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
Category: Reviews
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
Axiom Verge – Retro-Contempo
Retro is all the rage on current consoles. Nintendo’s SNES and NES emulators have been released amongst a splurge of pixel art inspired games. In
JGC Retro Game Fair – 4 May 2019
For retro game fans nothing gets the nostalgia juices bubbling more than a good old fashioned gaming fair. Last Saturday saw the second instalment of