Arcade royalty Namco were in a golden era at the turn of the century. With the success of Time Crisis, Point Blank, Ridge Racer, along
Category: Reviews
Super Monkey Ball Banana Blitz HD – Remastered but flawed
We were super excited to see a new Super Monkey Ball title. Even one that is a rehash of the 2006 Wii game. Sega have
Bitmap Books – opinion
There are plenty of hardback retro books produced each year. Designed to hit the nostalgia gland with a trip down memory lane. Sometimes they are
Excitebike – review
Early Famicon and NES games were very hit and miss but Excitebike was a staple of any collection worth its salt. Two game modes and
Spirit Roots – Switch
A new 2D platformer has been released for the Switch and we give our initial thoughts. At its heart Spirit Roots is a traditional 2D
Metal Slug
SNK’s arcade classics have felt right at home on the Switch. Nintendo’s little wonder is perfect for playing in short bursts on the go. While
Xeno Crisis
Every now and then a game comes along that redefines our understanding of what makes a great game. Watching Sonic loop-the-loop, the first hop, skip and
Capcom Beat ‘Em Up Bundle
Retro inspired compilations have been all the rage recently. Everything from new minis to emulators and franchise favourites to anthologies. Capcom, fresh from releasing a
Sega Mega Drive Classics
It feels as though Sega release a compilation of their back catalogue every month. Nobody can accuse them of denying you to access their blast
SNES on Switch
Following the success of their NES emulator, Nintendo have gone all out to bring the best of the SNES to Switch owners. The format is the