Guide Best Sega Saturn Games Of All Time
Running rings around the world
Guide Best PS2 Games Of All Time - PlayStation 2 Titles You Need To Play
Metal Gear Solid! Tony Hawks! Final Fantasy!
Feature How A Plagiarised Review Turned 'Rule Of Rose' Into A PS2 "Video Game Nasty"
"Every single frame is dripping with perversion"
Guide Best ZX Spectrum Games Of All Time
The best games on Sir Clive's most famous creation
Review Evercade EXP - Superior In Every Way That Matters
New console launches today
News - December, 2022
Saturday31st Dec 2022
Guide Best Sega Saturn Games Of All Time
Running rings around the world
The Making Of In The Hunt - Metal Slug's Underwater Forerunner
"I am the worst at shooting games"
Friday30th Dec 2022
The Making Of Assassin's Creed, Ubisoft's Original Open-World Epic
"I was convinced the game was a flop"
The Making Of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Expectations as high as Hrothgar
Feature Video Gaming's Most Famous Anecdote Might Not Be True After All
Did pizza really inspire the creation of Pac-Man?
News Blaze Managing Director Issues End Of Year Statement Reflecting On All Things Evercade
Also announces that 11 new cartridges are on the way
Random A Pile Of Midway Games' Audio Masters Discovered In Old Recording Studio
Now, that's what you call a lucky dip!
Thursday29th Dec 2022
Guide Best PS2 Games Of All Time - PlayStation 2 Titles You Need To Play
Metal Gear Solid! Tony Hawks! Final Fantasy!
Feature The Strange Tale Behind Resident Evil's 'Basement Theme'
We try to get to the bottom of this twenty-four-year old mystery
The Making Of Sonic Triple Trouble 16-Bit, 2022's Best Fan-Made Reboot
"This is the hypothetical Sonic 4 on Sega Mega Drive that never happened"
The Making Of HeroQuest - When Tabletop Gaming Went Mainstream
"I will forever be proud of my involvement with HeroQuest"
Feature The Full Story Behind Sega Channel, Sega's Precursor To Game Pass
"Don't just watch TV, play TV"
Wednesday28th Dec 2022
Guide Best ZX Spectrum Games Of All Time
The best games on Sir Clive's most famous creation
Feature Ken Killed? Ryu And Chun-Li Kissing? Space Aliens? These Street Fighter II Comics Had It All
"People still ask me about it all the time"
Feature The Tale Of Spiral Saga, Software Creations' Lost PlayStation Exclusive
"In those days on PlayStation 1 if you got a million dollars and eighteen months you were lucky."
Feature The Late Rieko Kodama On Phantasy Star, Skies Of Arcadia And Challenging Stereotypes
"I believe that a story or world cannot revolve around male power alone"
News Cancelled Duke Nukem Platformer 'Duke Nukem 4 Eva' Leaks Online
So continues "the year of the Duke!"
Feature The Inside Story Of Games-X, The UK's First Weekly Video Game Magazine
"It was a crazy time for games... and it just never, ever stopped"
Tuesday27th Dec 2022
Interview Former Sega President Tom Kalinske On The Rise And Fall Of A 16-Bit Empire
"I really, really fell in love with 16-bit technology"
Feature How We Helped Solve A 30-Year-Old Mystery In Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
There are probably worse ways to spend a weekend!
Feature Digging Into Drihoo, The Xbox Exclusive That Shares DNA With The Soulsborne Series
Designer and director Kaikō Arima worked on both...
Feature The Great Commodore 64 Key Caper
"If I'm going to spin $50,000 on something, am I going to recoup that?"
News Yuji Naka Is Formally Indicted Following Arrest For Insider Trading
It's alleged the developer invested in a company based on insider information
Monday26th Dec 2022
Feature Full Of Eastern Promise: The Rise And Fall Of Grey Importing
"It was one of the most exciting and fun times of my career"
Flashback Here's Why Japanese Video Game Companies Often Didn't Credit Their Developers
"There are many things that I cannot say in public"
The Making Of The Curse Of Monkey Island, SCUMM's Underrated Swansong
"We were lucky to be the last SCUMM game"
Sunday25th Dec 2022
The Making Of Chibi-Robo - How Miyamoto Saved A Cult Hit From The Scrapheap
We speak to director Kenichi Nishi
News Dropzone And IK+ Creator Archer Maclean Has Passed Away
British games development loses a legend
Feature The Bouncer: Misunderstood Classic, Or Off-Brand Final Fantasy Fan-Fiction?
"These are the residents of DOG STREET"
Saturday24th Dec 2022
Ultimate Guide Atari Jaguar - The Death Rattle Of A Pioneer
Everything you need to know about Atari Corp's final console
The Making Of Split/Second, The Game That Tried To Better Burnout
"Jerry Bruckheimer, Michael Bay-style action exploding all over the screen"
The Making Of Daze Before Christmas, The Festive Platformer That Shouldn't Exist
"We thought the game was cancelled and then somehow it wasn’t"
News Capcom CPS-1 Support Is Coming To Analogue Pocket
Final Fight shown off
Friday23rd Dec 2022
Feature How A Plagiarised Review Turned 'Rule Of Rose' Into A PS2 "Video Game Nasty"
"Every single frame is dripping with perversion"
Round Up Everything Revealed During Today's M2 Livestream
M2 offers an insight into current and future projects
News 'Gradius' And 'Cho Ren Sha 68K' Announced For ZUIKI's X68000 Z Mini 'Early Access Kit'
The Early Access Kit will incorporate feedback from the Hacker's Edition
Review Mega Drive Mini 2 Cyber Stick - An Indulgence Few Will Get To Appreciate
The best way to play After Burner II, at least
News Antstream Arcade Lowers The Cost Of A Premium Subscription To Just £1 A Month
Avoid those pesky ads with this promising deal
News Retro Fan Creates Potential Solution For Costly Nuon Controllers
For Science! And Our Wallets!
Anniversary Gran Turismo Is 25 Years Old Today
Real driving simulator is really old
Thursday22nd Dec 2022
Feature We Go Hands-On With M2's Aleste Branch, Coming To A Console Near You Soon
"I think it will come to consoles first and foremost"
News Turrican II MS-DOS Gets A Fancy New Amiga AGA Conversion
Is this the new best way to play the MS-DOS version of the game?
News Wanted: Dead Devs Release 16-bit-Style Shmup 'Space Runaway' For Free
"A faithful retro recreation of the shooters of the arcade era"
Wednesday21st Dec 2022
Review Satiator - The Ultimate Sega Saturn Flash Cart
Scared of opening up your console? Your prayers have been answered
News Pre-Orders Open For Polymega's N64 Module Ahead Of Spring 2023 Release
"EM05 Ultra Module Set is now in mass production"
Flashback The Origin Of Rare's Iconic "Golden Toilet Roll" Logo
Former Rare artist Kev Bayliss talks about designing the classic logo
News Atari's Revived VCS Has Flopped, And Now It Needs More Cash
"Atari remains committed to the VCS platform"
Tuesday20th Dec 2022
News You Can Now Play Star Wars: Dark Forces On Modern PCs With QOL Improvements
This includes support for higher resolutions and widescreen
Monday19th Dec 2022
News Zak McKracken & Maniac Mansion Collide In This New Interactive Music Video
The video was produced for Error47's Lucasfilm Games mash-up "Zak The Maniac"
Sunday18th Dec 2022
Poll What Was Your Favourite Game Of Christmas 2012?
Cast your mind back 10 years...
Saturday17th Dec 2022
Random Castlevania: SotN On Game Boy Color? We Can But Dream
Update: A GBC tech demo appears!
News John Carmack Has Resigned From Facebook Parent Meta
"I have always been pretty frustrated with how things get done at FB/Meta"
Anniversary The First Mega Man Game Released 35 Years Ago Today
Raise a glass for the blue bomber!
Friday16th Dec 2022
News Lost Screenshot Of Forgotten "Married With... Children" Video Game Surfaces Online
Love and marriage! Love and marriage!
The Making Of Secret Of Evermore, Square's Western 'Secret Of Mana'
"I think it's the game I'm the most proud of"
News Piepacker Officially Kills Its Modular 'PieReader' Retro Gaming Device
"We’re sorry for bearing such news"
News Pokémon's Ash Voice Actor Vows To "Keep Him Present For All Of Us" As Anime Series Says Goodbye
"He’ll live forever in the hearts of many generations to come"
Thursday15th Dec 2022
Review Evercade EXP - Superior In Every Way That Matters
New console launches today
Flashback How The Witcher's Collectible Sex Cards Turned Romance Into "Gotta Catch 'Em All"
"The game kind of forces you to become a mindless sex addict"
News Firefighting Game Blazing Rangers Now Available As NES ROM
Extinguish your boredom with this retro throwback!
News Meet The Man With World's Largest Collection Of Video Games
"I have some very fond childhood memories of playing Castlevania"
News Hudson Soft Diving Game B.L.U.E. Legend Of Water Gets First-Ever English Translation
Befriend dolphins and explore ancient ruins in this obscure gem
Wednesday14th Dec 2022
Feature The Late Carl Macek On Robotech And Bringing Anime To The West
"It was not an easy road – more like a rollercoaster ride"
News Apple's Upcoming Tetris Movie Is R-Rated
Behave, it's for 'language'
News 'Anniversary Wonder Boy Collection' Gets A Digital Release Next Year
Six games, 21 versions
News Retro Shooter GyroBlade Gets A Second Chance To Shine On Nintendo Switch
Will you be giving it a try?
Tuesday13th Dec 2022
News Super Double Dragon Receives Fanmade Remake With The Help Of Technōs Artist
The project is being made in free OpenBor engine for PC
News Bitwave's Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Gets Revised 2023 Release Date
Includes Out Zone, Truxton, Twin Cobra and Zero Wing
News The Most Divisive Zelda Is Now 20 Years Old
"That was a shock for us"
News Pocket Bravery Is A New Fighting Game That Pays Tribute To The Neo Geo Pocket Color
Visit exotic locations like Glasgow and Beijing!
News Capcom's 1986 Coin-Op 'Trojan' Has An Amiga Port In Development
This fan-made effort is looking extremely promising
News Former TAD Developer Shares Design Docs For Unreleased Toki Sequel
Akira Sakuma is credited as lead programmer on the original arcade game
Monday12th Dec 2022
Feature Is Wikipedia Really To Blame For Video Game Console Generations?
Well, the answer is...complicated
News New Video Digs Into The Neo Geo's Most Elusive Unreleased Game, Mystic Wand
Prototype was 'stolen' by its designer
News Muddy Racers Is An Impressive New Single-Screen Driving Game For Commodore 64
For fans of Super Off Road and Micro Machines
Sunday11th Dec 2022
Friday9th Dec 2022
News Lost Michael Jackson Sega Game Footage Discovered At UK Flea Market
Another piece of gaming history is saved
News Sega Is Delisting The Best Way To Play 'After Burner' This Month
"Don't forget to buy it!"
Soapbox There's No Excuse For Street Fighter Having Bad Box Art, Capcom
"They could use much better artwork for this"
News Splatterhouse Producer Kazumi Mizuno Has Passed Away
Also worked on Air Combat and Cyber Sled
Thursday8th Dec 2022
News Analogue Pocket NES Core Now Has Save State Support
"I spent over a 100 hours trying to figure out how"
News The New NES Action RPG Former Dawn Looks Absolutely Stunning
Former Dawn is being developed by Something Nerdy Studios
News Evercade EXP Shipment Worth Half A Million Pounds Has Been Stolen
Evercade EXP Limited Edition units taken in 'targeted' theft
Flashback Before The Game Awards, There Was Cybermania '94
The first televised video games award show
News Wrong Way Back Brings A Free, Creepy Escape Room To The Amiga CD32
Time to dust off your old machines!
Wednesday7th Dec 2022
Feature Sega's Vomit-Inducing R360 Is An Endangered Species From A Different Age
"Some people are intimidated to try it. It’s definitely a unique experience"
Tuesday6th Dec 2022
News Game Preservationist Shares Images Of Cancelled Ecco The Dolphin Sequel
Ecco II: Sentinels of the Universe was unfortunately cancelled in 2001
Random This Lord Of The Rings Game Apparently Shared An Engine With Tiger Woods
Bull Roarer Took would be proud!
News 'The Retro Hour Book' Seeks To Chart Gaming History In 10 Interviews
Update: Stretch goal has been revealed...
News Sega's ToeJam & Earl Heading To The Big Screen, Courtesy of Amazon
The alien duo will find themselves crash-landing on Earth (again!)
Monday5th Dec 2022
News Fan Gives Sega Fighting Game 'Eternal Champions' A Special Edition Overhaul
Rebalanced and revamped!
Feature How Julian 'Jaz' Rignall Is Helping Make Video Games Better
What the legendary journalist did next
News Analogue Pocket Now Has Amiga 500 Support
Update: Core is live
News NES Classic Duck Hunt Gets New Fanmade C64 Port
Includes mouse, joystick, and lightgun support
News Rebellion Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Jam-Packed Video Filled With Easter Eggs
Anyone remember The Mummy on PlayStation? Rebellion does!
Sunday4th Dec 2022
News Tom Kalinske Explains Why He Left Sega Of America
"After a while, you start to hate this guy Tom over in the United States"
Saturday3rd Dec 2022
News Here's Your First (Brief) Look At Taron Egerton As Henk Rogers In Apple's 'Tetris' Movie
Releases in 2023 on Apple TV+
News Former Sega Boss Reveals His True Feelings For His Nintendo Rival
"Howard was a lawyer and a very smart guy"
Friday2nd Dec 2022
News Toaplan's Legendary Shmup 'Batsugun' Is Getting An Update 30 Years On
Coming to arcades next year
News Developer Shares Incredible Images From Cancelled Game Boy Color Platformer Stip
Karma Studios was working on the game in 2000
News Microdeal's Airball Gets Physical Release On Nintendo Platforms 30 Years Later
The NES port of the isometric game was cancelled in the early 90s
Thursday1st Dec 2022
Interview How Gamebox Systems Is Breathing New Life Into Old Hardware
"There is no better way to experience it"
Flashback Who Invented The Video Game Cartridge?
The truth is slightly more nuanced that has been reported
News Three Legendary Ex-Rare Staffers Have Released A Christmas Single
Update: You can check it out here!
News Wonder Boy Is Getting An Unofficial Sequel On The Atari ST
Meet 'Miracle Boy in Dragon Land'
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