Games
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[ Apr 9 2004 ]

AM Show Live Coverage

Just for fun I’ll be posting live updates from tomorrow’s open-to-the-public AM Show. You can catch them here: http://nfggames.com/games/amshow2004 Hopefully everything goes well, but with live feeds it’s just asking for trouble.





Games
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[ Apr 7 2004 ]

Rarest of the Rare?

There’s a lot of rare things in the Saturn world. The Samsung Saturn and the HiSaturn Navi spring to mind, but there’s nothing so rare as this: Sega SGX HSG-0007





Games
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[ Mar 30 2004 ]

GDC News

InsertCredit has some of the best writeups of the conferences at the recently held Game Developers Conference I’ve seen. Go check them out. Don’t forget to hate them just a little for having such good content all the damned time.





Hardware
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[ Mar 10 2004 ]

Anatomy of a Joystick

I’ve put together a page on the Anatomy of a Joystick, the first in a series of articles about controls (I hope!). Enjoy, and let me know if there’s anything that might need to be changed.





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[ Mar 9 2004 ]

dog poo campaign

The Japanese people, as homogenous as they are, all share the same dream: Get a job, get married, get a house, get a dog. Putting aside for a moment the fact that they consider it a dog’s duty to bark incessantly and their apparent unwillingness to train them, everyone with a dog walks the dog […]





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[ Mar 9 2004 ]

This is a test!

Please ignore this test.





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[ Mar 9 2004 ]

Today’s tech fun!

Tonight I spent some time putting the finishing touches on an X68000 power supply repair. Once I got it all finished and put it together, it failed to function. Turns out the floppy drives were dead. Let this be a lesson unto you: If your power supply blows, and they often do with these awesome […]





Games
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[ Mar 8 2004 ]

Cellular Nectaris

Hudson, now a division of Konami and past purveyors of all things PC Engine, have released everyone’s favourite future military sim Nectaris for Vodafone cellular phones in Japan. Check it out. This is in addition to several NES and PC Engine releases like Adventure Island, Star Soldier, Lode Runner and Bomberman. NTT DoCoMo’s i-mode on […]





Games
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[ Mar 7 2004 ]

nfg.2y.net in the news again

Australia’s Official XBox Magazine has linked to the X68000 Sleeve Gallery in their latest issue. Click below to see what they said!





Hardware
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[ Feb 20 2004 ]

Strange Saturn Internals

Of interest only to the techy geeks, I found a strange new Saturn. It’s not especially rare, but it uses a Sanyo CD mechanism, which is sort of weird (the majority are JVC).





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