You’ll need this Evercade firmware update to play the latest cartridge collections. If you own an original Evercade handheld (that is, the white and red, black and red, or purple and white device) then you might have been feeling a little left out following the recent wave of updates forRead More →
After years of waiting and anticipation, Amiga fans can soon get their hands on an improved Final Fight port. This beloved classic fighting game has been a staple of the gaming world since its original arcade release in 1989, but the Amiga version never quite lived up to expectations. However,Read More →
Releasing a new game on one retro platform is impressive enough. But when your release schedule starts with the ZX Spectrum and cycles through almost every 8-bit computer system, you’re some sort of next level developer. Cracky is an arcade platformer that tasks you with collecting stars and avoiding monsters.Read More →
The basement and second floor of 6 Central Street, Manchester was the headquarters of Ocean Software, one of the most influential publishers of computer games in Europe during the 1980s. Founded by David Ward and Jon Woods, Ocean Software released titles on pretty much every platform you could buy. InRead More →
The Steam Spring Sale is underway, with an immense number of discounted games, from AAA legends to the latest indie classics. Among those titles are several classics, not least from Valve’s own pantheon. So, you’ve got Half-Life and its various spin-offs; the same with Half-Life 2. There’s also Portal andRead More →
Another week, another addition to Nintendo Switch Online’s retro gaming offering, including legendary shooter Xevious! Four new titles have arrived on the Nintendo Switch Online classic consoles, this time for NES, Game Boy, and SNES. Chronologically speaking, those games are: Let’s take a look at them in turn. NES portRead More →
If you fancy a bit of modernised Pac-man with a Colin Farrell twist (well, who the heck doesn’t?!) then the Banshees of Inisherin browser game might be what you need. We’re hedging our bets here, but bear with. Banshees: The Game takes place in a Pac-man like maze, challenging youRead More →
North America, Asia can tackle Kung Fury Street Rage Ultimate Edition next week. One of the most astonishing retro-style games, Kung Fury Street Rage is almost retro itself, so why not update it wuth an ultimate edition? The 2D side-scrolling beat ’em up is now available on Nintendo Switch, withRead More →
Or is this Lemmings game conversion an elaborate prank? If you were around in the 1990s then you would know Lemmings. A cute arcade puzzler requiring a very strategic mind, the game was published by Psygnosis in 1991, and developed by DMA Designs. While considered an Amiga game, Lemmings eventuallyRead More →
