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.
The overture before the first movement: Overture’s title screen, styled after the 1991 original it precedes. Image: Overture team For years, the…
How much fun can you have with a bunch of players and a single NES Zapper? If Super Russian Roulette is anything…
In February 2016, this post announced the ZX Spectrum Vega+ with genuine excitement: the plug-and-play Vega was going handheld, 1,000 games in…
Of all the licences a publisher could bring to Nintendo’s family-friendly 16-bit console in 1996, Lobo was surely the most gloriously inappropriate. DC…
It seems crazy to love an interface adaptor, doesn’t it? Call them what you want – Supergun, MAK or anything else –…
Do you remember Descent? It was a series of popular (and somewhat disorienting) shoot-’em-ups allowing for full freedom of movement, or six…
Ruminations The original Cannon Fodder was one of the best selling, most successful games to be released for the Amiga, receiving conversions…
When you want to be kept up to date on the latest Sonic news, it’s pretty likely that you’ll look for it on…
The title screen of a game Sega finished, tested and shelved in 1992. Photo: Sega / Sonic Retro In February 2016, a…
Whether you’re in a fighting mood because of our amazing Street Fighter II cover on issue 151 or clutching your arcade stick…