If you know where to look, Itch.io offers a treasure trove of retro-styled games and passion projects. One of the latest games to join those ranks is The Telwynium by Powerhoof. It’s a “90’s style Adventure game with SCI0 style graphics” and a point ‘n click interface. The Telwynium isRead More →
It might be two years since the announcement, but the Lara Croft Collection is finally coming to Nintendo Switch later this month. Feeaturing two Lara Croft games, this collection features two games: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (2010), and Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris (2014). EschewingRead More →
Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo continue to amass an extensive library of retro games on their respective online storefronts. The latest to join those ranks is Beat ‘Em Up Archives (QUByte Classics) from QUByte Interactive. There are two games in this collection, Legend, and Iron Commando. Both were released on theRead More →
TAITO’s classic arcade games, RayStorm and RayCrisis, are getting a long-awaited HD remastered collection! Firsat announced almost 12 months ago, the collection – available both digitally and physically on June 30th for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 – can now be preordered. RayStorm and RayCrisis are two of the mostRead More →
Imagine being able to pick up a new magazine dedicated to the Nintendo Game Boy. Well, now you can – it’s GB Studio Magazine, and it’s out today. You’ll detect from the name that the mag isn’t a modern retread of classic handheld gaming – instead, it focuses on developmentRead More →
On newsstands now is Retro Gamer 247, which dedicates several pages to Outrun 2. Developed and published by Sega in 2003, Outrun 2 is the sequel to the original OutRun game released in 1986, albeit one that ignores the existence of Turbo Outrun and Outrunners. The game features high-speed racingRead More →
Completely portable and with an 18650 battery, the PicoZX LCD is a ZX Spectrum that you can slip in a bag or sizeable pocket. There’s a 2.8-inch colour screen and Spectrum style multi function command shortcut keyboard. It also boasts a microSD slot, Kempston joystick support, external joystick port, externalRead More →
The chances of CSGO being knocked from the top of the Steam charts was always going to happen. That the game that took it down with a headshot is another FPS MMO with specifically low-fi, retro style graphics, makes it particularly wonderful. The game in question is BattleBit, which recentlyRead More →
Argonaut’s 90s series Croc has been confirmed for an HD remaster which could be a great opportunity to get it back in action. Stemming from the same era as Star Fox, Spyro and Crash Bandicoot, this PlayStation classic isn’t remembered by everyone, but it certainly held a strong fanbase forRead More →
