It’s funny what going back to the beginning of a series can do for you. In some cases, it’s a reminder of the purity of older games, before endless sequels diluted the formula. But for other games, it can show just how far the series has come since humble beginnings. In Kirby’s case, it’s a bit of […]
Update: Of course right after I put up this article I realize that Sonic 4: Episode 1 was delayed by a few months. Welp. Still, at least this time it wasn’t because there was a public outcry. What do you get when you mix fire and ice? Apparently SEGA realizing that releasing yet another unfinished Sonic […]
If you haven’t yet seen us using our new video studio, you might want to take a look at this – an exclusive video interview with Kevin Toms! The veteran coder dropped by the office for a chat, and we found out how he founded Addictive Games to sell his original hit Football Manager, as well […]
If you follow our Instagram page, you may notice that a few times a month, we take the time to celebrate historical events in video game history. (Of course, we do it right here as well.) It can be the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yesterday, one of the most anticipated video games for the Nintendo Wii U platform got released to the gaming public. We at Retro Game Network had talked about this game over a year ago, which is an ultimate throwback to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After almost 10 years, Microsoft will soon be shutting down its Xbox Live Indie Games service, but luckily you’ve got a heads-up- in late 2017, it’s gone for good.
It’s time to take a look inside the latest issue of Retro Gamer with Darran and Nick! Issue 146 features a major cover feature on the Neo Geo, as well as features on Broken Sword, Metal Gear Solid, Jumping Jack, Audiogenic. There’s also a huge interview with Football Manager creator Kevin Toms, and a chance to […]
Over the years we’ve seen a wide range of theories, ideas and suggestions to fill in the various gaps in the Super Mario Bros world. From fierce debates over coin blocks being punched or headbutted, to the screenshot on the 1985 game’s box supposedly depicting Mario’s demise, Shigeru Miyamoto has taken to YouTube to put […]
If you’ve seen our awesome interview with the Caged Element team about their Rollcage spiritual successor GRIP – whether that’s on this very site or as the main news story in issue 146 of the magazine – you might be wondering what happened to the Kickstarter. So we’ll let the Caged Element chaps tell you directly, as taken […]
Completely out of the blue retro publishers Piko Interactive have released a brand new title for Nintendo’s 8-bit system. Quest Forge by Order of Kings is the newly announced sequel to the Atari 2600 homebrew of the same name – now available on physical cartridge in both standard and limited editions.