Gaming Retro

C64 Demoscene Wonderland XIV Is Amazing

On: January 2, 2024

The C64 demoscene is something we don’t feature on Retro Gamer Base, but this example is something everyone should check out. A 16-minute hardware workout for the Commodore 64 (or emulators), it features stunning visuals and music and in 2023 won the Siggraph Asia 2023 award for 8-bit demo. TheRead More →

What to Do When Super Mario Maker 3DS and Wii U Finally Closes

By: Christian Cawley

On: January 1, 2024

In: How to Run Retro Games

A server glitch that resulted in temporary closure of Super Mario Maker on Wii U and 3DS in December 2023 has left people wondering: what’s next? We’ve known for a while that online services for Nintendo’s retired platforms would be ending in 2024. But while it seemed that some serversRead More →

New Pixel Addict Examines 1980s Artificial Intelligence

By: Christian Cawley

On: January 1, 2024

In: Retro Merchandise

We think of artificial intellignce as a contemporary technology, but it has been around for decades. The large language models of the 2020s are just the latest stage of research that began years ago. In Pixel Addict 17 you can learn about the CM-1, the 1980s artificial intelligence supercomputer knownRead More →

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