Gaming on the Commodore PET: A Journey Back to Computing’s Dawn

Commodore PET

The year was 1977, and personal computing was still a nascent dream in the minds of hobbyists and visionaries. While the Apple II was capturing headlines and the TRS-80 was finding its way into Radio Shack stores, Commodore International quietly introduced a machine that would help define what personal computing could be: the PET (Personal … Read more

The Evolution of Ska: From Jamaican Shores to Global Phenomenon

The Evolution of Ska – From Jamaica to Global Influence

Ska music, a genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s, has traversed a remarkable journey through the years, evolving and influencing various other musical styles along the way. It’s a vibrant and infectious sound characterized by a walking bass line accented with rhythms on the offbeat, and it has been the heartbeat for … Read more

A Tribute to Dropzone: The Classic Video Game

Dropzone Classic Video Game Tribute

In the world of video games, few titles can claim to have had a lasting impact on the genre of side-scrolling shooters quite like Dropzone. Developed by Archer Maclean and released in 1984, Dropzone was not just a game; it was a trailblazer that combined the fast-paced action of Williams Electronics’ Defender with elements of Scramble and Robotron: 2084.