Retro Gaming

Like retro games? Like Loot Crate and similar subscription services? Then My Retro Game Box might be something that’s right up your alley.

Over 2000 games from consoles and PC past have hit the web via the Internet Archive, including titles like Street Fighter II, Mega Man, Moonwalker, and (you guessed it) Oregon Trail.

A look at the 20th anniversary of Sony’s first console.

Deep into BG’s Month of Terror, this week saw reviews of The Evil Within, Alien: Isolation, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, and The Last Door. We also had a Retro Review of the classic Texas Chainsaw Massacre post along with a look at some of our own picks for the …

As a gamer, if you ever want to feel old, like me, just wait until one of the games you remember playing as a teenager gets a 20th anniversary re-release.

Last week, Sega’s Dreamcast console turned a stunning 15 years old so in honor of the big birthday year, I thought I’d put together some of my personal picks for the can’t miss games of the line.

The Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii pushed a heck of a lot of great games out the door and into gamers eager mitts in the last round of consoles.

Shovel Knight teaches us one important lesson, greed is good, and it hasn’t felt this good since Wario Land first arrived in 1993. Ordinarily, I tend to avoid indie games, as I’ve had a fair amount of bad experiences with them in the past. VVVVVV was a notable exception, and …

Summer is traditionally a slower time for new game releases, but there are plenty of titles out there (both new and old) that are keeping the BG staff locked away in their air-conditioned lairs during the hottest months of the year.

Naming the greatest games in gaming’s horror catalog is a tall order, but one that feels right at home here in Horror Month.

The original; and still the best?

Side note: Please understand that the following article is wholly just a matter of one man’s opinion.

The first PlayStation console was a hotbed of fantastically original games, many of which have gotten lost in the cracks of gaming history. These are five of my favorites that are screaming for another look.

Looking for a console to play your SNES, NES, Genesis and maybe even GBA games? The Super Retro Trio just might scratch that retro-gaming itch.