Retro Console News, Arcades, Classic Games And More
Loved the Nintendo 64, classic arcades, Amigas, ZX Spectrum or the classic games of eras past? Retro is the spot for all the news, features and videos you’ll love.
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All The PC Games You’ve Forgotten From Your Childhood
The late ’80s, ’90s and early ’00s were a great time for PC games. With widespread adoption and the new affordability of home computers, games were able to reach mainstream audiences for the first time. It led to an ‘edutainment’ renaissance, and saw games entering school classrooms for the first time. From Bugdom to The…
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Remembering Old Games Is Often Better Than Playing Them
There’s something about going back in time that makes you forget about the present.
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The Modern Lego Games Owe A Lot To Lego Island
Lego Island kickstarted a gaming revolution that’s continued for more than two decades. It was a humble beginning, but a great one.
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The History Of Cancelled Video Games Is Truly Fascinating
If you have a chance, it’s worth reading Unseen64’s Video Games You Will Never Play, an encyclopaedia filled with stories of cancelled and unreleased video games. While some of the stories in the book are well-known, like the sad fate of Fallout: Van Buren and the eventual redemption of Starfox 2, there’s plenty of others…