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Julius, based on Caesar III

Julius: an open source re-implementation of Caesar III

2025-08-11
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 11, 2025
In: Retro games news

If you’re a fan of classic PC strategy games, you’re probably aware of 1998 epic Caesar III. Almost 30 years old and graphically dated, an open source reworking is now available, and looks ready to play. Labelled Julius, this open source re-implementation of Caesar III requires the original game’s files,Read More →

Atomic Owl screenshot

Atomic Owl, the retro-style SNES-infused synthwave platformer, is out now

2025-08-01
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 1, 2025
In: Retro games news

Looking like a cross between a SNES game and a mobile platformer, Atomic Owl looks and sounds amazing, and it’s out now. Boasting a pair of excellent trailers, Atomic Owl really looks like a game to keep an eye on, and at least wishlist on Steam if you’re not planningRead More →

Retro games on Steam Deck

I’m now playing GOG games on Steam Deck

2025-07-07
By: Christian Cawley
On: July 7, 2025
In: How to run retro games

I’ve been playing GOG titles on my Steam Deck, and I wanted to show you how you too can enjoy everything from classic DOS titles to remasters of classics on the portable form factor. The Steam library may well be massive (and if you’re like me, your personal library isRead More →

Jaleco Nintendo classic Goal! comes to GOG and Steam

2025-06-26
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 26, 2025
In: Retro games news

Jaleco Sports NES title Goal! and its SNES game Super Goal! are now available to play on PC, with console releases coming later in the year. If there is one gaming genre that pulled me away from more creative pursuits, it is football (soccer). Whether Matchday or Emlyn Hughes orRead More →

GOG One-click Mods

GOG One-click Mods will make it easier to play mods

2025-06-09
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 9, 2025
In: Retro games news

Those amazing people at GOG have brought us another way to make playing old games easier, with One-click Mods. Many classic games, particularly from the PC gaming era of the late 1990s, supported modifications. DOOM, for example, had a whole host of custom WAD files available, the product of gamersRead More →

Iron Meat update 2

Iron Meat update adds new game modes and weapons

2025-05-30
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 30, 2025
In: Retro games news

Some of the most fun I’ve had with a game controller over the past 12 months was playing Iron Meat, a 16-bit run-and-gun on current platforms. Well, the latest Iron Meat update has been issued, and includes some new game modes. In addition, the update — which hits Steam first,Read More →

Battle Engine Aquila trailer

PlayStation classic Battle Engine Aquila is back for PS5 and PC

2025-05-20
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 20, 2025
In: Retro games news

First released for the original PlayStation back in 2003, Battle Engine Aquila is an action combat game, reminiscent of a sci-fi flight sim or tank game. This is mainly due to the eponymous craft being suitable for land and air warfare. This isn’t a title I was previously familiar with,Read More →

GOG Preservation Program adds Breath of Fire 4

2025-05-20
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 20, 2025
In: Retro games news

PlayStation 1 game Breath of Fire 4 was released in 2000 and ported to Windows PCs in 2003. The GOG Preservation Program’s team have recently added the game to its online store, where it has been made compatible for Windows 10 and 11. 23,038 retro gamers voted for this game’sRead More →

Bases Loaded

My friend’s glory days revisited: Bases Loaded comes to PC!

2025-04-16
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: April 16, 2025
In: Retro games news

Get ready to dig out your virtual mitts, retro gaming fans! Publisher Rock It™ Games, in collaboration with City Connection, has just announced the digital release of the beloved baseball titles Bases Loaded and Super Bases Loaded on PC via Steam and GOG. For those of us who spent countlessRead More →

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