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All 007 ways you can play GoldenEye

2025-01-16
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 16, 2025
In: How to run retro games, Retro games news, Retro gaming features

It’s the game that will not die: GoldenEye 007. It’s available to play once again on Nintendo Switch and Xbox Game Pass – but what if you don’t have those platforms? First released back in 1997 on the Nintendo 64, the game – featuring the likeness of Pierce Brosnan’s franchise-savingRead More →

Reminder: Ubisoft PS3 and Xbox 360 Games Decommissioned in October

2022-09-26
By: Bhav Soor
On: September 26, 2022
In: Retro games news

Early September was when various older online Ubisoft PS3 and Xbox 360 titles were meant to be decommissioned. These include Far Cry 3, Splinter Cell Blacklist and Assassin’s Creed II and Assassin’s Creed III (original version) alongside single-player DLC of these PC titles. The company decided to extend the dateRead More →

UK’s Top 30 Best-selling Computer Game Brands Since 1995 Revealed

2022-03-31
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 31, 2022
In: Retro games news, Retro gaming best and worst lists

What do you think the best-selling computer game is in the UK? Would you expect a current title, or a retro game? Well, it’s difficult to get this exactly right, but you’ll get a good idea of things thanks to this new list from GfK. Their brand analysis of 27Read More →

GTA V: This 9 Year Old Game Is the Most Anticipated Title of 2022

2022-02-03
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 3, 2022
In: Retro games news

New research listing the top most anticipated video game products of 2022 highlights GTA V with almost 3 million internet searches worldwide. First released on the PS3 and Xbox 360 in 2013, Grand Theft Auto V is set to be issued on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X systemsRead More →

Favourite Retro Game Consoles Revealed in Online Survey

2021-06-06
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 6, 2021
In: Retro Consoles

Ever thought about what your top retro game console is? A recent online survey seeking to find the internet’s top consoles might be able to help. TopRatedCasinos.co.uk investigated which game consoles are considered favourites, relying on social networks to gauge interest in devices. Researchers looked for mentions of Sony, Nintendo,Read More →

Sony Backtracks on PS3 and Vita PlayStation Store Closures, but Vita Still RIP

2021-04-19
By: Christian Cawley
On: April 19, 2021
In: Retro Consoles

Three weeks after announcing closure dates for the PlayStation Store for PS3, PS Vita, and PSP devices, Sony has performed a massive reverse ferret.  For PlayStation 3 and PS Vita consoles, the end is no longer nigh (although you can kiss goodnight to online store access for PSP devices).  InRead More →

Firmware Time Bomb Threatens PlayStation 3 and 4

2021-04-17
By: Christian Cawley
On: April 17, 2021
In: Retro Consoles

Following the announcement that Sony is closing its PSN servers for older systems, there comes a new threat. PlayStation 3 and 4 owners could be left with bricked consoles when the CMOS battery runs out. The problem is simple. When a CMOS battery is replaced, the PS3 or PS4 checksRead More →

Sony Confirms PS3, PS Vita, and PSP PlayStation Store Closure

2021-03-31
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 31, 2021
In: Retro Consoles, Retro games news

Bad news for Sony PlayStation 3 fans. Sony has announced the closure of the PlayStation store for PS3, PS Vita, and PSP devices from July. Following in the footsteps of rivals Microsoft and Nintendo, access to the online stores for Sony’s older consoles ending indicates a downturn in activity. IfRead More →

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