Category : Retro
Back with another music list this week, as I quite enjoy writing them and it gives me a good excuse to listen to some big...
Retro Respawn – Star Fox 64/Lylat Wars
I was a huge fan of the original Star Fox for the Super Nintendo. It came out over here in Europe as Star Wing, owing...
Retro Respawn – Street Fighter II Arcade Music Battle: CPS 1 Vs CPS 2
Yes, once again we return to a musically themed edition of “Retro Respawn” this week. I previously highlighted my top 10 favourite pieces of video...
Retro Respawn – Goldeneye 007 Does Hold up and Here’s Why
It’s the age old argument when it comes to Retro games: “Does that game hold up?” It’s a question thrown around now with such reckless...
Retro Respawn – Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind
Sometimes I wonder if I just lack the commitment to truly hate things. I say that because when the two Bubsy games from the Super...
Retro Respawn – Dynasty Warriors 3
Today’s game is from the sixth generation and has its fair share of detractors, one notable big time supporter in the form of a...
The Theory Files: Pokémon Child Einstein
by Luke Finch
Welcome to the first episode of what I’m going to call “The Theory Files”. Hopefully you will all enjoy these as much as I enjoy...
“The 64” Hopes to Bring Back the Golden Age of the Commodore 64
by Ian Cooper
UK based developers, Retro Games Ltd, are hoping to bring back the golden age of one of the most legendary home computers of all time,...
Retro Respawn – Worms
Some games enjoy a special place in your heart for more than just being good games. There’s no doubt that, as far as I’m concerned,...
Retro Respawn – Best Video Game Music of the Fourth Generation
Music is a great bringer of nostalgia for many. Be it a great album, a television theme tune or, for the case of this feature,...
Sam’s Journey – upcoming C64 homebrew platformer
by Steve Gill
Fans of old-school arcade platformers might want to check out Sam’s Journey, an upcoming Commodore 64 game from retro developer Knights of Bytes. Drawing inspiration...
Retro Respawn – Altered Beast
It’s strange to think about now, but during the first three years of the SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive from 1988-1991, Altered Beast was actually the pack-in-game...
Kickstarter campaign to launch printed 8-bit magazine
by Steve Gill
If you love tinkering with vintage computers and miss the magazine formats of yesteryear, then you might be interested in John Kavanagh’s Kickstarter campaign. An...
Retro Respawn – Tekken
I think every gaming generation has a moment where it becomes “legitimate” in some form. Launch titles can sometimes be underwhelming, little more than tantalizing glances...
Find redemption with Thimbleweed Park for $25
by Steve Gill
Do you feel bad about pirating Maniac Mansion and Monkey Island when you were a kid? I know I do, although I’m pretty sure I...
Sensible Software 1989-1999 – Book Review and Retrospective
by Steve Gill
Like most Amiga enthusiasts, Sensible Software hold a very special place in my heart. Cannon Fodder, a master class in level design that seethes with...
New 2D Racing Game for the Amiga
by Steve Gill
Amiga Racer is a new 2D racing game that strongly invokes the spirit of the Lotus Turbo Challenge trilogy of the early 1990s. It’s an...
Retro Respawn – Super Soccer
There are some games that enjoy massive popularity and I just can’t fathom why. For that reason, I’ve been kind of dreading doing a feature...

