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Spyro is the one franchise that a lot of fans were calling for when the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy was announced. Well, for all those fans that wanted it, come September this year, you will get your wish. If you own a PlayStation 4 or Microsoft Xbox One console (Nintendo Switch fans, sorry). Spyro […]
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Spyro Reignited Trilogy PlayStation Xbox Bound
April 6th, 2018 
Carl Williams 
Posted in News, Playstation 4, Sony, Xbox, Xbox One 
Tags: activision, hd remake, playstation, spyro, xbox 
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Spyro the Dragon Remade in Unreal Engine 4, Download Now Available
December 26th, 2017 Carl Williams Ah, Spyro the Dragon was one of those games that got me interested in the PlayStation console. This whole 3D action adventure thing was still fairly new to me and I was liking it for the most part. Spyro was like playing a cartoon with lavish colored worlds to run around and enemies to dispatch […]
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Five Classic Activision Games Missing From Call of Duty: WWII
November 13th, 2017 Brandon Weicks Call of Duty is one of the greatest FPS franchises of all time. It has managed to redefine the FPS genre with amazing visuals and tight gameplay mechanics all the while still providing a venue for the time honored traditions of killing Nazi’s and zombies. Let’s be honest, nearly every game can be made better […]
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Posted in Console Tags: activision, atari 2600, Call of Duty, Call of duty:WWII, commando, double dragon, H.E.R.O, Kung-Fu Master, Robot Tank No Comments »
Fans Improve 8-Bit Nintendo Super Pitfall for 30th Anniversary, Visually New Game
September 17th, 2016 Carl Williams Most of the time when we cover retro game hacks here on Retro Gaming Magazine, it is usually to add a new character such as in Streets of Rage 2. Sometimes it is an improvement such as this one for Super Pitfall on the Nintendo Entertainment System. What fans have done here is almost create […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: 8-bit, activision, fan improvement, game hack, improvement, nes, nintendo, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, romhacking.net, Super Pitfall 1 Comment »
Revenge of the License: Five NES Games That Missed the Point
July 24th, 2016 Michael Crisman I love licensed NES games. I love the sound they make as I yank them out of my system and hurl them against the wall. The relentless plundering through the morass in search of something worth playing and finding the occasional surprise is always delightful, and why I keep coming back to this column over […]
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Posted in Comp, Console, News, Nintendo, Sega Tags: 8-bit, activision, AD&D, c64, dos, FCI, ghostbusters, hal, heroes of the lance, ljn, master system, nes, new ghostbusters II, Nightmare on Elm Street, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, pack-in-video, Pool of Radiance, rambo, rambo first blood part II, rare, revenge of the license, sega, SSI, star trek, star trek the next generation No Comments »
Revenge of the License: Boxing Games and Karma
February 28th, 2016 Michael Crisman Humanity has some personality quirks we’ve spent the last several thousand years failing to breed out of existence. Chief among these is our desire to watch one person pulverize another in combat. No less a philosopher than the Cyberdyne Systems Model 101 remarked of the human race, “It’s in your nature to destroy yourselves.” Once […]
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Posted in Console, News, Nintendo, Sega Tags: activision, atari, boxing, evander holyfield, evander holyfield's real deal boxing, final bout, genesis, Intellivision, James 'Buster' Douglas Knockout Boxing, james buster douglas, karma, Mattel, mike tyson, mike tyson's punch-out, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, punch-out, real deal, revenge of the license, sega, sports 1 Comment »
Revenge of the License: World’s Scariest Police Chases (PS1)
February 14th, 2016 Michael Crisman One of these days I will learn not to open my mouth and express any opinions about video games when I’m around my editor. Innocuous comments made over Facebook chats often wind up condemning me to a week’s worth of misery. I point out how awful some game looks, and before I can finish the […]
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Posted in Console, News, Sony Tags: activision, driving, fox interactive, playstation, ps one, ps1, racing, revenge of the license, sony, uds, unique development studios, world's scariest police chases 1 Comment »
Bandit Gaming- Crash Bandicoot Remade in Unreal Engine 4, and it Looks Amazing
January 3rd, 2016 Carl Williams Anisotropic are working on recreating the Crash Bandicoot games using Unreal Engine 4. Crash Bandicoot was quite the eye opening title for the fledgling Sony Playstation. His 3D/2.4D antics were just too much for Sega to compete with and this helped propel the PSOne into the leading role of the era. For a period, Crash […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Sony Tags: 3d, action, activision, adventure, Bandicoot, bandit gaming, crash, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, sony, Unreal Engine 4 1 Comment »
9 Times Developers Screwed the Console Manufacturers
September 4th, 2015 Carl Williams It has not always been all happy and go lucky days in video games. No, back in the day we had some real controversial things going on, mostly behind the scenes but quite a few made it to the fanbase (such as the Tengen situation). There are poop monsters shooting a questionable brown projectile at […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Sega, Sony Tags: Accolade, activision, adventure, atari, Ballistic, camerica, capcom, carl williams, d, double dragon, ea, electronic arts, enemy zero, entertainment system, game genie, Game Genies, kenji eno, nes, nintendo, playstation, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, saturn, sega, sony, street fighter II, warp, Warren Robinette No Comments »
Today in Retro – Mediagenic’s SNES Partnership Announced
July 2nd, 2015 Michael Crisman On July 2nd, 1990, Mediagenic, Inc. made an excited announcement: they had been selected by Nintendo as the first authorized American developers for Nintendo’s upcoming 16-bit video game system. Even better, they announced their first three titles would be an air combat simulator, a BattleTech simulation, and a sports game. Finally, at least two of […]
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Posted in Console, News, Nintendo Tags: activision, alien vs predator, battletech, biometal, mechwarrior, mediagenic, nintendo, radical rex, shanghai, snes, super nintendo No Comments »
