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Safe Zone – Sliding puzzle game for the Commodore 64 that features a cracking tune!
Something slightly different for your evening entertainment, as we have recently been contacted through Facebook, to tell you that if you love playing puzzle games, then you might like to play this new game by Frank Abbing called ‘Safe Zone’. A top quality sliding puzzler, that pits you against the computer. To coincide with this news,…
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G-ZERO – F-Zero inspired SNES WIP game looks impressive on the Genesis/Sega Mega Drive
A bit of a late heads up for this one, as a good friend of ours, has recently informed us, that Gasega68k has released an early work in progress version of ‘G-ZERO’ for the Sega Mega Drive. A game that is inspired by the SNES title of ‘F-Zero’. The first game in the series originally released…
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Stern Releases New Accessories for Venom Pinball Table
On March 18th, Stern Pinball confirmed a full new line of accessories for the Venom pinball table with this trailer posted to YouTube. A Symbiote Containment Topper, Symbiote Tendrils Shooter Knob, Venomized Side Armor and Venom Inside Art Blades are among the confirmed accessories. Hand-drawn artwork from Venomized Heroes and Enemies by Zombie Yeti…
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Potential New Budget Pinball Manufacturer Wonderland Amusements Shares Rendering of Playfield for Debut Game
Hot on the heels of its surprise appearance at the recent Chicago Pinball Expo, where it showed off the prototype cabinet for its planned first pinball machine, this afternoon the potential new pinball manufacturer Wonderland Amusements shared a look at the prototype design for its first pinball playfield. The Company is in the process of…
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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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Farm TD
BUILD YOUR TOWERS Many aren’t aware, but your farm-animals pack a serious punch! Get access to a varied range of animal towers to prevent the incoming waves of insects from harming your crops. Use stuns and slows to limit the insects’ movement, and don’t forget to provide proper illumination at night! GROW YOUR CROPS Someone has to pay the…
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Hero Quest improved for the Amstrad CPC!
Way back in the early 90’s a fantastic top down game based on an original board game was released by Gremlin, that became hugely popular to the point of receiving great reviews and ending up as one of the top most recommended games to have in any retro collection. That game was none other than…
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The Enduring Appeal of Retro Themes in Modern Online Games
In an era dominated by technological advancements and high-definition graphics, the continued presence of retro themes in online games may seem unexpected. However, classic aesthetics, pixelated graphics, and nostalgic soundtracks remain a vital part of game design across various genres. Whether in video games, online casino platforms, or sports betting applications such as the Betway app,…
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Top 10 Retro Revival Trends in Digital Culture
In the fast-paced world of technology, where innovation is the driving force, a fascinating countermovement has emerged—retro revival. Nostalgia has become a powerful tool, influencing everything from game design to user interface trends. The digital landscape is experiencing a resurgence of vintage aesthetics, mechanics, and experiences, catering to longtime enthusiasts and younger audiences discovering these…
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Retro Review: ‘Stretchmo’ Review: Adorable and difficult
Old School Gamer’s Patrick Hickey Jr. takes a look back on a forgotten 3DS game He captured our hearts in “Pushmo” and even though he changed his routine a bit in “Crashmo,” he eventually returned to his roots in “Pushmo World on the Wii U.” Mallo and his pals return again with “Stretchmo,” another new…
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