Retro Gaming News
When Street Fighter II: The World Warrior came to arcades in 1991, it turned the 1-on-1 fighting genre on its head. It added so much to the fighting games that had come before that it became a genre unto itself. With the massive runaway success of the game, it was only natural that sequels would…
Golden Axe! James Pond! Zelda! Panzer Dragoon! Welcome to Retro Recap, a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content of the past week in one place. Read the full article on timeextension.com Golden Axe! James Pond! Zelda! Panzer Dragoon! Welcome to Retro…
Resurrection, man. Clear River Games caused quite a stir this week after teasing a re-release (or possibly a remake) of Quintet’s SNES RPG Terranigma on social media. Released in Japan back in 1995, Terranigma is part of a loose trilogy which also includes Soul Blazer / Blader (1992) and Illusion of Gaia / Time (1993)….
“I borrowed $5,000 from a friend so I could survive”. Open the original Starflight PC packaging, and you will find a large photograph of the development team: Greg Johnson, Alec Kercso, Bob Gonsalves, Tim Lee, and Rod McConnell, dressed as a space crew in the cockpit of a Boeing 747 at San Francisco International Airport….
‘Super ROBO OH’ is getting a Steam demo later this year. Almost six years ago, a small Japan-based developer called Foxy Boxy Games released ROBO OH, a Famicom-inspired fighting game for PC (Steam) about a group of robots battling it out in a tournament to be declared the “king”. The game, in question, went on…
‘Super ROBO OH’ is getting a Steam demo later this year. Almost six years ago, a small Japan-based developer called Foxy Boxy Games released ROBO OH, a Famicom-inspired fighting game for PC (Steam) about a group of robots battling it out in a tournament to be declared the “king”. The game, in question, went on…
Mr. Nutz: Hoppin’ Mad makes its console debut after over 30 years. Strictly Limited and Atari have announced that Mr. Nutz and its “long lost” sequel are getting physical releases. Designed by Philippe Dessoly and Pierre Adane for Ocean, the original game launched on SNES in 1993, with a Mega Drive / Genesis version following…
Mr. Nutz: Hoppin’ Mad makes its console debut after over 30 years. Strictly Limited and Atari have announced that Mr. Nutz and its “long lost” sequel are getting physical releases. Designed by Philippe Dessoly and Pierre Adane for Ocean, the original game launched on SNES in 1993, with a Mega Drive / Genesis version following…
“The Amiga name has a new chapter”. Retro Games Ltd has announced that its upcoming The A1200 system will benefit from Amiga branding. “The A1200 is officially an Amiga product,” says the company on Facebook, before adding: Read the full article on timeextension.com “The Amiga name has a new chapter”. Retro Games Ltd has announced…
“Retro gaming culture and preservation is my life”. If you like getting your retro content via the medium of the audio podcast, then you’ll almost certainly be aware of The Retro Hour, which has been running for over ten years now and is one of the most popular podcasts of its kind online. Established in…