GAMING HISTORY IN FEATURES & REVIEWS
700+ articles | 41 platforms | Spanning 40+ years
MODERN | RETRO | VIDEO GAMES | REVIEWS
MODERN | RETRO | VIDEO GAMES | REVIEWS
PIXEL REVIEW: SEGA EXTREME SPORTS DC 31/5/2023
Innerloop Studios threw a little bit of everything into the mixing pot in 2000 with a game spanning a comprehensive number of extreme sports. As Shane discovered, it made for an uncommonly good multi-eventing racer.
PIXEL REVIEW: SEGA EXTREME SPORTS DC 31/5/2023
Innerloop Studios threw a little bit of everything into the mixing pot in 2000 with a game spanning a comprehensive number of extreme sports. As Shane discovered, it made for an uncommonly good multi-eventing racer.
PIXEL REVIEW: MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3: FATE OF TWO WORLDS PS3 29/5/2023
Eleven years on from MvC2, Marvel and Capcom met for a third star-studded fighter collaboration. Would a switch to 3D prove the evolution fans were after? Tom rolls up his sleeves and dives into the melee for his latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3: FATE OF TWO WORLDS PS3 29/5/2023
Eleven years on from MvC2, Marvel and Capcom met for a third star-studded fighter collaboration. Would a switch to 3D prove the evolution fans were after? Tom rolls up his sleeves and dives into the melee for his latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: TOKYO MIRAGE SESSIONS #FE WIIU 19/5/2023
We're celebrating 11 years of The Pixel Empire with a good one: Atlus's Shin Megami Tensei / Fire Emblem mash-up. This exciting, eclectic RPG isn't what fans expected, but as Shane explains, it's well worth playing.
PIXEL REVIEW: TOKYO MIRAGE SESSIONS #FE WIIU 19/5/2023
We're celebrating 11 years of The Pixel Empire with a good one: Atlus's Shin Megami Tensei / Fire Emblem mash-up. This exciting, eclectic RPG isn't what fans expected, but as Shane explains, it's well worth playing.
PIXEL REVIEW: SUPER SPRINT ST 17/5/2023
Atari's legendary Sprint series made the jump to the 16-bit ST home computer in 1987, with the hope of bringing an arcade experience into the home. Tom looks back at this fun, if familiar, racer in his latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: SUPER SPRINT ST 17/5/2023
Atari's legendary Sprint series made the jump to the 16-bit ST home computer in 1987, with the hope of bringing an arcade experience into the home. Tom looks back at this fun, if familiar, racer in his latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: ASPHALT: URBAN GT JAVA 9/5/2023
Gameloft launched their Asphalt racing series in 2004 and, given the series has been most closely associated with phone gaming, Tom decided to focus on the J2ME version. Read about this simple but fun racer in his latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: ASPHALT: URBAN GT JAVA 9/5/2023
Gameloft launched their Asphalt racing series in 2004 and, given the series has been most closely associated with phone gaming, Tom decided to focus on the J2ME version. Read about this simple but fun racer in his latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: YOOKA-LAYLEE XONE 21/4/2023
Consisting of former Rare developers, Playtonic developed a 3D platformer throwback in 2017, aiming to recapture the genre's late nineties golden era. Read about the bat/chameleon pairing's first adventure in Shane's latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: YOOKA-LAYLEE XONE 21/4/2023
Consisting of former Rare developers, Playtonic developed a 3D platformer throwback in 2017, aiming to recapture the genre's late nineties golden era. Read about the bat/chameleon pairing's first adventure in Shane's latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: DEVIL'S CRUSH PCE 18/4/2023
Not content with settling on the super-innovative Alien Crush, Compile were back in 1990 with another slice of PC Engine pinball action, this time trading science-fiction for fantasy with the superlative, seminal Devil's Crush.
PIXEL REVIEW: DEVIL'S CRUSH PCE 18/4/2023
Not content with settling on the super-innovative Alien Crush, Compile were back in 1990 with another slice of PC Engine pinball action, this time trading science-fiction for fantasy with the superlative, seminal Devil's Crush.
PIXEL REVIEW: THE MYSTERY TEAM PSP 11/4/2023
How about something a little obscure? The Mystery Team brought together an unusual crew for a PSP adventure combining mini-games with investigation. Shane gets his magnifying glass at the ready for our latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: THE MYSTERY TEAM PSP 11/4/2023
How about something a little obscure? The Mystery Team brought together an unusual crew for a PSP adventure combining mini-games with investigation. Shane gets his magnifying glass at the ready for our latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: ROTASTIC X360 3/4/2023
An Xbox Live Arcade title that challenges the player to become the king of the swingers. Rotastic takes a simple but fiendishly tricky gameplay mechanic and tasks the player with beating 70 levels. Tom finds out whether it's worth a look.
PIXEL REVIEW: ROTASTIC X360 3/4/2023
An Xbox Live Arcade title that challenges the player to become the king of the swingers. Rotastic takes a simple but fiendishly tricky gameplay mechanic and tasks the player with beating 70 levels. Tom finds out whether it's worth a look.
PIXEL REVIEW: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG SPINBALL SMD 28/3/2023
It's 1993 and SEGA have a problem: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 isn't going be finished in time for Christmas and the Japanese giants need something to sell to expectant fans. Enter Sonic Spinball, Tom's latest trip down memory lane.
PIXEL REVIEW: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG SPINBALL SMD 28/3/2023
It's 1993 and SEGA have a problem: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 isn't going be finished in time for Christmas and the Japanese giants need something to sell to expectant fans. Enter Sonic Spinball, Tom's latest trip down memory lane.
PIXEL REVIEW: PUPPETEER PS3 24/3/2023
Japan Studio always deliver the goods and with 2013's PlayStation 3 exclusive Puppeteer, they realised one of their most creative and enjoyable games. Shane examines this unique platformer in his latest coverage.
PIXEL REVIEW: PUPPETEER PS3 24/3/2023
Japan Studio always deliver the goods and with 2013's PlayStation 3 exclusive Puppeteer, they realised one of their most creative and enjoyable games. Shane examines this unique platformer in his latest coverage.
PIXEL REVIEW: RAY TRACERS PS 20/3/2023
The spirit of Chase H.Q. was alive in 1997 as Taito unveiled their PlayStation-exclusive vehicle combat racer. Tom revisits a game that whilst rough around the edges, offered good, honest, old-fashioned fun.
PIXEL REVIEW: RAY TRACERS PS 20/3/2023
The spirit of Chase H.Q. was alive in 1997 as Taito unveiled their PlayStation-exclusive vehicle combat racer. Tom revisits a game that whilst rough around the edges, offered good, honest, old-fashioned fun.
PIXEL REVIEW: GHOSTRUNNER XONE 16/3/2023
Mirror's Edge meets Hotline Miami in this visceral, challenging and exhilarating parkour action title. Shane's latest review explains why Ghostrunner will keep you coming back for more pain.
PIXEL REVIEW: GHOSTRUNNER XONE 16/3/2023
Mirror's Edge meets Hotline Miami in this visceral, challenging and exhilarating parkour action title. Shane's latest review explains why Ghostrunner will keep you coming back for more pain.
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AMSTRAD GX4K CPC ATARI ST 2600 COMMODORE AMI C64
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