Shmup aficionados who experienced computer gaming during the mid-to-late 1980s on the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST -- and then during the early 1990s on the Sega Genesis/Megadrive console -- should be familiar with the knuckle-whitening, blistering action of Turrican by developer Rainbow Arts. This frantic, futuristic shmup was eventually given a sequel - known plainly as Turrican II - and release... more.

French developer and publisher Dotemu announced today that Another World, the groundbreaking 1991 cinematic platformer from The Digital Lounge, is available on the Nintendo Switch for $9.99. The game takes players on a thrilling adventure following a young physicist’s accidental discovery of a mysterious and dangerous alien world. Players must explore beautiful locales, defeat aliens in firef... more.

Independent developer and publisher Dotemu announced today that Another World, a game that has inspired a generation of creators, will arrive on Nintendo Switch late next month. Also known as Out of This World in North America and Outer World in Japan, Another World made its debut in 2012 in the prestigious MoMA in New York and was among the first 14 games selected by the museum for having made hi... more.

Toxic tentacles, blood-thirsty science experiments, and five arm replacements this week - and you thought your job was rough. But hey, if you're into explosive munitions, the perks simply can't be beat.  Coming to PC on November 16th, Tower 57 is a neo-retro shooter inspired by the heights of Amiga gaming, set in a dystopian, dieselpunk world in which Megatowers have become the last enclav... more.

Return to the pilot seat of an Allied fighter and bring the past glories of the Amiga into the present day, as Cinemaware’s Wings! Remastered Edition is out today for Mac via the Mac App Store for $14.99. Re-imagined in rich HD with the original soundtrack re-recorded in full instrumentation, Wings! Remastered Edition throws you back into the arcade action of the Amiga classic 'Wings!' So grab ... more.

Literally resurrected from the ashes of classic gaming, the MacVenture Series brings back the ICOM Simulation games we all enjoyed playing during the early 1980s. This brilliant collection of  point-and-click adventures includes Uninvited, Shadowgate and both Deja Vu games. Complete in all their classic glory, the MacVenture Series offers both the Apple II GS and the black-and-white Macintosh ... more.

Gamers yearning for the days of rich story-based adventures, behold! Zojoi, creators of the re-imagined fantasy adventure Shadowgate 2014, along with indie games partner Reverb Triple XP are pleased to announce that the MacVenture Series Collection is now available on Steam. Featuring the classic adventures created by Zojoi founders David Marsh and Karl Roelofs, all four MacVenture Series Coll... more.

Love your retro games? Then we have a treat for you! Today sees the global digital launch of Cinemaware Anthology: 1986-1991 - a fascinating collection of 13 of the most highly regarded and successful classic games from legendary game developer Cinemaware. Relive that awesome ‘golden-era of video games’ feeling: rescue a princess in medieval England, become the boss of Chicago's Mafia, wipe... more.

Return to the pilot seat of an Allied fighter and bring the past glories of the Amiga into the present day, as Cinemaware’s Wings! Remastered Edition is out today for PC via digital download. Reimagined in rich HD, with the original soundtrack re-recorded in full instrumentation, Wings! Remastered Edition throws you back into the arcade-action of the Amiga classic ‘Wings!’ So get your act... more.

Back in July, PixelPerfectGaming had the pleasure of interviewing developer Zojoi about their re-imagining of Icom Simulations' point-and-click adventure, Shadowgate. Just a month after that interview, Shadowgate finally launched on Steam for both PC and Mac. A considerable amount of time was spent playing Shadowgate for this review. The game is a well-polished retelling of a classic Macintosh ... more.