Monthly Archives: November 2018

In the beginning ‘The Dawn of the Computer Game Industry’

Posted on November 12, 2018 by admin

The 11th of October 1978 is an essential date in the history of personal computers and the gaming industry as on this day A voice boomed out “Welcome to Adventure”. The opening words of the text adventure game AdventureLand written … Continue reading →

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Commodore from the inside

Posted on November 12, 2018 by admin

The long-awaited story of what was happening within the worlds largest computer retailer has finally been written. Last week I took ownership of the newest and probably the only book written about Commodore by someone who was there on the inside. … Continue reading →

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Woodwork adventure

Posted on November 11, 2018 by admin

I received a pleasant surprise in the mail today from CLOPAS. Who is CLOPAS you may ask, well it is the new company formed by Scott Adams (no not the Dilbert man) but the grandfather of Adventure Gaming on microcomputers. … Continue reading →

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