Tiny Football from MicroProse is out now, with early access on Steam affording a 30% discount! Once upon a time there was MicroProse Soccer (a game that you can incredibly still play on PC), top-down football game developed by Sensible Software. For years, MicroProse Soccer was the best arcade footballRead More →
A Grumpy Fox’s Lunistice is a 3D platformer that for PC and Nintendo Switch that harks back to the SonyPlayStation and SEGA Saturn era. Available to buy today (delayed from September), the game has enjoyed two extra months of development, with two guest characters added to the bizarre landscapes ofRead More →
Originally released back in 1997, Actua Soccer 2 was a big deal at the time, an arcade football game that featured not only ensorsement from England captain Alan Shearer, but also motion capture of a young Michael Owen, a player who would go on to set the world alight atRead More →
Want to make the world your playground? In Parkour Legends, you can. It’s a 3D pixel art platformer with retro pretensions, air-tight controls, and some amazing parkour mechanics. Developed by indie outfit Enter Grip, Parkour Legends takes the basic parkour elements of traditional platoformers and builds the whole gaming experienceRead More →
If your early gaming life involved playing flight sims from MicroProse, Tiny Combat Arena might be just what you’re looking for. With gameplay in the vein of F-15 Strike Eagle, F-19 Stealth Fighter, Gunship, and M1 Tank Platoon, Tiny Combat Arena mixes stylised, 16-bit era graphics with super smooth animation.Read More →
Back in the 1990s, under the challenge of Sonic the Hedgehog and Mario, someone decided the Amiga needed a mascot that wasn’t Turrican, James Pond, or Tutankamen. The result was Gremlin Graphics 1992 creation, Zool: Ninja of the Nth Dimension. Warmly received and with a heavy dose of Chupa ChupsRead More →
Retro style games have grown in popularity almost alongside the resurgence of genuine retro titles. One recent release to consider is Huntdown, a run-and-gun from Easy Trigger Games. Already available on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, GOG.com, more recently it has been issues on Steam and Epic digital distribution services.Read More →
Is 2021 the year for lost games returning? Noah’s Ark, a NES platformer that was unreleased in the USA (but available in Europe) has just appeared on Steam for Windows. But why? And more importantly, why was it banned in the US? We’re going to attempt to answer both questions.Read More →
One of the greatest open source games, available since 2004 for desktop systems, OpenTTD is now available on Steam. An open source remake and expansion of the 1994 game Transport Tycoon Deluxe, OpenTTD has previously relied on SourceForge. Latterly, grabbing a copy of OpenTTD – which is free to playRead More →
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