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New cat alert! A call from a wildlife sanctuary about a "weird cat" has led to the first new cat species discovered in over 100 years in Bolivia’s Yungas forest ecoregion. Learn more about this feline surprise: on.natgeo.com/JRuaGj
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Bryan Burton-Lewis has a living, breathing rock-n-roll resume going back over 30 years, but the one gig that sticks out - and he's never gone on the record about - is being the voice of Axel for Crazy Taxi.
Our Ollie Ring is here with a trip down memory lane. Cue your Offspring soundtracks, this one rocks. #retrogaming #crazytaxi
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Mutation Nation - Featured in our book - NEOGEO: A Visual History
A celebration of the world’s greatest 2D games machine. Officially sanctioned by SNK, the book is crammed with never-before-seen artwork and exclusive interviews.
Reprints October, sign up for a stock alert: bitmapbooks.com/collections/…
#bitmapbooks #book #retrogaming #gaming #neogeo @SNKPofficial
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N64: a visual compendium
Packed with meticulously realised screenshots and game art, which accompany profiles of over 150 titles that defined the N64.
Out now: bitmapbooks.com/collections/…
#bitmapbooks #retrogaming #gaming #n64 #fyp
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Britain had chatrooms, email, online banking and multiplayer games in the 1980s.
It was called Prestel. It ran on your telly, over the phone line, in teletext graphics, and it billed your parents by the minute.
Then the web arrived and we forgot it happened.
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In 1992, a German studio called Thalion sent a stack of floppy disks to a magazine editor in Macclesfield, England. The game was Amberstar, a sprawling Amiga RPG. He bug-tested it, took notes on company letterhead, reviewed it at 91%, and moved on with his life.
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McNally had loaded Amberstar on an emulator the previous Saturday night. The coincidence was absurd. Aleksandr sent photos, the two struck up a friendship. The box now lives under glass in Switzerland.
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