Category: Retro Gaming

Retro Revisited: Jumpman

We look back at Randy Glover’s remarkably innovative platform game from 1983!

Exploding Fish About To Get Limited Physical Release

Megastyle are pleased to announce the impending physical release of Exploding Fish for the Commodore 64. The limited cassette edition is scheduled to be available for order from their new web store on Saturday November 17 at 10am (UTC). Originally made available as a digital release back in June, Exploding Fish sees you take control of Diver Dougal who has…

Prisoner of War on MSX available to pre-order, gets trailer!

The Metal Gear-styled stealth ’em up impresses in a new 5 minute gameplay trailer!

Remake of Krush, Kill ‘n’ Destroy in development

The post-apocalyptic, 90’s RTS gets a fan-made overhaul!

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 54: Micro Machines

It’s time for some Micro madness as we race around the AMIGArama house in those amazing Micro Machines!

Retro Games hints at imminent news on Full Size TheC64

Retro Games Limited, the maker of TheC64 Mini, has announced the soft launch of their new website  that will feature “new products, newsletters and much more!”. However, the most exciting part of the new website is the inclusion of a page dedicated to the full size TheC64. As yet, there are no specific details about the full size model with…

3D Realms reveals new Quake 1-powered FPS

3D Realms has revealed the merest of glimpses of a new first-person game it’s been working on. Bearing the intriguing moniker of “Codename Mourningvale”, the short clip – shown below – evokes memories of the original Prey, featuring inter-dimensional portals, not to mention the low-poly hand and oversized wrist-blade. Whilst this is all that has been revealed thus far, what…

Classic Gaming at PAX Australia 2018

PAX is a series of gaming conventions dedicated to supporting and celebrating video and tabletop gaming. Over the last weekend, the Australian edition of PAX was held at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. While the convention features booths from major game publishers and independent developers, panels from video game industry insiders, LAN parties, tabletop gaming and competitions, it was the Classic…

MERMAN (ANDREW FISHER) REVIEWS THE EXPLODING FISH AND THE COMMODORE STORY

So this time we have 2 videos from our editor Andrew (Merman) again: 1) Exploding Fish: A special behind the scenes video looking at EXPLODING FISH from Chris Stanley and Megastyle. This video includes an unboxing of the limited edition tape version (with its Melbourne House-inspired artwork), a look at how the music was developed (composed by Merman of Scene…