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5 Underrated games on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis worth your time

2025-03-03
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: March 3, 2025
In: Features

The Sega Mega Drive (or Genesis, depending on where you grew up) holds a special place in many gamers’ hearts. Launched in 1988, it became a powerhouse, boasting an impressive library. However, as with any console, some titles, despite their quality, didn’t quite achieve the recognition they deserved. Today, IRead More →

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ZPF demo lands on Steam Next Fest: Get hands-on with a surreal shooter

2025-02-23
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: February 23, 2025
In: Retro games news

Following up on our previous look at ZPF‘s intriguing world, Mega Cat Studios and the ZPF Team have announced a playable demo coming to Steam Next Fest tomorrow (February 24th, running until March 3rd). This offers a chance for players to experience the game’s unique blend of 16-bit shmup actionRead More →

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ZPF’s weird world revealed in new lore rrailer

2025-02-23
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 23, 2025
In: Retro games news

Mega Cat Studios and the ZPF Team have released a new lore trailer for their upcoming 16-bit shoot ’em up, ZPF The slightly unusual trailer offers a deeper glimpse into the game’s strange and captivating universe. Narrated by the affable Quibley, the trailer explores the game’s distinct realms and theRead More →

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Deleted: SEGA Threatens Bitmap Books, Mega Drive/Genesis Visual Compendium Pulled

2025-02-13
By: Anthony Yates
On: February 13, 2025
In: Retro merchandise

Bitmap Books has made a name for itself, selling wonderfully crafted books documenting the history of video games. Their Visual Compendium series, in particular, offers a stunning range of titles covering everything from the Commodore 64 to the SNES/Super Famicom. Details about Bitmap Books’ upcoming entry into this series, SegaRead More →

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New SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive Game Releases to Check Out

2025-02-03
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 3, 2025
In: Retro games news

Retro gaming means something slightly different depending on your generation. For millennials, it is typically late 90s/early 2000s console or PC gaming. For GenXers, the late 8-bit and 16-bit eras are the retro games hotspot. I’m in that category, and absolutely adore the 16-bit era. Today, we’re looking specifically atRead More →

Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat: How Does It Stack Up Today?

2025-01-31
By: Anthony Yates
On: January 31, 2025
In: Retro games and gear reviewed

The Mortal Kombat games are legendary in the fighting game genre and are still going strong even after 30+ years. The series is famous for many reasons, not least for ushering in the creation of the ESRB. Does the original live up to its legacy, or is it tired and dated? Let’s findRead More →

Sega Mega Drive

Top 10 best platformers on the Sega Mega Drive

2025-01-22
By: Anthony Yates
On: January 22, 2025
In: Retro gaming lists

The Sega Mega Drive has dozens of platformers in its library. While many of them are charming in their own ways, some have survived the test of time better than others. Here are my picks for the top 10 best platformers on the Sega Mega Drive 10 of the bestRead More →

New Sega Genesis/Mega Drive games Sacred Line 1 & 2

2024-05-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 14, 2024
In: Retro games news

It’s time to grab your copy of Sacred Line 1 & 2, modern Sega Mega Drive/Genesis titles from Mega Cat Studios. Classified operatives, heed this urgent communication! A shadowy menace looms on the horizon, threatening to engulf our world in an eternal night. Our reconnaissance teams have intercepted chilling transmissionsRead More →

New Retro Kickstarter: Rocket Panda for Mega Drive/Genesis

2024-02-20
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 20, 2024
In: Retro games news

More and more retro Kickstarter projects are launching to find backing for games. This latest example is worth looking at, and if successful will result in a new Mega Drive/Genesis title for digital and physical release. Developed by Space Pants Games (industry veterans Julian Scott and Ben Everett) who areRead More →

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