Tag: RETRO GAMES

Will Xbox Be a Multiplatform Company by 2026? | 2nd Opinion Podcast # 372

“In this episode, Caleb “Soleb '' Gayle and co-host discuss some of the latest gaming information and talk about The Game Awards, Xbox, Upcoming Games, and more!!” “What you Been Gaming” Show introduction, this used to be called “what you've been drinking and gaming” but …who has time for that now? “The 2ND Opinion” ‘Xbox won’t have exclusives going forward’, it’s been claimed https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-wont-have-exclusives-going-forward-its-been-claimed/ According to Windows Central executive...

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Continues to Grow the Story with New Faces and New Villains – Review

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has raced into theaters and we're here to share why it is definitely worth checking out. *warning: minor spoilers below for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 If anyone had told me five years ago that in 2024 we would be on the third installment of a Sonic the Hedgehog movie franchise, I'd have said they were crazy. And yet, here we are, it's...

What Happened to Psi-Ops, The Franchise That Never Was

Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy seemed primed for franchise potential and in my latest interview, I discuss what happened with the game's director, Brian Eddy....

New Collector’s Edition of Star Wars: Rebel Assault Coming Next Week

Limited Run Games is continuing to bring Star Wars gaming fans the goods, with the announcement of a special edition release of Rebel Assault.  Throughout...

More Classic Oddworld Titles Are Coming to The Nintendo Switch

We'll soon be able to experience more Oddworld on the go with the Nintendo Switch! In the words of Abe "follow me," and keep...

BioWare’s Original KOTOR 2 Treatment Had Other Plans for Revan

Star Wars gamers who were upset they couldn't play as Revan once more in the KOTOR sequel wouldn't have been any happier had BioWare...

20 Years of The Phantom Menace Gaming – Part #3

Episode 3 in our month long look back at the Star Wars: The Phantom Menace games brings us to the insanely hard beat 'em up, Jedi...

New Wave Toys Launches Sixth-Scale Tempest Arcade Cabinet

This week, New Wave Toys announced the launch of their limited edition sixth-scale (but fully playable) arcade cabinet licensed by Atari, and it's pretty sweet looking. Come inside for all the details!

Hands-On With Arcade1Up’s Rampage Cabinet (Video Review)

Arcade1Up's new line of consumer arcade cabinets have arrived, but how does the arcade experience compare in this scaled down version? Jordan had the chance to put the Rampage machine through its paces to see if it's worth the $300 price tag to bring into your home.

The 5 Strangest Star Wars Video Games

To join in on some of the Star Wars Day fun, I'm taking a look at some of the weirdest Star Wars video game "experiments" to have graced consoles over the years. Come inside to check them out! 

Watch Doom Run On An Overpriced Calculator

Add "overpriced calculator" to your list of things Doom can run on, check it out after the jump.

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake Is Still Around, But In Stasis (Exclusive)

Things have been quiet since we originally reported on a planned remake/remaster for Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.  With many fans still crossing their fingers and waiting, we have some new information to update you all with.  Come inside to learn more!  

Looking Back on Star Wars: Republic Commando and LucasArts With Brett Douville

Brett Douville, lead programmer for one of LucasArts most beloved and fondly remembered titles, Star Wars: Republic Commando, was kind enough to chat with me about his experience at LucasArts and dive deep into the heart of what the game work.  Come inside to check out my full interview!

The Reality of Video Game Remakes & The Industry’s Long Love Affair With Them

Take a peak around any gaming community these days and you’ll find complaints in abundance about the recent trend of video game remakes/ports to new consoles. I hate to break it to you, but it’s not a new trend.  Let’s talk about the history of gaming remakes and why they serve a more important purpose than pissing off people.