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Okay its a little behind as I have only been keeping up to date on the USA Virtual Console releases. These are the European ones however that were released on the 16th Feb. No turkeys amongst these releases as they’re all worth the money in my opinion, especially R-Type III.
However where the hell is Sin [...]

Over the past four decades, the home video game console has evolved with more powerful and faster processors, advanced graphics and more sophisticated controllers.
Sample the evolution of these fine electronics with this fascinating pictorial history featuring 71 consoles, including the Odyssey, Atari 2600, Sega Master System, Sony PlayStation and Nintendo Wii.
See the pictures [...]

Are you a fan of retro gaming? Want a new look to your computer desktop? If you answered these two questions with an enthusiastic ‘yes’, then head over to Freaky Fonts to download some retro-looking wallpaper images.
The simple looking ‘spirits’ will look elegant as your background picture and won’t clutter the screen as much as [...]

If you are having difficulties buying the latest next generation consoles due to a shortage of cash, why not purchase some retro gaming systems that are significantly cheaper?
This novel idea of buying a dated console with games that are new or old can be more entertaining than the ‘photo realistic’ graphics provided by the Xbox [...]

Passionate about retro video games like Space Invaders and Pac-Man?
Ever wonder how the character Mario was created?
How about the opportunity to re-experience the golden age of gaming in a new exhibition opening next month?
If you answered all these with a enthusiast 'yes', then make a date to the London's Science Museum where a special exhibition [...]

Old school button bashing. A classic in every sense as almost every gamer would recognise Track & Field. The gameplay is a simple as can be, mash the buttons to run and then press and hold another button to jump/throw. The longer you throw the more angle is produced and then you let go. Its [...]

With Super Mario 3 being hailed as the best 2D platformer ever created Nintendo were under pressure to ensure a strong launch title for the SNES. Super Mario World was born with all new abilities and worlds to explore making full use of the SNES’s power.
With bright, vibrant worlds, cheerful music and beautifully balanced gameplay [...]

The original karting game that sparked a whole genre soon after. It mixed karting with powerups to devise a brilliant mix of racing, action and strategy. Stupidly addictive with a near perfect blend of 70% racing and 30% action, it ensures close and dramatic battles.
Battle mode where players go head to head is an all [...]

Cody, Guy and Haggar are the playable characters in this classic street brawler. This game defined side scrolling fighting titles back in the early 90’s with large detailed sprites and immersive gameplay. The premise is simple – Save Detroit City from the evil gangs within while saving Haggar’s daughter. How? By beating the crap out [...]

Fast paced, lethal and supercharged ‘Space-Race’ action in this one. F-Zero for the N64 was one of the N64 games that sat on your shelf with pride. At the time, the graphics of this game weren’t that special, but that didn’t stop you blowing the hell out of your mates!
So if you’re going to buy [...]