Don’t forget your FREE copy of The Retro Games Magazine Here I recently found this guy’s channel on YouTube, if you like Atari ST videos then you are in for a treat. He also seems like a nice geezer and there are some interesting pickup videos too. Ennjoy! Don’t forget your FREE copy of The […]…
Don’t forget your FREE copy of The Retro Games Magazine Here Here’s a good little shooter which doesn’t seem to get talked about much these days. Used to play this in the arcade in Weymouth, UK. Don’t let the cute graphics lure you into a false sense of security, the game could get pretty tough. […]…
Don’t forget your FREE copy of The Retro Games Magazine Here Most people past a certain age will remember this classic. The one I used to play on was in a games room of a pub, and was one of those sit down/top down machines. Half a pint of cherry Panda Pop in one hand […]…
Don’t forget your FREE copy of The Retro Games Magazine Here In my mind I had always thought of Run Saber as a Strider Imitator for the Super Nintendo. However after firing up the game I found that it appears to have several influences, not just Strider. My initial reaction was that the game seems […]…
I love this guy, he puts so much effort into his YouTube channel which is effectively like a TV show all about the ZX Spectrum. In this episode, he does a great feature on tabe based magazines, which I had completely forgotten about! There is also a nice review of Ghosts ‘n’ Goblins, Fred as […]…
Here’s a great review of Centipede on the Atari 5200. What makes this video interesting is he uses the Trak-Ball which you could buy separately for the system. This is probably as close as yo’re going to get to the arcade experience, but in your own home. However, as the reviewer mentions, it might be […]…
Thunder Force IV, or Lightening Force if you’re on the far side of the Atlantic, is a video game of the ‘shoot em up’ persuasion. ‘Shoot em ups’, also known as ‘Shooters’ or ‘shmups’ by the youth of today (As an aside I shall try to refrain from using the modern vernacular for the duration […]…