While the barrage of new titles is exciting, it isn’t all good news. Mega Drive and Genesis titles, along with Saturn and Dreamcast classics, have this month been pulled from online stores. If you already owned the titles, they’re still in your library. But Steam/PC and Xbox Series owners inRead More →
The second trilogy of remastered classic Tomb Raider games is coming to Nintendo Switch later this month. For fans of classic adventure games, the name Lara Croft evokes images of daring exploration, challenging puzzles, and thrilling escapes. Now, a new generation and returning players alike can experience the pivotal chaptersRead More →
Retro Endurance 8bit, a unique blend of classic arcade games and frantic board game mechanics, has just launched on Steam Early Access. Developed solo by zsKnight, this endurance-based title throws players into a whirlwind of constantly shifting challenges, demanding quick reflexes and adaptability. Nostalgia a chaotic fun At first glance,Read More →
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace has a chequered reputation. So much so, that when originally released in 2000, this game was called “Jedi Power Battles.” Clearly, this was preferable to being associated with the 1997 prequel movie. Well, like a resurrected Palpatine, it is back. Aspyr, in collaboration with LucasfilmRead More →
Great news for Xbox One owners concerned that their console will soon be considered retro – two collections of fighting Marvel vs. Capcom classics are landing in 2025, namely Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics and Capcom Fighting Collection™ 2! 15 fighting game classics are spread across the two collections: MARVEL vs.Read More →
Antonblast, the hyperkinetic platformer where destruction is the only answer, has finally arrived on Nintendo Switch after a critically acclaimed PC launch. Developed by Summitsphere and published by Joystick Ventures, Antonblast boasts an 87 Metacritic score on Steam and is now ready to unleash its brand of explosive mayhem onRead More →
Catcade Games is set to release Freddy Farmer, a challenging platformer with a distinct retro aesthetic, on Nintendo Switch and Steam. Launching on February 27th and March 4th, 2025, respectively, Freddy Farmer aims to capture the essence of classic arcade games with its tight controls and pixel-perfect precision. The gameRead More →
Classic Atari games and the Atari 50 collection are going for a song, plus more news in our retro game release roundup. The Atari publisher sale on Steam includes classic RollerCoaster Tycoon titles, a cut-price Atari 50 collection (immense value for money), Sid Meier’s Pirates! Gold Plus, QOMP, and muchRead More →
Astrolabe Games is excited to announce Rusty Winter, a captivating 2.5D pixel art narrative adventure game developed by solo dev Ino Kinwen. A Detective’s Tale in a Pixelated World Step into the shoes of a self-made detective and delve into a series of missing person cases that unravel the secretsRead More →
