Believe it or not but Sega had originally hoped to throw their bright blue mascot into yet another realm. Calling upon the creator of Puzzle Bobble, Fukio Mitsuji, the Japanese gaming giant began work on SegaSonic Bros. Although failing to see release, a working prototype of the game has recently been discovered.
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Win Street Fighter II Goodies!
Whether you’re in a fighting mood because of our amazing Street Fighter II cover on issue 151 or clutching your arcade stick in anticipation of Street Fighter V, you’ll probably be interested in a new clothing line recently launched by Numskull. The officially licensed line features a wide variety of designs based on both Capcom’s classic […]
SEGA Networks Declares Sonic Runners a Failure
In part of a presentation highlighting the company’s strongest performers, Sonic Runners is ranked as a failure. The game generates a little between ¥30 million [$256,563 USD] to ¥50 million [$427,588 USD] a month. It should come as little surprise to anyone following industry news that the mobile market is a veritable shark tank, fighting […]
oregon trail for Amiga?
So my wife requested that if I found the game oregon trail for the Amiga she would enjoy playing so after some searching it does seem like it was made for the Amiga but I was not able to find a download of it. Any ideas if it’s available anywhere?
Deluxe Galaga ECS
So I downloaded the Deluxe Galaga from Aminet (the ECS version) and installed it on my A2000. When I try to run it I get a yellow text screen surrounded by a flashing yellow boarder saying "File missing" in game directory . Can someone try it and see if they get the same result and […]
English Fan Translation Patch In Development For Game Boy Advance RPG ‘Magical Vacation’
As far as fan translations for older games go, there are very few stand out titles for the earlier systems which are still in need of localisation. One glaring omission from the ROM hacking scene however, is an English language patch for the Japanese exclusive Game Boy Advance adventure Magical Vacation – a title which […]
Has A Scrapped Sonic Game Been Found?
Here’s a puzzle for the weekend! A mysterious image of a game titled “SegaSonic Bros” appeared online earlier in the week, seeming to be an arcade game with some resemblances to 1993’s SegaSonic Arcade – three primary coloured heroes, that odd title and more. The Sonic community has been known for its hoaxes over the […]
ICYMI: Paul Drury On The Retro Hour
Retro Gamer freelancer Paul Drury has written for the magazine for longer than even editor Darran Jones (who’s been on it for a decade), and recently spoke to Dan Wood and Ravi Abbott of The Retro Hour, a new podcast discussing all things retro gaming that’s currently riding high in the iTunes technology charts. It’s […]
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 19: id Software
With a history reaching back over 20 years, id Software has cemented itself as one of the premier developers when it comes to first person shooters. Doom revitalised the genre and the legacy of that game in particular needs no introduction. But what of the other titles in the id Software library?