When I was but a wee nipper, I remember seeing a fascinating game on Gamesmaster – it had people shoving trains around and everything. Ace! But of course, being a small child, I didn’t make sure to remember the name of the game and had to go hunting for it years later when TV’s Famous […]
The Romans Invade How It Works Illustrated Volume 3

Our latest issue of How It Works Illustrated is completely dedicated to Roman history. The Roman empire had a massive impact on the world and our latest issue explores every aspect of their culture, from the fights in the collisseums, to making Roman foods and the rule of Julias Caesar. Our beautifully illustrated tome reveals […]
The Starpath (Arcadia) Supercharger for Atari 2600 – a retrospective

Atari 2600 Limitations Every console manufacturer at every generation has had a decision to make on how much memory (RAM) could be put in the console with an eye on production costs. The VCS designers back in the 1970s were severely constrained RAM-wise and could afford to add just 128 bytes of RAM to the […]
Retro Review: Hard Edge (Sony Playstation)

Back in the late 90s, Sunsoft saw Capcom’s Resident Evil and thought, “Wouldn’t this be better if it was more like Die Hard?”. So they released Hard Edge for the PS1, one of the more unique takes on the genre. Grab some popcorn for this one.
RetroCollect FM – Retro Gaming Podcast – Issue 11: Sega Dreamcast

Having recently celebrated its birthday in style, the Sega Dreamcast is still fondly remembered by us all as the system that left us too early. Despite packing plenty of promise and potential for the future, Sega pulled the plug early on what they deemed was doomed by the imminent release of the PlayStation 2. With […]
Happy Birthday! Nintendo Turns 125 Years Old With A Rich History Of Video Games And Playing Cards
If there is one thing that is more than likely a given, chances are very high that you at some point have played a Nintendo console in your lifetime. Whether it was the original Nintendo Entertainment System or Famicom, Nintendo […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…