Want an easy way to play retro games at home? The Evercade VS could be the console you’re looking for. Retro gaming has seen a surge in popularity, but the complexities of emulation can be a significant barrier. The Evercade VS aims to simplify this experience, bringing classic games toRead More →
The Game Boy needs no introduction. It is the most popular handheld console in the world and kickstarted the popularity of the handheld consoles. It is so popular that it became a cultural icon of its own and define the generation of the late 80s to 90s. Not even itsRead More →
Could you have been a bit unfair on the Wii version of Sonic Unleashed? The Sonic series has been ever-evolving in new styles and gameplay elements, trying to push boundaries and introduce new ideas with occasional mixed reception from fans. The titular character that’s always “gotta go fast” has metRead More →
Praises for Street Fighter games are sung from the rooftops, but none are piped as loud as they are for 3rd Strike. In the game’s heyday, I’d never even heard of Street Fighter III outside the famous Evo Moment 37 video, but after revisiting it 20 years later, it holdsRead More →
Konami’s Rocket Knight Adventures is a 2D platformer on the Mega Drive/Genesis and was released in August 1993. You play as Sparkster, who has several games to his name, but most agree his first outing is the best. This opossum packs a punch First, I want to discuss Sparkster because his design screams MascotRead More →
Capcom’s Mega Man is the stuff of gaming legend. Few other titles have a legacy quite like it, and even fewer can boast so many games of such phenomenal quality. Let’s check out where the series began through a modern lens. The hallmarks of an exemplary platformer As you’re thrownRead More →
TAITO Milestones 2 collection brings together a similarly mixed collection of memorable names and less recognizable titles. TAITO was one of the biggest names in arcade gaming, and following a few quiet years has been slowly rebuilding its brand. This has enabled the company – formed in 1953 but notRead More →
I recently played and reviewed the original DOOM, but I never tried Wolfenstein 3D, which came out the previous year in 1992. I had a ton of fun with id Software’s famous shooter, and now it’s time to try what came before. Before I get into the review, I haveRead More →
Anthony Yates relives Gorf, the first video game he played way back whenever that was. While my obsession with gaming was nurtured by the Game Boy and Sega Mega Drive, the first machine I played games on was the Commodore 64. I vividly remember how a few games looked, butRead More →
