Mr Ee! came from a time when copyright law didn't seem to apply to video games, otherwise this game would never have existed. Imagine taking the latest Super Mario game on the wii, copying it, calling it Super Dave and releasing it on the XBOX. That's what Micro Power did with Mr Ee on the … Continue Reading ››
Well before I discovered Atic Atac, my first experience of Spectrum gaming was from Sinclair's own game label. It was a fairly lumpy product called Horace Goes Skiing. Whilst a world away from the silent black and white ZX81 which I had just graduated from, I soon got bored of these … Continue Reading ››
It’s 1981, and I’m an 10 year old boy fascinated with the emerging world of personal computers. My dad would bring home a Commodore Pet machine from work, the same shape and size as a small car, over the Christmas period. I would spend hours playing Snake (yes, years before Nokia got in on the … Continue Reading ››
Retro games reviewed, including 80's arcade machines, classic consoles and early home computers