This could be the revived MicroProse’s breakout hit: Car Park Capital, a retro-style sim in which you manage car parks! It’s not often I come across a game that I instantly add to my wishlist, but if this had been around in the 1990s, I’d already own a boxed copyRead More →
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School sports day arcade title Field Day is the latest game to join the Arcade Archives, launching on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch this week. This week’s arcade archives title has been confirmed, and it is another mid-1980s title. Field Day is the school sports day equivalent of Track &Read More →
Good news for owners of the Game Boy series of Nintendo consoles, as D*Fuzed, a new title with real voice acting, is now available to play! True fact: back in the day, I never owned a Nintendo Game Boy. While I quite liked the idea of the GBA a fewRead More →
Put off by the complexity of modern football manager simulations? Wind back the clock and enjoy this new take on Kevin Toms’ original Football Manager, by the man himself. Back in the 1980s, before Championship Manager, Player Manager, Football Director, even before Brian Clough’s Football Fortunes, there was one managementRead More →
Coming in 2026 from Tribute Games, Scott Pilgrim EX is a retro style 4-player beat ’em up — and it’s now getting a physical release through Limited Run games. Comic book hero Scott Pilgrim is getting a new video game. Employing a similar side-scrolling approach to Scott Pilgrim vs. theRead More →
Zoids, the 1980s clockwork robotic dinosaurs, feature in a 1986 strategic shoot ’em up called Zoids: The Battle Begins. This game is the focus of the new edition of FREEZE64. Produced by Vinny Mainolfi, FREEZE64 is incredibly on its 77th edition — not bad for a magazine conceived just NINERead More →
Hello! A new BBC Micro video is coming soon, currently in the editing suite, so hoping to finalize the edit over the weekend. This time, a little bit of programming… Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links in this post may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a smallRead More →
You control the Stinger Wolf and have a mate called Bongo who is a robot. No, I’m not making this up. The Arcade Archives series of retro arcade classics for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 has a new entry this week. Stinger, first released in 1983 from Seibu Denshi (nowRead More →
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