REVIEWS – The Retro Gaming Treasury

Cold Steel (Super Nintendo)

On June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 By fgasking

1992 Ocean Software Brian Flanagan has been in the games industry for over 30 years, working on well over 40 shipped titles. He once worked at Ocean Software for around 10 years, working (uncredited) on Operation Wolf and then infamously … Continue reading →

Armored Battle Crew : Review

On June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 By Casey

Tanks. WW1. Trenches. Voxel people. This is Armored Battle Crew. A cutesy take on a tank management game in the vein of Bomber Command or FTL. So does it make the grade of get choked by Mustard Gas? Take one part RPG, one part semi-pausable live action, and one part […]

Armored Battle Crew : Review

On June 14, 2019 By Casey

Rule the Waves 2 Review : Does it Still Rule?

On May 22, 2019 By Casey

It’s June, 1944. A line of French battleships screens a motley collection of carriers, escort carriers, and destroyers. The sun is about to rise as flight crews prepare to attack a target in Sardinia. Our fighters are inferior to the Monarchist Italians, but our bombers are glorious. The signal is […]

Rule the Waves 2 Review : Does it Still Rule?

On May 22, 2019February 19, 2020 By Casey

Zzap’s back…Again – Zzap! 64 Annual 2020 announced!

On May 13, 2019May 14, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

It wasn’t long ago now that we were banging on about Zzap! 64 Annual 2019 ; a glorious book of goodness from Chris Wilkins as a revival of the classic Zzap magazine, wrapped up in the guise of an awesome looking hardback. Well it looks as if the C64 is about […]

Imperator Rome : Yet Another Review

On April 28, 2019April 29, 2019 By Casey

Paradox’s Imperator : Rome tackles the Roman world circa 200 BCE. Carthage is ascendant, Alexander is still a recent memory, and Gaul has yet to be conquered. The world of antiquity is being replaced by what will be the Roman behemoth. In a nutshell… it’s a good game. We’ll get […]

Imperator Rome : Yet Another Review

On April 28, 2019February 19, 2020 By Casey

Crash Annual 2019 – Issue 100 – Is aiming for a Kickstarter success!

On September 7, 2018September 8, 2018 By Neil G

You’ve probably heard the name many times ‘ Chris Wilkins ‘ , a highly respected retro head who has launched countless retro gaming books such as The History of Ocean Software, The Story of the Commodore 64 in Pixels, The Story of the Oliver Twins and The Story of the […]