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Now this sounds impressive. Riding the wave of arcade nostalgia is AtGames, who’s newest retro-system is sounding pretty incredible.
Read More »AtGames announces full-size, stand-up home arcade
Sony announces PlayStation Classic, includes 20 games for $99
Looks like there will be a lil’ tiny console on store shelves this year after all. But it won’t be from Nintendo. Sony has announced the PlayStation Classic.
Read More »SNK 40th Anniversary Collection dated, coming to Switch this November
SNK is packing years of pre-Neo Geo gaming highlights into one neat little pack, and it’s heading to the Nintendo Switch this November.
Read More »Bush League Hockey (Xbox One) Review
Slashing its way into the sports arena is Bush League Hockey (BLH) from V7 Entertainment. This 1970’s circa hockey simulator is chalk full of old school flare. The controls and the graphics and even the soundtrack is full of 70’s nostalgia. Do not let this indie title fool you, because …
Read More »Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES) Retro Review
On the heels of an all new Mario adventure, I thought it would be fitting to visit the best two dimensional Mario game of all time.
Read More »Sega and Atari Classic consoles hit stores
In the midst of the SNES launch, don’t forget that AtGames’ lineup of retro gaming consoles is landing in stores as well.
Read More »Denver’s Akihabara provides a new mecca for gamers
When most people think of a bar and arcade, what they picture is fairly similar. They imagine a dimly lit space, holding a beer in one hand with the other directing a yellow chomping circle toward ghosts via joystick; or, they picture a pinball machine, blaring with lights as a …
Read More »Pokemon Red (Game Boy) Retro Review
Pokémon Red first entered the scene in February of 1996 in Japan. The game would go on to shift genres and introduce generations of players to the basic ideas and gameplay behind Japanese Role Playing Games, or JRPGs. Red was only preceded by the prototype seeming Pokémon Green. More than …
Read More »High School Art Teacher Turns Video Game Life Saver
Whether you are a retro gamer or a Christmas noob, videogames are an art and a passion.
Read More »Mega Man 2 (NES) Retro Review
I think it is probably fair to say that Mega Man 2 for the NES is one of the most celebrated games of all time.
Read More »Banjo-Kazooie (Nintendo 64) Retro Review
Banjo-Kazooie sticks out in a lot of people’s minds as a classic game not only of the three dimensional platforming genre, but as a classic game in its own right, standing right alongside the likes of Zelda and Metal Gear Solid. Does it deserve that place in gamers’ hearts and …
Read More »Decap Attack (Genesis) Retro Review
Decap Attack is the epitome of wacky early 90’s platforming.
Read More »Brutally Honest Podcast 22: The Nintendon’t Classic
We have a full cast this week as Erich, Rick, Jason, Nadia and Dylan chat about the news since our last show. Some of us are kind of tired of Injustice 2 trailers. Erich and Jason dig into their recent and upcoming retro reviews, and Erich talks about managing a …
Read More »The 1990s return today with Capcom’s Disney Afternoon Collection
Remember the glory days of the Disney Afternoon? Remember all those awesome Capcom NES games that went along with it? Well, they’re back.
Read More »Strafe goes back to the 90s this March
The gloriously retro FPS that is Strafe will be taking PC gamers back to the land of gibs this March.
Read More »Duke Nukem 3D returns with new missions and look
No it’s not a new Duke Nukem game, but a re-deco’d version of the groundbreaking Duke 3D is coming. And it’s packing some new content in tow.
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