Tag: Retro

Ben Nicholas (AKA Belgian Boolean, affectionately referred to as The CrackWizard) has worked for the past 5 years on games such as Halo Wars, Republique, and Halo 5 is known for his insane ability to turn hard-surface concepts in to glorious 3D visualizations. His portfolio is a what's what o...

The indie space is home to a number of franchises and genres, and one of the biggest trends out of the space in the past decade is the “modern retro” craze. From Shovel Knight to Celeste, Owlboy, more RPGs than I can count, space sims, boomer shooters and the lis...

The indie space is home to a number of franchises and genres, and one of the biggest trends out of the space in the past decade is the “modern retro” craze. From Shovel Knight to Celeste, Owlboy, more RPGs than I can count, space sims, boomer shooters and the lis...

The secondhand market for any type of media used to be one of the best ways to catch up on things you missed out on; it’s not uncommon to step into a thrift store and find shelves of DVDs and VHS tapes for $1 each. As the world has grown more savvy to technology, it’s more difficult than...

I should probably start off by saying that I am probably going to be a lot younger than some of the people who grew up with these game systems. As of writing this, I’m currently in my early 20s and I have been collecting Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Super Nintendo Entertainment System ...

Legendary Innovators: The Architects Behind Retro Console Gaming Introduction: Retro consoles have shaped the gaming industry and left a lasting impact on generations of gamers. In this blog post, we will pay tribute to the brilliant minds and engineers who pioneered iconic consoles like the N...

Retro games have always captivated gamers worldwide, taking us back to the era when consoles like Sega and Nintendo dominated the gaming scene. In this blog post, we will explore the most popular retro games of all time — the icons that have left an indelible mark on generations of gamers. Let...

Pep Guardiola’s reign from 2008–2012 goes down in history as one of the most successful this sport has ever witnessed. The Spaniard wasn’t just successful at winning titles, he also revolutionised football with his unique style of play. The 2010/11 season is often rega...

Who is the greatest football team of all time? Many people would answer this question with the FC Barcelona in 2010/11. During that season, they won the Champions League, the Spanish League and the Spanish Supercopa. It was a truly successful season. However, there were equal or more successful B...

The “One Sheet” above kind of says it all, doesn’t it? In my (not so) humble opinion, Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” is not only one of his best films (maybe his best) but also one of the very best American, and maybe even one of the very best films of all time. ...