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A review of Baby T-Rex for the Chromatic
At first glance, Baby T-Rex is not an intuitive title to see a rerelease for the Chromatic. Note that, labeling of the rewriteable lime green cartridge notwithstanding, Baby T-Rex is, indeed, merely a Game Boy game, playable on original hardware. The original Baby T-Rex is relatively rare, selling for upwards of fifty dollars, mostly…
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H.E.R.O – A cool PC remake of a classic now on itch io by Langford Productions!
Heads up ‘ H.E.R.O’ gamers! As Liqmatrix recently informed us, that ‘H.E.R.O, which is a game that was released for the Atari 800/2600, ColecoVision, C64, C128, and Sinclair ZX Spectrum, has been remade for PC, and available to download through itch io by Langford Productions . A classic game which puts you in control of Roderrick…
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Turkey Shoot: The Weirdest Arcade Shooter of the 80s
There are several game genres that are mostly exclusive to arcades, and of them, the light-gun shooter is one of the most entertaining. While the experience has been transferred to home consoles multiple times in the past, there’s nothing quite like standing in front of a cabinet with a gun controller in your hand, blasting…
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Sir Redford Knights Adventure – A WIP dungeon crawling roguelike for the Commodore Amiga
I was checking the latest releases and came across this pretty damn fine Amiga game that blends a bit of dungeon crawling with some roguelike fun. Titled as ‘Sir Redford Knights Adventure’, this upcoming Commodore Amiga game by Juen, Koyot1222 and JMD, not only came 1st place at the RAM#3 compo, but word on the street is the…
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Bomb Jack Extra Sugar – This Arcade classic as an Amstrad CPC remake via Anthony Flack looks super impressive!
I can still remember in the late 80’s on my Amstrad CPC 464 playing the brilliant Arcade port ‘ Bomb Jack ‘. It is a game that required you the player to high jump and float about getting rid of all the bombs on the screen before they are used to blow up historic places…
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6 Retro Games That Will Take You Back in Time
If you’re someone who loves gaming, then you’ll appreciate that technology is now making it possible to revisit those retro games on a modern device. Whether it be through your mobile phone, tablet device or desktop, retro games are returning to our screens. To celebrate that success for gamers old and new, we thought it…
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Phantasy Star 2 – RetroLover is aiming to port this Sega Mega Drive RPG over to the Amiga!
I have a bit of a soft spot for the Sega Mega Drive, especially with my ever growing collection of great games, such as FINK, Golden Axe, Mickey Mania and my personal favorite Comix Zone. So to find out that RetroLover was aiming to port the Sega Mega Drive game of ‘Phantasy Star II’ over…
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AMIner – An arcade mining game for the Amiga is complete and ready to be enjoyed!
Another announcement has just arrived from Saberman, as he has just told us a previous Amiga game that was teased with demos called ‘AMIner’, has been updated with a final build of 25.3.30, which features a number of improvements making it a worthy game to play. If you’ve not heard of this game before, AMiner…
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Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Dan Loosen
On the heals of the 2025 Midwest Gaming Classic we look back at my interview with Dan Loosen. This interview was done on December 3rd, 2015. Thanks to Dan for giving his time for the Interview. Hope you enjoy and be sure to go to the Midwest Gaming Classic this weekend. http://www.midwestgamingclassic.com Our next Trading…
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Why Card Games Are Still a Win in the Digital Age
We’ve come a long way from smoky back rooms and folded green tables. These days, card games are just as likely to be played on a screen as they are in someone’s living room. But even with all the digital distractions available, card games haven’t disappeared—they’ve simply evolved. In fact, their evolution says a lot…
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