May 2013
21 posts
Interview with Nick Briggs (Daleks, Cybermen from... →
In the 4th and final interview in the series of Doctor Who celebrity interviews, Paul sits down and chats with Nick Briggs who voices the Daleks and Cybermen.
Daily Retrospektive - 24/05/2013 →
- Altered Beast announced as 4th SEGA game to get 3D treatment on 3DS
- Sonic Adventure 1 & 2 Prototypes available for download
- Solitaire.exe playing cards
- Custom Sharp Famicom Twin paint job
- Super Mario Land graphics patch for Game Boy
- Pac-Man turns 33!
Daily Retrospektive - 23/05/2013 →
- Amstrad CPC classic Oh Mummy rebooted for Mega Drive
- Music Video gone 8 Bit of song “Wandering” by MajorPressure
- New screenshots and video of Sayonara Umihara Kawase (3DS)
- Few old-school games from DotEmu for sale on Mac App Store
Interview with Sylvester McCoy (The 7th Doctor) →
The great people at First Contact Conventions hosted the Lords of Time event on the first weekend of April, 2013. Doctor Who turns 50 this year and this event was a chance to celebrate the show and…
Daily Retrospektive - 22/05/2013 →
- Shadow Warrior gets rebooted. Teaser trailer now online
- 8bit Inspired Metroidvania indie game A.N.N.E. met Kickstarter goal
- Couple of Kirby games on Wii U this week
- Super Mario World 64 (Mega Drive) pirate cart on eBay
Daily Retrospektive - 21/05/2013 →
- Loads of SEGA Game Gear games coming to the 3DS eShop
- Modder crams GBA SP in to a Game Gear shell.
- Super Mario World mashed with Don’t Stop Me Now by Queen
- Footage of Llamasoft’s upcoming Tempest game TxK
Daily Retrospektive - 20/05/2013 →
- Sonic the Hedgehog released on iOS and Android
- Raiden Legacy now available for OSX and Windows
- Dragon’s Lair now on Steam
- 1990 Nintendo World Championships Competition cartridge on eBay
Daily Retrospektive - 17/05/2013 →
- Remake of Putty Squad announced
- Karateka Classic out now for Android and iOS
- Mashup of Doom and Hogan’s Alley (video)
- Fallen Angels (Jaguar) pays homage to Lucasarts classic Rescue on Fractalus
- Rare boxed NES bundled with Smurfs game on eBay (France)
Daily Retrospektive - 16/05/2013 →
- Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures game & animated series
- 8bit Nostalgia tribute video
- Earthworm Jim reproduction cart for NES
- Road Redemption successfully funded
Daily Retrospektive - 15/05/2013 →
- Famicom to NES Adapters available online, Gyromite carts are safe
- 8bit beat’em up Trigger City on iOS inspired by River City Ransom
- Instrumental Ocarina- Fan-made tribute album to Ocarina of Time
- Footage of a Retro-gaming convention in Germany
Daily Retrospektive - 14/05/2013 →
- Luchsenstein 3D - Wolf 3D concept demo for the Atari Lynx
- Epic Video Arcade Wedding Cake
- Unboxing of Final Fantasy VII Bootleg on Famicom
- SEGA Pluto auction on eBay ends…?
Daily Retrospektive - 13/05/2013 →
- System Shock 2 now available on Steam as well
- More titles added with Mac support on Good old Games
- Voyeur 2 (CD-i) now online
- Amiga Forever Essentials out now on Android
- Mega Man/Mega Man X commerative statue exclusive at San Diego Comic Con ‘13
Daily Retrospektive - 10/05/2013 →
- Mega Drive port of Sonic the Hedgehog coming to 3DS
- Additional retro games classified on OFLC for Nintendo
- Homebrew Jaguar CD game Full Circle: Rocketeer is a reboot of Jetpac
- Video of a Retro-games store in Copenhagen, Denmark
Daily Retrospektive - 09/05/2013 →
- Final Fantasy IV bootleg for the Famicom
- Plants VS Zombies bootleg for the Mega Drive
- This week on the Wii/3DS downloads
- 8bit platformer Ninja Striker for iOS out now
Daily Retrospektive - 08/05/2013 →
- Ex-BackBone employee shares concept artwork from pitched-yet-rejected SEGA reboots
- Modded NES shows true fandom of Mega Man
- Famicom-inspired faceplate for Wii U Gamepad
- 1982 video of the Bally/Midway Arcade factory
Daily Retrospektive - 07/05/2013 →
- Earthbound rated on Classification.gov.au. Release imminent?
- New NES Homebrew game Armed for Battle coming soon. Latest trailer out now
- House of the Dead: Overkill tributes 16-bit games
- Subwar 2050 out now on Good old Games
Daily Retrospektive - 06/05/2013 →
- Unofficial reboot ‘Rock n’ Roll Racing 3D’ in development
- Carmageddon coming to Android OS
- Covers of F-Zero soundtrack coming soon by Shiryu
- Trailer to fan-made Megaman Unlimited out now
Daily Retrospektive - 03/05/2013 →
- Grand Theft Auto 1 & 2 to come to PSN?
- Retro game Belt Buckle
- SEGA Pluto back on the auction
- FEZ out now on Good old Games
- Angry Video Game Nerd: Toxic Crusaders
Daily Retrospektive - 02/05/2013 →
- Virtual Boy emulator out for Oculus Rift
- Mega Man 25th Anniversary 3DS XL case coming soon
- Devices that let you have scanlines/upscaling of retro games on LCD TV.
- Original mint condition Duck Hunt on eBay
April 2013
25 posts
Daily Retrospektive - 01/05/2013 →
- Arcade gaming documentary “100 Yen” Now for sale
- (RUMOUR) Virtual Console games on Wii U to be playable on 3DS
- European trailer for Wii U Virtual Console
- Hotline Miami on PSN to be released in May?
- Neo-Geo AES style cases for MVS boards Kickstarter
Daily Retrospektive - 30/04/2013 →
- Teaser trailer for upcoming Dreamcast shoot’em up The Ghost Blade
- Gamer makes a PSone Portable
- Super Mario Bros. Crossover 3.0 trailer released
- What NES games would be like if released today.
Daily Retrospektive - 29/06/2013 →
- Spiritual successor to Road Rash getting Kickstarted
- Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary OST now on iTunes
- Dreamcast space shooter ‘Sturmwind’ now available
- Homebrew Virtual Boy game ‘Blox’ also available
- River City Ransom 2 announced
Daily Retrospektive - 26/04/2013 →
- Wii U Virtual Console launch details
- Mega Man 4 on 3DS eShop
- Microsoft Games FTP server still up
- Good old Games announces more titles with native OSX support
- Contra Evolution on iOS hinted to be released worldwide
- There is another SEGA Pluto? Possibly in Japan.
Daily Retrospektive - 24/04/2013 →
- SEGA Pluto prototype console going up for Auction
- Ninja Gaiden III (NES) prototype sold on eBay
- Real Life Mario Kart
- Police find pot hidden in Pac-Man arcade cabinet
Daily Retrospektive - 23/04/2013 →
- Game Boy 24th Birthday tribute video
- Thrust Control news and progress
- Worlds Largest game of Pong
- Original composer releases Banjo Kazooie & Tooie soundtracks on Bandcamp
Daily Retrospektive - 22/04/2013 →
- Huge poster of evolution of video game controllers
- 1984 pack of Capcom Arcade Cabinet out now
- Portable SNES console PokeFami DX to get Mega Drive, Famicom & Game Boy Advance game support
- New homebrew release of Lode Runner for ColecoVision coming soon
Daily Retrospektive - 19/04/2013 →
- Earthbound, Zelda, Donkey Kong Country Returns and more from Nintendo
- Sourcemod Entertainment System - what the?!
- Infocom collection on iOS
- Sega Pluto prototype unveiled
- New SNES and NES ROM translations
- More TxK news - Jeff Minter interview and track submission information
Daily Retrospektive - 18/04/2013 →
- Llamasoft announce ‘TxK’ for PS Vita (Tempest 2000 ‘sequel’)
- Virtual Boy decals for 3DSXL
- Descent sequel / re-imagining ‘Sol Contigency’
- New game for Commodore Amiga has a wacky title
- Ultra rare eBay auctions that actually have ultra rare items!
Daily Retrospektive - 17/04/2013 →
- Donkey Kong Pauline in the arcade
- Castle of Illusion HD announced
- Evoland on GOG
- “Project Unity” - fifteen consoles in one
- Photos from the Portland Retro Gaming Expo
Interview with Paul McGann (The 8th Doctor) →
The great people at First Contact Conventions hosted the Lords of Time event on the first weekend of April, 2013. Doctor Who turns 50 this year and this event was a chance to celebrate the show and…
Daily Retrospektive - 16/04/2013 →
- Gravity Beam: Master Gaiden Homebrew game released for the SEGA Master System
- Ecstacy of Order now free to view at The Age.TV website
- Steve Wozniak smashing through Tetris on Game Boy during an interview
- Video game rugs of all shapes, characters and sizes
Interview with Peter Davison (The 5th Doctor) →
Daily Retrospektive - 15/03/2013 →
- Virtual Boy emulator tested with Oculus Rift
- Prince of Persia 2 reboot coming to smartphone and tablet devices
- Flashback HD reveal trailer
- Castle of Illusion reboot teased by SEGA?
Daily Retrospektive - 12/04/2013 →
- Tribute video of Lucasarts from former staff member
- GIF of a player finishing Snake
- Sonic & Mega Man Crossover Comic happening
- Worms 2: Armageddon is now available for Android
- Mike Matei releases a new video of 50 boss fights on the NES
Daily Retrospektive - 11/04/2013 →
- Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist series to be Kickstarted
- Retro-inspired 1st person shooter Gun Commando coming to iOS this month
- Maverick Hunter; Gritty Mega Man that got cancelled
- OpenEmu to be the king of game emulators for OSX
Daily Retrospektive - 10/04/2013 →
- Trailer for “100 Yen” documentary about Japanese arcade gaming out now
- Gritty 8-bit platform game ‘The Other Brothers’ out now for iOS
- Halo 2600 now for sale boxed
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3D fan-made game
Daily Retrospektive - 09/04/2013 →
- Large lot of sealed games and consoles on eBay
- E.T. for Atari 2600 revised to work, look and play better
- Play Space Invaders in Chrome browser
- Mega Man 1-10 OST out now on Capcom Store (US/EU only)
Daily Retrospektive - 08/04/2013 →
- Sayonara Umihara Kawase (3DS) official trailer
- SEGA 16-BIT Belt and Dreamcast travel suitcase for sale
- Another World 20th Anniversary out now on Mac App Store and Steam
- Dr Light capsule holographic statuette
Daily Retrospektive - 05/04/2013 R.I.P. Lucasarts →
- Retrospektive look at Lucasarts
- Duke Nukem 2 out now for iOS
- Retrode now supports Nintendo 64, Game Boy and Master System games
- Capcom Arcade Cabinet 1985 Pack 2 out now
- Tokyo Train Station decorated to celebrate Final Fantasy 5 release on iOS and Android
Daily Retrospektive - 04/04/2013 →
- Goatup 2 out on iOS
- Gridrunner is free on Android
- Leisure Suit Larry ballpark release date announced
- Mega Man 3 and Shock Troopers 2nd Squad are the Nintendo downloads for this week
- Headphones using recycled SNES controller parts.
Daily Retrospektive - 03/04/2013 →
- Unlock Knuckles in Sonic 1 & Deus-Ex: Human Defiance April Fools jokes
- Collage of Space Invaders to form Tomohiro Nishikado, and of computer keys for Clive Sinclair
- Lego Commodore 64
- ‘Final Fight’ playable in a browser
Daily Retrospektive - 02/04/2013 →
- Thrust Control redefines the way you control ships in games
- Limited edition Megaman statue on Capcom Store
- Modern game artwork on Atari 2600 cartridges
- Sonic the Hedgehog coming to Android OS
March 2013
20 posts
Daily Retrospektive - 28/03/2013 →
- Hints of MegaMan 1-10 soundtrack to be released digitally
- Price reduced on selected Capcom classics for Easter
- Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded preview
- KKnD 2 and Strike Commander on Good old Ga
Daily Retrospektive - 27/03/2013 →
- Spiritual successor to Ecco the Dolphin as Kickstarter campaign
- Donkey Kong Country completed in under 25 minutes (Tool-Assisted Speedrun)
- Rymdreglage music video of hand-drawn scenes in Terminator 2
- Demonstration video of Illucia & Soundplane custom instruments deconstructing Super Mario Bros. 1-1 level and tune
Daily Retrospektive - 26/03/2013 →
- Hyperkin announces Retron 5 multi-platform games console
- Gangnam Style re-imagined on Commodore 64 as a demo
- Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara announced for XBLA, PSN and Wii U eShop
- Professionally-made SEGA Dreamcast tribute video, a great homage for SEGA fans
Daily Retrospektive - 25/03/2013 →
- Classic NES platform game DuckTales to be rebooted
- XCOM: Enemy Unknown coming to iOS
- Pac-Man + Tournaments released for Android
- Syndicate Wars and Catacombs Pack now on Good Old Games
