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Homebrew Fever!

After all the buying, I'm waiting like a kid at Christmas. When I moved, I sold a lot of my collection on eBay and decided to concentrate on my first video game love, the Atari 5200. So I ditched all the TI-99 stuff, the massive collection of obsolete computers, most of my duplicates, and couple of extra Intellivisions, etc. My PayPal balance swelled and I think I've made almost 10 bucks in interest on it! But that money started burning a hole in my pocket. You've heard about the Vectrex purchas

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Terrible Terror Games

The Evildoers Do Super Mario Bros.The War on Terror's least-frightening video games.http://www.slate.com/id/2124363/?nav=ais"You're an anonymous boy in a white turban and blue tunic whose goal is to rescue the opening chapter of the Quran from the clutches of Darlak the Deceiver. Players must gather giant keys to open doors, set bombs to open secret passageways, and endure a soundtrack that sounds like a prefab mix from an old Casio keyboard. Along the way, you are instructed in the ways in whic

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Vectrex

Whoops, I needed to publish that last entry--it was just a draft. Anyway, I didn't get an XBox. Instead, I bought a new TV. A "tube" flat screen. This means that it is absolutely humungous, but the display on it is quite nice. And, despite what my girlfriend's doubts, the Samsung TX-R2735 27 inches fit perfectly on top of the entertainment center. We went to Best Buy and liked the picture on this one the best. Then we got it home and I read reviews online and there's one guy who had problems wi

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Meteorites

My post:Well, I still can't find one in the wild and I was at work when this auction ended. I'll pay $80, if anyone has a loose Meteorites cart in similar condition. It's the only one i need to complete my collection of released titles. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewI...AMEDW%3AIT&rd=1Sigh. I wondered when it would come to this.I should have put a higher bid in my max bid. I lost out at 75.00 and had a bunch of stuff at work to do. And it doesn't really matter because I would have

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