Last month the team at Rare were kind enough to dig into their archives to showcase some previously unseen footage of their long lost Twelve Tales Conker 64. Following on with their promotion of the Rare Replay compilation for Xbox One, the British born developers have finally uncovered an even deeper secret – with the […]
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Has online gaming changed on the PlayStation from PS2-PS4?

Hi fellow Retro Heads. Firstly, an apology – I’m not sure I can classify this post as ‘strictly retro’ as I’m going to be mentioning current gen consoles as well (only back two generations I promise). There is something about online gaming that takes me back and I have the same nostalgic feeling that I […]
Christmas with Sonic, Retro Wishes You A Merry Yule

Just like the daylight gets shorter and trees wither in the on-coming cold spell (in the northern hemisphere), a new winter brings a new Christmas with Sonic by Balena Productions. Christmas with Sonic, a series of animations with Sonic and friends celebrating a festive time with some fun storylines, brings a new installment by Steven […]
First Gameplay Demo Revealed For Upcoming Homebrew Mega Drive Platformer ‘Mega Cheril Perils’

If you’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of an all new Mega Drive title to kickstart the new year, you’re in luck. The Mojon Twins appear to be progressing well with their upcoming platformer Mega Cheril Perils, with their publisher 1985 Alternativo suggesting a release date is imminent.
New Retro Gaming Emulation Console ‘IndieGO!’ Hits Kickstarter

If the failings of the RetroVGS campaign left you wanting more than its recently announced rebranding with Coleco, then look no further. A true retro gaming console focused on the games we know and love has been revealed through Kickstarter. The IndieGO is an all-in-one solution for enjoying the classics on the big screen through […]
Shadowgate Remake Released For iOS & Android Devices

Back in 2014 the hugely popular point and click adventure Shadowgate was gifted a HD remake and released for the PC via Steam. This rich reimagining featured all the same locations as the home computer and console classic, only this time in stunning detail. Fast forward to today and this updated version of the game […]
New ‘WipEout’ Music CD Ch’illout” Available To Pre-Order

WipEout is a series that is as famous for its soundtrack as it is for its uber-cool, futuristic setting and premise. Back in the mid ‘90s when the WipEout series first emerged, games featuring bonafide artistes on their soundtracks were almost unheard of, but these days such practice is de rigueur.
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 16: #PSXP 2015 & Arcade Club

Sony hold an annual Playstation Experience as a chance to show the biggest upcoming games for the PS4 and Vita at the show. Uncharted 4, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Playstation VR and much more is discussed.
Coleco Returns To Console Production

So here’s an end-of-year surprise for you all: the Coleco Chameleon will be launching in 2016, heralding the brand’s return to console hardware production 30 years after discontinuing its ColecoVision and Adam hardware. The Coleco Chameleon is the new name for the Retro VGS, a hardware project which failed to raise sufficient backing during its […]
What Is Resident Evil Battle Coliseum?

If you’re a long-time fan of Resident Evil, you’ll be familiar with the tortured saga that was the development of the second game. After a lot of work had already been done (it’s suggested that the game was 60-80% complete), Resident Evil 2 was scrapped and restarted – retaining the police station setting and Leon S […]
