Author: Danny Neleman

Press release It’s time to limber up and prepare to run, jump, and dash! Atari® has announced that pre-orders for the limited edition 2600 cartridge version of Mr. Run and Jump are now available on Atari.com. Mr. Run and Jump a simple yet challenging 2D platformer originally developed for the Atari 2600 video game console. Built to run on old hardware, Mr. Run and Jump is a brand-new game designed to be approachable to all players. Leap, the dog, has begun wandering toward the Dark Realm, and if he ventures too far, he’ll never be able to find his way back! It’s up to Mr. Run…

In its monthly update video, Antstream provided the community with information about the upcoming platform updates. Alongside addressing performance issues with search results and introducing newly added filters and fixes for thumbnail loading, Antstream also highlighted several bug fixes that users of the platform might have encountered. And as with every tuesday, the new games are announced! Bug Fixes The upcoming option to remap controls for each game on the platform is particularly noteworthy. This is especially valuable for numerous Amiga games that originally mapped the jump function to the upward direction of a button or stick movement. By allowing…

During my visit to the new Lefties store in Elche, Spain, I noticed an interesting feature of their new store concept. Let’s hope that this new approach will set a trend in retail.

During the Evercade Showcase Vol.2 Indie Special, the first-ever single game cartridge is presented, and the honors go to Full Void, a retro-inspired puzzle-platformer from OutofTheBit.

Sea of Stars the promising and upcoming turn-based RPG from Sabotage Studio, is coming to PS Plus Extra, day one.

Antstream announced it’s launch on Xbox as the largest content drop in history the Xbox ecosystem. And that seems pretty accurate, as it adds 1500 retro games to the Xbox ecosystem in one go. The game selection on the platform is primarily focused on home computers, with a significant number of Amiga games (201), C64 games (358), and ZX Spectrum games (351) available. While Antstream also offers a nice selection of Arcade games, it appears that the representation of 8-bit and 16-bit consoles is somewhat limited. Additionally, some of the games available on Antstream can also be found on other…

After more than three decades, the beloved duo, Bubby and Bobby, return in the legendary title “Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III” digitally* on Nintendo Switch, XBOX, and PlayStation 4/5. “Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III” is a classic platformer developed by TAITO that first graced the gaming scene in 1991. As a sequel to Rainbow Islands and the third installment in the legendary Bubble Bobble series, it recaptured the magic and charm that delighted fans worldwide. While it never made its way to arcades, it instead captivated players on home consoles, such as PC Engine and TurboGrafx, and…

The creators behind many retro consoles in past and present, most notably the Evercade line of consoles, release their latest mini handheld console, the Super Pocket. The Super Pocket is released under the label HyperMega Tech. The first two Super Pocket devices coming to retailers in 2023 are the Super Pocket Capcom Edition and the Super Pocket TAITO Edition. Each console is available for £49, $59, €59 and can be pre-ordered from July 14th ahead of their release in October 2023. The Super Pocket Capcom Edition comes with 12 amazing games from the legendary publisher including 11 arcade games including Street Fighter II’: Hyper Fighting, Final Fight, 1942, and the home console version of the original Mega Man.…

This Classic Racers Elite Review is played and tested on the Nintendo Switch. Classic Racers Elite is also released on Playstation and PC (Steam) for €29,99/$29.99. When I received this review key earlier this week, I knew I was the chosen one for the task. You see, I’m a car nut, or more precisely, a motorsports enthusiast. I’ve been to Le Mans 24 hours three times, witnessed 12 live Formula 1 Grand Prix races, and experienced WEC, Moto GP, WTTC, WSBK, and more. I’ve even attended a couple of Historic GP events and visited the Le Mans museum. Classic Racers…

Mintrocket’s debut darling, “Dave the Diver”, has been making waves globally since its launch on June 28th. Only 10 days after launch, Mintirocket has sold over a cumulative 1 million copies of the beloved oceanic escapade! Critics around the world have been raving, earning the title an outstanding 89 Metacritic score and 89 OpenCritic score, but they aren’t the only ones praising the deep-sea diving, sushi restaurant management hybrid. Jumping to over 28,000 player reviews while maintaining its “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating makes it clear that those who play it, love it. With its stunning 2.5D pixel art, quirky characters, and surprising cutscenes, players have been flocking to…