Retro Computers

Toshiba T1100 Plus: old DOS habits and a new fighting game

I bought a Toshiba T1100 Plus to play Prince of Persia and SimCity. Somewhere along the way, Ryu and Ken moved in too. The…

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…

Consoles

Street Fighter II: the game that made me sell my console. Twice.

Between 1991 and 1993, as a child, I wanted one game at home more than anything else in the world. And the machine under…