1983: The year of the video game crash, and, of course, Return of the Jedi! Home computing, for me at least wouldn’t start for another year. On my cousin’s rubber keyed Spectrum, Horace Goes Skiing didn’t do it for me, and the Arcade was still very much king, the cutting edge of the gaming industry. The arcades, at […]
The Golden Age of the Video Game Arcade : 1983 Read Post »
I was a child of the 80’s. Of the space shuttle and the real Star wars between the Soviet Union and the U.S.A., of technological leaps in computer technology and Concorde. What happened to the advancement of the Human Race? Where’s my hoverboard? You’ve heard it a thousand times. But back in the 80’s it all seemed
Is the Human Race going backwards? Read Post »
Where’s the Jaw-dropping intro sequence? Traditionally. Star Wars always starts with a bang. An iconic opening sequence to draw you in, to wet your appetite for what’s to come, usually they are hugely impressive (yes, even the prequels). Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope: Star Destroyer Attacking Leia’s ship, which is then boarded by
What I really hate about Star Wars: The Force Awakens Read Post »
