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Remember the good old days of isometric titles like Solstice and Q*Bert and Equinox? Remember the frustration that you felt while playing Marble Madness or Snake Rattle and Roll? Get ready for some of those things to make a return in Lumo. Lumo is a new isometric title coming to Steam (Windows, Mac and Linux […]
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Isometric Style Gameplay is Alive in Lumo Coming to Steam
July 18th, 2015 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Comp, News 
Tags: greenlight, isometric, Lumo, Q*Bert, retro, retrogaming, steam, VintageIsTheNewOld 
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Raging Justice mixes Double Dragon with Mortal Kombat and Someone Brought a Tractor
March 9th, 2015 Carl Williams It is not all too often that I get to mix in the word “tractor” into the title of an article, but when I can- I will. Raging Justice is a brawler in the style of the classics such as Double Dragon, Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Similar to the old Atari arcade title, […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: arcade, brawler, double dragon, fighting, final fight, greenlight, Guardians of the Hood, mortal kombat, Nikki Rage, Raging Justice, retro, retro game, retrogaming, Rick Justice, steam, tractor, windows No Comments »
New Game: Sky Battles Looks to Combine Shadow of the Colossus with Crimson Skies and Twisted Metal on Steam and Mobile
November 9th, 2014 Carl Williams I remember the first time I fired up Shadow of the Colossus, I was torn between purchasing SoC or God of War, it was an amazing experience running across that first boss. I remember wishing I could fly in Shadow of the Colossus but I was never able to do that, such a shame. Well, […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Portables Tags: 3d, airplane, android, greenlight, ios, linux, macintosh, Magnetic Studio, multiplayer, online, Shadow of the Colossus, Sky Battles, steam, Twisted Metal, windows No Comments »
New Game: Candlelight is 2.5D Side Scrolling Action Platform Awesomeness
October 29th, 2014 Carl Williams Anyone that knows me knows I am into 2.5D side scrolling games from the likes of Astal and Clockwork Knight on the Sega Saturn to the reboot of Castle of Illusion or Swordigo. If it is 2.5D side scrolling action, role playing, adventuring, I will at least give it a chance. This is the reason […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 2.5d, action, candle, Candlelight, greenlight, Indiegames.com, linux, mario, Pixel Maverick Games, platform, plumber, steam, windows No Comments »
Steam: Crystal Rift to Bring Dungeon Crawling to Steam if Greenlight Project is Successful
October 19th, 2014 Carl Williams For a lot of people our coverage of first person dungeon crawling role playing games may be a little outside of the term “retro”. The thing is, they are squarely in the retro theme, one of the oldest styles of role playing games was the dungeon crawler (Wizardry leading the way for instance). Crystal Rift […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 3d, crawler, Crystal Rift, dungeon, Dungeon Master, Eye of the Beholder, GearVR, greenlight, horror, Oculus Rift, steam, survival, virtual reality, windows No Comments »
Kickstarter: GunWorld Seeks to Bring 8-Bit Style Action to Steam and Windows Gamers
August 9th, 2014 Carl Williams Okay, I admit, I have been on a Kickstarter news update kick lately (as evidenced here) but that is because these are some great looking games that I would like to see funded. I also think that there are more than a couple of our readers that would like to see these games funded too. […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: action, carl williams, cartridge, contra, D07Games, greenlight, gunstar heroes, GunWorld, indie retro news, kickstarter, Midnight Resistance, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, platform, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, side scrolling, steam, super c, tape, triverse, VHS No Comments »
New Game: Super Tank Wars Coming to PC, Steam, Desura and Linux
July 23rd, 2014 Carl Williams Remember playing Combat on the Atari 2600? How about Street Fighter II? Now imagine mixing both into one game? That is basically what Super Tank Wars is, Combat mixed with the characters and the over the topness of Street Fighter II.
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: Bomberman, Combat, desura, Germany, greenlight, Hot n Spicy Hot Games, linux, pc, steam, SteamOS, street fighter II, Super Tank Wars, windows No Comments »
New Game: Flying Hamster II For Windows
May 10th, 2014 Carl Williams 2D side scrolling action games are a rarity in today’s market. Gamers are losing touch with the roots of gaming with each passing generation of consoles. Flying Hamster II is just such a game, a 2D side scrolling action/adventure game for Windows via Steam.
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: action, adventure, atelier games, carl williams, flying hamster II, greenlight, mario, metroid, pc, platform, popful mail, retro, retro gaming magazine, retrogame, retrogaming, steam, triverse, valve, windows 2 Comments »
Kickstarting 8-Bit Action Adventures with Insanity’s Blade from Casual Bit Games
December 15th, 2013 Carl Williams Normally we don’t cover Kickstarter projects here at RGM, nothing behind it, we just tend to focus on what our readers have shown the most support for. We are open to new things though, that is how you find out what people want. Take Insanity’s Blade for instance, it is a new indie game from […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Sega Tags: 16-bit, 8-bit, action, casual bit games, greenlight, indie, insanity's blade, kickstarter, nes, nintendo entertainment system, pc, platform, side scrolling, steam, windows No Comments »
Classic Arcade Shooter, Ikaruga, Coming to Steam
October 6th, 2013 Carl Williams The classic arcade shooter from yesteryear, Ikaruga, could be hitting Steam soon. Currently, Ikaruga is sitting in the Steam Greenlight area and awaiting fan support to push it over and into the store for purchase.
