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Rage of the Dragons is the result of a failed attempt to make a sequel to Double Dragon. No, not the original late 1980’s game. This was a planned sequel to the 1995 Neo Geo one-on-one fighting game. Noise Factory were unable to secure the rights, so they changed a few details. Can you spot […]
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Double Dragon Sequel Becomes Rage of the Dragons on Neo Geo – June 6th, 2002 – Today in Video Game History
June 5th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Arcade, Console, Neo Geo 
Tags: double dragon, fighting, Noise Factory, one on one, piko interactive, Rage of the Dragons 
No Comments » Piko Interactive Acquire Neo Geo Game Rage of the Dragons Rights
May 10th, 2020 Carl Williams Piko Interactive may not be a household name. Earlier today they announced they had acquired the rights to Rage of the Dragons on Neo Geo. For those that do not know, Rage of the Dragons is a fighting game featuring tag team mechanics. One of the most popular titles that used this method was X-Men […]
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Jim Power Kickstarter Bringing Classic Title to New Platforms Fixing SNES Original
January 24th, 2020 Carl Williams In case you have missed it, Jim Power is back and this time he is coming to more platforms than computers and the Super Nintendo. Piko Interactive have picked up the rights to Jim Power and are hard at work to ensure the franchise sees release on many more platforms than originally planned. One being […]
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Posted in Commodore Amiga, Comp, Genesis, NEC, NES, News, Nintendo, Sega, Windows Tags: Jim Power, kickstarter, piko interactive No Comments »
Video Game Action Figure Seeks Kickstarter Funding
June 3rd, 2019 Carl Williams We don’t usually cover action figures here on Retro Gaming Magazine but when they are based on games, why not. Besides, the Sega Genesis version of the game has entered pre-order status with Piko Interactive. The game in question is Switchblade, North American gamers probably recognize the name from the Atari Lynx game, Switchblade II. […]
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Posted in Atari Jaguar, Console, Genesis, News, Sega Tags: kickstarter, piko interactive, Switchblade, Toyetico No Comments »
Piko Interactive Secure Shadow Madness and Milos Astro Lanes Rights
May 21st, 2019 Carl Williams Rescueware is alive and well at the Texas based headquarters of Piko Interactive who have recently announced three new retro titles have been rescued from history. Piko, for those that do not know already, purchases the rights to classic games and works to re-release, port, improve, finish them for fans. Their latest acquisitions are nothing […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Nintendo 64, PSOne, Sony Tags: Milo's Astro Lanes, piko interactive, rescueware, Shadow Madness No Comments »
Sega Genesis Sees Three New Games Incoming from Piko Interactive
March 16th, 2019 Carl Williams Sega, forever the second to Nintendo, had one success story against their former rival. That being the Sega Genesis, especially with the release of Sonic the Hedgehog. While it is hard to quantify if this is the reason gamers today still have a fondness for Sega’s 16-bit entry or not, it is easy to see […]
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Piko Interactive Releasing New Nintendo NES Games
March 14th, 2019 Carl Williams It is almost like the Nintendo Entertainment System was not a commercially dead platform considering all the new games seeing release for it lately. Piko Interactive is one such company to bring support to Nintendo’s first console. They have three new Nintendo NES games that are now available for pre-order.
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Posted in NES, News, Nintendo Tags: Exploding Fist, Little Lancelot, piko interactive, Pyramids of Ra No Comments »
Piko Interactive Announce Pre-Orders for New Games
October 15th, 2017 Carl Williams Piko Interactive, the independent publishing company that won’t quit, has just announced another round of cool games for classic consoles. For those that do not know who Piko Interactive is, maybe you have heard of some of their releases including Legend, Dorke and Ymp, Iron Commando (all for Super Nintendo) or Super 3D Noah’s Ark […]
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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 […]
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Classic Brawlers, Iron Commando and Legend, Get IndieGoGo Campaign
April 13th, 2017 Carl Williams Anyone that has read my work, at least gaming stuff, for any length of time knows I am a huge fan of scrolling brawlers. Games like Streets of Rage, Final Fight, etc. Those are my “go to games”. I recently found out that Piko Interactive have launched a new IndieGoGo campaign for two of their […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Nintendo Tags: indiegogo, Iron Commando, Legend, Piko, piko interactive 2 Comments »
