This 1996 boxset is a kick ass collection from id Software full of all the games they had so far made. This not only includes all of the Doom games prior to Doom 3, but also Quake, Wolfenstein 3D and every game in the Commander Keen series. No Heretic and Hexen though, as id co-developed […] More
Looks like EA gave some employees a little Christmas incentive in the form of this Crew Edition of Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit. Aside from the snazzy packaging, the PC version of the game includes seven exclusive cars for employees: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Lamborghini Reventon […] More
Starcross is a 1982 interactive fiction game published by Infocom. Like most Infocom titles, it was developed for many systems and has a bit of a cult / collector following. It was released for DOS, Apple II, Atari ST and the Commodore 64. The game itself takes place in the year 2186, when the player’s […] More
The Adaptoid is great little device. It’s an N64 to PC controller adapter which works reliably and boasts better features than most controller adapters. It can be used to transfer save games from a Memory Pak to the PC, it supports force feedback with the Rumble Pak, it has a keymapper, and it even converts […] More
According to the seller, this collection seems to be an extremely rare PC game. It was never released in the United States, and only had a limited release in the UK. It is a compilation that includes 13 CDs and 4 DVDs of D&D/AD&D-licensed RPGs: Baldur’s Gate Baldur’s Gate: Tales of the Sword Coast Baldur’s […] More
New PC hardware is not something we normally mention, but this thing is so expensive I feel I need to mention it. This is the fastest video card on the planet, and will run you just shy of $1200.00 for a normal edition. Tech specs are pretty sick – 4GB of GDDR5 on board. Each […] More
Akalabeth is a game Richard Garriott (the creator of Ultima) programmed back in his high school days. Essentially his first programming project, it launched a career and was the spiritual predecessor to the Ultima series. From the auction: This is one of RIchard Garriott’s ORIGINAL Akalabeth labels, created for his high school project Akalabeth, the […] More
If you’re an RTS fan, or were a PC gamer during the 90’s (or earlier), than you’ve probably played a Westwood game. The makers of Command & Conquer launched in 1985 as Westwood Associates, was renamed to Westwood Studios when it merged with Virgin Interactive in 1992, then was bought by Electronic Arts (EA) in […] More
If you’re somewhere on the cusp of thirty like me (dear god), and have been playing games since your youth, then you probally have fond memories of Commander Keen like myself. Aside from being fun, the game is notable as one of the first DOS games to successfully replicate the side-scrolling action of the original […] More
 I grew up on games from iD. Comander Keen? Wolfenstien 3D? Doom? Quake? That was the eara that got me into PC gaming. I still remember this first time I saw Doom – it was so real! STOP Ok, break from this article. I wikied to see when those games we released and see […] More
I am a self admitted Fallout fanboy. Expect me to showcase everything I find as the release date for the third installment grows closer. E3 apparently brought some new promo items out for the game. Up on eBay now is an empty Bottle of Nuka Cola and a very unique SimTek 1000 Viewmaster. Nuka Cola […] More
Fallout is another series that should get a lot of buzz as the new game comes out. Older merchandise already sells for a fair amount, and I can only see that increasing in October when the new game is released. It has a rabid fanbase (of which I am a member) and there hasn’t been […] More