Monsters In My Pocket and Micro Machines were two hugely successful franchises that started out as toys, but soon found themselves in the video game world. Japan also adapted many of its products into video games, with one of the more unusual offerings being a Famicom title based upon a range of school stationery disguised […]
I have seen games on Youtube,com that talk about being upgraded with High Resolution packs. Duke Nukem is such a game. On the Amiga, would it be possible to update games without updating the game engine itself. I do not know if the writer of the game looked ahead to higher resolutions and textures. Making […]
Returning to your regular weekly scheduling, my counterpart TimmiT graced the front page with a new Monday Links and it is with great pleasure that I bring you the return of Something For The Weekend! And there was much rejoicing. Now, I wanted to feature a bit of music again this weekend and this time, […]
Ladies and gentlemen, after taking over a full month off, we at Retro Game Network are finally back into full swing once again! (Over the last month, this weird thing called “real life” had to take over… I discovered quickly […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After playing Wheelie for a bit, I can’t help but think that I’ve gone a bit soft over the years. It’s an unusual platform game, in that it’s set on a motorbike and handles as such. If you want to go up a slope, you’ll need to ensure that you have enough momentum to do […]
SEGAbits and Sonic Retro team up to bring you a podcast focused on SEGA’s new Sonic Boom franchise! Hosted by Barry the Nomad of SEGAbits.com and David the Lurker of SonicRetro.org, Boom Talkalaka features discussion of the many aspects of Sonic Boom – from comics and episodes of the cartoon, to the video games and […]
I wasn’t sure in which subsection put this announcement so I decided this will match more or less. I’ve made a game for Amiga. It’s my first one for this platform. It’s nothing special and I’m aware some of you will be disappointed but I want you to know that the game itself wasn’t my […]
We’ve all seen the flood of Nintendo Famicom clones over the years – all of which coming bundled with a huge selection of games built in. The Sega Mega Drive has also been subject to a rerelease through the likes of Blaze and AT Games with new versions of the 16-bit classic in both handheld […]
I honestly have no explanation for this. I’m not sure if this can be explained. Some guy from VideoGamer just tweeted these screenshots and I’m just incredibly confused right now. I mean, they’re both popular games sure, but… Angry Birds Sonic Dash Epic? Are they trying to outdo SONIC BIRDS vs. EGGMAN ROBOTNIK PIGS in the naming […]