Is your Sonic library on Steam lacking a few titles? Why wait for a Steam sale when you can set your own price and meet payment tiers in the latest Humble Bundle featuring a trove of Sonic games that can be redeemed on Steam which includes Sonic Lost World and an exclusive T-shirt for $35. […]
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Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is Out on Wii U This Week

So I’m sure that a lot of you are excited for whatever Sonic 25th anniversary stuff might happen, but I’m here to remind you of that Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be out on Wii U this week. Okay I’m sure none of you actually care about yet another Mario & Sonic mini-game collection but you […]
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is Out This Week on Wii U

So I’m sure that a lot of you are excited for whatever Sonic 25th anniversary stuff might happen this week, but I’m here to remind you of that Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be out on Wii U this week. Okay I’m sure none of you actually care about yet another Mario & Sonic mini-game […]
Cancelled Dreamcast Game ‘Ecco II: Sentinels of the Universe’ Released

Another day, another incredible ‘lost’ Sega Dreamcast game turns up. This time, it’s the sequel to Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future. Long thought to be only available to those collectors lucky enough to own a Dreamcast development kit, the unreleased Ecco II: Sentinels of the Universe has been released to the internet at […]
Hyperkin Reveal Upcoming ‘Smart Boy’ Game Boy Adapter For Mobile Phones

As part of an April Fools hoax last year, Hyperkin taunted retro gamers with a mockup of hardware that would allow the use of Game Boy cartridges on smartphones. Although anything but their intention, Hyperkin were left wondering how to deal with the flood of genuine interest in such a device. As a result the […]
Wiild Guns Reloaded brings SNES Crosshair Shooter Action to PS4 In Autumn 2016

Drop those irons! Or something like that. Cult classic Natsume SNES game Wild Guns is getting a much-needed second chance, as an expanded rerelease on Playstation 4 titled Wild Guns Reloaded.
Cosmic Cavern 3671 On The Way

Have you ever heard of Cosmic Cavern 3671? If not, we don’t blame you – the game is pretty much unknown to Western gamers. However, Dr Takaya Arita’s game is a milestone release from 1980 – it has been considered “the original sandbox game,” and is a strategic digging game that arrived a good couple […]
Easy to Learn, Hard to Master – The Fate of Atari Hits Kickstarter

8bit Generation has brought a new retro gaming documentary project to Kickstarter, this time focusing on Atari – and more specifically Atari Inc., the entity that existed from 1972 – 1984 prior to Warner’s sale of the company to Jack Tramiel. According to the campaign page, the team has interviewed a large number of key figures […]
Crafting Revealed For Worms WMD

The fun of Worms was always in the destructive, over the top and frankly insane weaponry, and Team17 has just announced that for the first time ever, Worms WMD will let you make your own. The game’s new crafting system allows you to expand the 35-item line-up to over 80, by either finding materials in […]
Get A Sneak Preview Of Issue 156!

Issue 156 of Retro Gamer will be available to buy from Thursday 16th June, via imagineshop.co.uk and greatdigitalmags.com as well as all good newsagents. In this video, editor Darran and senior staff writer Nick Thorpe run through what you can expect to see in the issue, including the OutRun cover feature, a 15-year celebration of […]
