Best MegaDrive Games: Top 10 Sega Genesis Classics of All Time
Discover the best MegaDrive games ever made! Our definitive top 10 list covers Sonic, Streets of Rage, and other Sega Genesis classics that defined 16-bit gaming
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Snow Bros. Nick and Tom Retro Arcade Review
What was the Snow Bros arcade game all about? There are some games which I hesitate to write about, as they are so good I just don’t feel I will do justice to them, and I put them off to another day. On this list would be the original Star Wars arcade game, as well…
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MAME Cabinet Project Update – It’s Alive!
It’s been a few months since my last upate, after picking up this project in November 2011. In the last update I was assessed the state of the machine components I had been collecting and revisited the half-finished cabinet. I’m on the home straight, with much of the major construction work done already, I now…
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Grandstand Munchman 80’s handheld review
The classic PacMan handheld game Anyone who has read my blog before knows I am a big fan of retro handheld games, and Munchman from Grandstand was a great example. Many of these games attempted to recreate the big arcade games of the time, which explains the proliferation of space invader clones, including the likes…
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Yie Ar Kung-Fu Review: The ZX Spectrum Fighting Pioneer
Introduction The first time I loaded Yie-Ar Kung-Fu on my rubber-keyed ZX Spectrum in 1985, I had no idea I was witnessing the birth of a genre that would dominate arcades and home consoles for decades to come. The distinctive loading screen with its martial arts character posed against a red background stirred excitement before…
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Grandstand Scramble 80’s Retro Handheld Game
The Scramble handheld game by Grandstand was based on the early 80’s arcade game of the same name, and featured brightly coloured VFD graphics
