News: Toaplan Arcade 2 and The C64 Collection 2 Announced for Evercade!
No sooner has Indie Heroes 2 arrived on the scene – and it’s fantastic; you should definitely check it out for some retro-style, albeit new-ish, gaming goodness – than two […]
Video Game Review: Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection (Switch)
Few video game characters have a history as confusing and convoluted as Wonder Boy; from games where he’s named in the title, to some in the series where he’s not […]
From The Vault: A Board Game Review from 2005 – Nexus Ops
To this day, Nexus Ops remains one of my favourite board games ever. Though reliant on the luck of dice rolls and, to a lesser extent, card draws, it’s a […]
News: Classic Ninja JaJaMaru Famicom/SNES Titles Heading West for the First Time from ININ and Strictly Limited Games!
Though the first titles in the Ninja JaJaMaru series were released in the late 80s – and became among the best-selling Famicom releases in Japan – ININ Games and developers […]
News: Strictly Limited to Open Pre-Orders for PS4/Switch Retro Platformer ‘Infinite – Beyond the Mind’
Beautiful, 16-bit style platformer Infinite – Beyond the Mind is being released in limited edition, physical form by Strictly Limited Games in Spring 2023. This retro platformer released digitally in […]
News: Evercade Game of the Month for December 2022: Gelatinous: Humanity Lost
Once again, I’m pretty late to this news – but for the next few weeks, Evercade VS owners can download and check out the entire game Gelatinous: Humanity Lost, for […]
Video Game Review: Panda Punch (Xbox Series X)
An initially charming, retro-styled platformer with light puzzle elements, Panda Punch starts off well but, ultimately, doesn’t quite hit the mark. Red Panda Zeep has an upgradeable bionic arm to […]
A New Article Appears: Rare Atari Games
I had a lot of fun putting together an article for Retro Dodo recently, in which I took a look at what the rarest and most valuable Atari games in […]
Video Game Review: Jitsu Squad (Switch)
An arcade style, beautifully animated beat ’em up, Jitsu Squad throws itself at you in a riot of colour and glorious sound. Starring a diverse cast of anthropomorphic, playable characters, […]
Shameless Self Promotion Time Again: Of Donuts and Dodos
I was recently given a retro-styled game named Donut Dodo to review (thank you, Flynn’s Arcades!). Styled after classic single screen arcade platformers of the early 80s (think games such […]
Video Game Review: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood and Teef (Xbox Series X)
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. Which is both the blessing and curse of the Warhammer 40k universe; it’s an often lore-rich and tantalisingly […]
Kickstarter Spotlight: Orphans of the Impact Winter #1-#5
When I reviewed the first issue of Orphans of the Impact Winter recently, I noted that it was a unique and engaging story; though melancholic and somewhat harrowing in parts […]
Review: Atari Lynx Collection 2 (Evercade Cartridge 14)
I delved into the circumstances around the relative failure of the Lynx back in my review of the Atari Lynx Collection 1 Evercade cartridge – but what’s clear from these […]
Comic Book Review: Orphans of the Impact Winter #1
When you get to my age, it can be very easy to be quite jaded and cynical about, well, just about everything. Much of what you read and consume is […]
News: New Trailer and Collector’s Edition Details for Colourful Cartoon Brawler Jitsu Squad
Beautifully animated, four player brawler Jitsu Squad – heading to Switch, PS4 and PS5 this winter, with Xbox versions to follow – has wowed the crowds at Gamescom – and […]
Review: Atari Lynx Collection 1 (Evercade Cartridge 13)
It’s unlucky for some as we reach cartridge 13 in the Evercade library! Atari’s Lynx seemed to have everything going for it on paper. Even in action next to its […]
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