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Arcade

Retro Gaming in Bristol Levels Up with Playback Arcade

2023-09-08
By: Christian Cawley
On: September 8, 2023
In: Retro gaming events

Bristol is already a hotbed of retro arcade action, but this year a new establishment has joined the ranks. Playback Arcade, in Bristol’s The Galleries shopping mall, offers single units, JAMMA multi-game cabinets, consoles, pinball machines, and even board games. Offering NES, SNES, N64, Gamecube, Wii, Master System, Mega Drive,Read More →

What Is Bishi Bashi? These 5 Games Will Show You

2023-04-22
By: Zahir Hassan
On: April 22, 2023
In: Retro gaming features

If you ask people want kind of games they enjoy with your mates, they will almost certainly respond with games like Mario Party, WarioWare series, etc. This is understandable since they are very popular party games. But to those who say “Bishi Bashi,” you might get a few head scratches,Read More →

Streets of Rage 2: Spouse Mod

2023-01-31
By: John Bowe
On: January 31, 2023
In: Retro arcades, Retro Consoles, Retro games news, Retro gear

is Streets of Rage 2 the antidote to happy weekend cycling? We hope so! Many are the activities between couples and many can be laced with consequences. A gentle afternoon bike ride between lovers along some fenland, for instance. Nothing can go wrong, the sun is ablaze and the moodRead More →

Rendered Obsolete: Namco Art and Mythology

2022-12-04
By: John Bowe
On: December 4, 2022
In: Retro arcades, Retro gaming features

Certain brands, a precious few, hold great significance and such is the power of their indulgence in our hearts we know the breadth of their canon by a name. AM 2 would count for me, as would all of those numeral arcade departments from SEGA. Treasure would be another one.Read More →

Super Chase: Criminal Termination

Super Chase: Criminal Termination Review

2022-10-06
By: Zahir Hassan
On: October 6, 2022
In: Retro arcades, Retro games and gear reviewed, Retro games news

Super Chase: Criminal Termination is one of the four games of the Chase H.Q. series. Developed and released by Taito in 1992, it is the 3rd game of the series. While the gameplay is the same in which you have to chase the criminals before they escape, it has differentiatedRead More →

MAME

A Letter of Appreciation to MAME’s Developers

2022-08-26
By: Zahir Hassan
On: August 26, 2022
In: Emulation, Retro arcades, Retro gaming features

To the developers of the famous arcade emulator MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator): Thank you. Honestly, I have so many things to say, about how your hard work developing this amazing arcade emulator has single-handedly saved and preserved the arcade history, and more besides. Ever since I started playing theRead More →

The Ultimate DOOM Port: into a Sega Naomi Arcade Machine

2022-06-18
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 18, 2022
In: Retro games news

You just can’t keep DOOM down. It will, it seems, port to almost anything. The latest platform? A Sega Naomi arcade machine. So, DOOM is alongside some great games. Having said that, if I’d walked into an arcade 20-odd years ago and stumbled across a DOOM cabinet, you’d have hadRead More →

Beyond Movies: Plex Now Lets You Stream Classic Games with Atari [UPDATED]

2021-01-27
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 27, 2021
In: Retro games news

Recent checks show that this partnership has ended, along with Plex Arcade. Original article follows. Media streaming service Plex has launched a new retro game streaming platform, Plex Arcade. Featuring classic Atari titles and streaming games from your own media server to any compatible device, Plex Arcade extends Plex’s alreadyRead More →

Vivaldi browser game

Switch to the Vivaldi Browser and play its built-in retro arcade game, Vivaldia

2020-11-13
By: Christian Cawley
On: November 13, 2020
In: Retro games news

The freeware cross-platform Vivaldi browser has launched an arcade-style runner game, Vivaldia, as part of Vivaldi 3.4. Built into the browser itself, the game is “set in a world where humans and technology collide, the hero of the game, Vivaldia, fights to overcome evil and claim her city back.” ARead More →

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