Tag: desert strike, Electronic Arts, mega drive, retro, sega
Desert Strike – Midweek Mega Drive Madness
Carl HoughtonFeb 07, 2018
Get those rockets a-flying in EA's Desert Strike!
Goldeneye (N64) – Multiplayer Monday Madness
Carl HoughtonFeb 05, 2018
Let's check out one of the most fondly remembered multi-player games of all-time, Goldeneye for the N64!
Friday’s Forgotten Few – Exhumed
Carl HoughtonFeb 02, 2018
Checking out the now forgotten Egyptian based FPS title, Exhumed. Get walking like one ladies and gents...
Throwback Thursday – Nebulus
Carl HoughtonFeb 01, 2018
A must-play game for those who may be unaware of just what bedroom developers were capable of pulling off back in the 1980s
Awesome Jumanji Fan Art inspired by Capcom Arcade Brawlers
Jonny LuptonJan 23, 2018
Endorsed by Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) Himself! This is Pixel Art at it's best.
Super Nintendo Saturday – Big Sky Trooper
Carl HoughtonJan 20, 2018
Now here’s a game that felt different at the time of its release. Developed by Lucasarts and released in 1995, Big Sky Trooper was a game that had Lucasarts...
Throwback Thursday – Ant Attack
Carl HoughtonJan 18, 2018
Time to dust off the ol' 2 button joystick and get cracking some ant skulls; it's the Commodore 64 hit Ant Attack!
Mid-Week Mega Drive Madness – Haunting starring Polterguy
Carl HoughtonJan 17, 2018
Getting haunted by that bastion of booginess himself, Polterguy!... who?
Sexy Accessory – Visual Memory Unit
Carl HoughtonJan 16, 2018
What an ugly sounding gaming peripheral. Visual. Memory. Unit. Or VMU as we very quickly grew to know it as. The VMU was Sega’s answer to Sony’s Memory Card...
Kwirk (Nintendo Game Boy) – WTF Wednesday
Carl HoughtonJan 03, 2018
Now, there IS a plot with Kwirk. It’s so ridiculous and unrelated to the game that I’m not going to discuss Kwirk and his girlfriend going out on a bender...
Rumble Pak – Sexy Accessory Sunday
Carl HoughtonDec 31, 2017
It’s funny how force feedback is such a given today, and yet most gamers don’t realise the innovation truly took off with Nintendo’s Rumble Pak. True,...
World Class Rugby – Super Nintendo Saturday
Carl HoughtonDec 30, 2017
I wasn’t even a rugby fan when I first played this, but the dodgy guy who used to come round to our road every Sunday with his bootload of games to rent...
Funstock’s Best Video Game EVER!?!
Carl HoughtonDec 28, 2017
Too many times are we writers on the site trying to sway you the readers with what we like. If it’s me, you’re never gonna hear the end of Sensible Soccer,...
The Boxing Day Bloodshed
Carl HoughtonDec 28, 2017
So, Christmas is finally over, we’ve enjoyed the turkey and stuffing, tried out all the great gifts we’ve received, and are now counting the days down until...
THE FUNSTOCK ADVENT CALENDAR – DECEMBER 22ND – TWO LITTLE DUCKS!?
Carl HoughtonDec 27, 2017
Ducks have always felt a bit like the odd one out. Never the lead role when there’s other animals around, rarely the first choice of a family roast dinner, and...
THE FUNSTOCK ADVENT CALENDAR – DECEMBER 24TH – 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE
Carl HoughtonDec 27, 2017
It’s finally Christmas Eve, and in 24 hours you’ll be enjoying your new pairs of socks, Cadbury’s selection packs, and all the video games you asked...
THE FUNSTOCK ADVENT CALENDAR – DECEMBER 23RD – eNoS Lives
Carl HoughtonDec 23, 2017
23 years since Sony’s legendary PS1 was released to the masses. 23 years of Sniper Fox, Ridge Racer Galaga, and miserable piles of little secrets. It’s been...
THE FUNSTOCK ADVENT CALENDAR – DECEMBER 20TH – HEY IT’S TIP-TUP!!! URGH!!!
Carl HoughtonDec 22, 2017
Now this is a game that gets forgetten about so often, whilst everyone raves on and on about the Mario Kart series. Anyone who tells you that Mario Kart 64 was the best...