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Microsoft Reverses Course on Price Increase

Posted on 26 Jan 2021 by

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So last Thursday, I put together the Weekly News Wrap-Up for Saturday’s post thinking that there was not going to be anything likely of note happening on Friday. Boy, was I wrong. Microsoft decided to announce that it was going to double the price… Continue Reading “Microsoft Reverses Course on Price Increase”

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Gaming News Wrap-Up: January 23rd Edition

Posted on 23 Jan 2021 by

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Happy weekend everyone. I want to thank you for taking the time to check out the blog. If you live in the United States, it was a very eventful week. Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. His… Continue Reading “Gaming News Wrap-Up: January 23rd Edition”

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MY FIRST TIME: Tecmo Bowl

Posted on 19 Dec 2020 by

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When I first started playing the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) as a child, it seemed as if the best sports games were based on baseball. Sure there was Double Dribble for basketball and Ice Hockey was not a bad game for its time. But… Continue Reading “MY FIRST TIME: Tecmo Bowl”

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Gaming Sales Still Booming in Midst of Pandemic

Posted on 20 Oct 2020 by

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Even being in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic and adjusting to a different way of life has not slowed the video game industry in the United States. According to the latest financial report by The NPD Group, video game spending totaled $4.3 billion… Continue Reading “Gaming Sales Still Booming in Midst of Pandemic”

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MY FIRST TIME: Donkey Kong Country

Posted on 26 Sep 2020 by

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There are some games that literally make you expand your mind as to what is possible in video gaming. Seeing the original Mortal Kombat with its digitized characters that featured motion capturing from real actors was mind-blowing in 1992. On the Super Nintendo Entertainment… Continue Reading “MY FIRST TIME: Donkey Kong Country”

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