Forty-five years ago, a little yellow puck with a voracious appetite exploded onto the arcade scene, forever changing the landscape of gaming. We’re talking, of course, about the one and only Pac-Man! To celebrate this iconic character’s milestone anniversary, PowerA has unveiled some new Pac-Man themed accessories for both XboxRead More →
If you were a fan of arcade classics in the mid-90s, you might recall a unique gem called Senkyu (or Battle Balls in the West) originally released by SEIBU KAIHATSU in 1995. Now, thanks to the Arcade Archives series, this captivating puzzle experience is back, ready to enchant a newRead More →
Remember the Wii U, Nintendo’s console that, while innovative, seemed to be just a little bit ahead of its time? (Perhaps it was just a little misunderstood). One of its gems, the sprawling open-world RPG Xenoblade Chronicles X, is now making its way to the Nintendo Switch. Xenoblade Chronicles X:Read More →
Remember the thrill of diving into procedurally generated dungeons, battling hordes of monsters, and looting epic treasures? If you’re a fan of classic action RPGs, you’ll be excited to hear that FATE: Reawakened, a complete remaster of the beloved FATE quadrilogy, is now available on PC and consoles! Is FATE:Read More →
Wario Land 4 and Ninja Five-O, previously released on GBA, have recently landed on the Nintendo Switch, although one is easier to get hold of than the other… Wario Land 4 joins Nintendo Switch Online Mario’s archnemesis returns in Wario Land 4, in which the titular weirdo transforms into aRead More →
March 6th, 2025. Mark it down. That’s the day HAMSTER Co. resurrected a digital relic, Arcade Archives VS. Mystery Tower, for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Yes, that Mystery Tower. The one you vaguely remember seeing in a dimly lit arcade corner back in ’86, maybe. Or, more likely, theRead More →
The digital shelves of Nintendo Switch Online have once again been graced with a dose of nostalgia! As we approach the hallowed halls of MAR10 Day, Nintendo has delivered a timely gift for retro gaming enthusiasts: Mario’s Picross and Donkey Kong. Mario’s Picross: A test of logic and precision ForgetRead More →
One of the most beloved and challenging titles of the 80s, Head Over Heels, is making a triumphant return, and it’s coming to PC and Nintendo Switch in 2025! For those of you who spent countless hours navigating the bizarre worlds of the original ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and AmstradRead More →
Every review of Space Invaders starts off with a history of the “Mother of Video Gaming” which you’re probably bored of reading so let’s skip that and jump straight into Space Invaders Invincible Collection, a Nintendo Switch release that brings 10+1 games retro shooters from Taito together for £55. ChartingRead More →
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