Retail locations are a dying breed. The cost of doing business with a brick and mortar location versus the return on sales is a hard-balancing act. I am sure most of the people reading this have thought at least once about starting their own old school game store but have failed to follow through for […]
Posts Tagged ‘retro gaming’
From Dinosaurs to Alligators: The Evolution from Retro Gaming to eSports
July 27th, 2017
Carl Williams Looking at the popularity of eSports today, some would wrongly assume that audiences’ obsession with “faster” and “newer” would mean that retro games are heading towards extinction. However, that’s a misconception. Rather, it is as if dinosaurs are now living side by side with their modern-day alligator descendants. eSports have arguable been in existence for decades, […]
Switchblade Comes to Atari Jaguar
July 23rd, 2017
Carl Williams Raise your hand if you remember Switchblade. For me, I remember an Atari Lynx game using this name maybe with a “II” after it other than that, this is a new game to me. I understand that this was originally a Commodore Amiga game which is a shame because the only Commodore computer I gamed […]
Humans Collection Now Available on GoG.com
July 21st, 2017
Carl Williams The Humans, a puzzle series that was like Lemmings, is finally available on GoG.com. All three games in the series in one package for one price. Piko Interactive went out, got the rights and released these games as a collection.
New Kickstarter for Noah’s Ark on Nintendo NES and Sega Genesis
July 17th, 2017
Carl Williams We don’t cover a lot of Kickstarter news here on RGM for a reason. I don’t speak for everyone writing for RGM but me personally, I am a fan of Wisdom Tree. They announce new games then finish and release them. Amazing concept but so many in the retro gaming world need to learn that […]
Fans Port Wolfenstein 3D to Commodore 64 – Bandit Gaming
June 3rd, 2017
Carl Williams Okay, before we get too far into this article, this is not a normal Commodore 64 they ported Wolfenstein 3D to. There are a few pieces of additional hardware required to make this one run on actual hardware, or just use Winvice 3.1 if you don’t have actual hardware available. With that said, let’s discuss […]
Myths and Dragons Coming to MSX 2 Gaming Computer
June 2nd, 2017
Carl Williams Who likes beat em ups like Final Fight, Streets of Rage, or Rival Turf? How about the more fantasy based ones like Knights of the Round or Warriors of Fate? Well, you are in for some fun come the end of July then because Myths and Dragons will be available then. You just have to […]
GOG Releases 15 Neo Geo Classics, Most Have Official Support for Linux
May 30th, 2017
Carl Williams If you are a retrogaming fan then you know the name, Neo Geo. This arcade machine turned home console was quite an attraction back in the 1990’s. You were literally getting the arcade game when you bought the home version. Unfortunately, that included the arcade game price too. Thankfully, as time went on, we got […]
Slot Games and Arcade Classics – A Match Made in Heaven?
May 25th, 2017
Carl Williams Online casino games, particularly slots, are among the most popular forms of gambling. Perhaps the reason for this is because there are thousands of different games out there with varied themes to attract a wide demographic of players. Common subject matter includes comic books like the Avengers and well-known musicians like Michael Jackson. According to the […]
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