Owner of PixelRefresh.com - #Gaming, #Gadgets & #Technology - Both Modern & #RetroGaming
Writing hundreds of articles, including commentary and reviews on various gaming platforms, whilst also interviewing well-known industry figures for popular online publications.
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Game & Gadget Podcast #36 - New Retro Handheld Under £1, Cost of Retro Tech & More... - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
I am joined by Tony Warriner and Aaron Fothergill as we delve into the cost of retro computer hardware, a brand new £1 retro handheld console purchase and more.
Retro Computer Tour with Tony Warriner - Co-Founder Revolution Software - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
In this video, Tony Warriner co-founder of Revolution Software takes us on a tour of his retro computer and console tech he has collected over many years.
SEGA Mega Drive (Genesis) Controller Journey - Clean Aspirations - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
In this video, I explore the SEGA Mega Drive (Genesis) controller as I clean and revive a 30 year old design classic.
ScummVM 'Official' on the Apple App Store for iPhone & iPad - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
Enjoy without jailbreaking! ScummVM, a program that lets users play classic adventure games on modern devices is now available on the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPad.
Game & Gadget Podcast #32 - ZX Spectrum Next, Anbernic RG35XX Plus & More... - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
James is joined by Tony Warriner co-founder of Revolution Software discussing modern portable handhelds for retro platforms, Crash Live 2023 event and more.
Amstrad GX4000 Controller Restoration - Grubby to Glorious - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
Finding an Amstrad GX4000 controller at a yard sale, losing it, rediscovering it and finally restoring it for use with retro computers.
The Atari 520 ST 16-bit Computer - My Grubby Restoration Journey - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
It arrived an extremely dirty retro computer yet now restored a stunning 16-bit wonder. This is my Atari ST journey.
Game & Gadget Podcast #30 - 8-bit Computers, PiStorm, Broken Sword Reforged & More... - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
I am joined by Tony Warriner discussing 8-bit treasures like the £20 bargain Acorn Electron, challenges of storing vintage computers and the thrill of Motorola 68000 coding.
Game & Gadget Podcast #29 - Atari ST Nostalgia, Pink Genies & More... - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
I am joined by Steve Ince, Aaron Fothergill and Rees from ctrl-alt-rees in our 29th podcast episode to discuss more gaming, gadgets and technology both retro and modern.
Acorn Electron - An Unexpected £20 Dirty Treasure - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
Dive into the world of Acorn Computers! A £20 discovery, as I journey through my Acorn Electron restoration and history.
Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer Fan-Made Soundtrack v2.0 Released for ScummVM - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
I release version 2.0 of the soundtrack for use within ScummVM, a complete rework of my original efforts with FLAC lossless version available for free.
Simon the Sorcerer 2 Fan-Made Game Soundtrack Coming Soon - Early Demo Sample - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
Simon the Sorcerer 2 joins the 6 fan-made game soundtracks by James Woodcock for use within ScummVM.
Final Fantasy VII Full Soundtrack - PC Version (youtu.be)
The full Final Fantasy VII soundtrack, using real Yamaha MU50 hardware exclusive PC version using XG MIDI.
ScummVM Music Enhancement Project - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
Free game soundtracks for ScummVM using improved external audio files instead of MIDI for classic point and click adventure games.
My Discworld Fan-Made Soundtrack Featured on the DOS GAME CLUB Podcast - Pixel Refresh (www.pixelrefresh.com)
My ScummVM Music Enhancement Project featured on the DOS GAME CLUB Podcast, discussing the classic point-and-click game Discworld. Stunning VGA graphics, mind-bending puzzles, and my goal to improve game music.
Lemmings: 8-bit Micro Port Comparison (kbin.social)
I'd love to hear the conversation that took place sometime in the early 90s about converting Lemmings to the humble ZX Spectrum....