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Christian Cawley

Christian Cawley is the founder and editor of GamingRetro.co.uk, a website dedicated to classic and retro gaming. With over 20 years of experience writing for technology and gaming publications, he brings considerable expertise and a lifelong passion for interactive entertainment, particularly games from the 8-bit and 16-bit eras.

Christian has written for leading outlets including TechRadar, Computer Weekly, Linux Format, and MakeUseOf, where he also served as Deputy Editor.

When he’s not exploring vintage consoles or retro PCs, Christian enjoys building with LEGO, playing cigar box guitar, and experimenting in the kitchen.

XCOM 2, System Shock 2 in Earthquake Relief Humble Bundle, Ends March 8th

2023-03-05
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 5, 2023
In: Retro games news

A new Humble Bundle campaign is a great way to bolster your games collection, and features some retro titles too. The Türkiye-Syria earthquake relief bundle features various retro titles in its 70-item collection, notably XCOM 2, System Shock Enhanced Edition, and System Shock 2. Worth $1000, every cent raised fromRead More →

Metroid Fusion Coming to Nintendo Switch Online’s GBA Library March 9th

2023-03-03
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 3, 2023
In: Retro games news

Samus is back in Nintendo Switch next week! If you have the +Expansion Pack, Metroid Fusion is set to be added to the Game Boy Advance libary on March 9th. The legendary bounty hunter is the star of 11 titles, and Metroid Fusion is among the most popular adventures. PreviouslyRead More →

Amiga Evercade Games Will Be Announced Next Week!

2023-03-02
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 2, 2023
In: Emulation, Retro Consoles, Retro gear

After confirming that there will be an Amiga Evercade cartridge back in October 2022, the Evercade socials have confirmed that the contents of the first Amiga cartridge collection will be announced next week, on Friday, March 9th. UPDATE: The games on the Evercade Amiga cartridge have been announced. The detailsRead More →

Can’t See the GoldenEye Remaster on the Nintendo eShop? Do This

2023-03-02
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 2, 2023
In: Retro gaming features

You probably know that a GoldenEye remaster (although that term can be contested) is now available on the Nintendo Switch. But why can’t you find it in the Nintendo eShop? The answer to this is simple, but potentially also frustrating. In short, GoldenEye 007 isn’t in the Nintendo eShop. So,Read More →

Sega Surveying Popularity of Classic Games Fuels Crazy Taxi Rerelease/Reboot Rumours

2023-03-01
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 1, 2023
In: Retro games news

Is Sega planning to re-release Crazy Taxi and other classic titles? Or are they getting the full reboot treatment? A Redditor has spotted a survey from Sega Insights Lab in which a number of classic titles are listed, with options reflecting the game’s visibility with current audiences. Among the gamesRead More →

Is It Time to Try the Evercade Magazine, Evercade Evolution?

2023-03-01
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 1, 2023
In: Retro merchandise

If you’re a fan of the Evercade retro gaming consoles and you haven’t already picked up a copy, now is a great time to try the fanmade Evercade magazine, Evercade Evolution. Produced by the team behind the Evercade Info Central community site, Evercade Evolution can be read free online orRead More →

Don Doko Don

Arcade Archives Issue Don Doko Don on PS4 and Nintendo Switch

2023-02-27
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 27, 2023
In: Retro games news

The latest game to get the Arcade Archives treatment is Don Doko Don, a 1989 Taito arcade platformer in which you guide lumberjacks to rescue a princess. No, really. This digital release was issued in late February 2023, and comes with the usual Arcade Archives enhancements. “DON DOKO DON” isRead More →

Atari Classics Available on Cloud Gaming Service Utomik

2023-02-26
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 26, 2023
In: Retro games news

If your’e averse to the idea of configuring an emulator to play classic games, a cloud gaming service like Utomik that hosts a selection of retro games might be what you’re looking for. As a selection of Atari classics has just launched on Utomik, it’s worth checking out just whichRead More →

Recalbox 9 Adds Apple Mac Classic, Raspberry Pi 4K Support for Kodi

2023-02-26
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 26, 2023
In: Emulation

If you’re keen on retro game emulation on your Raspberry Pi, you will be pleased to know that Recalbox 9 is now available. Following a successful launch to the Recalbox Patreon backers in November 2022, the new retro gaming distro release for Raspberry Pi, Odroid, PC, and other handhelds comesRead More →

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