When thinking back to the 16 bit era, one software developer/publisher stands head and shoulders above the crowd across all platforms. With formidable output on both home consoles and the arcades, Konami built further upon their household name and brand they’d established during the Famicom/NES years.
We can only imagine the conversations at Mastertronic when Phantasy Star came in. Here was a company that had made its fortune from selling games on tape for as little as £1.99, and through its distribution contract with Sega, it suddenly had to try to sell a game for £39.99. The good news was that […]
We can only imagine the conversations at Mastertronic when Phantasy Star came in. Here was a company that had made its fortune from selling games on tape for as little as £1.99, and through its distribution contract with Sega, it suddenly had to try to sell a game for £39.99. The good news was that […]
Now that the SXSW Sonic the Hedgehog panel has passed, George and Barry discuss what we learned regarding Sonic Mania and Sonic Forces. We talk about Sonic Mania‘s delay, Flying Battery Zone being announced, new official Sonic Mania artwork, the Sonic Mania soundtrack vinyl, the first real life look at the Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition, […]
Surely the internet isn’t going to make the title of this article a played out meme before it goes up, nope, probably not, nah. So that Sonic SXSW panel happened, and we got some pretty good reveals out of it. And enough of them for us to actually make a recap article for once! Now, if you want to […]
Earlier this week, Dreamcast owners were thrilled to learn about the discovery of an unreleased and seemingly complete game for the system – Millennium Racer: Y2K Fighters, a conversion of a futuristic racing game that originally appeared on the PC. The game was developed by Russian studio Creat Media and was to be published by […]
Earlier this week, Dreamcast owners were thrilled to learn about the discovery of an unreleased and seemingly complete game for the system – Millennium Racer: Y2K Fighters, a conversion of a futuristic racing game that originally appeared on the PC. The game was developed by Russian studio Creat Media and was to be published by […]
Way back in the NES era, Capcom used to be known for pushing out high quality licensed Disney platform games at a terrifying rate – and now, six of them are being brought back as part of The Disney Afternoon Collection. As the name suggests, the focus is on the studio’s after-school cartoon adaptations. DuckTales […]
Way back in the NES era, Capcom used to be known for pushing out high quality licensed Disney platform games at a terrifying rate – and now, six of them are being brought back as part of The Disney Afternoon Collection. As the name suggests, the focus is on the studio’s after-school cartoon adaptations. DuckTales […]
It’s been 15 years since Microsoft unleashed the original Xbox on UK gamers on 14th March 2002, and it’s easy to forget what a monumental event that was. It was the first console from an American manufacturer since the days of the Atari Jaguar, and the company served as a replacement for Sega, which had […]