What’s not to love about NBA Jam? Despite its age, the two on two match-up has stood the test of time with its fast paced action and hilarious multiplayer gameplay. Knowing how well regarded the game is it should come as no surprise that fans have unofficially updated the game to feature this year’s roster.
Archive: February, 2017
Classic Retro Systems To Be Playable At PC Gamer Weekender
Fans of classic systems like the Spectrum and Amstrad will be pleased to hear that they will be appearing at this year’s PC Gamer Weekender. In addition to being able to play all the latest PC releases, you can also expect an amazing walk down memory lane, and not just on classic PCs. The ZX […]
Classic Retro Systems To Be Playable At PC Gamer Weekender
Fans of classic systems like the Spectrum and Amstrad will be pleased to hear that they will be appearing at this year’s PC Gamer Weekender. In addition to being able to play all the latest PC releases, you can also expect an amazing walk down memory lane, and not just on classic PCs. The ZX […]
Results of the Amiga Games Awards 2016
On February 6th 2016, the magazine Obligement announced the results of the Amiga Games Award 2015. This represents the best Amiga games voted by Amigans from all Amiga platforms. AmigaOS 68k: 1. Tanks Furry (Project R3D) 2. Heart Of The Alien: Out Of This World Part 2 (Delphine Software) 3. Center Court 2 (Gernot Fritsche) […]
[Video] The Story of RoboCop, the 1988 Video Game
Here’s the Story of RoboCop, the video game, based in the 1987 blockbuster movie. It went on becoming the most successful title from Ocean Software.
Backlit Game Boy Color Handhelds Hit Chinese Retailer On TaoBao
Several months ago there was some impressive progress made in Game Boy modification circles after hardware hacker BennVenn managed to get the Game Boy Color running through a Game Boy Advance SP screen. While providing a much crisper image and an illuminated screen, the solution was slightly hindered by the bulky size of the wide […]
Android App ‘MSX2Cas’ Brings Tape Loading Via Headphone Jack To The MSX Computers
In recent times some retro gamers have converted old iPods into ZX Spectrum tape emulators by converting tape images of games into audio files. By playing the high pitched noise through the headphone jack and back into the micro-computer, the ZX Spectrum is none the wiser that modern technology is feeding it data rather than […]
Classic Video Game Copy Protection ‘Code Wheels’ Digitised & Accessible Online
While DRM today may been seen as overly aggressive and frustrating, copy protection methods of yesteryear actually brought along some charm whilst keeping the pirates at bay. One of the more notable examples of this was the code wheel – a collection of layered card held together by a split pin with windows revealing secret […]
Unreleased Nintendo 64 Game ‘Riqa’ Discovered
Back in the late 1990s, while Lara Croft was happily raiding tombs on pretty much every platform you could shake a stick at (even the maligned N-Gage got a port of Tomb Raider), Nintendo fans could have been forgiven for feeling a little left out. Sure, Nintendo 64 owners got to plunder hidden treasure […]