Elite Brings Classic ‘Jet Set Willy’ to the App Store
Here’s another one for the oldschool gamers out there, especially those on the other side of the pond. Elite has …
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Retro
‘Super Mega Worm’ Is Free for a Limited Time
DeceasedPixel has just dropped the price of their universal iOS game (for iPhone, iPad) Super Mega Worm [App Store], a …
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A Preview of Jeff Minter’s ‘Minotron: 2112’ – Llamatron Redux
Early last month, noted gamemaker Jeff Minter released Solar Minotaur Rescue Frenzy [App Store], the first title in his Minotaur …
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‘Aleph One’ – The ‘Marathon’ Trilogy Is Headed for the iPad [Updated]
A little less than 20 years ago id Software turned every PC into a gateway to jaw-dropping FPS action with …
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‘Speedball 2: Evolution’ Coming This Month, Screens & Video
Back in October we reported that, in what will surely be a dream-come-true for a sizable swath of oldschool iOS …
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Sarien.net Is Back with Activision’s Approval
It was back in October that we began following the saga of Sarien.net, a retro Sierra adventure game portal setup …
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‘Breakeroids’ — It’s ‘Asteroids’ + ‘Breakout’ … And It Glows
Early arcade games were pretty much all about a very simple play mechanic that just worked. Appreciation of such simplicity …
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Sega’s ‘Shinobi III’ Comes to iOS, Falls Short on Controls
One of the best run-and-jump fighters I’ve ever played is Sega’s 1987 coin-op release, Shinobi. Several of us here at …
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Freebie Alert: Stealth Puzzler ‘Surveillant’ Launches – Free For 24 Hours
Here’s a curious move you can benefit from: Developer Recluse Industries has offered up its latest title Survelliant [Free] , …
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An Update on Manomio’s Upcoming ‘iAmiga’ Emulation System
Early last month we posted our exclusive preview of Manomio’s much anticipated iAmiga emulation system that will shortly be used …
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