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Fans of the Double Dragon franchise will remember the 16-bit entry on the Super Nintendo, Super Double Dragon. While that game was great, the Japanese version featured many things North American gamers missed out on. Well, that is about to change, or at least North American gamers will be given the chance to change it. […]
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Return of Double Dragon Coming to Super Nintendo
June 10th, 2018 
Carl Williams 
Posted in News, Nintendo, Super Nintendo 
Tags: brawler, double dragon, re-release, Retroism 
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Special Anniversary Street Fighter II SNES Package Revealed
August 31st, 2017 Neil Reive With Nintendo making the most of videogaming nostalgia with its NES and SNES Classic Edition console re-releases, Capcom have now jumped on the same bandwagon and teamed up with iam8bit to release a special package. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Street Fighter series, Capcom have had released a special physical re-release of Street […]
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Disney Releases Jungle Book, Aladdin and Lion King on PC
August 6th, 2016 Carl Williams Disney games during the 16-Bit era were some of the best games you could purchase, outside of something with Mario in the title. It was just accepted fact that Disney was quality gaming back then. The games were, mostly, licensed by competent companies that were not scared to put honest to goodness work into making […]
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Posted in News Tags: action, Aladdin, disney, genesis, gog.com, Good old Games, Jungle Book, Lion King, platform, re-release, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, sega No Comments »
Sega Dreamcast Receives Re-Release of Wind and Water Puzzle Battles
July 6th, 2016 Carl Williams Most Sega Dreamcast owners know of a little game called Wind and Water Puzzle Battles. This is obviously a puzzle game for the Sega Dreamcast. What is unique about this one is the game play. Also, it was just re-released by the publisher at a new lower price.
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Posted in News, Sega Tags: Dragonbox.de, dreamcast, Independent Publisher, puzzle, Puzzle Battles, re-release, sega, Wind and Water No Comments »
Retro Gaming Over Saturation – Are We There Yet?
July 4th, 2016 Carl Williams It seems that with each new release of hardware in the console and hand held worlds we see re-releases of retro games. Whether these are compilations of classics or single releases themselves. This has been going on since the first follow up console was released in the 1980’s. Companies have been working to monetize past […]
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Posted in Comp, Console, News, Nintendo, Portables, Sega, Sony, Xbox Tags: compilations, gamecube, mega man, Mega Man X, Mega Man Zero, nintendo, Nintendo Wii, playstation 2, re-release, retro, retrogaming, sega, steam, street fighter, super mario all-stars, windows, xbox No Comments »
Battle Squadron Sees Release on Steam
July 8th, 2015 Carl Williams The classic overhead shooter, Battle Squadron, is now available on Steam. For those that do not know what Battle Squadron is, it is, well, an overhead shooter that could best be described as an early “bullet hell” shooter- a good decade or so before the term was used to describe a genre. Originally available on […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Sega Tags: amiga, commodore, genesis, overhead, re-release, retro, retro game, retrogaming, scrolling, sega, shooter, steam, windows No Comments »
New Game: Double Dragon Trilogy is coming to Windows
January 9th, 2015 Carl Williams Ah, the classic brawlers. We simply don’t see this genre come up enough in today’s gaming world. Where are the updates to Streets of Rage and Final Fight? Double Dragon, is the one king of arcades, has been kept in the foray of modern gaming. Over the years we have seen the franchise kept alive […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 16-bit, 8-bit, arcade, brawler, double dragon, final fight, neo geo, Peace Keepers, re-release, retro, retro game, retrogaming, sega, streets of rage, Trilogy, windows 3 Comments »
New Game: Icewind Dale Enhanced Edition Now Available for Android
November 2nd, 2014 Carl Williams The AD&D Forgotten Realms classic, Icewind Dale, is back in an all new Enhanced Edition on Steam and Google Play. New content and new design await you!
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Posted in Comp, News, Portables Tags: AD&D, Advanced Dungeons and Dragons, android, apple, baldurs gate, Beamdog, directors cut, google play, IAP, Icewind Dale, in app purchase, In App Purchases, mac, macintosh, pc, re-release, retro, retro game, retrogaming, role playing game, rpg, steam, windows, wizards of the coast No Comments »
New Game: Dragon Quest II Now Available on Android with Slightly Updated Graphics and Gameplay and Decent Price
October 9th, 2014 Carl Williams Square Enix are known for releasing full blown role playing games on mobile devices. Not just the usual flick or tap type affairs either. Square Enix are also known for giving their mobile releases console prices and fans have complained about it since day one. They have already released the original Dragon Quest on Android […]
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Game Hack- Ghostbusters Not Only Back in Theaters but also Receive Color Fix on Sega Genesis
August 29th, 2014 Carl Williams Since Ghostbusters is being re-released in theaters to celebrate its 30th anniversary, we figured it would be a good time to mention this color hack for their Sega Genesis game. The original suits in the 16-Bit game were not quite “true” to the movie props and now a fan has taken it upon themselves to […]
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