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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Five Words You Must Know Before Visiting Japan
Ah, Japan! On a regular basis, I get emails from readers wanting to know about where they should go on their trip to Japan. Where should I stay? What should I eat? Questions like that. For a moment, forget that.
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Baldur’s Gate And Planescape: Torment Still Tell Stories Like No Other Games Can
With today’s releases of Baldur’s Gate games and Planescape: Torment for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, some of the most influential video games of the last 20 years complete a very long journey to the kind of wide audience they’ve long existed just outside. They’re also very old games that have spawned newer,…
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Holy Crap, Valve Is Still Patching Half-Life
Half-Life is one of the best games of all time, but it’s not without flaws. First released on CD-ROM in 1998, in the early days it wasn’t always easy to update. It’s easier these days . This week, Valve updated the game, even though it’s been two decades since release.
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Actual Space Mission Picks Sonic The Hedgehog As An Official Mascot
In June 2022, a rocket will launch carrying the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, a spacecraft made by the European Space Agency and Airbus. And as it hurtles through the cosmos on its mission to study Jupiter’s moons, it will carry with it the blessing of… Sonic the Hedgehog.