This past April, we reported on a brand new NES homebrew title called “Alfonzo’s Arctic Adventure”, which was based on the popular “Eskimo Bob” flash cartoons of the early 2000s. When we first talked about the upcoming title, we talked […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This review was originally published in Edge issue 38, November 1996 Green Beret was great fun ten years ago, but surely a similar game could not impress today’s 3D-obsessed gamer? Joining the old school of sprite-heavy Neo-Geo games comes Metal Slug, a home version of the SNK coin-op shoot ’em up The Eighties: a time […]
Last July, we at RGN began talking about a fresh console that was slated to be created by the newly founded Intellivision Entertainment. Earlier this year, a stake in Intellivision Productions was purchased by “Video Games Live” creator Tommy Tallarico, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This review originally appeared in Saturn Power issue 9, January 1998 Attention! Sonic R is, in this reviewer’s humble opinion, one of the very finest Saturn games to date and the following review will tell you exactly why. I have to be perfectly honest, when I first played Sonic R all those months ago I […]
This review originally appeared in Saturn Power issue 9, January 1998 Attention! Sonic R is, in this reviewer’s humble opinion, one of the very finest Saturn games to date and the following review will tell you exactly why. I have to be perfectly honest, when I first played Sonic R all those months ago I […]
When a designer and programmer who has helped produce a number of celebrated video games in the modern era with AAA studios such as Traveller’s Tales announces that they are going to be creating a new game for the 16-Bit Sega Mega Drive (or Genesis to our North American friends), here at Retro Collect we invariably […]
Over a year ago, Screaming Villains released the 25th anniversary edition of the Sega CD cult classic (and later, historically important) “Night Trap”, for the PS4 and PC platforms, with a Switch version that came out just a few months […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Limited Run Games has been getting a lot of attention lately with retro gamers. (We have another an exciting announcement planned for this afternoon!) In recent weeks, they published their first NES cartridge, as well as physical editions of “8-Bit […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t think there are any retro gamers out there that have never played the original “Super Mario Brothers” on the NES. Whether you grew up with it in the 80s, or are a new fan of the game thanks […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Earlier today, we talked about how modern consoles can help replace retro ones, by creating new systems that take advantage of modern technology to play original cartridges. But what do you do if you have a retro console, and want […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…