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Nate
@retrogamingdev.bsky.social
#GeekDad who is super into #videogames, specifically #retrogaming, #VideoGameHistory. Learning #GameDev in spare time.

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Yeah, they captured magic with this one… something they struggle to do now days. (I may also be biased as I saw it when I was a kid 😝, nostalgia glasses and all…)
May 30, 2025 at 1:41 PM
I’ll see if I can find out…
April 16, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Honestly, this looks like what AI comes up with when I ask for an 80s computer.
March 19, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I have this, one of the few Famicom carts in my collection. It is interesting, pretty fun - though difficult.
February 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Oof, that’s a rough looking game.
February 22, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Agreed. There is really nothing wrong with the game, quite nearly perfect IMO.
February 21, 2025 at 11:38 PM
1. Hard to say for sure, I was probably 5... but good chances it was something like Pitfall or Astrosmash on the Intellivision.
2. The original Legend of Zelda
3. I am pumped for the next mainline Zelda game... Also, I play a lot of 7 Days to Die, I am excited for a follow up.
February 13, 2025 at 9:04 PM
.. Or perhaps it replaced by the next generation's 'culture'. Maybe it is out there and I just don't see it now? I do enjoy going to local conventions (video games, movies, etc...) and I do find people still celebrating this stuff. But, it feels sort of hidden away now.
February 11, 2025 at 2:10 PM
... like ThinkGeek were feeling really intune with the community. I connected with tons of people on Twitter, other fans like me and small business owners finding an audience with their stuff. I feel like all of that is gone now, it was probably oversaturation by corporations and media companies...
February 11, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Note: I streamed, just to get my streaming setup working again - but no mic turned on this time. Just gameplay.
February 9, 2025 at 4:36 PM
If you want to read more about it, you can check out my game design document here: docs.google.com/document/u/0...
Artifact's Escape - Game Design Document
Artifact's Escape DESIGN DOCUMENT (WIP) By retrogamingdev for the 2025 Pirate Software Game Jam itch.io | BlueSky | X | Instagram Introduction 2 Game Summary Pitch 2 Story 3 Player Experience 3 Platf...
docs.google.com
January 30, 2025 at 1:19 PM