“I am happy that so many people have played our game”. While a lot of the focus last year was on the new Zelda and Mario games, there were plenty of other first-party releases. This includes the tactical RPG Fire Emblem Engage, which this week celebrates its first anniversary. Yes, it’s already a year old!…
For me, League of Legends “ended” somewhere around 2015 when I realized ranked play was just making me upset and that there were other games I wanted to spend my time on. Whenever I’m periodically reminded that the game’s still bigger than god and transforming in unrecognizable ways I get the same sense of vertigo…
One of the few things that’s ever tempted me to get a VR headset is the idea of having an old favorite transformed by the tech—projects like the VR versions of the O.G. Resident Evil 4 or its recent remake. I still don’t have a headset, but modder elsuperaguas’ first person project for the RE4…
Smash Ultimate… Ultimate? The Super Smash Bros. franchise has come a long way since the original launched 25 years ago in 1999. Yes, you read that right — the original Super Smash Bros. is 25 years old tomorrow, 21st January. If we look at the character roster for a start, we began with a humble…
Coming out in February. We honestly can’t believe 2003 was 21 years ago — the GameCube was proudly at the front of our shelves, and Super Smash Bros. Melee was the ultimate party game. But Open Roads, the next game to be published by Annapurna Interactive, looks back at the mid-2000s with a warm, nostalgic,…
We’ve just received another great update in our inbox, especially for Commodore 64 gamers across the globe. As if you’re looking for lots of great C64 games to play with instant loading and added support of loading screens, then you really should check out StatMat’s OneLoad64 Games Collection v5; An incredible collection featuring over 2000…
Was originally developed for the Amiga. Those of you with good memories will recall that we reported on Z-Team’s Castlevania fan game Maria Renard’s Revenge a while back. Developed for the Commodore Amiga using the Scorpion Engine, this highly-rated homebrew is now playable on the Sega Saturn, thanks to the hard work of Scigor and…
“As retro gamers, we are chasing these memories”. Nobody needs a reason to play video games other than for personal satisfaction; like listening to music or watching a movie, the process of play is enjoyable, rewarding and stimulating – in fact, it goes beyond other pastimes by offering the individual involved the ability to impact…
What’s on the cards for you? Welcome to another edition of What Are You Playing? where we all get to chat about our gaming plans for the weekend! Before we get into that good stuff though, let’s take a look at what went down in Nintendo land this week. We were treated to the release…
Sit back, relax, and enjoy your first Wordle win of the weekend. However you want to solve Saturday’s game, from a cheeky peek at today’s answer to mulling over a helpful clue for the January 20 (945) game with your morning coffee, you’ll find everything you need below. Today’s puzzle was my favourite sort of…