The Limited Run Conundrum

by Ben Magnet | May 27, 2022 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Magazine Preview, Opinions

Getting a video game printed in a physical format is expensive.  You have to pay for disks/cartridges, covers, and cases.  If the game is multiplatform then it’s even MORE expensive.  Hence why many developers love digital sales and sometimes skip a physical...

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...

Okinawa Rush Now Available

by Old School Gamer | May 18, 2022 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Press Release

Okinawa Rush, the 2-player 16-bit-like action-adventure platformer for Steam, Nintendo Switch, GOG, PlayStation 4, and Xbox  is now available. Released back in 2021, Okinawa Rush takes you on a journey where you play the role of the martial arts master Hiro, Meilin,...

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...

Top-Hole Golf – Love a C64 game of golf by Matthew Clarke [Final Preview]

by Indie Retro News | May 16, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Let me be honest with you, I can’t stand Golf! I never enjoyed watching it or even playing it, the only game I enjoyed playing was Mini Golf as it was just way more fun, especially with the family. But alas this isn’t Mini Golf but a C64 game called...

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...