Retro Gaming News
Including NBA Jam announcer Tim Kitzrow! When a game has been out for over 28 years, it’s easy for us to believe that we’ve encountered every easter egg and every secret it has to find, but, every so often, something will crop up that catches even the biggest fans unaware before causing a ton of…
Illinois Football players serve as brand ambassadors as part of Stern Pinball’s initiative to help empower student-athletes, both on and off the field Stern Pinball, Inc. has announced the 2023 roster for their University of Illinois NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) Program. Representatives from the Fighting Illini football team serve as brand ambassadors as part of…
How far would you go to play your favourite game? If you are a fan of old PC games, you’ll probably have experienced at one time or another what it’s like to try and load up a childhood favourite, only to discover that it’s completely unplayable thanks to being incompatible with modern operating systems. It’s…
From Alisa developer Casper Croes. The annual video game competition MSXdev23 drew to a close earlier this month, bringing with it a bunch of exciting new releases for the MSX from those who entered. These include the 3D action RPG Xelden Ring, the cute isometric puzzle game Snake and Rhino in the sketchbook, and the…
The game originally launched in arcades back in 1992. As reported by Famitsu, this week’s Arcade Archives title will be Blandia, Allumer’s 1992 fighting game sequel to Gladiator (otherwise known as Ougon no Shiro or Great Gurianos). It will be available for PS4 and Nintendo Switch from tomorrow (October 19th). Whereas its predecessor Gladiator featured…
And you can pre-order it now! The latest installment in Lost in Cult’s ongoing series of premium gaming journals ‘Lock-on’ is now accepting pre-orders online. ‘Lock-On Vol.006’ will feature over 400 pages of essays, concept galleries, and artwork and will pay tribute to the past, present, and future of gaming covering 65+ games and series…
But will it bring home the bacon? If you played a lot of PS1 games growing up, there’s a good chance you’ll have encountered Hogs of War. Developed by Infogrames Sheffield House (the studio formerly known as Gremlin Interactive), it was a silly turn-based 3D military strategy game that saw a group of anthropomorphic pigs…
New Retro Game Mechanics video explores SMB 3’s bonus games. If you’ve ever played Super Mario Bros. 3, you may remember its frustrating sliding puzzle, where you are tasked with matching three moving tiles in order to create a Star, Mushroom, or Fire Flower for the chance to win a set of bonus lives. While…
Courtesy of the modder 1VieRock. While Konami has been hard at work remastering Suikoden I & II for Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows, it appears that one dedicated fan of the series has also been busy giving Suikoden III a bit of care and attention too, in the form of a new HD…
All we need now is some SG-1000 products too. Earlier this year, we told you about the fashion retailer Zara’s strange decision to start selling bumbags based on the Japanese variant of the Sega Saturn controller. Well now, it appears that the company is at it again, releasing an officially-licensed phone case that is modelled…