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Mattel Intellivision – Game Opinion Summaries / First Impressions, Part 1

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Brian

I got this console a couple of months ago… and quickly decided I wanted to make a Game Opinion Summaries list for it, because why not?  I have not done a list like this yet for the Colecovision, which I … Continue reading →

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I discovered two “new” Genesis EEPROM games!

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Brian

I know I said that I wouldn’t post updates to the Console Save Types list as threads this soon, but this one is far too interesting, and important, to leave as just an update in that thread.  I have also … Continue reading →

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Major Console Save Types List Update

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Brian

I spent quite a while today working on some updates to one of my more important works on this site and elsewhere, my Console Save Types list article that you can find here: http://www.blackfalcongames.net/?p=147 Here is a copy of the … Continue reading →

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Screenshots and Memories Sidestory: My Few World of Warcraft and Phantasy Star Online Screenshots

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Brian

I am working on a game opinion summaries / first impressions article for my newest (old) console, the Intellivision.  It shouldn’t take too long, but in the interim, though, how about this thing?  Working on my Guild Wars screenshot series … Continue reading →

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More corrections to part 11 of GW Memories

Posted on March 24, 2019 by Brian

While working on the forum version of part 11 (http://www.blackfalcongames.net/?p=1043) of Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, I realized that the corrections I made yesterday were inaccurate — I misidentified a few screenshots of the second Guild Wars Nightfall beta as … Continue reading →

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 12: Late October 2006 – February 2007

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Brian

In late October 2006, Arena.net started up the second annual Halloween event.  This builds on 2005’s event, but with some new stuff added to give players more to do.  At the same time, Guild Wars Nightfall released.  Yes, Nightfall released … Continue reading →

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Important update to the previous article and small site update

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Brian

When I went back into my screenshot folders to work on the next update in the Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots article series, which will post soon, I found an error I should have noticed last time — the second … Continue reading →

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 11: May – October 2006

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Brian

This will be a long one.  In this 73-screenshot article, I will cover five things: the first Dragon Festival in late June to early July and more of release Factions; the first, PvP-only Nightfall beta in late July; the period … Continue reading →

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 10: March – May 2006

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Brian

Following those two screenshots at the end of the last post from after the end of the January Factions PvP beta weekend,  my screenshots jump straight to the next Factions beta in late March 2006.  Arena.net’s writeup of the beta … Continue reading →

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 9: November 2005 – February 2006

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Brian

This time, I’m kind of combining two posts into one by covering two things.  I chose to do it this way because both sets end in January 2006, so this way it keeps the dating simpler, and also because under … Continue reading →

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