Remember Ultimate Play The Game’s Jet Pac on the ZX Spectrum? It’s safe to say that this action packed single-screener was the envy of many Commodore gamers, although several decades on the tables are about to turn. Homebrew developers John Christian Lønningdal & Saul Cross have recreated the classic on the C64 and revamped the […]
We all love a good bit of Virtual Console, right? Nintendo’s digital download service providing access to countless classics is a fantastic addition to the gaming world, however, it has to be said that the choice at times can be limited – with many obscure and unusual titles failing to make the grade. That’s all […]
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 […]