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Moving Forward, Onward & Ahead.
It’s a new begining here at RetroColect Every time someone decides to call it a day, take a step back or simply…
Author: June Park
Fresh Cartridge reporter. Covers launches, remasters and the modern retro scene as it happens. Owns more handhelds than handbags, has opinions about all of them, and filed this bio from a Game Boy she modded herself.
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Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Trailer Revealed
…but you already know that. If you’re looking at this article, you’ve already heard that the film’s trailer came out today. One…
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Press Play to Program It: How a Hackerspace Built an Atari 2600 Programming Station Around the Starpath Supercharger
In April 2019, members of a Mesa, Arizona hackerspace wired a period DOS PC to a real Atari 2600 through a 1982…
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Eight Whips, One Little Vampire: Konami’s Castlevania Anniversary Collection and the Kid Dracula Homecoming
Every long-running series eventually faces the same awkward birthday problem: how do you honour the early years without pretending the awkward years never…
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Sonic Forces – The Retro Review
So, Sonic Forces. It’s tough to know what to say about it. The game has been out for a while now and…
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Sonic Hacking Contest 2019 Announced With a New Distribution System for Trophies
The annual Sonic Hacking Contest has once again been announced by Spanner over on the forums. This year sees many big new…
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Retro Gamer Issue 192 Is On Shelves Now
Issue 192 of Retro Gamer is available to buy now from all good newsagents and My Favourite Magazines, and we’ve teamed up…
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Ninja Gardening Simulator: The Spectrum’s Crackpots, With the Ninjas on the Outside Trying to Get In
In 1983, Activision’s Potsy the gardener defended his Brooklyn rooftop by dropping flowerpots on climbing bugs. In 2019, Andrew Bunker flipped the…
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The Body Slam Nobody Saw: UWC, the Lost NES Prototype That Was Nearly WCW Wrestling
Most lost games leave a paper trail. There is a magazine preview, a trade-show listing, a line in an old catalogue — something for historians to chase…
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ToasterGrl’s LEGO Sonic Mania Pitch Appears on LEGO Ideas
Twitter user Toastergrl has put together a fantastic concept on LEGO Ideas to create a Sonic Mania themed Green Hill Zone in LEGO form.…