Commodore 64 games coming to mobile phones
January 22, 2007
Gamers of a certain age, you better sit down. Kiloo has signed a deal with Commodore to co-publish more than 20 ‘classic’ C64 games for mobile phones. The games will be taken mostly from the original computer’s heyday (the early-to-mid 1980s), and will be released over the next two and a half years.
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Dragon 32/64 8-bit retro feature
January 19, 2007
An article on one of the least popular 8-bit home-computers of the (early) 80s.
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Nintendo NES doing impressive real-time visuals to 80s disco tunes
January 19, 2007
See the video and download the demo. Feel the 8-bit retro power with Quantum Disco Brothers 
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12 Best One Hit Wonders of the Alternative 80s
January 18, 2007
Sometimes it seems like every band that emerged from the 80s was a one hit wonder — with the exception of R.E.M. and U2. Here are a dozen songs that helped define the 80s Alternative sound including Devo, Dexys Midnight Runners, Soft Cell, Georgia Satellites and even the Firm (weren’t they supposed to be the next “super band”?).
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Love the 1980s says Jack Yan — iliketotallyloveit.com
January 18, 2007
In an email around this time last month, Silke introduced me to I Like Totally Love It, a site where users can nominate things they like. As others vote on the items, they appear on the home page. It
’s a student-created site, and I think this is just what we need. All those in to “cool-hunting”, look no further. This site is of the people, by the p
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A look back: Gaming adverts in the 1980s
January 16, 2007
An excellent look at retro gaming ads and one that spots the similarities between the Wii and Atari’s 2600 family friendly campaign…
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8 Important Lessons Learned from ’80s Cartoons
January 16, 2007
We look back at eight cartoons we watched as kids in the ’80s, the lessons we took away from them and how those lessons can be blamed for the horrible mess we’re in today.
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Rumour Mill: Guitar Hero ’80s due for spring release?
January 16, 2007
In a move that perhaps suggests that the Guitar Hero franchise is heading down the Sing Star path of chronologically stylistic blanket coverage, rumours abound that RedOctane and Harmonix are preparing a 1980s edition of the strumtastic musical series—bad haircuts and spandex pants sold separately.
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IESB.net - Transformers Optimus Prime and Bumblebee on Movie Book Covers
January 10, 2007
Transformers own Optimus Prime and Bumblebee are featured on the cover of two new children’s books coming out in 2007.
Bumblebee graces the cover of a 16 page paperback sticker book from Harper Collin’s Children’s Books. Optimus Prime’s images is on the cover of the Transformers Movie Novel, paperback edition, 144 pages long.
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First Look at Transformers Movie Megatron
January 10, 2007
Full CGI Image of Megatron from the Transformers Movie in Robot Mode. Be prepared.
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