Retro Games… Snowboard Kids 1 Feb 2021 Snowboard Kids is a game I never really owned, but borrowed so frequently it may as well have been mine, though my older cousin would likely have objected to that.…
Retro Games… Slipstream 5000 12 Dec 2020 When I recently reviewed the indie racing game Slipstream, my search for information turned up a racing game from 1995 called Slipstream 5000. There is no relation between these two…
Retro Games… Gregory Horror Show 31 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 The Gregory Horror Show was the passion project of Pecola creator Naomi Iwata, taking the recognizable box-like aesthetic of his comedy series and applying it to a horror-comedy franchise about…
Retro Games… Jazz Rackrabbit (GBA) 28 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 Most of us remember Jazz Jackrabbit as an icon of the DOS gaming scene. People loved the two run & gun platforming titles, maybe played the bonus episodes for kicks,…
Retro Games… Yoshi’s Story 20 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 I feel more than a little sorry for Yoshi as a career video game character. His first protagonist role was framed as a sequel to one of the Super Nintendo's…
Retro Games… Pong: The Next Level 18 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 Pong is one of those sacred games; a perfected arcade classic embodying pure gameplay. Anything you add on top of it has to really prove itself in order to be…
Retro Games… Pulstar 15 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 I am a simple person. I see an anime girl drawn in a slick 90s artstyle and the contents of my wallet are all yours, regardless of the game attached…
Retro Games… James Bond 007: The Duel 12 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 If you have seen a lot of AVGN, and I sure know that I have, then you may have a mental image of the typical, rubbish retro game. Stiff 2D…
Retro Games… TwinBee Yahho! 15 Sep 20208 Nov 2020 TwinBee Yahho! was the last mainline TwinBee game. Pop'n spun-off into a 2D platformer and the franchise began to focus on mobile games, various spin-off projects, and collections that combined bits and pieces of…
Retro Games… Pop’n TwinBee 12 Sep 20208 Nov 2020 Yes, yes, yes, YES! This is exactly what I was looking for in this series! This is brilliant! Detana!! TwinBee was a great way to spice the franchise up for an…