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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Delivered today my £72 #Amiga eBay win🎉 ... and wow, when the listing said it came with some disks, never in my dreams did I expect it to be over 900🤯 ... I guess coverdisks were really popular back in the day then!?! lol #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

3 months

Any Amiga fans out there? ... new video out, where I bring back to life this A500 that was heading for the trash. Video has it all, firmware flashing, soldering, 3D-printing and component wiring, even some quick gameplay at the end ... check it out, link in comments below.

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@KariLawler

2 years

Best Christmas game ever, right?😉 🎅Merry #RetroGaming Christmas Everyone🎄

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@KariLawler

12 days

Just got #DOOM working on all original 486 DX2-66 hardware ... so I guess, I'm gaming like it's 1993 tonight :)

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@KariLawler

2 years

Now, how cool is this ... finally managed to source all the original accessories!!!

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@KariLawler

2 years

Never in my life did I expect to find a #ZXSpectrum at the car boot today ... so obviously it had to come home with me!!!😂 ... Anyone spot any good games out of this lot? #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

2 years

Oops! ... I did it again ... yep, I bought yet another retro computer!!!😂 ... so who remembers the #AtariST then? #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

3 years

Friday car boot sale bargain or what?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Gaming like it's 1997 tonight!!!

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@KariLawler

1 year

Just had to share my new pink CRT ... so obviously I'm playing DOOM tonight! lol

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@KariLawler

2 years

So this is what gaming felt like in 1981 then? #zx81 #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

2 years

So, is this what the 80's felt like?

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@KariLawler

2 years

My first car boot sale of 2023 and just look at this game haul🎉 ... anyone remember playing any of these? #retrogaming #zxspectrum #c64

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@KariLawler

2 years

Isn't this the "Ultimate" 1983 night in, right? ;) #retrogaming #zxspectrum

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@KariLawler

1 year

yo ho, yo ho, a pirates life for me lol ... who remembers doing this in the 90s then?

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@KariLawler

2 years

I know I said no more computers, but in my own defense it was cheap!!!😂 ... anyone have one, or remember using one of these? #zxspectrum #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

2 years

Just picked up my first original #XBOX ... were the controllers made for giants?😂 ... so, what games does everyone recommend I be on the lookout for? #retrogamer #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Finally obtained the ultimate trilogy!!!🎉 lol ... so who remembers this little fella then?

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@KariLawler

1 year

Just look at this eBay #Amiga haul that I got delivered today🎉 ... and have to ask, were 3.5" disks really that expensive back in the day? It's just over half of the original game disks I've tested here seem to have been written over with something else lol #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Look at what just got delivered!!!🥳 ... So, who remembers these?🥰

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@KariLawler

1 month

So what's the strangest device you've ever seen #Doom running on then? ... well this is a Thumby, a tiny Raspberry Pi Pico powered #RetroGaming Game Boy inspired handheld, that can be programmed in, MicroPython, Blockly or Arduino C/C++.

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

1 year

So who remembers gaming on a b&w tv then? #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

3 years

After months of saying no, I finally succumbed and bought one!!!😂 #lego #nes #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

6 months

Who remembers making computer speech synthesisers swear in the 80s then? lol ... new video out, link below in comments☺️

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@KariLawler

2 years

What's better than 1 working Amiga ... yep 2 working Amigas, woo-hoo🎉 ... and apart from a few missing screws (with the computers not me lol) I managed to get both rebuilt from that picture of parts I showed earlier🤓 #retrogaming ... so who had 1 of these back in the day then?

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@KariLawler

3 years

Collecting these is so addictive ... does anyone remember playing any of these? #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

7 months

Found possibly the coolest thing whilst out thrifting today ... yep, a 40 year old video game on vinyl of all things lol #retrogaming #zxspectrum

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

3 years

Ha, I bet no one thought I'll be adding an #NGage to my #RetroGaming collection!!!😂 ... Now the big question is, do I open the sealed #TombRaider game to test it?😍

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

1 year

Another one brought back to life🎉 ... but my god, how did people actually use these keyboards? lol

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Who else here loves loading screen art? #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Look what arrived today🎉 ... now can't wait to finally try out that infamous keyboard!!!😬 ... so who had one of these back in the day then? #zx81 #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 months

delivered today and can't believe it, it actually works ... about to enter my vintage pc era🤓 now the question is, what can I actually run on this!?! lol

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

1 year

So that's another trip around the sun for me ... and just look at the b'day present I got ... my family know me well lol #atari2600 #lego

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

5 months

Yay, I finally got a working Nintendo Famicom (the Japanese version of the NES) ... New video out, showing how I modded mine to work with my British TV (link below⬇️) ... Now eager to play some games on it, so what does everyone recommend I check out?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

1 year

Gaming like it's 1982 tonight🎉 ... and you have to admit, fitting the game of chess into just 1k is mind-bogglingly impressive, right?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Without saying how long this took me to design and crochet today ... it just had to be made!!! lol

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

5 months

Now who remembers typing in magazine game listings then? ... New video out (link below), where I not only have a go at typing in/running some games on a BBC Micro, but convert them into Python as well ... hopefully seeing this will inspire others to have a go themselves :)

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

1 year

Help … since cooking these tonight I can’t get the #Tetris tune out of my head 😂

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@KariLawler

2 years

Christmas 1982 here I come ... with tonight's entertainment!!! #Atari2600 #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

28 days

New video out, bought a bundle of faulty PlayStations and I try to fix one with a no video fault. Video has it all, hot air smd capacitor removal, soldering and more, can I get it working again? ... #retroconsole #playstation

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

6 months

Hats off to all content creators. Its not until you spend a whole day to film and edit a task that would normally take 30mins, that you realise how much work goes into creating videos ... from which new video up, installing a composite mod on a Atari 2600

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

10 months

Gaming like it's Christmas 1992 tonight lol ... now who remembers themed magazine cover games then?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

3 years

Today's delivery ... did I choose well for my first #n64 game? #nintendo64 #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

More #Amiga goodies delivered today🎉 ... I've heard Deluxe Paint was quite popular back in the day? So whilst I'm no artist, I can't wait to try these out!!!👍 #commodore

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 months

Decided to give Vinted a try, and managed to pick up this bundle of #Atari and #Sega consoles ... which asks the big question, would you have paid $40 for these 5 #retrogaming consoles?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

So, is this what the late 80s felt like?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

10 months

Loading games like its 1984 ... hope the noise brings back some memories

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

I succumbed ... look what I managed to find while out shopping today!!!🎉

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

4 months

Who remembers learning to code on 8-bit computers then? ... Had amazing comments on my latest YT video (link below). Like, seeing me convert old games to Python is helping them learn/or inspiring them to have a go. Just shows, 40y/o programming books can be still relevant today.

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

11 months

Forget Black Friday, I'm gaming like it's 1986 tonight lol ... so who grew up with one of these then? (PS, don't think Eric from skool daze stands a chance with me playing, already got him expelled twice haha)

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

10 months

With 9 days to Christmas, no "Retro Advent" would be complete, without the staple of British schools in the 80's. Especially given it's 42 years old this December. So, a big happy 42nd Anniversary goes out to the #BBCMicro . A computer I hold dear to my heart! ❤️🤗 Why so dear to

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Some people think I'm opening a computer museum ... so here's today's delivery!!!😂 ... Anyone remember these?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Time Crisis tonight on my new bigger CRT, whoop!!!🥳

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Little jealous ... look what my little brother had delivered today😍 ... now he's after more games, what does everyone recommend he check out?🤔 #retrogaming #mastersystem

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Who else prefers physical books over digital ones? ... and with today's delivery, I might be 40 years late but I think I might have a go at programming a game!!! lol #100daysofcode #girlswhocode #c64 #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

1 year

I swear @gamesyouloved brainwashed me into buying this lol .... yep, my first electronic tabletop game arrived today and I love it. So got to ask, which one does everyone recommend I get next?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

11 months

Tonight's 80s entertainment, Ant Attack ... now who remember playing this one then?

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@KariLawler

2 years

Spotted these in Costco today ... would you buy one if you had the space? #pinball #arcadegaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

9 months

HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone🥳 ... here's hoping to a great 2024 of #retrogaming finds!!!🎉🍾

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@KariLawler

2 years

If only I could fit this in my house!!! lol ... what's everyone favourite arcade game then? #arcadegaming

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@KariLawler

11 months

Gaming like it's 1983 tonight🕹️ ... and who knew the ZX Spectrum had cartridges?🤯

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@KariLawler

2 years

I have to say, #VIC20 games are amazing ... please recommend more for me to try!!! #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

2 years

Apparently ... people used to spend hours hand copying game protection in the past? #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

10 months

Playing games like it's 1989 again ... hope this brings back some good memories #retrogaming #atari

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@KariLawler

3 years

If this is what Christmas felt like in the 1980s, I'm over the moon! ... Yep, only gone to the other side and got myself my first #Commodore #VIC20 ! Not in bad condition either for something 23 years older than me!😂 #RetroComputing #RetroGaming #VintageComputers #commodore64 #c64

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@KariLawler

1 year

It's not until you put them together, you realise you may have a collecting problem😂 ... so what was everyone's go to joystick from back in the day then?🥰

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

with today's delivery ... do these bring back memories!?!🤓

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@KariLawler

2 years

Who recognises this little fella I crocheted over lunch then? ... which has now got me wondering how cool would this look on a sweater!!!🤔

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@KariLawler

10 months

It's a miracle, it loaded first try lol ... who remembers loading games from cassette then?

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@KariLawler

3 years

Look what just got delivered!!!😍 ... Anyone else get excited when they get new tools? #womeninstem

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@KariLawler

2 years

Wish people will stop selling me their retro computers!!!😂 … so who remembers this one then? #BirminghamGamingMarket

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@KariLawler

10 months

With only 6 days left till Christmas what does my Retro Advent bring today ... an 80s computer so long, even Santa🎅 had trouble fitting this one under the tree lol ... a truly amazing 8-bit machine, it is of course the one and only #AmstradCPC !!!

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@KariLawler

4 months

Another OG Xbox saved before it's too late, from that prone to leak clock capacitator. New video out over on my YouTube (link below) showing how I removed mine ... Also, other mod recommendations that I can do, appreciated. Plus what games does everyone recommend I check out?

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@KariLawler

2 months

So who remembers the #Sega #MasterSystem then? This is Part 2, of my 5 console Vinted haul in which I test to see if the first 2 #retrogaming consoles are working. Check back for Part 3 tomorrow, where I test the other 2 Mega Drives and Atari.

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@KariLawler

2 years

Anyone would think it's 1984 in our house tonight!!! lol

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@KariLawler

2 years

Now the proud owner of these 3 #n64 classics for 30 quid!!! Did I do good? ... plus, out of interest, what's everyone's favourite Star Wars game? #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

10 months

Tonight I'm learning to fly a plane ... so, here's hoping I don't knock my wobbly ram pack lol

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@KariLawler

7 months

40 years late to the party, but finally saved my first program to cassette lol ... new YouTube video incoming soon🎉 ... and for bonus points, anyone recognise the book I got the program from?🤔

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@KariLawler

2 years

Can Kari fix it? Yes she can!!! lol ...Whilst, FPGA #ZX81 ULA's seem as rare as unicorn horns here in the UK, luckily I managed to find one ... which was all what was needed to get this little fella back up and running, whoop!!! Now looking at other mods, recommendations anyone?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Anyone would think with today's delivery I'm planing on starting an 80s synth band!!!😂 ... So, who had one of these?🥰 #c64 #retrogaming

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

How's everyone's weekend going so far?😊 ... myself, randomly decided to design and print this infamous 80s Atari video character!!!😂 ... now wondering what other 8-bit wonder I should bring to life?🤔

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

3 years

That's two more off the list ... is anyone else addicted to collecting these? #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

11 months

Finding my International Karate Trophies today, really made me want to play International Karate tonight lol ... so what's everyone's favourite fighting game then?

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

2 years

Who else gets a warm fuzzy feeling when they fix something? lol ... It seems my suspicion of a faulty VIC chip was right and a newly ordered replacement brought this #c64 back to life🎉 Will say heat shield was loose in case, so alternative heatsink recommendations appreciated?

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@KariLawler

2 years

Me at toy fair, ooh they have #retrogames ... hence today's pink purchase!!! lol

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@KariLawler

2 months

Whats everyone's favourite Mega Drive (Genesis) game then? ... did I get a working #Sega & #Atari ? ... shocked but pleased to share all 5 #retrogaming consoles worked. Part of me did hope for something to repair though lol ... but I guess these are prime candidates for modding🤓

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Kari (rhymes with atari)

@KariLawler

10 months

Hope this brings back some good memories ... gaming like it's Christmas 1993 tonight #retrogaming #amiga

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@KariLawler

2 months

Got a new #BambuLab 3D Printer in the workshop, all set up and ready to go ... I've printed a mandatory first Benchy, and it turned out great (and that speed, wow) ... so, gotta ask what would you print next? #3DPrinting

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@KariLawler

2 years

Send help, I did it again ... I bought another retro computer!!!😂 #retrogaming #ti994a

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@KariLawler

3 years

After watching WarGames I always wanted to try a 80's Speech Synthesiser, so super happy this week when I managed to pick this one up!!!🎉... So, does anyone remember playing with these, not just on the commodore but on other platforms?🥰 #retrogaming #commodore #commodore64 #c64

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@KariLawler

5 months

Did I manage to load this 80s video game from a vinyl record onto my ZX Spectrum? check out my latest video to find out (link below⬇️) ... Also, would love to find out what other strange methods you have ever seen software being distributed in the past?🤓

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@KariLawler

10 months

Making music like it's Christmas 1985 tonight🎄🎅 ... now taking requests lol

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@KariLawler

2 years

Today's delivery, nearly 40 years old and still sealed🤯 ... does anyone else find this game frustratingly hard? or is it just me lol ... on that note what other games does everyone remember being very hard to complete? #zxspectrum #amstradcpc

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@KariLawler

7 months

What does everyone recommend I play? .... it's been a while, but I'm back gaming like it's the 1980s tonight🥰

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@KariLawler

11 months

Tonight’s entertainment, Cassette 50 … surely it can’t be as bad as people say, right? #retrogaming #zxspectrum

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@KariLawler

2 years

Look what arrived today ... sadly, will have to check it out tomorrow as it's Eurovision tonight!!!😂 ... anyone got memories of this one? #retrogaming #amstradcpc

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@KariLawler

2 years

Happy #8bit Halloween Everyone!!!🎃 ... speaking of which, does anyone have a favourite horror video game?💀 #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

4 months

Now who's into modding consoles then? ... would you believe, a 15min task, took 60+ shots and 2 days to film lol ... new video out (link below), where I completely refresh an aging GBA with a new IPS screen and shell. Also features me using my new digital microscope.

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@KariLawler

3 years

Look what I snagged this weekend ... Yep, managed to pick myself up (on my quest to collect all the failed early 90's CD consoles😂) a tidy looking #3DO and some games!!!🎉👍 ... So, who remembers the 3DO then, plus game wise, what should I be on the look out for?🥰 #retrogaming

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@KariLawler

2 years

Anyone else buy systems they already have just for the included games? ... yep, I bought this solely for another copy of ET!!!😂 #atari2600 #retrogaming

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