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Kojima’s Visual Novel Masterpiece ‘Policenauts’ Gets Sega Saturn Fan Translation Patch
While Kojima will always be remembered for his work on the Metal Gear series, his other releases over the years deserve just as much of the limelight. Both Snatcher and Policenauts have become cult classics in recent years – and rightly so, however, only Snatcher managed to make the cut where official localisation was concerned. […]
Unreleased Super Nintendo Platformer ‘Socks The Cat’ Hits Kickstarter With Cartridges Up For Grabs
Socks The Cat is perhaps one of the most unusual characters to ever be granted an entry into the video game world. Being none other than The First Pet of the White House during Clinton’s reign in the 90s, this feline protagonist was set to claw its way through spies, the media, and political figures […]
Beatmania
If there’s one thing that broke through the stagnant clutch of fighting games and 3D racing games in late Nineties arcades, it was the music game revolution – and Konami was the company at the forefront of that boom. At first all we heard in the West was scattered tales of salarymen dancing on machines in […]
Alien Front Online
Let’s face it, the fast-paced world of first-person shooters just isn’t for everyone. Quite aside from those like myself who suffer motion sickness, there are people out there who find the whole experience overwhelming and don’t have the reactions for it all. That’s where a game like Alien Front Online comes in really handy. It’s […]
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 35: Arcade Favourites
Anyone that grew up in the 80’s & 90’s no doubt spent many hours and countless coins in the numerous arcade games be it in funfairs, chip shops, or arcades themselves.
SAGE 2016 Update: One Week Out
We are now one week away from SAGE 2016. At this point in time, the staff is currently twisting knobs, duct taping holes, and looking at the site and going “that should probably hold.” While we continue to get things assembled and in line for SAGE’s comeback, there’s a number of things we’d like to […]
Sonic 25th Anniversary Art Book Announced
Cook & Becker are working together with SEGA on an official Sonic art and design book. The book will cover the entire history of the blue hedgehog, and includes never-before-published artwork. So it’s not just stuff that you can already find on our wiki. Besides that, the book includes new interviews with Yuji Naka, Takashi Iizuka, Kazuyuki Hoshino, […]
Darran And Drew Guide You Through Retro Gamer 160
Retro Gamer issue 160 is out now in all good newsagents, and you can buy it directly from us via ImagineShop.co.uk or get a digital copy from GreatDigitalMags.com. It’s been 20 years since players first got their hands on Super Mario 64, and gaming was never quite the same again. From the free-form game design to the […]