Dumping Tapes…
…isn’t easy as it may appear at first glance. Analog media are prone not to deliver good bits over a long time and tapes are...
Famicom composite mod – doin’ it right!
There is nothing worse than having a fat hole drilled in a stylish old case. I never really understood why people were doing such things...
digging for fake gold – part 2: plate
While I was waiting for my keycaps to turn from yellow into some kind of white again I was made some first tests on how...
digging for fake gold – part 1: keyboard
One of the holy grails of Commodore collectables is a golden C64. Back 1986, when the sales of the C64 skyrocked and passed the one...
rebuilding the history – Apple I
Whenever I stuck my head into apple history I really get excited about the happenings back than. Those two Steves just changed the world with...
BoulderTasch: How to move around old hardware..
Since I got my C64 back in the middle of the eighties there was always the task of taking your gear along. At first it...
Arcade Posters for Return Magazine
Reiner from For Amuement Only e.V. came up with the idea to write features about classic arcade games for the Return Magazine. The idea is to...
Cinemaware: backdoor to game industry
As long as I have been hanging around in front of flickering screens, watching demos and playing games I wanted to be part of this...
Overlay heaven
I finally managed to rework and restore the rest of the Magnavox Odyssey overlays. It took more time than I anticipated, but now here they...
Chasing dots… the odyssey continues
Well, well, well. After one week of getting all the cables and adapters together I finally was ready to hook up the Magnavox Odyssey. Thomas...