Watch live video from on www.twitch.tv Nintendo has given the world its most in-depth look at the Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System today, with a stream on Nintendo UK’s Twitch channel – and our editor Darran Jones was lucky enough to be invited along to try it out. You can see a replay of […]
Despite having six main games, three particular entries seem to hog all the glory in the Thunder Force series – the third, fourth and fifth. We can see why the first and last don’t get so much love, as they’re Japan-only and the original is wholly top-down, but the second game feels like a bit […]
If you’re a home computer of a certain age, you might well remember Colin Jones’ Slightly Magic – an arcade adventure released through Codemasters for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Amiga and Atari ST. It was well-received when it launched in 1991, earning 94% from Your Sinclair and 89% from Sinclair User. The good news […]
Nintendo has shown off the Nintendo Classic Mini: NES in action for the first time in a trailer, giving us our first idea of how the system will actually function – and it’s looking like a pretty good buy. The first bit of good news is that the European model has been confirmed to run […]
Hi! I’ve been playing Cannon Fodder on my A2000, which is every bit as fun as I remember – but I can’t seem to make it recognize my keyboard, which is making saving the game impossible. I’ve got some new blank 2DD floppies which it will format (after some persuasion – I presume my drives […]
It’s here, the brand new side-scrolling Sonic game! No, not Sonic Mania. It’s Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice for the Nintendo 3DS! In this SEGA News Bits, Barry shares with George, and our viewing audience, his thoughts on the game. Did SEGA and Sanzaru Games learn their lesson from Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal? In the […]
It seems that retro gaming themed events are growing in number, and take all shapes and formats – which can only be a good thing for the community going forward. This latest event – Retro Station – which we are extremely proud to be sponsoring, is due to take place on the 15th October is […]