Archive for March, 2008

VOTW: Minesweeper The Movie

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

One of the funniest videos I’ve seen in a long time.
Why are you here, soldier?
Because I’m bored!
And don’t you ever forget that.

Guide: Make PS1 Games Beautiful Again

Monday, March 17th, 2008

You know the feeling: you have some old games that you loved to play long ago, and you want to get them out again for nostalgic value, but there’s just that haunting thought that seeing the outdated graphics will lower your fond memories of the experience. But, thanks to the glory of emulation, and ePSXe [...]

MameWAH Layout - MAMECade

Friday, March 14th, 2008

After I’d been using my ClassiCade layout for a while I began to thought that an actual arcade cabinet would need something more fitting and professional looking.
The result: MAMECade - my layout intended to be used on actual arcade cabinets running MameWAH.

Download it from here.

Steve Wiebe Fails To Set Record

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Well, unfortunately it looks like Steve Wiebe has fallen short of reaching a new high score in Donkey Kong.
Playing in front of a fluctuating crowd of 1,900 party attendees in the TAO Nightclub (Venetian Casino), Steve Wiebe made two attempts at the DK record, first scoring 929,800 points and reaching the “Kill Screen” and then [...]

VOTW: King of Kong Record

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

This is a clip from the movie King of Kong - a documentary on the world records in Donkey Kong - in which Steve Wiebe sets his then high score live at Funspot.
Right now, Steve and the equally-as-famous Billy Mitchell, are running neck-and-neck on the high-score circuit, with Billy currently in the lead with [...]