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How I love the GameBoy – by Mat Bradley-Tschirgi
The first time I encountered a Game Boy was not long after it came out. My family lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1989. Our friends were mostly Americans who attended an international school with us. Although video game systems and handhelds were not easily available to us in Argentina proper, we would get those…
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INK CONSOLE Crowdsupply Campaign Launching on March 1
A new open source system for text-based games Hong Kong, SAR –February 6, 2025– Independentmanufacturer and creative developer Singular 9 Ltd. will be launching a CrowdSupply campaign to fund INK CONSOLE, their new open source system for text based games, on March 1. INK CONSOLE is an innovative hybrid of an e-reader and a game console designed to…
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Mike Mech 2 – Another high quality Arcade C64 game you should play from LC-Games
In August of 2022, I announced the release of LC-Games high quality title of ‘Mike Mech’ for the Commodore 64. A game in which you had to battle aliens that have invaded your spaceship. Well fast forward to this week however, and I’ve just found out, that LC-Games has released the sequel of ‘Mike Mech…
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Hostias Como Panes – A cool little Beat ’em up for the Amstrad CPC by 21bloques
There is something to be said about beat ’em ups, they are extremely popular! They can be found at the arcades, on your consoles or even on your home PC. So without further ado, here’s another beat ’em up that was recently released and worth a play. It’s Hostias Como Panes for the Amstrad CPC…
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Top 10 Exciting Online Hobbies to Kickstart Your 2025 Adventure
The online world is vast and there are multiple things to do using the internet including having unique hobbies. When searching for pastime activities online we found the below-mentioned 10 top activities that are exciting and fun. Play Video Games If you look deep enough inside you, you may find the kid who used to…
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Why Retro Games Never Go Out of Fashion
Retro games may be old-school, but as the saying goes, sometimes the oldies are the goodies. And we find it hard to disagree. Retro-style games always have this timeless appeal that manages to capture the attention of players, no matter what the age. Whether it’s just the nostalgia factor, the gameplay that’s simple but somehow…
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MACROSS -Shooting Insight *Review* – Game Released February 7th, 2025
Embark upon a galaxy-spanning mission to rescue the missing songstresses! Based on the popular long-running animated science fiction franchise, MACROSS -SHOOTING INSIGHT- is a brand-new Multi-Dimensional Shooting Game out now! TO ORDER CLICK HERE Pilots, songstresses, and characters from five MACROSS series (MACROSS Plus, MACROSS 7, MACROSS Zero, MACROSS Frontier & MACROSS Delta) take center…
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S.C.I.O.N – SausageWareGames is set to release another great ZX Spectrum game via BitmapSoft
It felt like it was only just yesterday, that I spoke about SausageWareGames awesome reimagining of Knightmare for the ZX Spectrum. A much deserved and more enjoyable Knightmare game, which in itself is based around a kids TV show from the 1980’s. Well this developer is back in the news, as at some point in the near…
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How Pac-Man’s Maze Mechanics and Gameplay Shaped Modern Slots
See how Pac-Man maze mechanics and gameplay principles define modern slot game design. Discover some surprising parallels between retro arcade gaming and online casino slots today. It was a true cultural phenomenon when Pac-Man first appeared in arcades in 1980. Its maze mechanics and gameplay principles have shaped virtually all modern gaming – including online…
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Stern Pinball Revisits a Timeless Classic with Metallica Remastered, Available Now
[embedded content] [embedded content] CHICAGO, IL – October 16, 2024 – Today, Stern Pinball, Inc., revealed Metallica Remastered – a technologically advanced version of one of Stern Pinball’s greatest hits. Metallica Pinball was originally released in 2013 and is one of the most successful and beloved pinball games ever. Metallica Remastered has elevated the game…
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