You think you’re a gamer, but you’ve been getting a few odd looks lately. The games you play are increasingly older, and your friends are thinking: are you really a retro gamer? What is a retro gamer? Let’s clear this up: a retro gamer is someone who plays old videoRead More →
Yes, you read it right; retro gaming is making a comeback, and it’s taking the gaming industry by storm. but what is retro gaming, and why retro gaming becoming more popular this happening? I think there are a number of reasons: I’ll explain further below. What is retro gaming? WhenRead More →
Ever feel a tug of nostalgia when you hear the 8-bit jingle of Super Mario Bros., or the iconic start-up sound of a PlayStation 1? You’re not alone! It turns out, the love for retro gaming systems is far from fading – it’s actually surging! Here at GamingRetro, we’ve alwaysRead More →
I’ve lost count of the number of retro consoles I own. Sure, I have a nice selection of original hardware, but it is what we now call retro consoles – things like THEA500 Mini (an Amiga system), or an Evercade – that tend to get played more. Otherwise, emulation isRead More →
Choice, the problem that gets everywhere. Too little of anything is a problem of its own, and too much is just that. In retro gaming I have them both; too little in that I am still at the early doors of catching up to everyone else and their myriad accessRead More →
When you think of SEGA consoles, you think of something from the past… Deceased family members, friends, pets and other created things; we carry our memories and their remembrance with us long after those people, those animals, and those things have passed. The form this takes can vary in sentimentRead More →
