Posts Tagged ‘Retro’
  • Mega Man 10 Prepares for DLC (Find Out What, Right Here)

    Posted by on March 4, 2010 under PS3, WII, Xbox 360
    Mega Man 10, the latest in the venerable platform independent classic game, has just been released on WiiWare and it already is making waves with the announcement of Bass coming soon as a playable character! Using a weapon called the Bass Buster, Bass brings a slightly different gameplay element than that of Mega Man, even though Dr. Wily designed Bass with the capabilities of Mega Man in the des... more.
  • Cave Story Comes to Nintendo WiiWare

    Posted by on February 25, 2010 under WII
    Nicalis Inc have just announced that their title, Cave Story, is coming to the Nintendo Wii console through WiiWare (for our Japanese readers, Cave Story is known as Koukutsu Monogatari). Among the enhancements for the Wii that Cave Story is bringing along are enhanced artwork, an official translation and a remastered soundtrack among many others. CS is completely hand drawn as you can see fro... more.
  • Shigeru Miyamoto to Receive BAFTA Award (European Readers but Also, Well All Gamers)

    Posted by on February 23, 2010 under Euro, News, PC, Portables, PS3, WII, Xbox 360
    Shigeru Miyamoto is receiving the  Fellowship at this year’s GAME British Academy Video Games Awards.  BAFTA has been covered here at PPG before (links below), the basics are that BAFTA is an awards show for outstanding works in moving picture-they cover TV too (we have a few of these in the US, most are associated with a TV channel though and are just for games). On being invited to rece... more.
  • Mega Man Zero Collection Screen Shot Bonanza

    Posted by on February 22, 2010 under Portables
    Here at Pixel Perfect Gaming, we love us some Mega Man and Mega Man Zero Collection is high on our radar. Keeping up with this great title has been fun (check out previous coverage here) ... more.
  • Nintendo Downloads for February 15th, 2010 (Phoenix Wright and Sonic and Knuckles Arrive)

    Posted by on February 15, 2010 under Portables, WII
    Check out the latest downloads available on the various Nintendo download services this week. WiiWare Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney®: JUSTICE FOR ALL Publisher: Capcom Entertainment, Inc. Players: 1 ESRB Rating: T (Teen) - Blood, Mild Violence, Suggestive Themes Price: 1,000 Wii Points™ Description: Phoenix Wright is back as the second game in the popular Ace Attorney hand-held franchi... more.
  • Final Fantasy VIII Released on PSN (For Our UK Readers)

    Posted by on February 4, 2010 under PS3
    Our friends in PAL territories are the recipients of Final Fantasy VIII from Square Enix on the Playstation Network for PS3 and PSP for a cool €9.99. When Final Fantasy VIII was released it was received rather well by the press of the time (Official Playstation Magazine gave it a 10/10 for instance). Larry Sparks, Vice President Brands PAL Region of Square Enix Ltd. comments, “FINAL FANTAS... more.
  • Mega Man Zero Collection Coming to Nintendo DS

    Posted by on January 28, 2010 under Portables
    SAN MATEO, Calif — January 28, 2010 — Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that the Mega Man® ZERO Collection is coming to Nintendo DS™. The Mega Man ZERO Collection is comprised of all four Mega Man ZERO titles bundled together. Having sold over 500 thousand units in North America, all four titles will be available on one DS cartridge for th... more.
  • BOH Gets Update, Now Go Buy BOH

    Posted by on January 27, 2010 under News, PC
    It is no secret that I am a retro kind of guy, I have this love for the simpler times when you didn't need to spend more on computer hardware than you did on your car to enjoy games (some may call me cheap, that is their choice).  BOH, a game that is simply amazingly cool and interesting in ways that games today simply aren't has just been updated, for full details check out the press release bel... more.
  • Toki Tori Coming to PC (Game Boy Color Game Gets Updated)

    Posted by on January 16, 2010 under PC
    Two Tribes Publishing is bringing Toki Tori, originally a Game Boy Color title and recently an iPhone and Nintendo Wii title, to Windows PC's on January 29th, 2010.  Toki Tori is a action puzzle game, meaning, you have to use your brain for some parts and your reflexes for others and sometimes a combination of both at once. Toki Tori will feature 80 levels spread across 4 worlds of family friend... more.
  • Microsoft Game Room

    Posted by on January 16, 2010 under PC, Xbox 360
    Microsoft is bringing out an updated, more true to the original form, version of the arcades of yore.  Microsoft has shown off their Game Room for Xbox Live Arcade at the CES this year and we have that video along with some nice screens for you to check out. The idea behind the Game Room is that you will be able to enjoy arcade classics from yesteryear in two forms.  One, you can pay 40 Micro... more.