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Baby-Man VS Terminatots PT1 – A new puzzle platformer for the ZX Spectrum by PuttyCAD
We’ve just been given the heads up through our Facebook group and via Saberman, that PuttyCAD has released another ZX Spectrum game for you to play. Titled as Baby-Man VS Terminatots PT1, you play as The Prof, and your task is to create an army of Terminatots to send back through time to take on Baby-Man…
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The Drifter: Murder, Mystery, and Second Chances VGMM
The Drifter puts you in the boots of a man who dies before the opening credits roll, then gets a second chance to uncover why someone wanted him dead. With gritty pixel art and practical detective puzzles, it’s less about inventory management and more about staying one step ahead of the people trying to kill…
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A review of Everquest from Boss Fight Books
While not, strictly speaking, the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), Everquest has a notorious reputation as the first such title to truly break into the mainstream. In his Boss Fight history, Matthew S. Smith covers pretty much everything that both led into Everquest’s original creation, and then, the controversies it inspired. Then…
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Revisiting the Classics: Old Games Find New Life in 2025
Old favourites are back in 2025, giving new players a chance to try them and letting long-time fans revisit the titles that shaped their early gaming memories. From jungle missions to skateboarding and classic card tables, these remakes and re-releases do more than just echo the past. They bring improved graphics, smoother gameplay and the…
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How 80s Arcade Culture Shaped Modern Online Entertainment
Visiting any arcade from the 1980s, you would have been bombarded with sounds: bleeps, happy whoops of players enjoying their victories, and the thud of coins collecting in the slots. Today, you’d have those same (almost) sounds plugged into the online casino interfaces. The flashing lights, the reward chimes, even the rapid-fire gameplay that kept…
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Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System Retro Games Of All Time
How often do you play games that are quite old, but still relevant and nostalgically appealing to you? Surely everyone has a couple or three games that are pleasant to remember, noting any events associated with them, or just to note how far ahead of time the game was, made you dive in and left…
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Hair Trigger – Mr Hair is back with a new ZX Spectrum game from MicroChops/Northern Games! (Physical Edition Pre-Order)
Rich Langford’s amazing inlay artwork!New homebrews for the Amiga, Amstrad, C64, so what’s next? Well it’s the ZX Spectrum’s turn for a new game announcement! As MicroChops & NORTHERN GAMES will soon release the full version of the arcade blaster of ‘Hair Trigger’. A highly enjoyable game, in which you must fly through dangerous zones…
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Wings of Fear – A WIP top scrolling WW1 Shoot ’em up from Roar Tjørhom gets a new 2.0 demo!
I love playing shoot ’em ups, especially games such as the fantastic classic Tyrian 2000, or the many list of Arcade titles running through home emulation or a well designed cabinet. Well thanks to another heads up from the developer known as Roartj(Roar Tjørhom), we’ve been told that not only is he still working a…
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AAA Game Art Studio: 3D Character Modeling Game Developers
In the high-stakes world of modern game development, a game’s success often hinges on its visual appeal—especially when it comes to characters. Memorable heroes and formidable enemies don’t just happen; they are meticulously crafted by skilled artists who understand how to blend creativity, narrative, and technical precision. And when it comes to choosing a…
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Nintendo Switch 2 Console Release
UPDATE 5/5/2025 3.45 AM – Sources can now corroborate the earlier reports that the Switch 2 is now set for a June 2025 release. The console’s launch was moving into early next year – but in a surprise move – is designed to ensure Switch 2’s launch line-up features as many titles as possible……. The…
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