Hi, I hope you’re having a good weekend. Aside from a bit of time in the sun, I’ve spent it playing the new rerelease of Steel Empire & Over Horizon, which you’ll find reviewed below. I’ve also included some thoughts about the recent interview with Blaze Entertainment’s Andrew Byatt andRead More →
Hey! This week, we’ve got so much news, plus we find out what “Weird” Al Yankovic’s favourite retro game is. Let’s get on with it. Ready, Player 1? Table of Contents Recalbox RGB JAMMA invades Nationaal Videogame Mus … Football Champ gets Arcade Archives release Retro gaming news in briefRead More →
This Commodore 64 cartridge changed how I used computers, and redefined my understanding of what was possible. I don’t know when I first saw the advert for the Acton Replay cartridge. It would have been in Zzap64! or Commodore User, and after I became aware of carts like the FreezeRead More →
Hello! Thanks so much for sticking with me for another week. We now have over 100 subscribers, which is in no small part to you sharing the newsletter, so please keep doing that! I think we’ve now settled into a pattern, so I’m pleased to bring you the latest retroRead More →
One night, I risked everything (well, homework) to strike missile bases in the Middle East… In the late 1980s and early 1990s, western activity in the Middle East was largely (a couple of conflicts aside) represented by airstrikes. Some of these might have been launched from F-15 jets, and othersRead More →
Hello! GamingRetro has completed its transition to a newsletter, published twice weekly. In each edition, you’ll find a collection of retro gaming news and talking points, along with the odd review and guide. One thing I wanted to change with this newsletter, compared with the old blog, was to makeRead More →
