Turbo Esprit

As a kid, I never really got the concept of going out for a drive. To my mind, driving had always been a very purposeful activity – something you did because you had a particular destination in mind. Of course I was looking at it as a passenger, the only perspective my age afforded me […]
The Bear Essentials: Developing a Commodore 64 game – Part 4

Part 4: Studying SID It’s been over a year now since I started work on my platform game, and there is still plenty of work to do on it. I would never have imagined it would take me this long to make a Commodore 64 game, but I constantly find myself revisiting things that I […]
Youngest Retro Gamer Reviews: Sonic The Hedgehog (Sega Master System)

With Sonic The Hedgehog turning 25 years old earlier this week, it’s safe to say that as retro gamers we’re slowing aging along with the games we know and love. We can talk about these timeless titles for hours on end and pour over our childhood spent with Sega and Nintendo, but how exactly would […]
Never Before Seen Concept Art of Sonic Characters Shown

Sega held a party for Sonic’s 25th anniversary at one of their Joypolis parks in Japan earlier today, which they live streamed online. There they showed new gameplay of Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice and announced that the next main Sonic game will be released in 2017. But the coolest thing that was shown was the original […]
