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6 Things Sega Rally Reveals After Playing Obsessively for Two Months

Posted on February 8, 2023 12:22 am by bedgell

The GRiGaroons have been hitting Rally hard in the past two months. We’re time attacking the Championship mode in a borderline obsessive frenzy (for me at least) and it’s taken us places. Profound places. Because when you go this deep … Continue reading →

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On the Hunt For R.O.B and Kelly LeBrock

Posted on February 6, 2023 12:11 am by bedgell

We’ll admit, when we first read that Qualia – The Path of Promise was about a fella taking home a new robot and falling in love with it, we obviously assumed it was a game about ROB. Falling for this … Continue reading →

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Rignall Proves He’s Still A Mean Machine

Posted on February 2, 2023 12:32 am by bedgell

Twitter’s most important purpose is to remind you that culture is made by real people. And never is that more useful than in the retro scene. Often our community’s social media content can be navel gazing, rehashed appreciation posts and … Continue reading →

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Rhythm City Challenges Our Spelling As Well As Our Conceptions of How To Engage with Music and Culture

Posted on January 30, 2023 11:02 pm by bedgell

To Roblox now, and yet another affront to my old man notions of what culture should look like. Because those crazy loons over at Warner Music Group have decided to do away with RECORDS, and forget all about TAPES, and … Continue reading →

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Vega To Join Street Fighter 6 in Super Smackdown Shocker!

Posted on January 30, 2023 10:41 pm by bedgell

I’ve always said it: the one thing missing from Street Fighter is live commentary from a lady wrestler. So! Imagine my joy to find that Capcom are once again listening to the fan community and, when SF6 hits our shelves … Continue reading →

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New Warning for Retro CRT Fans

Posted on January 28, 2023 11:30 pm by bedgell

I Can CRT Clearly Now The Rain Has Gone Retro fans were left reeling today after news broke that CRT’s are “bloody massive”. Reports flooded in from about 1400 GMT that old style tellies were “about twice as big as … Continue reading →

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Sega Rally Shenanigans at GRiG Towers

Posted on January 28, 2023 12:43 am by bedgell

Howdy SEGA fans! How’s the most depressing month of the year treating ya? Are you face-down in a pool of your own self-loathing? Knee-deep in a dung-pile of your own ennui? Us too! And why are we so painfully depressed … Continue reading →

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The Loooooong Contained…

Posted on May 13, 2016 12:08 pm by bedgell

Woah, so it’s 15 years since I left university?! WOAH!! It’s 20 years since Pokemon!! WOAH, it’s 476 millennia since I posted part one of the Grand Revotunion! And all through March I was like “nah, I’ll wait til April … Continue reading →

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Everybody’s Looking For That Soooooooooomething…

Posted on March 12, 2016 9:22 am by bedgell

Somewhere in this grimy universe lives a man… A man who knows what crazy ass buh i did to that last article so the comments didn’t work. That man is not me. So this Postman-themed follow-up is purely a depository … Continue reading →

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It’s Gurn-a Be A Hot One, Mother

Posted on February 23, 2016 11:24 pm by bedgell

Ask yourself: would you ask Beyoncé to build you a conservatory? Would you ask a nine year old to file your tax returns? Would you ask a Labrador to drive you down the shops? Well no, of course you wouldn’t. … Continue reading →

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