Welcome to future of racing, ladies and gentlemen! S.T.U.N Runner (Spread Tunnel Underground Network Runner from 1989), developed by Atari Games, features a speed bike that can topple up to speeds of 900mph, but swarms of enemies await to keep brave racers from completing each race in one piece! Are there any speed-demons out there […]
Big Fight: Big Trouble In The Atlantic Ocean is the last videogame released by Tatsumi before it transitioned to manufacturing novelty arcade cabinets. Attempting to capitalise on the popularity of games such as Street Fighter II, the game included a one-on-one mode for two players. Accordingly, the cast of characters is a little larger than […]
Alex Kidd In Miracle World was great. In fact, many of you loved it so much that it featured highly in voting for our top 25 Master System games, eventually finishing in second place. A game that received far fewer votes was Alex Kidd In High-Tech World. In theory, adding puzzle elements to the excellent […]
Who would have thought that this small, cheap and unassuming piece of hardware could have been the catalyst for a world record that has stood for 33 years? The feat in question was one achieved by Artic Computing’s ZX81 title – 1K ZX Chess, a game that amazed all by only taking up 672 bytes […]
Who would have thought that this small, cheap and unassuming piece of hardware could have been the catalyst for a world record that has stood for 32 years? The feat in question was one achieved by Artic Computing’s ZX81 title – 1K ZX Chess, a game that amazed all by only taking up 672 bytes […]
In 1993 Tecmo released a follow up to their popular puzzle-em-up Solomon’s Key on the Nintendo NES (also known as Fire ‘n Ice in North America). Although the game remained a console exclusive, Amiga fans have finally brought the title over to the home computer in a brand new unofficial port.
Just moments before the Dreamcast arrived, Sega were due to release a revised model of their 32-bit hardware which incorporated the NetLink port for online gaming. Known as the Pluto, this updated take on the Saturn sported an all new look, however, it was one which remained unseen for many years. While what was due […]
Name: Adam Lagowski Location: Warsaw, Poland Favourite Game: equally Myst and Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life Favourite System: PC – Windows Hello! My name is Adam and retro-gaming is one of my greatest loves and passions. Despite loving simplicity of gameplay and graphics of games from arcades, 8 and 16-bit era, CD-ROM gaming is […]
Just before Christmas the Play Blackpool tickets have gone on sale. Last year, as well as the wildly successful Play Expo, Replay Events returned to their spiritual home of the Norbreck Castle in Blackpool for the two day event, this upcoming May. Play Blackpool 2014 Last year saw a range of sections all dedicated to classic and […]
In 1980 one arcade game ruled supreme and that game was Pac-Man. Created by Toru Iwatani, it delivered a pleasing alternative to all the arcade games that focused on killing aliens and other monsters and required you to have a keen eye and great reflexes to escape the ghosts that continually pursued you. It helped […]