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Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Brings Surprises for Retro Fans

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Brings Surprises for Retro Fans

The new Yakuza will enable us to play retro games - a racer, brawler or shooter from Sega. Gamers have been waiting for ports and remasters of some of them for years.

video games

Sonia Selerska

September 7, 2023

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Brings Surprises for Retro Fans
Iconic Platformer Gex Makes a Comeback 24 Years Later

Iconic Platformer Gex Makes a Comeback 24 Years Later

The first teaser of Gex Trilogy promises the return of another forgotten platform hero, whom we haven't seen in over 24 years.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

July 13, 2023

Iconic Platformer Gex Makes a Comeback 24 Years Later
As Many as 87% of Retro Games Have Been Lost

As Many as 87% of Retro Games Have Been Lost

For many years, the game industry has faced the problem of perpetuating its own heritage. Sad conclusions about the current state of affairs are presented in a report by the Video Game History Foundation.

video games

Adam Celarek

July 11, 2023

As Many as 87% of Retro Games Have Been Lost
Splinter Cell Meets Metal Gear Solid in This Dark F2P Stealth Game

Splinter Cell Meets Metal Gear Solid in This Dark F2P Stealth Game

Developer Antonio Freyre is working on the promising stealth game called No Sun To Worship, which will combine the mechanics of the Splinter Cell series with first PlayStation-era visuals.

video games

Adrian Werner

July 9, 2023

Splinter Cell Meets Metal Gear Solid in This Dark F2P Stealth Game
Warhammer 40k Boltgun - Meet the Protagonist Malum Caedo

Warhammer 40k Boltgun - Meet the Protagonist Malum Caedo

Warhammer 40k Boltgun has received a lot of positive feedback and players are interested in the main protagonist - Malum Caedo. Let's get to know him and his story better.

How to

Aleksander Kartasinski

May 31, 2023

Warhammer 40k Boltgun - Meet the Protagonist Malum Caedo
Fantasy FPS Amid Evil With Major Expansion and VR Support

Fantasy FPS Amid Evil With Major Expansion and VR Support

The highly-rated retro shooter Amid Evil will soon receive a major DLC - The Black Labyrinth - and a VR edition. It's a good opportunity to catch up with the game, which you can currently buy significantly cheaper.

video games

Jakub Tarchala

March 20, 2023

Fantasy FPS Amid Evil With Major Expansion and VR Support
Doom Rebuilt Using 1992 Game's 'Bible'; Check out Big Changes [Update]

Doom Rebuilt Using 1992 Game's 'Bible'; Check out Big Changes [Update]

Doom: Fall of Tei Tenga is a mod recreating the original vision of the first gam in the iconic FPS series, according to a 1992 documentary.

Files and Mods

Jacob Blazewicz

December 1, 2022

Doom Rebuilt Using 1992 Game's 'Bible'; Check out Big Changes [Update]
Thanks to this strategy, I fell in love with ancient Greece. It hasn't aged a thing

Thanks to this strategy, I fell in love with ancient Greece. It hasn't aged a thing

Zeus was not only the lord of Olympus, but also of my computer. City builders Impressions Games are still hosted on my hard drive, but there can be only one leader and that is the lightning-throwing Greek god.

Opinions

Zbigniew Woznicki

November 22, 2022

Thanks to this strategy, I fell in love with ancient Greece. It hasn't aged a thing
PlayStation 1 Running on 420-inch TV Delighted Internet

PlayStation 1 Running on 420-inch TV Delighted Internet

Sony has posted a nostalgic video on its Twitter profile, in which we can see the first PlayStation - running on a huge 420-inch TV. Spoiler: nostalgia hits hard.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

October 11, 2022

PlayStation 1 Running on 420-inch TV Delighted Internet
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Regains Dedicated Servers Thanks to Publisher

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Regains Dedicated Servers Thanks to Publisher

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory has regained dedicated servers. They will be free of modifications and we will play only the original campaign on them.

video games

Damian Mista

September 8, 2022

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Regains Dedicated Servers Thanks to Publisher
Bad Pixel Art at Its Finest; Lunark Demo and Trailer Available

Bad Pixel Art at Its Finest; Lunark Demo and Trailer Available

The developers at Canari Games have shared the trailer for their new game. Lunark is a title for fans of classic 90s platformers.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

June 7, 2022

Bad Pixel Art at Its Finest; Lunark Demo and Trailer Available
Ron Gilbert Opposes Fans; Return to Monkey Island Won't be Retro

Ron Gilbert Opposes Fans; Return to Monkey Island Won't be Retro

Ron Gilbert responded to comments from fans who were hoping for old-school, full of „juicy pixels” visuals in Return to Monkey Island.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

May 5, 2022

Ron Gilbert Opposes Fans; Return to Monkey Island Won't be Retro
Appearance of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on Steam Led to Nostalgia Explosion

Appearance of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on Steam Led to Nostalgia Explosion

After nearly two decades since its release, the iconic shooter Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory has made its way to Steam, which has awakened the nostalgic memories of many gamers.

video games

Kamil Kleszyk

April 28, 2022

Appearance of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on Steam Led to Nostalgia Explosion
Wind Up Console Playdate Debuts on the Market

Wind Up Console Playdate Debuts on the Market

Playdate is an unusual wind up console, having already sold about 20 thousand copies in pre-orders. What is behind such interest?

video games

Adam Adamczyk

April 19, 2022

Wind Up Console Playdate Debuts on the Market
Minesweeper Removed From Windows; Recreated by Fan in Minecraft

Minesweeper Removed From Windows; Recreated by Fan in Minecraft

Game in a game is always an interesting thing. However, it gets much more interesting when someone recreates an iconic game in an equally iconic game. Minesweeper in Minecraft is such an example.

video games

Miriam Moszczynska

April 13, 2022

Minesweeper Removed From Windows; Recreated by Fan in Minecraft
GOG Returns to the Roots and Publishing Old Games

GOG Returns to the Roots and Publishing Old Games

GOG.com will again focus on expanding its offer of „good old games” and making it easier to find classic titles.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

April 7, 2022

GOG Returns to the Roots and Publishing Old Games
Ton of Classic DnD RPGs are Now Available on Steam

Ton of Classic DnD RPGs are Now Available on Steam

Twenty-two classic Dungeons & Dragons games have been released on Steam. Among them you will find a city builder and RPGs remembering the 80s.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

March 30, 2022

Ton of Classic DnD RPGs are Now Available on Steam
Square Enix Prepares More HD-2D Remakes of 16-bit Hits

Square Enix Prepares More HD-2D Remakes of 16-bit Hits

The remakes of Live A Live and Dragon Quest III will not be the end. Square Enix wants to refresh other 16-bit games in HD-2D style.

video games

Adrian Werner

February 22, 2022

Square Enix Prepares More HD-2D Remakes of 16-bit Hits
Mina the Hollower Announced - Shovel Knight Will Have a Successor

Mina the Hollower Announced - Shovel Knight Will Have a Successor

The studio responsible for Shovel Knight announces a new game. Mina the Hollower is a retro adventure game.

video games

Sonia Selerska

February 2, 2022

Mina the Hollower Announced - Shovel Knight Will Have a Successor
Nintendo's New Subscription Disappoints; Expensive and Games are Buggy

Nintendo's New Subscription Disappoints; Expensive and Games are Buggy

Nintendo introduced a new subscription service to enable gamers to revisit Nintendo 64 games, but it turned out to be a disaster, mostly due to poor game optimization.

video games

Miriam Moszczynska

October 27, 2021

Nintendo's New Subscription Disappoints; Expensive and Games are Buggy