One of the most unique and unexpectedly popular genre styles of recent video games is without a doubt the success of simulation programs based on running and maintaining a farm. Such games like “Farmville” on various social media outlets, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Work In Progress ROM of Upcoming “Wizard of Wor Arcade” Atari 2600 Homebrew Now Available

Over a decade ago, a homebrew development team known as Champ Games began working on a new reworking of “Wizard of Wor” for the Atari 2600. While there was an official port of this arcade classic made during the systems […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RetroUSB Announces Annual “8-Bit Xmas” NES Homebrew Cartridge for the 2018 Holiday Season

Just yesterday, we talked about a special Christmas edition of SNK’s “Neo Geo Mini” console, and this morning, we continue to deck our halls! In what has become a yearly tradition by the company, RetroUSB has officially announced their upcoming […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Voice Of Movies Games And Videos Returns

Are you a human being of a certain age, whose geographical location and status as a television viewer allowed you to watch Movies Games And Videos on ITV? If so: congratulations, you are old like us, and you evidently had a lot of free time on Saturday afternoons like us too. We remember it because […]
SNK Announces Upcoming “Christmas” Variant of Their Neo Geo Mini Console; To Include 48 Games

Recently, SNK released two editions of their “Neo Geo Mini”, which was their entry into the mini throwback console market. Containing 40 games from the classic Neo Geo library, which varied depending on your location, the system was made in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nintendo Wins $12.2 Million Lawsuit Against Former ROM Image Distribution Website Operators

One of the biggest retro video game related news stories of this past summer involved a lawsuit against Nintendo and Mathias Designs, LLC. The group was sued by the company this past July for multiple counts of copyright and trademark […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Spyro: Reignited Trilogy” Released; Physical Editions Require Large Downloads for Sequels

It’s a moment that many late nineties gamers have been waiting for: The release of “Spyro: Reignited Trilogy”! Including the three games that made up the original “Spyro The Dragon” series, that have been completely remastered and are now ready […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
SNK vs Capcom: Card Fighters Clash

This review was originally published in Arcade issue 18, April 2000 SNK and Capcom deal a winning hand Mental images can be funny things, but if you’ve always imagined card-playing sessions to involve a collection of knifescarred underworld hoodlums smoking cigars in the backroom of a seedy nightclub, then the bright, neon-lit, up all night […]
Orders Begin for 25th Anniversary of “Double Switch”; Original Memorabilia for Select Buyers

Today, Limited Run Games began a two week pre-order window for the upcoming 25th anniversary edition of the Sega CD cult classic “Double Switch”. First released back in 1993, this full motion video game was ahead of it’s time, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The King Of Fighters 95

This review was originally published in Computer & Video Games issue 169, December 1995 The Neo Geo has played host to some of the best combat games available. Truth be told it has played host to little else! King of Fighters 95 is another fighting game. But what a game it is. The most original […]