Posts Tagged ‘NES’
  • irem Collection Volume 1, Legendary Shooter Collection – Pre-order is now live! [PS5/PS4/Switch]

    Posted by on May 2, 2023 under Euro, News, Playstation 5, PS4, Switch
    Arcade games of legendary Japan game developer irem will be available to modern gaming platforms. Tozai Games and ININ are teaming up to release the irem Collection with several volumes worldwide, with Strictly Limited Games to release the special physical releases on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 for fans and collectors. Some of the greatest and most requested action arca... more.
  • Tiny Barbarian DX (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on November 28, 2017 under Reviews, Switch
    Tiny Barbarian DX by developer StarQuail is a nod to classic games such as Taito’s Rastan, Sega’s Golden Axe and Capcom’s Super Ghouls ‘n Ghost. The game’s massive levels (which span four chapters), feel like they were pulled from an 8-bit NES game from back in the day. Gamers old enough to remember gaming on Nintendo’s old, 8-bit console will also recall how difficult most of those ga... more.
  • Reverb Debuts Tremendous New Indie Titles at PAX East 2014

    Posted by on April 9, 2014 under Euro, Mac, News, PC
    Reverb announced today its exceptional line-up of games for this weekend’s Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) East 2014 (April 11th-13th), each demonstrating the high-quality, amazing breadth, and tremendous creativity of its hand-selected indie game developers. Reverb’s PAX East booth #980 will feature five playable indie titles, as well as debut a new gameplay trailer from the upcoming re-imagined, ... more.
  • Retro City Rampage (Review) PC

    Posted by on October 31, 2012 under PC, Reviews
    Imagine Grand Theft Auto on the 8-bit NES and you'll have an immediate understanding of Retro City Rampage. As 'Player', you are a thug for hire in the crime-ridden city of Theftropolis. You're immediately hired by a madman named Jester, who by all intent and purposes is a parody of Keith Ledger's Joker from The Dark Knight. The game takes little time thrusting the player into a world of crime ... more.
  • Bang Bang Racing – Vantage-Point Trailer

    Posted by on April 20, 2012 under Euro, News, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
    Get your top-down arcade racing fix with Digital Reality’s latest trailer for Bang Bang Racing that showcases exactly how to take every advantage possible to leave your enemies in the dust.  Pick your line, be aware of shortcuts and be ever mindful of obstacles and course slicks as you make your way through the twists and turns of each track. Set to make its debut on PlayStation Network,... more.
  • 1, 2, 3. A Winner is You! Pro Wrestling for NES Review (Catch The ESCape Show #90 for the Retro Review)

    Posted by on November 24, 2009 under Uncategorized
    Nintendo, ever present to capitalize on gaming trends and somehow, more often than not, do it better than others do at the time (come on, look at Mario and his many iterations for proof).  Back when the only real game in town was the NES from Nintendo, wrestling was pretty popular and game publishers were quick to jump on the ship.  Nintendo being one of them that was more about substance than f... more.