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Forum: News 19 April 2024, 09:32
Replies: 24
Views: 4,131
Posted By blackcornflake
Where's the like button on this thing? ...

Where's the like button on this thing?

That's awesome, thanks! :)

Wait. That's awesome, tanks! :cheese
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 26 February 2024, 16:16
Replies: 21
Views: 1,421
Posted By blackcornflake
There are so many shoddy coin-op conversions,...

There are so many shoddy coin-op conversions, Pac-Land is far from alone.

I wasn't an industry insider in the 80s (being a kid and all) so can only speculate, but my speculation is that as long as...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 29 January 2024, 15:46
Replies: 8
Views: 743
Posted By blackcornflake
Sleepwalker? That has a dawg, and yellow. ...

Sleepwalker? That has a dawg, and yellow.

https://amiga.abime.net/games/view/sleepwalker
Forum: Amiga scene 17 November 2023, 15:45
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By blackcornflake
Okay, good response! So I'll print 5 copies, inc...

Okay, good response! So I'll print 5 copies, inc one for the cat I don't have. The next Amiga show is gonna be lit!

To the wise soul who wanted to know more about the mongoose:

The banded...
Forum: Amiga scene 14 November 2023, 14:00
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By blackcornflake
APoV print edition

So, dear EAB horde. I'm seriously considering making print copies of APoV available to buy. My question to you is, would you be interested in buying and reading a(nother) printed magazine? Or are...
Forum: Amiga scene 09 November 2023, 13:41
Replies: 145
Views: 15,487
Posted By blackcornflake
Bold choice to use the smallest photo of an A600...

Bold choice to use the smallest photo of an A600 known to man in a print ad.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 November 2023, 10:36
Replies: 30
Views: 2,566
Posted By blackcornflake
Not eat near it but smoked, like a chimney. My...

Not eat near it but smoked, like a chimney. My Power Tower didn't mind a bit. Probably. Nowadays my re-desktopped A1200 has a dust cover.
Forum: MarketPlace 03 November 2023, 14:28
Replies: 37
Views: 3,300
Posted By blackcornflake
It's nice (and unusual) to see the price of an...

It's nice (and unusual) to see the price of an Amiga thing actually go down! I bought my 32 Lite a few months ago (pre-box, boo) when they cost £79, but then I got an A500 Mini for a bargain £77 so...
Forum: project.APoV 03 November 2023, 11:25
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
At present Chaos Engine is #1 by quite a margin....

At present Chaos Engine is #1 by quite a margin. Whereas on the HOL top 100 it's at [checks notes] an insanely low #48.

Which just goes to show the excellent taste of APoV-leaning peeps.

Though...
Forum: project.APoV 28 October 2023, 13:58
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
Thanks for the picks. I hadn't thought about an...

Thanks for the picks. I hadn't thought about an alternative top 5 like that... I will think about it :)
Forum: project.APoV 28 October 2023, 12:55
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
Thanks and thanks! I'll have to buy a second...

Thanks and thanks! I'll have to buy a second trained chimp at this rate.

The first one's getting uppity anyway. Wouldn't open the pod bay doors the other day.
Forum: project.APoV 22 October 2023, 06:00
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
Thanks, Wayne :) I'll tabulate your picks on my...

Thanks, Wayne :) I'll tabulate your picks on my TRS-80.

And thanks for the salty balls, TCD. Yeah, for some reason the board didn't let me share my hot nuts with everyone.
Forum: project.APoV 20 October 2023, 18:45
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
Anyone else? Game charts, getcha luvly game...

Anyone else? Game charts, getcha luvly game charts... free prize draw, win a bag o' nuts...

NUTS
HOT SALTY NUTS

https://imgbox.com/wCCJfhqT
Forum: project.APoV 23 August 2023, 12:04
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
Thanks lionagony, that's a pretty great selection...

Thanks lionagony, that's a pretty great selection of games. I wonder where your nic comes from? ;)
Forum: HOL news 22 August 2023, 16:21
Replies: 110
Views: 19,050
Posted By blackcornflake
Ah, I see! I was going to be facetious and...

Ah, I see!

I was going to be facetious and say "no pool, only snooker?" but I see that, um, you've included both. Good work, carry on.
Forum: project.APoV 21 August 2023, 15:19
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
If we get ten responses Cody's promised to video...

If we get ten responses Cody's promised to video himself running down the high street wearing nothing but an elf hat, not on his head, and post it on Mastodon.

Just sayin.
Forum: project.APoV 21 August 2023, 12:04
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
Thanks! There's a definite preference for action...

Thanks! There's a definite preference for action games so far. Which is fine by me :)
Forum: project.APoV 21 August 2023, 11:42
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
*bump* I'm still after people's favourite...

*bump*

I'm still after people's favourite games, so scribble them here if the spirit moves you.

You can name a single game if naming five is too much of a stretch. Or three, or two, or four,...
Forum: project.APoV 12 August 2023, 17:32
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
Interesting, thanks! I think you might have...

Interesting, thanks! I think you might have misspelt SWOS somewhere, though. :p
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 12 August 2023, 16:13
Replies: 5,856
Views: 1,929,393
Posted By blackcornflake
Multiple talking guns, all of them f*cked :p ...

Multiple talking guns, all of them f*cked :p

It's a really clever storytelling device, as it gives you an onscreen persona-once-removed to do all the talking / thinking aloud for the silent...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 12 August 2023, 15:46
Replies: 5,856
Views: 1,929,393
Posted By blackcornflake
I just finished High On Life, Xbox One. Very...

I just finished High On Life, Xbox One. Very coarse and very funny.
Forum: project.APoV 11 August 2023, 22:56
Replies: 22
Views: 10,834
Posted By blackcornflake
APoV Games Chart

As all nine of our dedicated readers will know, APoV has a top 20 games chart - as always, presented in the style of magazines from back in the day.

The chart's placings are based on reader votes...
Forum: HOL news 11 August 2023, 15:50
Replies: 110
Views: 19,050
Posted By blackcornflake
It's pretty cool. Good work and thanks :great ...

It's pretty cool. Good work and thanks :great

No 'sports' genre, though? That's the most important of all genres!
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 11 August 2023, 15:35
Replies: 57
Views: 4,223
Posted By blackcornflake
Strident, but true to an extent. Speaking from...

Strident, but true to an extent. Speaking from experience, as an Amiga fan who bought an A500, then an A1200, then a CD32 in 93, and who kept using the CD32 and buying software for it throughout the...
Forum: project.APoV 11 August 2023, 14:23
Replies: 2
Views: 700
Posted By blackcornflake
Thanks! I know it's been years of faffing about,...

Thanks! I know it's been years of faffing about, false dawns, promises, more false dawns and disappointments - so, pretty typical for Amiga things - and I'm sorry about that. But this time it's...
Forum: project.APoV 11 August 2023, 14:13
Replies: 2
Views: 700
Posted By blackcornflake
Forum: Coders. General 14 April 2023, 23:36
Replies: 189
Views: 59,390
Posted By blackcornflake
Vampire (Icedrake A1200 V4) user feedback on the...

Vampire (Icedrake A1200 V4) user feedback on the latest demo: the WB launcher doesn't work for me (IconX output of "Cannot create directory JUMP:S / MakeDir: disk is write-protected", though that...
Forum: News 19 May 2022, 11:26
Replies: 117
Views: 22,030
Posted By blackcornflake
Nah, evil twin.

Nah, evil twin.
Forum: News 18 May 2022, 21:34
Replies: 117
Views: 22,030
Posted By blackcornflake
It was sarcasm. I've been in the APoV writing...

It was sarcasm. I've been in the APoV writing mode a lot lately. Comes from that.

Never fear, dear board member. I watch EAB like a hawk. A hawk with enhanced cyborg eyes. And laser claws.
Forum: News 18 May 2022, 16:06
Replies: 117
Views: 22,030
Posted By blackcornflake
Very cool. I discovered the game yesterday via a...

Very cool. I discovered the game yesterday via a YouTube video about new games (cos I'm too lazy to read EAB, ahem), and was blown away. Even more impressive that the hw requirements are so low....
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 27 April 2022, 12:16
Replies: 5,856
Views: 1,929,393
Posted By blackcornflake
SWOS, of course. Currently leading a bunch of...

SWOS, of course. Currently leading a bunch of Greek nobodies to glory.

Also Beat Saber and Robo Recall on the Quest 2.
Forum: project.APoV 27 April 2022, 10:21
Replies: 22
Views: 147,677
Posted By blackcornflake
Clever name too. Makes you go "a-ha" like the...

Clever name too. Makes you go "a-ha" like the cartoon ostrich in Family Guy.
Forum: project.APoV 26 April 2022, 16:55
Replies: 22
Views: 147,677
Posted By blackcornflake
I dunno about ads I'm afraid, Pyro; that's more a...

I dunno about ads I'm afraid, Pyro; that's more a Cody thing. Cody?
Forum: project.APoV 26 April 2022, 16:54
Replies: 22
Views: 147,677
Posted By blackcornflake
Yeah, sorry about that. I've had a really bad...

Yeah, sorry about that. I've had a really bad Gimme a Break addiction. You know the one. Mid-80s MAME pool game. Dark places, man. Dark places. I'm clean now, though :)

And yes, fear not loyal...
Forum: Amiga scene 31 July 2021, 16:27
Replies: 63
Views: 19,140
Posted By blackcornflake
I'm another who has been on the waiting list for...

I'm another who has been on the waiting list for a V2 V1200 for well over a year, and I have to say that the Apollo team's communication and PR has been less than stellar. I only learned about the...
Forum: project.APoV 16 February 2016, 20:56
Replies: 22
Views: 147,677
Posted By blackcornflake
Ooh, a contributor! :) There's no real fixed...

Ooh, a contributor! :)

There's no real fixed length for reviews; a bit of variety is good, imo. Got a specific game in mind?

And there's no overall premise at this point. Lots of interesting...
Forum: support.Hardware 28 January 2016, 01:18
Replies: 5
Views: 1,197
Posted By blackcornflake
Yes, I've grabbed that and a few other bits of...

Yes, I've grabbed that and a few other bits of info online and this is the key info I needed: the voltage adapter cable (which has a 5-pin thing to bop into the A1200 power socket) connects to the...
Forum: support.Hardware 27 January 2016, 15:07
Replies: 5
Views: 1,197
Posted By blackcornflake
That's the one.

That's the one.
Forum: support.Hardware 26 January 2016, 23:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,197
Posted By blackcornflake
E/Box (Power, Winner) Tower Power

Way too many powers in that title. Anyway, this will sound silly as I've owned one of these for years, but... I don't have the manual any more and they seem impossible to find online. And I can't...
Forum: project.APoV 23 January 2016, 20:52
Replies: 11
Views: 17,833
Posted By blackcornflake
Braainssss..... Aww. Thanks, Muzkat....

Braainssss.....



Aww. Thanks, Muzkat. <3 Life has been... interesting, but I'm still in one piece. Hugs to you and Cody! Will have to see about APoV 5 :p
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