A Boy And His Blob: Retro Collection launches on 17 October
by Lewis Packwood | Oct 06, 2023 | Gaming, News
David Crane's NES game A Boy and His Blob and its Game Boy sequel The Rescue of Princess Blobette are coming to the Switch and PlayStation.
by Lewis Packwood | Oct 06, 2023 | Gaming, News
David Crane's NES game A Boy and His Blob and its Game Boy sequel The Rescue of Princess Blobette are coming to the Switch and PlayStation.
by Steven Tucker | Sep 25, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Guides
It's twenty years since Nintendo’s final Famicom was made in Japan. We look back at the differences between it and its western cousin, the NES.
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 01, 2023 | Gaming, News
8BitDo has unveiled a new mechanical keyboard with a look and colour scheme inspired by the NES and its Japanese counterpart, the Famicom.
by Lewis Packwood | Jul 21, 2023 | Gaming, News
Tengo Project, a subsidiary of Natsume Atari, has posted a video which seems to indicate a remake of Shadow of the Ninja is on the way.
by Lewis Packwood | Jul 20, 2023 | Gaming, News
Capcom's pioneering arcade platformer Bionic Commando was ported to the Famicom 35 years ago, introducing the gaming world to the grapple.
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 14, 2023 | Feature, Gaming
First unveiled in November 1988, the SNES prototype was very different from the one that launched in 1990.
by Devon Wiersma | Dec 05, 2022 | Gaming, Opinions
Games that hark back to an age of sprites and 2D scrolling have been all the rage for a while, with PlayStation-style 3D games taking over. But where will we go next for our retro fix, Devon wonders...
by Jack Yarwood | May 17, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
Castlevania director Hitoshi Akamatsu changed gaming, and then vanished without a trace
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 29, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
The incredible persistence of the three-tap system