by Ben Magnet | Apr 5, 2022 | 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Home Consoles, Opinions
This past week, Sony announced what the new tiered system for their online services would be. Essentially it boils down to the more money you pay for the service, the more games you could play, with the Premium Membership being the one that has all the retro goodies....
by Ben Magnet | Feb 23, 2022 | 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Home Consoles, Opinions
On February 15, 2022 Nintendo made waves on social media, and not in a good way. They announced that in late March of 2023 they would be shutting down the Wii U and 3DS eShops for good. According to Nintendo’s website, you can still re-download games, play...
by Ben Magnet | Jan 2, 2022 | 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Lists, Opinions
It’s hard to say wether or not 2021 will be looked back on fondly yet. Sure things have gotten a little better since the pandemic began, but things are still not completely the same. However us Retro gamers got some good and bad surprises throughout the year....
by Ben Magnet | Apr 9, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Gaming, Reviews
Pac-Man 99 is the latest classic game to get the 99 Battle Royale treatment. Nintendo and Bandai Namco literally surprised everyone when they dropped the trailer on us this past Tuesday and a released it the next day! Pac-Man 99 is a free to play download game for...
by Ben Magnet | Oct 21, 2019 | 1990s, Console/PC/Handheld, Home Consoles
I can hear you already, “Oh great another opinion piece from Ben. Nothing we haven’t heard before!” Well if you would put your torches and pitchforks down for a hot second I think I’m on to something here. Now in the past I’ve written...
