World Mario Day is coming! On March 10th (Mar10, geddit?), we celebrate everyone’s favourite plumber, and what better way to do so than by diving into the classic games that have defined generations? But which Mario titles truly stand the test of time? A recent study, digging into Metacritic scores,Read More →
The Nintendo Wii console revolutionized the way we play video games. With its unique motion-sensing technology, the Wii made gaming more interactive and accessible to everyone, young and old. It’s no surprise that the console became a massive hit, going on to sell over 100 million units worldwide. But whatRead More →
Ever feel a tug of nostalgia when you hear the 8-bit jingle of Super Mario Bros., or the iconic start-up sound of a PlayStation 1? You’re not alone! It turns out, the love for retro gaming systems is far from fading – it’s actually surging! Here at GamingRetro, we’ve alwaysRead More →
The Sega Mega Drive (or Genesis, depending on where you grew up) holds a special place in many gamers’ hearts. Launched in 1988, it became a powerhouse, boasting an impressive library. However, as with any console, some titles, despite their quality, didn’t quite achieve the recognition they deserved. Today, IRead More →
Just into my inbox, yet another enthusiastic communique from the long-derided SuperSega Team, who *still* claim that their FPGA project is viable. Bizarrely, they’re issuing press releases in newsletter form, and… well, let’s dissect this press release with the appropriate level of skepticism, shall we? Because frankly, this whole thingRead More →
The PlayStation has an impressive amount of platformers in its library. While many iconic games are in the genre, there are also plenty of stinkers. I’ve played my fair share of both, so here are my top 10 Sony PlayStation platformers. 10 of the best platformers on the PS1 I’veRead More →
Sony’s original Playstation has a legacy that few consoles can ever hope to match. So many phenomenal franchises started on the humble gray box still exist. The likes of Tomb Raider and Resident Evil are still going strong to this day, but for now, I’m interested in the good gamesRead More →
Classic games are available to install on Android and iOS via Epic Games new mobile service. Here’s how to get started. Epic Games, the powerhouse behind Fortnite and a vast library of other games, isn’t always as straightforward to install on mobile devices as some other app stores. This guideRead More →
By about June of 1993, it was estimated that in the U.K. there were already more monthly magazines than people born to read them, video game magazines included. They were a constant thing back then, like someone coming into the house and asking if anyone has taken any messages overRead More →
