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Cuphead is one of those throwback releases that you either love or hate. It is a callback to the “good old days” of gaming. Back when things were tough, tutorials were rare, and you were on your own most of the time. Couple that classic with one of the first portable platforms for an interesting […]
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Cuphead ReImagined into Game and Watch
August 29th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Comp, Linux, Macintosh, News, Windows 
Tags: action, Cuphead, Cuphead: Game and Watch Edition, game and watch, LCD, platform 
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Altered Beast Fan Remake Released
March 3rd, 2020 Carl Williams Sega originally included Altered Beast as the pack-in game for their Genesis console. That is probably where a lot of you first encountered this game. Others may have first experienced it on a compilation for PlayStation, Xbox, or Steam for PC’s. For those that have no clue what Altered Beast is, it started as an […]
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Posted in Android, Comp, Linux, Macintosh, News, Portables, Windows Tags: action, altered beast, arcade, bandit gaming, gamejolt, remake No Comments »
Doom II Enters Zombie Filled Suburbia
February 23rd, 2020 Carl Williams Zombies Ate My Neighbors, the game that graced the cover of our first issue, has now invaded a modded Doom II engine. My only question here is, why has it taken so long to happen? The levels of the Konami classic are laid out quite a bit like Doom levels already. Well, it has happened, […]
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Posted in Comp, Linux, Macintosh, News, Windows Tags: bandit gaming, Doom, GZDooM, ModDB, Zombies Ate My Neighbors No Comments »
Unity Engine Powers These Five Retro Fan Remakes
November 3rd, 2019 Carl Williams I like to write up these types of things often as they are fun. Usually it is the Unreal Engine but today, I wanted to change things up a bit and throw some focus on another popular engine. The Unity engine. I gathered these five retro titles for this article to showcase some interesting fan […]
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Posted in Comp, Linux, News, Windows Tags: bandit gaming, crash bandicoot, Daggerfall, Doom, legend of zelda, link to the past, remake, Sonic 2006, Unity Engine No Comments »
Brutal Doom V21 Gold Trailer Released
June 12th, 2019 Carl Williams Doom. Anyone reading this that has never heard of this iconic game is probably on the wrong site right now. Seriously though, this is an iconic first-person shooter (FPS) that helped push gaming on PC’s forward quite a bit. Doom could not have been released at a better time as at that time, console gaming […]
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Posted in Comp, Linux, Macintosh, Windows Tags: Brutal Doom, first person shooter, fps, mod No Comments »
Retroguru Continues Development of New Retro Platformer
September 3rd, 2018 Carl Williams If you have not heard of Retroguru yet then you surely have just discovered independent homebrew development. These guys have been around for a while now, working on many titles for even more platforms. From puzzle games like FruitY to the Sqrxz franchise, Retroguru have releases spanning Windows, Linux, Sega Dreamcast, Commodore Amiga, and many other platforms. […]
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Posted in Android, Commodore Amiga, Comp, GP32, Linux, Macintosh, News, Portables, Windows Tags: Nutmeg, Retroguru, Retroguru-Engine No Comments »
History Repeating Itself Atari Shows Non-Working Prototype at Trade Show
March 24th, 2018 Carl Williams Anyone that remembers the Coleco Chameleon/RVGS console remembers the fiasco revolving around it. Retro Gaming Magazine was one of the early outlets to point out that there was more to be concerned about with this than was being let on by the “developer”. Over a year later it was revealed that the RVGS, then Coleco […]
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Posted in Atari 2600, Comp, Console, Linux, News Tags: atari, Atari VCS, Coleco Chameleon, RVGS 13 Comments »
ScummVM Update Brings Tons of New Games Compatibility
December 20th, 2017 Carl Williams If you are a fan of classic adventure games, then you already know about ScummVM. For the few that don’t know about this engine already here is a quick synopsis. Basically, this engine allows fans to enjoy classics using a new, up to date, rendition of the original engine used. ScummVM brings compatibility with newer […]
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Posted in Comp, Linux, Macintosh, News, Windows Tags: adventure, point and click, SCUMMVM, windows No Comments »
New Point and Click Adventure A Near Dawn Launched on Kickstarter
November 5th, 2017 Carl Williams A Near Dawn is a brand-new point and click adventure that was created in a similar vein as Broken Sword and Monkey Island. Let’s look at what is interesting about this new game seeking crowdfunding support. First, the graphics are brand new, original, along with a fully voiced story to help keep you interested. Great […]
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Posted in Android, Comp, Linux, News, Portables, Windows Tags: A Near Dawn, adventure, kickstarter, linux, macintosh, point and click, windows No Comments »
Quake Brings Gamers 3rd Dimension Death – June 22nd 1996 – Today in Video Game History
June 21st, 2016 Carl Williams Okay, where were you 20 years ago? Were you a PC gamer or were you a console gamer? Either way, you probably heard about Quake by id Software when it was released. It was a game changer for all of the right reasons. While Doom, id Software’s previous series, was iconic and popular, Quake took […]
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Posted in Comp, Dreamcast, Linux, Macintosh, News, Saturn, Sega, Windows Tags: 3d, first person shooter, fps, id software, John Carmack, John Romero, quake, Shambler 3 Comments »
