Big news about Worms Armageddon in our roundup of the latest retro games news, split by category: software, hardware, and merchandise. New and in-development retro games 25th anniversary of Worms Armageddon is being celebrated with a special release on current gen consoles, with bonus content. Star Runner is a newRead More →
Almost any Android phone, tablet, or TV can play DOOM. Here’s how to do it. Playing DOOM on Android might seem like something that shouldn’t work, but it does. After all, the 1993 classic from id Software has been proven to work on anything from a fridge to a LegoRead More →
A number of new DOOM releated releases have landed in the past few days, thanks to QuakeCon, which is taking place this weekend. First up, DOOM + DOOM 2 is a new collection with enhanced versions of the first two games. They’ve been ported to the KEX Engine (previously doneRead More →
We take a look at PsyDoom, an open-source backport of PlayStation Doom for Windows and Linux PCs (and it runs on Steam Deck).Read More →
DOOM by ID Software is an undisputed classic and responsible for countless FPS tropes we know today. Despite its status, my only real experience with the series is with Doom 2016, and this is the first time I’m giving the original a proper try. Thrown in at the deep endRead More →
Get 9 new levels for original DOOM with the SIGIL II WAD pack, coming soon from John Romero. It is almost 30 years since DOOM redefined gaming. On December 10th, 2023, the game’s designer John Romero is releasing a new episode. SIGIL II will feature nine standard levels and twoRead More →
Ever imagined you would play DOOM on a ZX Spectrum? While it requires the 128kb version of the classic computer, this remains an incredible development, albeit one that has been around a few years. So, why is it making news now? Well, the previous 1996 release was disk-only, for theRead More →
Just when you thought original DOOM and DOOM II couldn’t get any better, the DOOM Infinite mod arrives. Currently available as a demo, this is a high-octane take on the classic FPS, adding insane new weapons, magic, and an “endless cycle of death and rebirth.” Here’s the video description: DOOMRead More →
The 17th Century French artist Richarde de Pomme Pom, in his collected writings, Words About Paint, said that a piece of art should be, at the very least, more appealing to one’s eyes than a slice of lovely lemon cheesecake. If it wasn’t he thought that one should eat theRead More →
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