Games & tech

All work and no play makes Gori a dull boy.

Since the days of flint and fire, Man has always been a creature of technology. Do you think Homo Sapiens was reading about the latest trends in rock polishing ? Maybe their wives were already tired of their nerdish obsessions…

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Open source consoles n°002 : X2 Game Stick ! (Also called GD10)

After reviewing the portable “R36S Game console… WOW !” it was long time to check out on its TV brother, the game stick ! Now if you checked the marketplace a little bit, there are MANY options for TV-retro consoles : Game Stick lite, Y6 stick (which has good reviews), box-sized machines like the Super…
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Open source consoles n°001 : R36S – GAME CONSOLE… WOW!

The R36S is an open-source “Game Console… WOW !” that looks like a Game Boy color. It’s an emulation machine, technically a SBC game device, using an open source operating system and pirated games (thuglife). Now the “Wow !” factor probably comes from either its price, its OS (which is brilliant),its list of preinstalled games,…
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Open-source games: n°002 Daggerfall Unity

Prepare, traveller, to step into the 90s. In those days, 256MB sounded like 1TB today, screens were strangely curved and cubic, and video games were laughed upon and only played by nerds and outcasts. Before the mass phenomenom of modern games, narry a few wandered the virtual worlds on computer screens, worlds such as those…
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Retro gaming is not only Nintendo.

Friends, more and more, it seems that people equate video game history and retro gaming with playing the Super Nintendo, even claiming that it is the best home console ever released, hosting the best games ever created. First, let’s make something clear, there was something shameless in the Super Nintendo games marketing, that is, just…
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New console review : X2 gamestick ! (also called GD10)

Friends, check out Gori’s latest review : the X2/GD10 gamestick ! An impressive machine with plug-and-play two player support ! Open source consoles n°002 : X2 Game Stick ! (Also called GD10)
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The migration to Joomla.

The migration to Joomla. Friends of the Garden, Gori’s Garden was born in the early 1440s AH (late 2010s AD), first as a WordPress.com free blog, which is still secretly hosted somewhere on the vast Internet. Then came the year of gorisgarden.com, using the full WordPress.org CMS. The third stage of gorisgarden has now come,…
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New tutorial, build a retro console !

Friends, a new tutorial is live, learn how to build a retro game console with Ubuntu Mate ! Check it out here : Recycle an old computer into a full fledged retro gaming machine based on Ubuntu MATE and Retroarch Hours of fun awaiting !
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New console review, R36S… game console… WOW !

A new review is out, check out the R36S open-source game console review on gorisgarden.com ! Will you play Airwolf with Gori… ?
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A new section is out.

Friends, a new section is out. The Games & Tech page will now list all our publications on the subjects ! Check out our latest review of Daggerfall Unity !
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Devotion to Ubuntu

Ubuntu 24.04 is out my friends. Gori has waited all night for the download to complete. Under dark clouds was a computer slowly breathing. The computer sits inside a house, which sits next to a hill, under a tree. The true devotion (bhakti) means that Gori woke up early to find the download completed. The…
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-=[Gori’s mood]=-

Gori’s mood is like a golden light flowing through a stone arch. In 2012, Gori was a sailor, he discovered Uncharted Waters Online, and despite the fact that the game was a free to play MMO, it is one of the most fascinating games he ever played. Sadly there was no Linux support due to…
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