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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Abandoned MF DOOM Game Sounded Cool
News of MF DOOM’s death a couple of weeks ago led to an outpouring of tributes from artists around the world, from movie-makers to his peers and fans in the rap game, but one that caught my eye in particular was this project by Chafomon, an abandoned fan project for the Game Boy called MF…
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Welcome To VR, System Shock 2
For most, Shodan is scary enough. But that’s not enough for some people. So why not take on System Shock 2 in VR? System Shock 2‘s VR support isn’t via a mod, but an official part of Night Dive Studios’s upcoming remaster. In a tweet on Monday morning, Night Dive showed off in-engine Unreal footage of swinging…
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The Quake 2 Campaign Was Seriously Underrated
The absence of a proper single-player campaign, if not a story, in Star Wars: Battlefront was making me nostalgic. After all, the Star Wars shooter games had great single-player levels — and arguably decent stories, too. So I decided to return to something that was even more classic than the Star Wars games — and…
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Call Of Duty’s 1980s Shopping Mall Map Gets The Little Details Right
Maybe it’s the 2020 pandemic blues, but I can’t get enough of Black Ops Cold War’s retro shopping mall map. “The Pines” is a standard 6v6 multiplayer map that was added earlier this month with the launch of Cold War’s Season One. It’s a New Jersey-based mall filled with retail flashbacks. I’ve gotten so distracted…