Street Fighter 2 Champion Edition – Hot News as a glorious in development C64 edition gets a demo

by Indie Retro News | May 23, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

I’m sure many of you remember the Street Fighter games, more especially Street Fighter 2 which appeared not only on the ZX Spectrum but also the C64 in 1991/2. But did you know there is an unofficial overhaul coming to the C64 called ‘Street Fighter 2...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – John Hancock

by Todd Friedman | May 20, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Interviews

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features John Hancock who currently is displayed on card number 4096, from the Superstars of 2022 Collection.  John is a longtime collector of video games. As one of the original organizers of the Portland Retro Gaming Expo, John went...

30 indie games on 1 physical package!

by Old School Gamer | May 20, 2022 | 1990s, 2010s, 2020s, Gaming, Press Release

Super Rare Games is proud to announce the Super Rare Mixtape Vol. 3 – a curated physical compilation of games from the grassroots indie game scene. Following on from the massive success of our first volume, which sold out in 5 hours last August, I’ve...

Sonic Origins – A brand new collection that brings you 4 fully remastered Sonic titles coming June 23rd!

by Indie Retro News | May 18, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Do we have some great retro gaming news for you, as that legendary game character Sonic from the Sonic the Hedgehog game series, which appeared on multiple systems such as  the the Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive and Sega Game Gear. Will be coming to the Nintendo...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Rob Kempf

by Todd Friedman | May 12, 2022 | 1990s, 2000s, Console/Handheld, Interviews

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Rob Kempf, who currently is displayed on card number 4006, from the Superstars of 2022 Collection.  An avid XBOX collector, Rob used to have a huge collection when he was growing up but lost them. So, in the last few years he...

Podcast of the week – Factory Sealed : Sidequests

by Old School Gamer | May 9, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Podcast of the Week

Factory Sealed – Sidequests If life is anything like a video game, we all know the sidequests are where the really good stuff hides. Join Eric, Dan, and Tom as they throw structure, format, and planning to the wind and talk about absolutely anything related to...