like: see original hereIn this installment we examine classic video game fact instead of squabbling with new gamers about their many failings as people.We begin in the middle...6) Classic gaming is cheaper. I buy cla... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming comparison Sat, 04 Apr 2009 16:33:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d4-10-reasons-why-classic-games-are-better-than-new--part-2?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d3-10-reason-why-classic-video-games-are-better-than-new--part-1?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner This long and hard-fought battle usually begins, and now ends, like this…“But old games aren’t realistic enough, and originals don’t have online play, and old games don’t have ultra amazing, eye melting, bowel evacuatin... classic gaming news classic gaming culture classic gaming comparison Fri, 03 Apr 2009 18:24:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6902-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner~y2009m4d3-10-reason-why-classic-video-games-are-better-than-new--part-1?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Classic-Game-Examiner