Category: Retro Computers
The Sharp X68000: the Legend, the Tribute, the Games
For years, the Sharp X68000 was a machine I knew mostly as a rumour. A black twin-tower monolith from Japan. Arcade-perfect conversions. Huge 5.25-inch…
Nagoya-chū Denkiyasan: A Haunted Text Adventure
There’s an electronics shop in Nagoya-chū Denkiyasan. Dusty shelves, dead monitors, a counter scarred by decades of small transactions. You wake up on its…
X68000Z Mini: Unboxing Japan Game Haul with JPFans
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The Toshiba Libretto: Lost Treasures, Victorian Mysteries and Uncharted Galaxies
Some machines earn their place in history by being powerful. The Toshiba Libretto earned it by being brave.In 1996, Toshiba asked a question that…
Sega’s Forgotten Computer: The SC-3000H & the SG-1000
Published alongside the RetroAffaire video. If you haven’t watched it yet, consider treating it as a companion that fills in a few gaps the…
Vintage Apple models icons inside of your Mac
Did you know your Mac already contains high-quality icons for many Apple products, past and present? These icons are tucked away in system bundles,…
🍏 The iBook G3 Lime, the colour of a digital revolution
Look at this beauty… There are objects that transcend their function, they become symbols. The iBook G3 Lime, part of Apple’s unforgettable “Clamshell” series,…