Highretrogamelord89
Games

Crazy Climber for the TI-99/4A

March 10, 2026 Highretrogamelord89

Came also out for: Game description: A homebrew version of the arcade classic by Jorudan. As Crazy Climber, climb your way to the top of a series of buildings, where a helicopter is waiting to pick you up and take you to the next building. As Climber scales a …

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
Computers

The Story Behind the Vectrex Mini

March 9, 2026 The Retro Hour

This week we’re joined by David Oghia, the man behind the upcoming Vectrex Mini. We explore his journey from discovering the ZX81 in the early 80s to working on official Star Wars publications and visiting Skywalker Ranch, before diving into the revival of one of gaming’s most unique consoles. David …

RetroMacCast
Mac

RMC Episode 728: Marchintosh!

March 9, 2026 retromaccast

James and John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh/Canon desk sign, A-Max Macintosh emulator for Amiga, and sealed AppleShare File Server software. They welcome in Marchintosh, and news includes a retro wallet, Computer History Museum Techfest: Happy Birthday Apple, a Lego Apple 2. Join our Facebook page, follow us on …

Highretrogamelord89
Games

Cracky for the TI-99/4A

March 9, 2026 Highretrogamelord89

Came also out for: Game description: Cracky is a homebrew single-screen puzzle-platform game where the player has to collect all the stars and avoid the monsters. Some of the platforms have cracks and when walked over will slowly crack. …

CuriousMarc
Computers

HP 197A oscilloscope camera Instax conversion

March 8, 2026 CuriousMarc

We adapt my vintage HP 197A to modern Instax instant “Polaroid” film. Results might surprise you! PCBWay, fast turn PCBs, 3D prints and more: https://www.pcbway.com Stuff that supports the channel: – Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/curiousmarc – Amazon links for the tools I use in the lab: https://www.curiousmarc.com/amazon-links – Channel …

Sub-Etha Software
Blogs

Appleause.com merged into this site…

March 8, 2026 Sub-Etha Software

My old appleause.com blog has been shut down, and the articles form there merged into this blog. I originally started that site back in 2007 with the intent of blogging about Apple stuff, mostly my research. Those articles are obsolete now. Firewire to SATA interface research? How quaint. The one …