Megadrive Mini announced

Megadrive Mini announced

Disregard all of the Megadrive consoles that have been released over the past 10 years, you know the ones that have notoriously been a bit poo. I’m looking at you Megadrive Classic.  Sega has announced a Megadrive Mini, which is releasing in September this year. A first party alternative to those previously released devices.  Obviously having ..

Retro Review – Ranko Tsukigime’s Longest Day – PS3

Retro Review – Ranko Tsukigime’s Longest Day – PS3

Or how I learned to stop worrying about the oddness and keep running. The PS3 is retro right? Okay so not really, but this is a review of a game that came out a while ago now in 2014 for the PS3. A few short months just after the PS4 had been released, so i’m ..

Insomnia 64 t-minus 34 days and counting

Insomnia 64 t-minus 34 days and counting

Insomnia Gaming Festival is an event close to my heart. I’ve been down to a few them over the last few years and the latest one, Insomnia 64, is now only 34 days away. The UK’s biggest LAN party has come along way since the early days and now houses all number of communities under ..

Indie game RagTag – Releases Today

Indie game RagTag – Releases Today

Windybeard’s latest game RagTag releases today. A game that puts you in control of a RagTag band of humans, mutants, animals and cyborgs it allows you use the team as life size curling stones knocking the other team off the arena. It may sound simple, but it looks to be far from it. Unlocking new ..

Borderlands 3 teased

Borderlands 3 teased

Borderlands is a series close to my heart. Its a game that I have spent the most time in, either legitimately or illicitly. Having acquired a copy back in the days of GameSpy. I played the original Borderlands to completion alone. I then picked up another copy and played that through to completion. Steam sales ..

Latest Sonic Mania Beta Patch Removes Denuvo

Latest Sonic Mania Beta Patch Removes Denuvo

One good patch on the books recently is the latest beta patch for Sonic Mania. With a big change that is the removal of much maligned DRM software Denuvo Anti-Tamper. Denuvo is a DRM system so brilliant that it has been defeated in the past before the game has even been released. The main Sonic ..

Remasters, Remakes and Rereleases?

Remasters, Remakes and Rereleases?

Throwing the nostalgia dart into the pile of old games is common these days. With the retro games market going from strength to strength, people are going out and buying the games they had from childhood or like me picking up the games they missed. There are companies also looking into the back catalogue of ..

Devil May Cry 5 – Booty Patch

Devil May Cry 5 – Booty Patch

Devil May Cry 5 has been receiving great reviews since it’s release. But in a recent patch of the game, a number of players have noticed an odd change in one of the games cutscenes. In the most recent patch of the PS4 version of Devil May Cry 5 there is a scene where Dante ..

The Video Game Market was good!

The Video Game Market was good!

Video Game Market The video game market in Doncaster was held over the weekend. The Doncaster Dome cramming hundreds of eager gamers and collectors into one place for a day of retro nostalgia. There are a few of these events held each year, hosted by the same team that runs the Play Expo, Replay Events. ..

The Ultimate Special Edition

The Ultimate Special Edition

Capcom/Tokyo Marui have done it again. This news is a bit old now but still fun. In the Resident Evil 2 remake there is a modification for Leon’s Lightning Hawk, it simply extends the barrel of the gun, reduces recoil and makes the bullets more powerful. Tokyo Marui, has decided to bring this gun to ..

Video Game Market Returns to Doncaster

Video Game Market Returns to Doncaster

The Doncaster Dome will be playing home to the Video Game Market this Sunday (3rd March). The long running event is a veritable treasure chest of retro gaming. With the floor packed with retro gaming stalls selling all the classic games you remember. Nostalgia will certainly be polluting the air. There will be a vast array ..

ESA Winter 2019 – Starts on Monday

ESA Winter 2019 – Starts on Monday

ESA, Europes premier speed running event is back once again for a week long showcase of, you guessed it, speed running. Held in Växjö, ESA Winter takes place from Monday the 18th of February and runs up until the 24th. The games have been chosen and a full schedule for both streams is available by clicking ..