Retro Respawn – FIFA World Cup 2002
Sadly, due to FIFA being a highly corrupt and horrible organisation, footy fanatics like me will not be able to enjoy an international men’s tournament...
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Retro Respawn – Retro Mag Retrospective – Nintendo World – Issue 12 – May 2000
One thing I’ve always toyed with doing here on Gaming Respawn is a retrospective on video game magazines from the days of yore, especially as...
Retro Respawn – Street Fighter II: Champion Edition on the PC Engine
Street Fighter II: Champion Edition is one of the numerous versions of Street Fighter II, perhaps the greatest 2D fighting game ever made (it’s at least in...
Retro Respawn – Mortal Kombat II and Its Outrageous Difficulty
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...
Retro Respawn – Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance (Original Xbox Version)
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....
Retro Respawn – Final Fight and the Coin-Op Beat-Em-Up in the Modern Age
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...
Retro Respawn – Mortal Kombat 30 Years On
Mortal Kombat first hit the arcades in October of 1992 (goodness me, am I old) and quickly stirred up a storm due to its, for...
Retro Respawn – The Great Fighting Game Showdown of 1995
Anyone who has read my work in the past will know that I enjoy myself a good fighting game sometimes. There’s just something about the...
Retro Respawn – Super Mario Bros. 3 – When Mario Truly Got His Groove
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...
Retro Respawn – Is Super Punch-Out!! Still a Knock-Out?!
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...
Retro Respawn – How Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels Tortures You
Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels (known as simply Super Mario Bros. 2 over in Japan) is an absolute bollock of a video game that...
Retro Respawn – Adidas Power Soccer 98
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
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
by Will Worrall
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
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
by Kyle Moffat
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 – Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts
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 – Grand Theft Auto III
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...