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Captain Wayne – Vacation Desperation

Captain Wayne: Vacation Desperation

Captain Wayne arrives on Steam—and players love it

2025-12-01
By: Christian Cawley
On: December 1, 2025
In: Retro games news

Captain Wayne: Vacation Desperation is finally out on Steam — and it’s landed with an almighty splash. The hand-drawn boomer shooter has picked up over 200 player reviews in its first 48 hours, earning a rare Overwhelmingly Positive rating straight out of the gate. I’ve been keeping an eye onRead More →

Captain Wayne Vacation Desperation

Boomer shooter Captain Wayne trailer looks superb!

2025-09-01
By: Christian Cawley
On: September 1, 2025
In: Retro games news

If you love classic shooters, Captain Wayne – Vacation Desperation is an old-school FPS with hand-drawn pixel graphics coming to PC via Steam later this year. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like a boomer shooter (classic FPS to the rest of us!) and while I’ve played a few, noneRead More →

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