The Vectrex home console was a bit of an anomaly back in the early 80s, with it’s vector based graphics, built in TV and analog joysticks. Now, that classic & rare console has been lovingly brought to the iOS platform along with many of the games. I review the iPad version along with the iCade and come away impressed!
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Hunter Hunted – 2D Platformer Retro Review
In 1996 Sierra Online was interested in creating a world class 2D platform game to compete with the best on consoles. Hunter Hunted had a great pedigree and came close to greatness, but fell short in a couple areas. Still, it’s a fascinating piece of classic Sierra history!
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Snoopy vs the Red Baron – Review
My drinking buddy Drunken Master Paul showed up in the Man Cave this week to help me review Snoopy vs The Red Baron for the Playstation 2. The game is a fun combination of aerial combat and classic Peanuts characters and cartoony visuals.
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Gabriel Knight: 20th Anniversary Review
One of adventure gaming’s most stunning masterpieces re-imagined in HD with new puzzles and locations, yet keeping that classic Jane Jensen story. TheBigJB reviews the game from a ex-Sierra employees perspective.
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