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The Diofield Chronicle – Preview

The Diofield Chronicle – Preview

It’s always tricky for a developer to create fun strategy games on consoles. More than often the controls for these games are lacking on consoles, and the gameplay then ultimately turns into a h... Read More »

Hell Pie – Review

Hell Pie – Review

With Kao the Kangaroo getting a new lease on life and Klonoa getting a remaster, it’s clear that old-school action platformers still entertain many gamers young and old. Most of these titles fro... Read More »

Site Score
7.8
The NES Omnibus, Volume 2 (M-Z) – Book Review

The NES Omnibus, Volume 2 (M-Z) – Book Review

Slightly over a year ago, we took a closer look at The NES Omnibus, Volume 1 (A-L), which proved to be a very interesting compilation of all (official) NES titles. The book not only gave us more infor... Read More »

Site Score
8.9
Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series – Review

Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series – Review

One cannot help but feel old when realizing the first Klonoa game was released all the way back in 1997. The Klonoa series was loved by many, but for some reason, outside of two mainstream games, we o... Read More »

Site Score
8.5
Hell Pie – Out now!

Hell Pie – Out now!

The old-school-inspired 3D platformer Hell Pie is now available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, priced at €/$24.99 | £19.99! The Nintendo Switch version of this game will be launchi... Read More »

You Will Die Here Tonight mixes classic horror with multiple perspectives

You Will Die Here Tonight mixes classic horror with multiple perspectives

You Will Die Here Tonight is a game that might sound somewhat generic, but that’s actually good. Ready to be released later this year, the game has a clear love for those old-school horror game... Read More »

The Game of Life 2 – Review

The Game of Life 2 – Review

Seeing old-school board and card games being turned into actual video games has been an ongoing trend for quite some time now. In the past, we have seen games such as RISK and UNO receive the digital ... Read More »

Site Score
8.0
Retro-Bit SEGA Genesis 8-Button Arcade Pad 2.4 GHz Wireless – Hardware Review

Retro-Bit SEGA Genesis 8-Button Arcade Pad 2.4 GHz Wireless – Hardware Review

After reading the title, you must have already figured out that SEGA Genesis 8-Button Arcade Pad 2.4 GHz Wireless is quite the mouthful. Nonetheless, it does clearly state what to expect when opting t... Read More »

Wonder Boy Collection – Review

Wonder Boy Collection – Review

Retro games are quite popular nowadays. We see many old-school titles being released on Nintendo’s Virtual Console, but over the years we have also seen more and more remasters of classic titles... Read More »

Site Score
7.5
Nightmare Reaper logo

Nightmare Reaper – Review

Some genres just stay alive forever simply because they work. This is the case for the FPS, but also for the sub-genre that we now know as “Boomer Shooters”. The very first DOOM was just ... Read More »

Site Score
9.2
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