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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 5d

This is devastating news to read. Drew Struzan has passed away at 78.

He is one of the best movie poster artists to have lived and when you saw one of his masterpieces made looking forward to that film even more exciting.

R.I.P. Drew ✨

www.fanthatracks.com/featured/mov...

#sadnews

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 6d

Atari: A Visual History has over 400 pages of classic Atari 8-bit Games, Interviews & Atari vintage features in a bespoke visual presentation

Want to see find out more?: www.greyfoxbooks.com/shop/books/t...

#BookRecommendations #greyfoxbooks #atari #atari8bit #HistoryMatters #homecomputers #C64

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 25d

Atari: A Visual History with over 400 pages of classic Atari 8-bit content, Interviews in a bespoke and unique presentation.

Learn about its history.
Want to see more? : www.greyfoxbooks.com/shop/books/t...

#BookRecommendations #greyfoxbooks #atari #atari8bit #HistoryMatters #homecomputers #C64

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 25d

⭐️Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide⭐️

300 pages, Full colour, gatefolds, & in 11"x 8" Annual sized hardback book.

For fans of Classic Arcade Games across 7 genres. 🕹️

Buy it: tinyurl.com/4u7pzf5c

go back 2 #1980s #1990s of the golden era of arcades
#BookBoost #Retro #BookRecommendations #blueskybooks

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 23d

It's Electric!! ⚡
Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide - Shoot'em Up Collection annual
74 classic #shmups, with only 40 copies left in stock
👇 Grab a copy 👇
tinyurl.com/2vsy6vx4

#arcade #books #booksky #shmups #annualbook #coinop #1980s #1990s #2000s #shooters #sega #namco #konami

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 23d

It's Electric!! ⚡
Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide - Shoot'em Up Collection annual
74 classic #shmups, with only 40 copies left in stock
👇 Grab a copy 👇
tinyurl.com/2vsy6vx4

#arcade #books #booksky #shmups #annualbook #coinop #1980s #1990s #2000s #shooters #sega #namco #konami

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 25d

Atari: A Visual History with over 400 pages of classic Atari 8-bit content, Interviews in a bespoke and unique presentation.

Learn about its history.
Want to see more? : www.greyfoxbooks.com/shop/books/t...

#BookRecommendations #greyfoxbooks #atari #atari8bit #HistoryMatters #homecomputers #C64

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · 25d

⭐️Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide⭐️

300 pages, Full colour, gatefolds, & in 11"x 8" Annual sized hardback book.

For fans of Classic Arcade Games across 7 genres. 🕹️

Buy it: tinyurl.com/4u7pzf5c

go back 2 #1980s #1990s of the golden era of arcades
#BookBoost #Retro #BookRecommendations #blueskybooks

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Sep 20

Thanks for helping get the word out man, I didn't know that Indie game news was on Bluesky.
You've another follower 🤗

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IndieRetroNews @indieretronews.bsky.social · Sep 20

Fast Food 2 – Amiga - Dizzy fans it's time to get excited as this awesome game by Acidbottle via Bitmap Soft is shipping! www.bitmapsoft.co.uk/product/fast... #retrogaming #amiga #dizzy

Fast Food 2 - Amiga - Preorder Now! - Bitmap Soft

Developer: AB Games Publisher: Bitmap Soft System: Amiga Media: Disk

www.bitmapsoft.co.uk

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Sep 18

Fast Food 2 for the #commodore #amiga has landed & is getting ready to be shipped to all those lucky Dizzy fans. Awesome!

For those of you looking for some Dizzy magic once again?.

🥚Grab one before they are gone.🥚

tinyurl.com/mptm4enm

#dizzy #videogame #collectorsedition #eggtastic

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · May 14

Do you get the Arcade Hi-Score burn for that high stake on the leaderboard

We do over at
www.greyfoxbooks.com

Welcome to the home of awesome arcade coffee books. We have you covered.

#arcade #bookrecommendations #coinop #books #1980s #1990s

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · May 27

Congratulations to Acidbottle landing 1st place @ AmigaJam 2024

But there is more! @bitmapsoft.bsky.social is readying 2 launch a deluxe version of Fast Food 2 on the amiga with enhanced features not found in the comp version

Head over below 2 pre-order today
www.bitmapsoft.co.uk/product/fast...

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 30

Pre-orders begin in the third to fourth week of September 2025.

Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide - The Beat'em Up Collection arcade annual with 136 pages of classic brawler content to add to your retro book collection.

More soon on where to throw your hat into the ring.

#arcade #bookrecommedations

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EGVroom @egvroom.bsky.social · Sep 1

OutRun GB is OUT NOW for your Game Boy Color.🌴
- All the tracks, all the music, all the wind in your hair!
(link in reply)
#pixelart #indiedev #gameboy #retrogaming

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 30

Pre-orders begin in the third to fourth week of September 2025.

Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide - The Beat'em Up Collection arcade annual with 136 pages of classic brawler content to add to your retro book collection.

More soon on where to throw your hat into the ring.

#arcade #bookrecommedations

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26

Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide - Shoot'em Up Collection annual
74 classic shooters inside, with only 50 copies left in stock

👇 Grab a copy 👇
tinyurl.com/2vsy6vx4

#arcade #books #booksky #shmups #annualbook #coinop #1980s #1990s #2000s #shooters #sega #namco #konami #atari

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 24

⭐️Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide⭐️
300 pages,full colour,gatefolds & in 11"x 8" Annual sized hardback book.
For fans of Classic Arcade Games across 7 genres

Buy it: tinyurl.com/4u7pzf5c

go back 2 #1980s #1990s of the golden era of arcades
#BookBoost #Retro #BookRecommendations #booksbluesky

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 25

Atari: A Visual History has over 400 pages of classic Atari 8-bit Games, Interviews & Atari vintage features in a bespoke visual presentation at 6"x 9"

Want to see more?: www.greyfoxbooks.com/shop/books/t...

#BookRecommendations #greyfoxbooks #atari #atari8bit #HistoryMatters #homecomputers #C64

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26

Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide - Shoot'em Up Collection annual
74 classic shooters inside, with only 50 copies left in stock

👇 Grab a copy 👇
tinyurl.com/2vsy6vx4

#arcade #books #booksky #shmups #annualbook #coinop #1980s #1990s #2000s #shooters #sega #namco #konami #atari

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 25

Atari: A Visual History has over 400 pages of classic Atari 8-bit Games, Interviews & Atari vintage features in a bespoke visual presentation at 6"x 9"

Want to see more?: www.greyfoxbooks.com/shop/books/t...

#BookRecommendations #greyfoxbooks #atari #atari8bit #HistoryMatters #homecomputers #C64

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 24

⭐️Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide⭐️
300 pages,full colour,gatefolds & in 11"x 8" Annual sized hardback book.
For fans of Classic Arcade Games across 7 genres

Buy it: tinyurl.com/4u7pzf5c

go back 2 #1980s #1990s of the golden era of arcades
#BookBoost #Retro #BookRecommendations #booksbluesky

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 22

-= AmigaJam 2025 =-
Return to the Arcades 👾
Support the GoFundMe page if U can here: www.gofundme.com/f/amigamejam... in adding better prizes 2 the comp 🍻

AmigaJam 2025 itch.io page - itch.io/jam/amigamejam

Thanks 4 helping them celebrate 40 years of the Amiga & keeping the jam alive!
#amigajam

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Jul 31

✨Go! Go! GO!!! DIZZY✨
Fast Food 2 from @bitmapsoft.bsky.social brings an enhanced commercial release of Fast Food 2 in a bespoke boxed edition with amazing Dizzy goodies inside made especially.

Pre-order NOW!
www.bitmapsoft.co.uk/product/fast...

#amiga #dizzy #retrogaming #PhysicalMedia

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Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social · Aug 12

Ground-breaking news, just in. My Coin-Op: Arcade Guide - The Beat'em Up collection book has had a brand new update over on Kickstarter. Check it out & enjoy this new teaser trailer for my fourth coming book. 👍

www.kickstarter.com/projects/gre...

#arcade #greyfoxbooks #coinop #BookRecommendation

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