‘Chillaxian’ Review – Set Phasers to “Max Chillax”
As a child I remember playing Galaxian several times. Each time I think I reached as far as a few …
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Retro
‘A Ride into the Mountains’ Review – Spare Design Shows Less is More
Sometimes it’s best to dispense with the bells and whistles. Sometimes it’s refreshing to see a game free of bloat, …
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‘Futuridium EP’ Review – An Inventive Arcade SHMUP for the Hardcore
As a hobbyist Unity3D developer myself, I often frequent the forums over there and have been keeping a close eye …
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‘Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded’ Review – A Classic Point’n Click that was Funny in 1987
Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded ($1.99) is a revamped, reshuffled remake of 1987’s Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the …
‘Dungeonism’ Review – Great Dungeon Crawling with a Touch of Rogue
An excellent hybrid of dungeon crawling and retro-inspired rogue-like gameplay that shouldn’t be missed.
‘Kavinsky’ Review – Brilliant Marketing and a Shallow, Yet Fun ’80s Romp
Kavinsky (Free) is a bit of an oddball. I get the feeling that it’s going to be a love or …
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‘Samurai Shodown II’ Review – Blades, Blood and Crap Controls
In 1991, a game named Street Fighter II came along and it started off a whole new genre. Okay, the …
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‘GP Retro’ Review – The Little Engine that Almost Could
Top down racers are a dime a dozen. Whether you’ve played Supercars on Amiga or Super Off-Road on the Commodore …
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‘Sonic CD’ Finally Gets Proper Widescreen Support
Here’s something I’ve been waiting anxiously for – the stellar iOS port of Sonic CD (Free) has finally received proper …
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‘Karateka Classic’ Brings the 1984 Apple II Original to iOS
Last year, Jordan Mechner teamed up with Liquid Entertainment to create a modern remake of his 1984 beat ’em up …
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