New blog post and a look at the spectacular first issue of - tantobieinternettattler.blogspot.com/2023/02/reload
Andrew Oyston
@andrew_oyston
Fan of sci-fi, horror, videogames, wargaming. Blogger. Contributor to Pixel Addict, Fusion, Archive, RVG, and A Handheld History. Reviewer for The Book Dragon.
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Games Journos! Here are 7 different writing gigs that you can apply for this week!
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Our submissions close at midnight tonight (GMT)!
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A charity shop pick up from yesterday. Only had a quick flick through but some of the scores seem a little off. Maybe a future blog post…
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Tell us what YOU enjoyed most about #LucyDreaming!
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The more reviews a game gets, the more people Steam shows it to. Creating a positive feedback loop which makes a HUUUUGE difference to small #IndieDevs! ❤️
➡️ It only takes a minute: bit.ly/3wB0jXO
#gamedev
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New blog post and a look at a very informative and well researched book on the history of personal computing - tantobieinternettattler.blogspot.com/2023/01/when-c
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New arrivals from and looking fantastic! Reviews to follow once I get a chance to read them!
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The latest issue is arriving now on doormats (in very soon).
Our cover feature has Phil South share his memories of hanging out with the Newtek staff back in the day. Also we take a look at the latest Game Jam & much more
shop.amiga-addict.com/amiga-addict-m
#Amiga #computing
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Finally got round to picking these up. Review to follow in due course.
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Footage captured from my #SAMCoupe playing Raid on Fort Knox, the #VIC20 cartridge being read in via my prototype VIC-20 Cartridge Interface to then run under emulation. Despite general slow speed of emulation this game runs so well on SAM...
#screenshotsaturday #retrogaming
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New blog post: Was That Film Really That Bad??? The Avengers (1998) - tantobieinternettattler.blogspot.com/2023/01/was-th
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Anyone who loves a #pointandclick #adventuregame needs to follow this Kickstarter campaign! I adore ’s puzzle design and sense of humour, I’ve also had a sneaky peek at this game, and you’re in for a real treat!!
Hit that green button now!
#pixelart #indiegame
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kickstarter.com/projects/guga2
Launching soon!
Follow the project, retweet, tell all your friends and even your enemies! Anything that may help spread the word would be appreciated
#indiegamedev #kickstarter #adventuregame #crowdfunding
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Gaming peeps! Here are 14 (!!) writing opportunities that you can apply for this week!
As always, RTs are appreciated if this thread was helpful to you!
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It's #RetroTechWeek on The Register, and is talking to RISC OS Open about its 26-bit origins and beyond
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Anyone for toast? Issue 18 is at the printers.
In this issue Phil South recalls his memories of visiting Newtek and experiences of the Video Toaster, parties, and being a Friend of Newtek.
Also we look at Blitz Game Jam & much more.
This issue is out 26th Jan.
#Amiga
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Currently at the printers is issue 9 of the mag.
Our biggest feature looks at the UK impact of the original #PlayStation
& more shared some of their memories of the machine.
This issue is out 26th Jan.
#RETROGAMING #PS1 #videogames
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Q: What do you get when you mix Sherlock Holmes, Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe and Gabriel Knight?
A: LAMPLIGHT CITY - a fun, atmospheric detective adventure!
Solve 5 cases and help Miles Fordham get the voice of his dead partner out of his head.
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New blog post, a review of the Attract Mode by . Reader caution is advised: there are memories of my youth in this post! 😂 tantobieinternettattler.blogspot.com/2023/01/attrac
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The 10 year old me would be so proud. My first full #adventuregame, Lucy Dreaming, is coming to #NintendoSwitch next month! ❤️
nintendo.co.uk/Games/Nintendo
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A month and a half away from the deadline for Book 6. Let's gooooo!!!
The History of the Gothic Video Game
Gonna be a good 'un
#gamer #gaming #retro #gothic #Castlevania #DarkSouls #FromSoftware #Medievil #DevilMayCry #Bayonetta #WritingCommunity #BookTwitter #Irish #Author
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First blog post of the year and a look at ’s latest issue - tantobieinternettattler.blogspot.com/2023/01/everca
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📢Deadline fast approaching📢
There's still time to submit a proposal for Peregrine Pocketbooks!
Love writing about films, books, games, or TV shows? Now's your chance to get published 👇
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R-Comp and the Pinebook Pro at Wakefield – 11th January - from RISCOSitory:
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Bugger! 😔
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Some sad news, dear readers. After four years, thousands of pages, and a lot of coffee, Wireframe magazine’s time is drawing to a close. A confluence of factors mean that issue 70, out today, is the final edition in print. (1/3)
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Riding in Sidecar: How to get a Psion online in 2023 reg.cx/46W8?utm_sourc
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We just want to say a MASSIVE thank you to all the support in 2022. Writers, readers, interviewees, post sharers & more! You have all helped the mag grow. These issues were from this year & although hardwork we love it!♥️
Now back to deadline for the next issue!
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We just want to say a MASSIVE thank you to everyone for their support in 2022. We have some great things planned for the upcoming year.
To all our writers, readers and more, cheers!🍻♥️
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Hugely Happy holidays from myself, and ! It’s been an incredible year which has seen the release of our very first game. Can’t wait to see what 2023 holds! 🥳
#indiedev #IndieGameDev #indiegame #indiegames
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We are all set today for the first of our book signings. The Book Dragon are proud to present 'Dragons in the Barn' by Author Ennes Higgins, which is also on special offer today 🙂
Come and get your signed copies of this highly rated 5 STARS children's story.
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Final blog post for the year. Thank you one and all for popping by. There will be more to come next year! tantobieinternettattler.blogspot.com/2022/12/a-fina
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Some reading for over the festive period: the latest issue of and Matt Nicholson’s book which was mentioned in the article he’s written for the latest issue of . Reviews of both to come in the new year.
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New blog post: a look at ’s informative and downright funny book - tantobieinternettattler.blogspot.com/2022/12/the-hu
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A pick up from the weekend that I am looking forward to playing tonight.
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It’s the annual retweet-the-Edgley-Optica-for-no-reason-challenge. It is impossible that this will be retweeted more than 200 times, unless the love of obscure aircraft is strong in you.
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Today is the Day 5 of the 12 days of freelancer giveaways! The only requirement to participate is you must have at least one byline in 2022!
Today’s prize: Modern Warfare 2 Codes (x3)
To enter:
👉🏼 RT this tweet
👉🏼 Platform of choice and an upcoming game you’re excited for
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