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Sonic Hacking Contest 2017 Results

After a turnaround from last year’s showing, the Sonic Hacking Contest 2017 draws to a close with the winners of this year’s showing for trophies rewarded by both Hacking Contest judges and the community. The contest celebrated big this year for it’s 15th anniversary with a brand new website, a public showing at this year’s […]
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 59: Wulverblade Developer Interview

Fully Illustrated’s Michael Heald realised a lifelong dream of becoming a bonefide game developer earlier in 2017 when his frst title Wulverblade hit the Nintendo Switch. Initially intended to be an Xbox One exclusive and years in the making, Wulverblade was picked up by Nintendo and upon release it garnered critical acclaim across the board […]
Tower 57 Now Available On Steam

If you have a hankering for twin-stick shooters that take influence from the Amiga you might want to check out Tower 57. Created by Pixwerk, it’s a slick-looking shooter that’s clearly influenced by hit Amiga blasters like The Chaos Engine. There’s a variety of different heroes to choose from and it’s all set against a […]
Watch Our Panel Live From Sonic & SEGA Fan Jam This Saturday

This upcoming Saturday November the 18th is the return of the Sonic & SEGA Fan Jam, 2017 edition, taking place at the Embassy Suites in Savannah, Georgia. You can join Matt Mannheimer, formerly of Tails Channel, and some of his Sonic Retro and Sonic Fan Games HQ pals David the Lurker, NeoHazard, Volg Shan and […]
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 58: Dave Perry Interview

In this episode Paul interviews Dave Perry that is most well known for his time on GamesMaster and Games World. As well as TV, Dave has worked on and launched many well known magazines.
Sonic Hacking Contest 2017 Website Launched

No longer a sub domain to Sonic Stuff Research Group, the Sonic Hacking Contest website launched on it’s own domain at http://sonichacking.org and it’s live right now along with your opportunity to submit your hacks for the event! The stakes are going to be higher for everyone this year with the introduction of new quality […]
Xbox Backwards Compatibility Launches On Xbox One

If you’re a fan of Microsoft’s original videogames console and still have a stash of games from the early Noughties, today is your lucky day as Microsoft has unleashed the first round of backwards compatible Xbox games for the Xbox One. The games feature boosted resolution and in some cases higher frame rates. The games […]
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 57: Resident Evil

In this Halloween Special episode, Phil and Amy delve in to the world of Survival Horror tacking an look at the much loved Resident Evil series. Starting way back with Sweet Home, and take us all the way through the main title games in the series. As well as discussing storylines and game play, they […]
RetroCollect Video Game Database Update: Nintendo GameCube & Wii Game Variants

While things have been a bit quiet lately when it comes to database updates, there are still some updates left before we relaunch with the improved database. One such update was adding regional variants of European Wii and GameCube games…
