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New Mega Drive shooter Lethal Wedding heading to Kickstarter in November
More good news for Mega Drive fans as Lethal Wedding, a roguelike shooter that has been in development for quite a few years, will be heading to Kickstarter in November. The game was originally announced about four years ago and appeared to be on hiatus until now. We don’t know a lot about it but…
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NERD Arcade to close its doors at end of October
Sad news to report today as NERD Arcade has announced it will close its doors for the last time at the end of October. The North East UK arcade was opened in May 2020 and came about from passionate retro fans who are part of the North East Retro Den Facebook group. It opens on…
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Rocket Panda Mega Drive review
We’re always delighted to review new games for old consoles and our friends at Mega Cat Studios have blasted another one our way. Rocket Panda is a new Mega Drive title from developer Space Pants Games which has already produced several Mega Drive games. It was initially put through a crowdfunding campaign to ensure it…
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Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines barking up the release tree
It’s time for walkies as Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines has unleashed on Steam and consoles. It has been developed by Medallion Games and published by Super Rare Originals. We reviewed the first game in the series and found it was a real doggie treat. The next instalment features a new character, Luna, who adds some…
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Metroidvania Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists launches this month
Solo indie developer Niklas Hallin has announced the release date of the new retro-inspired Metroidvania Alruna and the Necro-Industrilaists. The pixel art title will launch on Steam on 26th Spetember 2024 but those wanting to try before they buy can download a demo now. The game follows Alruna, a forest-nymph who jumps, slides and dashes…
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Retro-inspired adventure A Night on the Farm out now on consoles
As the spooky Halloween season approaches, our good friends over at EastAsiaSoft have a new retro-inspired horror title to get your teeth into. A Night on the Farm is a first-person adventure focused on story and exploration. You’ll uncover the mystery surrounding your crashed car and the farm’s inescapable draw. Given the rich history of…
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Soko Banana is Evercade’s latest Game of the Month
It’s that time of the month when Evercade announces its latest free game to download. This month we have the indie treat Soko Banana which was originally crowdfunded in 2019 and pays homage to classic 8-bit Sōko-ban games that require you to move crates around to solve puzzles. The formula has had a refresh with…
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Retro RPG 8-Bit Adventures 2 is air shipping to consoles next month
8-Bit Adventures 2 is a retro-inspired JRPG from developer Critical Games released to Steam in 2023. We now have news that the well-regarded adventure is heading to consoles on 16th October 2024. It will be available digitally on PlayStation, Xbox and Switch and given the game’s great reviews we’re betting this will see a physical…
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Konami announces Yu-Gi-Oh! retro collection heading to Steam and Switch
Konami has announced the upcoming release of its new Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days collection to commemorate the 25th aniversary of the series. It brings back iconic Yu-Gi-Oh! digital titles originally released between 1998 and 2004. The complete lineup of the iconic titles coming in the Collection will be announced at a later date but we already…
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This week’s new Antstream titles announced
Like clockwork, Antstream Arcade has announced this week’s new additions to the ever-growing list of retro titles available on its popular streaming service. The new additions come off the back of Anstream recently launching on PlayStation. First up is Risky Woods, the 1992 side-scrolling platformer from Electronics Arts. The Mega Drive version has been selected…
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