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BACK from the DEAD! The Life, Death and Resurrection of Computer Art Group Mistigris

October 16, 2019 paleotronic 0

Art group Mistigris is famous for its Hallowe’en and Christmas packs. We had a chat with its founder, Rowan Lipkovits aka Cthulu, about how the group started, its resurrection, and why it’s still going almost [more…]

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A Bicycle Named Stella

October 11, 2019 paleotronic 0

The second prong of Bushnell’s two-pronged effort to bring arcade games to more children was a secret project codenamed Stella. In 1975 Atari had successfully converted its smash-hit Pong arcade machine into a home version, [more…]

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The Big Cheese: How a Pizza Rat changed the image of video arcades from famously fiendish to family friendly

October 8, 2019 paleotronic 0

Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell was facing a serious conundrum. His ‘video computer system’, a cartridge-based home video-game console designed to play versions of popular Atari arcade games, was certain to be a big hit, but [more…]

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