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A present and past videogame podcast
Posted On 16.12.2022 Sonia Hurtado 0

The Past Is Now, a podcast where the Andalusians Cabesa Freeman and Ivelias Zero analyse cultural and technical aspects of …

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Game-related media
Can’t we go back to the past? – A review of R.E.T.R.O. by mind.in.a.box
Posted On 17.11.2022 Ilmari Puiseva 0

The music duo mind.in.a.box take old C64 music and cover it with the sound of modern electronica on their album …

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Game Research Highlights
Why do people play old games?
Posted On 6.3.2021 LNieminen 0

Kristian Redhead Ahm challenges existing literature on the motivations of playing old games, also known as retrogaming. He finds out …

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Freeform Writing
Heroes 3 to help with social distancing
Posted On 9.2.2021 EKorkka 0

2020 brought in a lot of new challenges and finding new, online activities with friends is a key to passing …

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Game Reviews
Sonic the Hedgehog – Platformer from the Past
Posted On 10.8.2020 Eelis Hirvelä 0

Have you always wanted to be a blue hedgehog running through dangerous and exciting levels? After almost 30 years it …

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Game Reviews
Streets of Rage 2 – Beat ‘em Up Classic for a Good Reason
Posted On 4.8.2020 Eelis Hirvelä 0

Beat ‘em up games are all the same, but is Streets of Rage 2 something else? Something better?

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Game Reviews
77 Kivaa Kysymystä ja Vekkulia Vastausta – Review of An Old Finnish Card Game
Posted On 15.12.2019 Sanna-Mari Mustonen 0

77 Kivaa Kysymystä ja Vekkulia Vastausta, which roughly translates into 77 Nice Questions and Mischievous Answers, takes you to a …

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Game Reviews
Radiant Silvergun review
Posted On 14.12.2019 Aleksi Kesseli 0

One of the most unique arcade shmups: Radiant Silvergun

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Freeform Writing
Sugoi – A Piece of Japanese Gaming Culture in Helsinki
Posted On 29.11.2019 Sanna-Mari Mustonen 0

Sugoi offers an all-you-can-eat Japanese arcade game buffet for a nice price!

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Game Reviews
The Mole in the Hole – Like chess but for adults
Posted On 17.11.2019 SINIKKA 0

Make your childhood great again. Find again or for the first time your favorite board game the Mole in the …

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Game Reviews
Star Trek Invasion: Playing an Old Game With Zero Nostalgia
Posted On 14.6.2019 J-M Hiltula 0

Can a non-Trekkie enjoy a retro Star Trek game in a genre they’ve never really played? Find out in this …

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Game Reviews
An Oldie but Goldie? Nintendo Ice Hockey review
Posted On 26.4.2019 Jami Särkinen 0

The Nintendo Switch library of NES titles held this old gem, so of course it had to be tried out!

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Game Reviews
“Battle of the Reds and the Whites in Finland in 1918” Review
Posted On 12.3.2018 Markku Vesa 0

A century-old boardgame with unbalanced gameplay makes for a good conversation piece

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Game Reviews
DreamWeb (Amiga/DOS) review
Posted On 1.3.2018 Aleksi Kesseli 0

Insane in the membrane – DreamWeb

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Game Reviews
Panzer Dragoon Saga (Saturn) review
Posted On 13.12.2017 Aleksi Kesseli 0

Status symbol or a genuinely underappreciated classic? Review of Panzer Dragoon Saga.

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Game Reviews
Oddworld: Abe’s Exoddus (PS1) review
Posted On 22.11.2017 Aleksi Kesseli 0

1998: A game Oddyssey – #Oddworld: #Abe’s #Exoddus #review

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Game Reviews
Fallout (PC) review
Posted On 20.11.2017 Aleksi Kesseli 0

War, war never changes - Fallout Review

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Game Reviews
Lustfärd till Avasaka – Huvimatka Aavasaksaan: You can still learn from an old educational board game today
Posted On 31.10.2017 Sini Jaatinen 0

Lustfärd till Avasaka - Huvimatka Aavasaksaan is the oldest know Finnish board game from 1862 and still fun to play.

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Freeform Writing
Planescape: Torment (PC) review
Posted On 12.10.2017 Aleksi Kesseli 0

Esoteric journey to the center of the multiverse #planescape #torment #review

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Freeform Writing
Hardware Special: Namco neGcon VS Microsoft Wireless Speed Wheel
Posted On 12.4.2017 Aleksi Vesanen 0

Something old, something new: Two unusual racing controllers go head-to-head!