Not many things say 80s and 90s more than Casio digital watches. It was always one of the sections in the Argos catalogue that I loved flicking through. There have been so many classic digital watches over the years including the Casio Databank, the one…
Name: Casio F-91W watch Manufacturer: Casio Year: 1991 Country of origin: Japan Category: Gadgets Tags: Watches , Casio Notes: There were several watches like this released by Casio throughout the 80s, but this one, released in 1991, is generally considered to be the quintessential retro-style…
There’s a special magic to flipping through a box of old photographs. The slightly faded colours, soft grain, and occasional light leak all come together to create a warm, nostalgic feeling. In a world full of crystal-clear smartphone pictures, this analogue look feels both comforting…
The 1980s were all about making a statement, from hair that defied gravity to neon colors you could spot from a mile away. While pop stars and movie characters often get all the credit for shaping the era’s look, another group had a huge impact…
Close your eyes and you can probably still hear it. The metallic clink of a 10p dropping into the slot. The mechanical whirr of three reels spinning up. The percussive clatter of a payout cascading into the tray. The slightly tinny synthesised jingle when the…
So, you’ve got a bit of free time. You’ve got an old gaming system or an emulator ready to go. You’ve got a list of titles in front of you. What now? What do you pick? We always talk about the world of retro games…
Photography is a wonderful way to capture moments you didn’t even realize you’d want to hold onto. Whether you’re snapping quick pictures on your phone, or you’re experimenting with something a little more nostalgic along the lines of retro systems, the tools you use can…
Poker did not begin with the slick televised events people recognize today. Its earliest versions grew in small clubs and busy saloons where players relied on instinct, memory, and a keen eye for hesitation. Many older games spread by word of mouth, shaped by local…
When you’re speeding down the streets of Los Santos, the last thing you might be thinking about is, “Hey, is this car based on a real model?” But Grand Theft Auto has always blurred the line between parody and precision when it comes to vehicles….
Steam is the holy grail of PC gaming. It’s the platform that has it all—massive triple-A titles, quirky indies, nostalgic classics, and even the occasional freebie. But with endless options and flash sales always tempting your wallet, one question keeps popping up for gamers: Should…