Retro Game Curator on YouTube is Now Live!

Well, you can tell we got snow here in my area today.  Why?  Because I was finally able to get some time to sit down and do some recording!  As mentioned in a previous post, we have a welcome addition to the TechieSmarts network of websites/YouTube Channels!  It goes by the name of: Retro Game Curator.

There is also an associated blog as well.  Check out: http://retrogamecurator.blogspot.com where we have a growing selection of posts covering topics concerning old school gaming, reviews, news, and yes; links to all of our video content (which will be growing soon).

If you follow me on Twitter, keep an eye out for posts with the hashtag:
#RetroGameCurator as that tag will designate everything concerning that site.

So be sure you drop by and show us some love guys!

Happy surfing!

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Playstation Long Live Play!-Michael Trailer

Over the last several weeks Sony has been ramping up to a big announcement for this past week.  With the news of Steve Job's passing; some things were slid on down the headlines, as was to be expected.  One of these headlines concerned Playstation's 'Long Live Play' campaign.  This wasn't anything more than a commercial; but I have to go on record and say that Playstation serves up some pretty good commercials.

Sure, a lot of people were somewhat disappointed that the announcement wasn't anything bigger.  But it was awesome.  Simply entitled 'Michael'.  We get to see some of modern gaming's most beloved characters (from the Sony consoles, so no Master Chief or Marcus Fenix, sorry).  From Kratos to Solid Snake to SackBoy; they're all their.  And a heart felt speech delivered by a soldier from Medal of Honor, we see that as much as we honor our game hero's; they honor the players behind them.  It's pretty cool.

Check it out:

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