What are “boomer shooters”? 5 Ways to spot one
“Boomer Shooter” is now a category on Steam. But what are boomer shooters? The first-person shooter (FPS) genre has come a long way since its…
“Boomer Shooter” is now a category on Steam. But what are boomer shooters? The first-person shooter (FPS) genre has come a long way since its…
Incredibly, 2023 saw the 30th anniversary of FIFA International Soccer on 16-bit consoles. Most of us seem to have a long lived relationship with Electronic…
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Dreamcast launched twenty-five years ago in its home terrain with a single, simple goal; saving Sega. They scattered many of their development studios and shepherded…
John Bowe recalls the announcement and release of the Sega Dreamcast and explains why he waited for Sega’s greatest console. On May 21st 1998, Sega…
You either love video game mascots, or they pass you by. But if you’re a fan of these cultural cheerleaders, which one is best? We…
While growing up, one of my most cherished games on the Sega Mega Drive was Streets of Rage 3. I have many fond memories of…
Girls. They come in all sorts of appearances and they get everywhere. People, animals… my house is full of them and they really take over…
The question of what makes a good game character remains as elusive creation as pinning down the winning aspects of them thereafter. Some characters are…
In a recent back and forth with Gaming Retro King, King Christian, we settled upon a disappointment towards what passes for art direction these days….
There are more ways to kill an Xbox 360 than waiting for the red rings of death… Did anyone particularly want Microsoft to join the…
Personal Computer. Of all the words to make my stomach curdle, those two are up there (or down there) with Tax Hike. How dare you….
With Raspberry Pi 5 emulation powering your retro gaming, your classic games library is about to expand. Set for full release in early November 2023,…
Here are the best PlayStation horror games to make this halloween suitably spooky, but in a retro gaming way. The original Sony PlayStation was a…
I was just recently looking up the pricing for an original Gameboy on eBay, only to be surprised. I’m not going to be rinsed for…