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Retro Respawn – Adidas Power Soccer 98

Michael FitzgeraldDec 10, 2021December 10, 20210

Adidas Power Soccer 98 answers the question of “what if you released a mediocre football in order to hock Adidas branded merchandise?”. Because ultimately that’s

Retro Respawn – Astro’s Playroom Gets the Nostalgia Balance Right

Michael FitzgeraldDec 3, 2021December 3, 20210

I have yet to bother getting one of the ninth gen home consoles, mainly because there isn’t much on them that makes me think they

Retro Respawn – Zoo Tycoon: Complete Collection

Will WorrallNov 26, 2021November 26, 20210

The recent release of Jurassic World: Evolution 2 reminded me of another game that bears many marked similarities to it: Zoo Tycoon. Both games are

Retro Respawn – Tommi Mäkinen Rally

Michael FitzgeraldNov 19, 2021November 19, 20210

When it comes to racing games, you can either lean into the more arcade-influenced style for pick up and play accessibility (Ridge Racer), or you

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time – Dungeons Ranked

Kyle MoffatNov 12, 2021November 11, 20210

In The Legends of Zelda games, dungeons are arguably the key draw. Every game in the main series has a variety of dungeons in which

Retro Respawn – The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Kyle MoffatNov 5, 2021November 6, 20210

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is one of the most important and iconic video games of all time! It helped to revolutionise action-adventure

Retro Respawn – Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts

Michael FitzgeraldOct 29, 2021October 30, 20210

Seeing as it’s Halloween in a couple of days, I decided to look at a game that features spooky baddies in the form of Super

Retro Respawn – Nightmare Creatures

Rob BrowneOct 15, 20210

As it’s Spooky Season, it seems only fitting to revisit this underrated classic from PlayStation. For this week’s Retro Respawn, we’re going to take a

Retro Respawn – Grand Theft Auto III

Michael FitzgeraldOct 8, 2021October 10, 20210

Grand Theft Auto III was one of the very first games that I played on the PS2 as I excitedly rented it from the video

The Fitzgerald Scale – The Continued Joy of Super Mario World

Michael FitzgeraldSep 28, 2021September 30, 20210

Super Mario World on the Super Nintendo is one of those games that has been written about so many times that I’m unsure what more

Retro Respawn – Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Rob BrowneSep 24, 2021September 20, 20210

Point and click adventure games are one of my favorite genres of video games to play. So, I was more than happy to cover this

Retro Respawn Tandem – Jaws (Nintendo Entertainment System)

Michael FitzgeraldSep 17, 2021September 13, 20210

My buddy, Adam, has kindly agreed to help me out with this one as this week we’re looking at Jaws on the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Retro Respawn – WWE SmackDown! vs. RAW 2007

Kyle MoffatSep 10, 20210

WWE SmackDown! vs. RAW (SvR) games are beloved by the wrestling community. They provided a very fun arcade-like experience while mixing in intriguing stories separate

Retro Respawn – Tecmo World Cup ’92 (SEGA Mega Drive)

Michael FitzgeraldAug 31, 20210

England actually had a pretty decent tournament this summer, reaching the Final of Euro 2020 before suffering a narrow defeat to Italy on penalties. The

Retro Respawn – Dynasty Warriors 4

Michael FitzgeraldAug 24, 2021August 24, 20210

Last week I gave some of my thoughts on the Dynasty Warriors movie, and watching the film gave me the impetus to go back and

Retro Wrestle Respawn – The WCW World Television Title: A Brief(ish) Journey In Time – Part Twelve (Epilogue)

Michael FitzgeraldAug 7, 2021August 11, 20210

Hello again and thank you for joining me on the final part of this trip down wrestling memory lane. Over the course of the past

Retro Wrestle Respawn – The WCW World Television Title: A Brief(ish) Journey In Time – Part Eleven (Steiner to Duggan)

Michael FitzgeraldAug 4, 20210

Welcome back to what may be the Final Part of our journey down wrestling memory lane, as we once again dive into the history of

Retro Wrestle Respawn – The WCW World Television Title: A Brief(ish) Journey In Time – Part Ten (Steiner to Benoit)

Michael FitzgeraldJul 28, 2021July 28, 20210

Welcome back as we once again take a stroll upon the promenade of Professional Wrestling history to look at the lineage of the WCW World