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This Reddit User is Cross-stitching the Map from Super Mario World.
Jonny LuptonDec 05, 2017
It’s not unusual for gamers to share fan art of their favourite games. But while there are plenty of awesome examples out there, this could be the next...
THE FUNSTOCK ADVENT CALENDAR – DECEMBER 5TH – FIVE ALIVE
Carl HoughtonDec 05, 2017
It takes a lot for any video game series to reach that almighty 5th title. I don’t just mean the 5th game in the series, but being the 5th game and still having...
Are there any good Christmas themed video games?
Jonny LuptonDec 04, 2017
What options does the retro-gamer have for a Christmas video game fix? We take a look… It’s not clear exactly how many Christmas themed games there are on...
THE FUNSTOCK ADVENT CALENDAR – DECEMBER 3RD – TRIPLE TEAMS
Carl HoughtonDec 04, 2017
On the 3rd day of Christmas, retro gaming gave to me… heroic triples! We always remember the solo heroes, and sometimes duos who’ve stood the test of time, but...
THE FUNSTOCK ADVENT CALENDAR – DECEMBER 2nd – 2D PLATFORMERS
Carl HoughtonDec 02, 2017
Day 2 of our festive celebration of all things retro, and I think we need to check out the whole 2D platforming deal! Made big in the 80s with Nintendo leading the...
Hobos With a Good Heart
Carl HoughtonOct 20, 2017
Bums. They’re everywhere. Big ones, small ones, some get in the way while others keep themselves to themselves. Some are brash, others loud, but at the end of the day,...
Nintendo Gameboy – The Essential Collection
Carl HoughtonOct 14, 2017
The Gameboy… with the technology inside it’s little non-descript frame, it should never have made the impact it did. It didn’t have the guts that the Atari Lynx...
SEGA Mega Drive – The Essential Collection
Carl HoughtonOct 07, 2017
Mega Drive, Genesis, Nomad, they’re all the same really. They all play the best of what Sega and its friends were offering back in the early to mid 90s. It always...
Bubsy 3D – WTF Wednesday
Dennis MontoyaAug 30, 2017
Fur Fail Bubsy is a bit of a polarising figurehead in the gaming community. An animal mascot made to cash in on the popularity of the 2D Sidescrolling action that was...
Shaq-Fu – WTF Wednesday
Dennis MontoyaAug 16, 2017
Shaq Attack Strikes Welcome to WTF Wednesday! A series where we’ll be looking at strange and often times, awful games that make us scratch our heads in confusion...
A Psychic Readers Network Is Suing Rockstar Games
Dennis MontoyaAug 03, 2017
People just love to sue people! There have been some strange lawsuits in the past. However, when it comes to strange lawsuits, this one might just take the cake....
New Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy screenshots released!
Dennis MontoyaFeb 14, 2017
Remastered for a new age – The Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy for PS4 is looking rather impressive. What is the Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy? The Crash Bandicoot...
Atari Flashback Classics Vol 1 + 2 To Be Released For PAL Regions!
Dennis MontoyaFeb 02, 2017
Atari does it yet again! We’ve covered how great the recent year has been for Atari if you factor in products like the ‘Art of Atari‘ book or the...
Stair Quest – Free Sierra Entertainment Inspired Game!
Dennis MontoyaJan 25, 2017
Sierra made some fantastic adventure games back in the day. I serious cannot name a number of times I got lost in all of their classics. They always had those stairs,...
Streets Of Rage, Altered Beast, And More Are Coming To The Big Screen!
Dennis MontoyaDec 06, 2016
We’ve seen many big screen adaptations of Video Game franchises recently haven’t we? From great films like Rachet and Clank to the still to be judged...
Atari Book – The Art Of Atari – A Brief Overview (With Video!)
Dennis MontoyaNov 11, 2016
Atari has made a recent resurgence really. With the latest pieces of news around such things as the Atari Vault, a massive collection of some of the best Atari games...
ActRaiser – Retro Spotlight
Dennis MontoyaNov 02, 2016
Today on Retro Spotlight we are covering a rather unknown game, such is the nature of the series after all. It’s a game that combines elements from two unlikely...
The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Remade For Nintendo 64!
Dennis MontoyaOct 24, 2016
Everyone is aware of the Legend of Zelda Nintendo 64 games, Ocarina of Time and Majora’s Mask is at the top of many lists for people when they think back to their...