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Monty Mole digs back on Xbox and PC this January

2026-01-21
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 21, 2026
In: Retro games news

One of Britain’s most politically confused platform heroes is back. The Monty Mole Collection launches on Xbox Series X|S and PC on January 23, bringing six classic microcomputer games to modern platforms for £6.99 / $8.99 / €8.39. The collection is developed by Imagine Software and published by Pixel GamesRead More →

GoldenEye on Windows

The cancelled Xbox 360 GoldenEye remake is being rebuilt for PC!

2026-01-20
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 20, 2026
In: Retro games news

A new video has revealed that someone is now working on a static recompilation of the cancelled Xbox 360 / Xbox Live Arcade version of GoldenEye 007 — the remake that almost came out, then didn’t, because of licensing chaos. It’s the version that was leaked five years ago —Read More →

Sega kicks off Sonic’s 35th anniversary with big plans for 2026

2026-01-18
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 18, 2026
In: Retro Consoles, Retro games news

Sega has officially started celebrating 35 years of Sonic the Hedgehog, marking the anniversary with a new trailer that races back through the blue blur’s biggest moments since his debut in 1991. Across 2026, Sega says it will roll out a full year of anniversary events and content, covering everythingRead More →

Earnest Evans Collection

Earnest Evans Collection resurfaces a strange and forgotten 90s action game

2026-01-17
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 17, 2026
In: Retro games news

Limited Run Games has announced Earnest Evans Collection for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Steam, bringing a pretty obscure 1990s action series to modern platforms. It’s out digitally now, with physical editions going up for pre-order from January 23. I’ll be honest: before this press release landed inRead More →

Fighting Fantasy is back – and it’s coming to Nintendo Switch

2026-01-16
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 16, 2026
In: Retro games news

Fighting Fantasy is coming to Nintendo Switch next month, and if that sentence made you feel about 30 years younger, you’re not alone. Tin Man Games has announced that Fighting Fantasy Classics Volume 1 launches on Switch on February 5, bringing four of the most famous gamebooks by Steve JacksonRead More →

Retrocade on Apple Vision Pro

Retrocade is bringing ’80s-style arcade to Apple Arcade this February

2026-01-15
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 15, 2026
In: Retro games news

Resolution Games is launching a new retro arcade experience called Retrocade on February 5 for Apple Arcade, arriving on Apple Vision Pro, iPhone, and iPad. It’s a virtual arcade hub that wraps a selection of classic coin-op games inside a neon-lit, stylised arcade space. You don’t just pick a gameRead More →

Sherwood for c64

New Sherwood C64 game returns Robin Hood to Commodore fans

2026-01-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 14, 2026
In: Retro games news

There’s a fresh release on the Commodore 64 scene that’s already turning heads: Sherwood, a new action-adventure platformer from Psytronik Software and developer Griffonsoft. Sherwood casts you as Robin Hood after a disastrous archery contest leaves you exposed to Prince John’s wrath. From that moment, it’s a dash for freedomRead More →

The New Zealand Story returns — but which Commodore is behind it?

2026-01-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 14, 2026
In: Retro games news

The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure is heading to Steam in February 2026, reviving the 1988 arcade favourite with modern visuals, new mechanics, and a full re-imagining of Tiki the kiwi’s platforming adventure. It looks bright, busy, and unapologetically retro-minded — exactly the sort of thing that usually goes down wellRead More →

GOG.com

The new owner of GOG wants to take on Steam

2026-01-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 14, 2026
In: Retro games news

GOG is independent again, and its new owner isn’t short on opinions. Michał Kiciński, one of the original founders of both CD Projekt and Good Old Games, has been talking about what comes next after buying GOG back from CD Projekt RED — and he’s very clear about what heRead More →

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