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The Summer of Dungeon Master begins!

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 stickhead 2 Comments

Lords of Chaos

July 12, 2025July 12, 2025 stickhead Leave a comment

A game I discovered on a coverdisk, but never got around to trying out. Let’s rectify that!

Not 4k. Not even 1080p. It’s Resolution 101

June 28, 2025June 28, 2025 stickhead Leave a comment

Today we are having a look at a game that has been recommended to me a lot over the years: Resolution 101. Is it as good as those people say? Let’s find out!

Resistance is Futile

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 stickhead 2 Comments

Let’s have a look at another conversion of an arcade shooter. This time it’s Midnight Resistance. I really enjoyed this as a kid, but cheated terribly. Does it still hold up?

Dragon, Dragoff

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 stickhead 2 Comments

Saint or Breed? Which is best? Only one way to find out…

Never laugh at live dragons, you fool!

June 7, 2025June 14, 2025 stickhead Leave a comment

Time for another pleasant surprise! This is the first time I’ve played ST Dragon and it’s pretty decent:

I’m playing this as part of the Atari-Forum STOT tournament. Tons of fun!

A Brand New ST Game! :O

June 1, 2025June 14, 2025 stickhead Leave a comment

And it’s bloody marvellous! 😀

CarVup

May 30, 2025June 14, 2025 stickhead Leave a comment

I was surprised to learn that this game isn’t an arcade conversion. It does borrow an awful lot from the City Connection arcade by Jaleco, but it’s still a solid, quirky #AtariST platformer.

Footy tier list!

June 23, 2024June 14, 2025 stickhead Leave a comment

Venus the Flytrap

June 16, 2024June 14, 2025 stickhead Leave a comment

Well, the world’s going to shit isn’t it? What are we going to do about it? Reduce, reuse, recycle? Rewilding? Green corridors? Naah, let’s make some kick-arse robotic fly instead.

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