Nightdive Studios has released its award-winning System Shock remake on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, bringing the modern reworking of the 1994 sci-fi classic to Nintendo platforms for the first time. Previously released on PC in 2023 and other consoles in 2024, the remake has been widely praised forRead More →
When you think of the Amiga, a small collection of games typically come to mind: Worms, Lemmings, Sensible Soccer, perhaps F-15 Strike Eagle II or Railroad Tycoon. But over 1,700 games were released on the Amiga in the 1980s and 1990s. Its heyday of 1985 to 1995 features a greatRead More →
For anyone who grew up with an Amiga, a joystick, and far too much time spent tweaking car setups instead of actually racing, this is a quietly huge announcement. MicroProse and Geoff Crammond are working together again, bringing one of the most influential racing simulation engines of the 1990s backRead More →
Bandai Namco’s wild 1995 arcade actioner The Outfoxies has just been added to the Arcade Archives series, bringing one of the most chaotic, unpredictable arcade classics of its era to modern platforms. If you’ve ever wanted to relive (or discover) the no-rules assassination battles of this cult title, it’s nowRead More →
I don’t wishlist shooters lightly these days, but Ctesiphon went straight on the list. At a glance it looks like a straightforward sci-fi FPS, but dig a little deeper and it becomes clear this isn’t chasing modern trends. You play as Ethelyn Dax, a bounty hunter whose long-overdue resort holidayRead More →
Retrovibe is closing out the year with a big one. The publisher’s Winter Sale 2025 is now live, offering discounts of up to 85% across its catalogue, alongside fresh demos and a handy look at what’s coming in 2026. Running now until January 5, the sale pulls together many ofRead More →
The NES homebrew scene continues to surprise in 2025 with The Trial of Kharzoid, a new cartridge release that blends genres in a way that feels both weirdly familiar and genuinely innovative. At a glance it might seem like yet another retro passion project, but its “arkanoidvania” identity makes itRead More →
I’ll be honest: games like Trouble Witches have always slightly baffled me. Not because they’re bad — far from it — but because their particular blend of cute anime witches and utterly ruthless bullet-hell chaos feels like something that shouldn’t work. And yet, much like Cotton, it very clearly does.Read More →
FINJI and Adam Saltsman – better known to many retro fans as Adam Atomic, the creator of Canabalt – have launched CorgiSpace, a lovingly crafted collection of short, playful 8-bit games built using the PICO-8 engine. Revealed during Day of the Devs, CorgiSpace is very much about small games withRead More →
