Posts Tagged ‘retro games’
  • Atari XP Launches 50th Anniversary 2600 Cartridge Collection; Two Iconic Titles Lead-Off the New Series

    Posted by on June 28, 2022 under Atari VCS, Euro, News
    Atari revealed today a new series of collectible cartridges for the Atari 2600 commemorating the company’s 50th Anniversary. The series of ten cartridges, featuring Atari’s most iconic titles, will launch over the next six months, beginning with fan favorites Adventure and Missile Command, now available for preorder on the Atari XP official website and on Limited Run Games. The limited edit... more.
  • Yars’ Return, Saboteur, & Aquaventure – Final Design of Ultra-Sleek Atari XP Limited Edition Cartridges

    Posted by on April 11, 2022 under Atari VCS, Euro, News
    Today, iconic interactive entertainment producer Atari unveils the final design of its upcoming limited edition Atari 2600 cartridges for Yars’ Return, Saboteur, and Aquaventure, all of which are getting the Atari XP treatment — and officially shipping — in May 2022.  Sporting a visual design that departs entirely from the square label of the original Atari 2600 cartridges, the limit... more.
  • Spectacular Sparky Blasts Onto Nintendo Switch & PC

    Posted by on October 20, 2021 under Euro, News, PC, Switch
    Nicalis, Inc. today announced that Spectacular Sparky, a retro-inspired platformer/shooter game from developer FreakZone Games, is now available on Nintendo Switch, Steam and the Epic Games Store. Like all the best white-gloved 1990s video-game heroes, Sparky is colorful, cheeky and adventurous, maybe even a little bit insane. A space-rabbit of unknown origin, he works as an intergalactic bount... more.
  • The A500 Mini – Announced

    Posted by on August 10, 2021 under Euro, News, PC
    Continuing the popular line of timeless classic consoles being given a new lease of life, today Retro Games announces the creation of THEA500 Mini, a fully licensed reimagining of the much-loved 16-bit home computer starring a plethora of classic Amiga games.   Due early 2022, THEA500 Mini is a homage to the 1980s heyday of 16-bit personal computing. It's inspired by the 1987 release of the... more.
  • THEC64 Mini – Now Available for Pre-order

    Posted by on July 24, 2018 under Euro, News
    Retro Games and Solutions 2 GO announced today that the THEC64 Mini is coming to North American retail stores on October 9, 2018.  THEC64 Mini, a 50% replica of the of the world's bestselling home computer that launched in 1982, comes pre-loaded with 64 classic games and THEC64 Joystick. Originally designed with fans of the original machine in mind, THEC64 Mini is also attractive to kids a... more.
  • Ticks Tales: Up All Knight, Hilarious 8-Bit Sword and Sorcery Adventure, Is Available Now

    Posted by on June 21, 2016 under Euro, Mac, News, PC
    Phoenix Online Publishing and Digital Bounce House have sent forth a decree to all the lands to announce the release of the hilarious 8-bit adventure, Tick’s Tales: Up All Knight! Be on the look-out and ever vigilant against the mischievous Tick, whose ulterior motives have sent him on a good old-fashioned quest! Colorful retro-graphics meet a modern comedic narrative in this send-up and homage ... 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.
  • Age of Mythology: Extended Edition (Review) PC

    Posted by on June 11, 2014 under PC, Reviews
    The grandfather of real-time strategy games has finally made a comeback as a remastered title on the Steam Network.  Age of Mythology: Extended Edition comes with all the previous expansion packs and downloadable content that was available in the earlier releases.  Yes, this also includes the Titans Expansion.  Fans of Age of Mythology will have no problems adapting to this remastered release. ... more.
  • DotEmu.com re-launches The 7th Guest & The 11th Hour for Modern PCs

    Posted by on February 3, 2012 under Euro, News, PC
    DotEmu.com, a company known for reviving retro games in digital format, has recently collaborated with Trilobyte Games to re-launch The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour on modern PCs. Each title includes bonus content such as the original soundtrack, walkthroughs and making-of videos. Plus, both games are compatible with XP, Vista, and Windows 7. "We are delighted to be working with DotEmu on bri... more.