More Namco Games Added to the Evercade!
Jonny LuptonJun 13, 2019
Namco Collection 2 revealed this week! Hot on the heels of the last announcement from Evercade comes news that a second collection of Namco games will be hitting the...
SEGA Mega Drive Mini – Full Games List Revealed!
Jonny LuptonJun 07, 2019
We were all waiting to see which 10 Mega Drive Games would be joining the likes of Golden Axe and Alex Kidd on the Mega Drive Mini. Then – BOOM! SEGA go and spoil...
Evercade Handheld Console – Two More Publishers Sign-up!
Jonny LuptonMay 24, 2019
Evercade announced this week that Interplay and Data East will be joining Atari in providing official content! When the Evercade was first announced we were promised...
SEGA Mega Drive Mini – More Games Announced!
Jonny LuptonMay 16, 2019
Just over a month after SEGA last revealed a batch of games set to appear on the Mega Drive Mini, here we go again! And the good news is, there are some absolute belters...
RoboCop vs. Terminator : Fascinating Game Design Document Unearthed
Jonny LuptonMay 09, 2019
If you’ve ever wondered how video games are or were designed and developed, you’re probably not alone! And now we’ve been given a unique insight into...
Ten more SEGA Mega Drive Mini Games Revealed by SEGA
Jonny LuptonApr 18, 2019
The SEGA Mega Drive Mini has been available to Pre-order since it’s announcement back in March, when we were told that the console will include 40 classic SEGA...
Just Announced: Two New Atari® Mini Arcades Featuring 5 classic Atari Games
Jonny LuptonApr 18, 2019
As massive Atari fans we’re delighted to see that two brand new officially licensed collectable Atari® mini-arcades have just been announced! The range comes from...
WATCH – The Original GameBoy TV Commercial Is Amazing!
Jonny LuptonFeb 14, 2019
Back in the late 80’s – before the advent of social media and online advertising – if you wanted to let people know about your amazing new handheld...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About: Kirby
Jonny LuptonFeb 08, 2019
He’s everybody’s favorite pink puff ball from Nintendo – and easily one of the video game industry’s most recognizable characters outside of Mario. But how...
Final Fight (Arcade) – CO-OP Classics
Jonny LuptonFeb 05, 2019
A staple of the 1990s arcade scene, side-scrolling beat ‘em ups are simple enough in nature for anyone to grasp and compelling such that anyone can enjoy them. Though...
Top 10 – Retro Platformers
Jonny LuptonJan 24, 2019
Often considered a quintessential video game genre, platformers are actually a relatively recent invention – at least in the span of video game history. Many...
A Brief History of: Namco
Jonny LuptonJan 23, 2019
The golden age of Japanese arcades wouldn’t be the same without one big name: Namco. Specifically, it wouldn’t be the same without an IP dreamt up by Namco’s...
Arcade Hall of Fame: Taiko no Tatsujin
Jonny LuptonJan 22, 2019
Though the rhythm genre has fallen somewhat from its peak in the mid-2000s in the West, it has never died back in its home country of Japan where it enjoys a robust life...
A Brief History of: Capcom
Jonny LuptonJan 11, 2019
The house that brought us Mega Man, Street Fighter, and Resident Evil, among others, Capcom is a relatively young company in the grand scheme of things but has had an...
Arcade of Hall of Fame: Pong
Jonny LuptonJan 10, 2019
When people consider the founding fathers of video games, one title cannot help but make it on the list, and that is Pong. A virtual table tennis game that first debuted...
Friday The 13th (NES) – Think You Can Beat It?!
Jonny LuptonJan 08, 2019
If we can thank 1980s American cinema for one thing it would be the popularization of the slasher horror flick. Films like Halloween, Nightmare on Elm Street, and Friday...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About: Nintendo
Jonny LuptonJan 07, 2019
The makers of some of the world’s most iconic titles, Nintendo’s history is longer than the video game industry itself. Makers of the Switch, Wii, SNES, and NES,...
Top 10 Retro First Person Shooters
Jonny LuptonJan 04, 2019
Probably the single most dominant gaming format for most triple-A titles today, first-person shooters stormed the video games industry when they were popularised by a...