The Nintendo 64 version of DOOM, released in 1997 as DOOM 64, is currently available to pre-order from Limited Run Games. Released to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Nintendo 64 game – which took the kill count to a whole new level – this limited run is for XboxRead More →
Evercade’s Game of the Month happily continues in August with Anguna – Scourge of the Goblin King landing on updated Evercade VS systems. Originally released on the NES in 2021, this is the latest in a series of indie releases dropping on the Evercade VS between April and December 2022Read More →
A new video has been released that demonstrates the progress made in Awesome Slam Siblings, the wonderful mash-up of C64 and Nintendo characters in a Super Smash Bros.-esque deathmatch. Also known as “ASS” (creator Søren Trautner Madsen admits in a private Facebook group that “it is in fact 100% intentional.Read More →
As if GoldenEye 007 wasn’t awesome enough, you can now play a mod that adapts that other great Bond movie, The Spy Who Loved Me, into GoldenEye-style missions. First launched in 2020, the mod has developed from a few demo levels into a full GoldenEye 007-esque campaign mod. The SpyRead More →
SNK has announced that Mega Man Battle & Fighters is available to download today for the Nintendo Switch. The release consists two titles originally intended for the NEOGEO Pocket Color, namely Mega Man: The Power Battle and Mega Man 2: The Power Fighters. They’re available to play via the NEOGEORead More →
With the upcoming Sonic Frontiers currently in development, and the mixed reaction to the trailer from fans, it reminds me of how most of the modern Sonic the Hedgehog games received similar backlashes. At times, the reactions were downright embarrassing. But were these games as bad as expected when theyRead More →
Two separate collections of TAITO’s RayStorm vertical shooters are set for release on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in 2023. Also known as Gunlock or Galactic Attack beyond Japan, the original RayForce was introduced in February 1994 on the TAITO F3 arcade unit, and was followed by RayStorm and RayCrisis.Read More →
If you missed out on Turrican Flashback, or the anthology collection, worry not as developer Factor 5 has teamed up with ININ for another collection, Turrican Anthology Volume 1 and 2! Digitally available for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4, it’s time to relive (or experience for the first time!) aRead More →
Most of our knowledge of retro games concerns mainstream releases and big name titles. Whether ZX Spectrum games or BBC or C64, or 8-bit consoles, there is generally a sort of folk memory of the title, good or bad. The same is probably true in eastern Europe, but that folkRead More →
