Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars – Reforged Review Will WorrallJan 25, 20250 Broken Sword is a hell of a series, as anyone who has played it could tell you. Revolution Software made a breakthrough when they cast Read more
Antstream Arcade Review Will WorrallJan 11, 2025January 9, 20250 Being a retro gamer over the past few decades has been a wild ride. We’ve gone from an obscure sub-section of a hugely popular hobby Read more
Taito Milestones 3 Review Will WorrallJan 9, 2025January 25, 20250 Another year, another compilation of “classic” video games comes to the Nintendo Switch. If I sound like I’m down on my Taito Milestones 3 review Read more
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered Review Will WorrallDec 9, 20240 “Kain is deified” is a phrase that appears in my head, apropos of nothing, far more than I’d like to admit. I say this so Read more
The Best of the GOG Autumn Sale Will WorrallOct 2, 20240 GOG’s Autumn Sale is here and it brings with it some great bargains on great games from throughout gaming history, all the way up to Read more
Aero the Acro-Bat for Nintendo Switch Review Will WorrallAug 10, 2024August 8, 20240 Ah, 90s mascot platformers. Truly an era we can all look back on with a mixture of nostalgia and disgust. Sure, some success stories exist, Read more
Whispers in the Moss Review Will WorrallJun 6, 2024June 6, 20240 Limitations can make a game, and Whispers in the Moss is living proof of that. It’s not necessarily the prettiest game going, in fact, some Read more
Dead End City Review Ryan JonesMar 7, 2024March 7, 20240 Mad Max meets a rolling, retro shoot-em-up in Dead End City, a 90s style shooter set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Players can take the role Read more
The Spy Who Shot Me Review Peter KeenJan 6, 2024January 7, 20240 A Satirical Tongue-in-Cheek James Bond Knock-Off Retro Romp! I have to admit, I’m always a little perplexed by the draw of retro games on modern Read more
Rings of Saturn Issue #24: “Actua Soccer: Club Edition” in WHY DOES EVERY PLAYER LOOK LIKE CHRIS SUTTON? Michael FitzgeraldDec 12, 2023December 13, 20230 The Actua Soccer series was one of the first instances of me getting to play a football game in glorious 3D, with the version for Read more
Rings of Saturn Issue #23: “Andretti Racing” in VROOM VROOM BABY VROOM VROOOOOM Michael FitzgeraldNov 5, 2023November 6, 20230 Welcome back to a long overdue post from yours truly as we once again visit the library of everyone’s favourite third placed fifth gen console, Read more
Retro Respawn – Mortal Kombat II and Its Outrageous Difficulty Michael FitzgeraldJun 3, 2022May 27, 20220 Recently, I took a look at Mortal Kombat here on Gaming Respawn, seeing as the game will turn 30 in October 2022. As successful as Read more
Retro Respawn – Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance (Original Xbox Version) Michael FitzgeraldMay 26, 2022May 27, 20220 I’ve written about Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty here on Gaming Respawn before and consider it one of my favourite games of all time. Read more
Retro Respawn – Final Fight and the Coin-Op Beat-Em-Up in the Modern Age Michael FitzgeraldMay 21, 2022May 23, 20220 Final Fight is a darn entertaining slice of 2D side-scrolling beat-em-up action. I think anyone who has played it will likely agree as it combines Read more
River City Girls Zero Review Mick SmithMar 16, 20220 River City Girls Zero is an updated port of Shin Nekketsu Kōha: Kunio-tachi no Banka, which translates to “The New Hot-Blooded Tough Guy: The Elegy Read more
Retro Respawn – Super Mario Bros. 3 – When Mario Truly Got His Groove Michael FitzgeraldJan 21, 2022January 26, 20220 When it comes to games from the third generation of home console gaming, Super Mario Bros. 3 is assuredly in the conversation when it comes to Read more
Labyrinth Legend Review Ryan JonesJan 19, 2022January 19, 20220 Jumping into the world of Labyrinth Legend felt exciting due to an appearance of hardcore fantasy elements, thrilling boss fights and an interesting loot system. Read more
Retro Respawn – Is Super Punch-Out!! Still a Knock-Out?! Michael FitzgeraldJan 14, 2022January 14, 20220 Super Punch-Out!! is probably the game from the Punch-Out series of games that I’ve played the most due to it coming to prominence in the Read more