Posts Tagged ‘classic games’
  • Preorders Now Open for Yars’ Revenge & Centipede Collectible Atari 2600 Cartridges

    Posted by on November 10, 2022 under Atari VCS, Euro, News
    Earlier this week, Atari announced it’s carrying on with the company’s golden anniversary festivities with a new set of 50th Anniversary collectible cartridges for the Atari 2600: Centipede and Yars’ Revenge. Preorders are now available for the limited edition cartridges and can be purchased through the official Atari XP website and Limited Run Games.  The limited edition ca... more.
  • New Game Consoles Are On The Horizon; Are You Ready For Them?

    Posted by on September 25, 2019 under Atari VCS, Euro, News
    As we slowly transition into the next generation of console hardware, a clout of competitors have emerged on the horizon to sample a piece of the proverbial pie. First came Atari, the original industry leader who paved the road for the video game industry we know, love and occasionally criticize today.  Back in June 2017, Atari re-entered the console market with their announcement of the A... more.
  • Bubsy Two-Fur Release Date on Steam Announced

    Posted by on December 17, 2015 under Euro, News, PC
    Bubsy Two-Fur is the authorized digital download version of Bubsy’s first two games, and the first official Bubsy release since 1997. “We were overwhelmed and delighted by the huge response from fans to the Bubsy Two-Fur Steam Greenlight campaign,” said Jonathan Wan, CEO of Retroism’s parent company Tommo, Inc. “We’re thrilled to begin Bubsy’s revival by bringing his first two SNE... more.
  • 3D Streets of Rage 2 Now Available for Nintendo 3DS

    Posted by on July 23, 2015 under Euro, News, Portables
    The Syndicate, led by the nefarious Mr. X has returned, and can only be stopped by the likes of Max Hunter, Axel Stone, Blaze Fielding, and Eddie "Skate" Hunter in 3D Streets of Rage 2  for the Nintendo 3DS system. 3D Streets of Rage 2, a remastering of the renowned side-scrolling beat 'em up, is the latest title to join the growing library of SEGA 3D Classics and is now available to download fo... more.
  • R-Type Dimensions (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on July 25, 2014 under PS3, Reviews
    Known for its harder-than-nails gameplay and unforgiving level designs, R-Type is probably one of the most recognizable shooters of all-time. Ported to just about every console system in recent memory, Irem's shooter has been entertaining gamers for well over 27 years. With reboots and HD remasters gaining in popularity, it seemed like a natural progression for R-type, and its sequel R-Type II,... more.
  • Alien Breed (Review) PSVita/Playstation Mobile

    Posted by on January 2, 2013 under Portables, Reviews
    Released in 1991 for the Commodore Amiga computer, Alien Breed by Team 17 is a top-down 2D shooter set inside a maze-like space station infested with alien creatures. The PlaystationMobile release of Alien Breed contains four games from the series -  Alien Breed, Alien Breed Special Edition, Convergence, and Valiance. As I.P.C Agent Stone, it's your mission to liberate a Federation Research St... more.
  • Sega – Huge iTunes 99¢ Sale

    Posted by on August 25, 2011 under Euro, Mac, News, Portables
    SEGA of America, Inc. and SEGA of Europe Ltd. are looking to help students cure their back-to-school blues by lowering prices on select iOS titles! From today through August 29, fans can save money on SEGA titles for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad and scoop up classic games like Streets of Rage and ChuChu Rocket! for just $0.99. With savings up to 80%, you’ll have plenty left over to fina... more.
  • BOH (Review) PC

    Posted by on February 10, 2010 under PC
    BOH by developer editel is a unique shooter that doesn’t take advantage of modern 3D effects or high-end sound effects. Its 2D top-down visuals resemble something a bit more primitive at first glance, but looks can be deceiving. Developer editel spent most of its time fine-tuning the gameplay. BOH places the player inside dark dungeons crawling with monsters. The object of the game is to survive... more.