Tag: Nostalgia

20 Years Later: Home Alone

by Pojut on Mar.17, 2010, under Movies, Nostalgia

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That’s right; it’s been nearly 20 years since Home Alone was released.  Today, we’re going to take a look back at one of Macaulay Culkin’s best-known roles.

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10 years later: Deus Ex

by Pojut on Feb.25, 2010, under Games, Nostalgia

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Years ahead of its time, Deus Ex is still one of the best games ever made.

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Sneakers

by Pojut on Feb.04, 2010, under Movies, Nostalgia

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With an all-star cast, great on screen chemistry, and a semi-realistic take on the “hacker” film, Sneakers is a classic.

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20 years later: Super Mario Bros. 3

by Pojut on Feb.03, 2010, under Games, Nostalgia

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That’s right, it has been nearly 20 years since Super Mario Bros. 3 was released.  Feeling old yet?  Read on to join us for some nostalgia.

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Games You May Have Missed: Time Commando

by Pojut on Jan.10, 2010, under Games, Nostalgia

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It may not be much to look at now, but back in 1996 Time Commando was unike anything else at the time.  Click through for a short look at this classic action game.

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20 years later: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES)

by Pojut on Nov.22, 2009, under Games, Nostalgia

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With brutal difficulty, slightly stiff controls, and decent visuals, how has Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the NES aged?  Read on to find out.

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Games You May Have Missed: Base Wars

by Pojut on Oct.30, 2009, under Games, Nostalgia

RBI Baseball, Tecmo Bowl, Hockey…there are a large number of classic sports games that were released for the NES.  One of the most fun, however, doesn’t get the respect it deserves.  Here’s a game you may have missed:  Base Wars.

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The Dark Spire: a mini-review

by Pojut on Oct.22, 2009, under Games, Nostalgia

Are you one of those people who wants an unrelentingly brutal video game? Instead of throwing your controller at the wall, do you just grit your teeth and try again? Do you love the feeling of accomplishment when you finally vanquish that impossible boss? Well then The Dark Spire is for you. (continue reading…)

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Games From my Childhood: Secret of Evermore

by Pojut on Oct.14, 2009, under Games, Nostalgia

Straight out of the heyday of RPG’s for consoles and combining real-time combat, an intricate ingredient-based magic system, time travel, humour, a dog, and a load of movie references, Secret of Evermore was the only American-developed release from legendary game studio Squaresoft.

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Drag Me to Hell with this awesome movie in my hands

by Pojut on Oct.09, 2009, under Creepy/Horror, Movies, Nostalgia

Sam Raimi returns to his roots with one of the best horror movies in years.  A perfect balance of gore, scares, laughs, and story create an experience that any horror movie lover can’t miss.

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