Tag archive: Atari

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Before the NES, the SNES, the N64, the…well you can see the pattern – there was, in the old family homestead, the Amstrad CPC 464 (affectionately known as the Arnold). Though I’d previously played the Atari 2600, various home versions… continue reading »

A lit bomb left unattended does not explode…

Back when I was a passionate twiddler of joysticks (and joypads), a well-known “rule” stated that video games based on movies were invariably crap. The truth of this assertion was established early in the medium’s history with Atari’s wretched E.T… continue reading »

To Whom it Concerns…It’s The Manky Toy Show (Live)!

9.00 – Hup! Hup! Quiet down now. Welcome dear friends, lads and lassies, boys and girls, mices and meeses, to the first ever fustar.info Manky Toy Show. We have a great live program (un)prepared for you tonight. Music, mirth, merriment… continue reading »