Tag : retro gaming
The Game Boy Color holds a special place in my heart since it was not just my first handheld game system but one of my...
Retr0bright in the UK – Mupple Corner
by Will Worrall
Another week(ish) and another Mupple Corner!! This week we provide you with a brand steaming new Mupple video hot off the presses. This time we’re...
Capcom Announces New Plug and Play Home Arcade Machine, the ‘Capcom Home Arcade’
Even with news about new games, we have good news for you retro gamers. Capcom has announced their new plug and play home arcade game...
Retro Respawn – Super Mario Kart
I wasn’t sure what to write about this week, but then activities over the weekend inspired me to pick up this classic. As part of...
Mega Man 11 Review
Mega Man 11 is the latest in the long-running Mega Man series. The game was developed and published by Capcom. It is an action-platform game...
Unboxing the 8BCraft Retrostone Handheld Gaming Console
by Will Worrall
We just got our hands on the brand new retro handheld console from 8BCraft, the Retrostone. So we decided that we should get this bad...
Retro Gaming Trivia Quiz
by Ian Cooper
We are huge fans of retro gaming here at Gaming Respawn HQ. We have a great appreciation of the video games that have become precursors...
The DIY Road to Retro Gaming – Part 2
Hello, fellow retro gamers, welcome back. Let’s begin our journey for our very own retro arcade machine. In part 1, I wrote about how my...
The DIY Road to Retro Gaming – Part 1
I have been a lifelong video game player, and when I played my first game of Combat on the Atari (the term “gamer didn’t even...
Gunmetal Arcadia Preview
by Derek Miller
Every so often I am pleasantly surprised by a game. Last year I got just that surprise when Gunmetal Arcadia Zero was included as a Humble Original for...
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...
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...
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...
GenreQuest: 3D Platformers – Part 2
by Will Worrall
Ahh and so we return to our epic(-ish) quest through the best genre of all time…right? Anyway let’s not waste any more time and get...
Retro Respawn – UEFA Dream Soccer
SEGA made a real mess of the fifth generation. Despite being a good piece of kit, the Saturn was a big flop outside of Japan...
Retro Respawn – Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
Having no money as a kid was a real bitch wasn’t it? Even if you were one of the lucky few to have a paper...

