Sony’s 1996 PlayStation Expo proved to a wider audience to see that big games were coming in the console’s second year. 1996 had already been a great gaming year by the time winter had heaved itself over the horizon and marched onwards with a sackful of Christmas incomings. It hadRead More →
How many Evercade EXP hidden games are there, and how do you unlock them? You probably know that the Evercade EXP features 18 built-in Capcom titles and ships with a further six Irem games. But did you know that the handheld console also has some secret games built in? Well,Read More →
Almost any Android phone, tablet, or TV can play DOOM. Here’s how to do it. Playing DOOM on Android might seem like something that shouldn’t work, but it does. After all, the 1993 classic from id Software has been proven to work on anything from a fridge to a LegoRead More →
The best selling British computer of the 8-bit era, the ZX Spectrum has a massive libary of games. Think Manic Minor, Horace Goes Skiing, Ant Attack, and many others. Like most other games of the time, these were distributed as cassettes, and required a temperamental cassette player to load (whichRead More →
A crash course on setting up the Duckstation EmulatorRead More →
My favourite Doctor Who video game is Dalek Attack – it’s simple, and unpretentious. But like every other Doctor Who game, it’s also not very good. Over the years, Doctor Who fans have patiently waited for a video game spinoff that truly captures the magic of the TV series. SomeRead More →
In 2013, I interviewed Dean Wilkinson, a video game scriptwriter who has worked with Stephen Fry and Matt Berry. At some point in the intervening years, the interview was taken offline. Now, it’s back. “In Worms: Revolution… Matt just said “do we have to say ‘guys’ I hate people sayingRead More →
I’ve been playing Sid Meier games for nearly 40 years. Basic recollections place my first exposure to his title as about 1990, when I first encountered Railroad Tycoon running on a friend’s Amiga 500. However, more in-depth research reveals that the first Sid Meier title I played was Solo Flight,Read More →
Have you ever wondered about the latest state of progress with the Intellivision Amico? Things seem to have gone a bit quiet with this new console as of late, leaving many people feeling in the dark about the current state of affairs. But what’s happened with the Intellivision Amico, andRead More →
