Batman Returns Platform: Super Nintendo Released: 1993 Publisher: Konami Developer: Konami I’ve played a number of Batman games over the years, including the very first Batman game on the ZX Spectrum to the more recent Batman: Arkham VR on PlayStation VR. You can check out my thoughts on those particular adventures by clicking on the […]
Spider-Man Platform: Sega Megadrive Released: 1991 Publisher: Sega Developer: Technopop After spending some time with the ‘Heroes in a Half Shell’ in my previous review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time, my Spidey sense started to tingle (I really should go to the doctors and get some cream for that), so I decided […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Platform: Super Nintendo Released: 1992 Publisher: Konami Developer: Konami For my next series of gameplay videos and reviews I’ve decided to take a look at comic book videogames, so strap yourself in and shout “Cowabunga” as we get stuck into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time on […]
Lethal Weapon Released: 1992 Platform: Super Nintendo Publisher: Ocean Software Developer: Ocean Software Moving on from the brilliant Terminator game, in this week’s movie tie-in review I decided to take a look at Lethal Weapon on the Super Nintendo. Watch the video below to find out if I really am too old for this shit! […]
The Terminator Released: 1993 Platform: Mega CD Publisher: Virgin Developer: Virgin Games USA Following on from my look at Cliffhanger, I thought I would check out a video game based on one of the best films of the 80s. It’s time to utter those iconic words and say, “I’ll be back” with a retro look […]
It’s not very often that I feel compelled to write about someone passing away but today feels different. Bob Wakelin will either be a name that means nothing to you or like me, a name that is synonymous with your childhood. The funny thing is that I hadn’t got a clue who Bob Wakelin was […]
Cliffhanger Released: 1993 Platform: Sega Mega CD Publisher: Sega Developer: Sony Imagesoft Out of curiosity I’ve decided to take a look at movie tie-in games for my next few retro reviews. I’ve previously reviewed some Sylvester Stallone games including Rambo 3 on Sega Megadrive and Rambo 3 and Rocky on Sega Master System. Now it’s […]
Not long ago Dave and I had the privilege of interviewing computer game designer Kevin Toms. (You can check out that show here.) For anyone who doesn’t know, Kevin was responsible for creating the hugely successful Football Manager way back in 1982. He has recently gone on to make Kevin Toms Football Star Manager which […]
Jet Set Willy Released: 1984 Publisher: Software Projects Developer: Software Projects Over the past few years games like Dark Souls, Bloodborne and Cuphead have become popular with the general videogame public. They have been celebrated not only because they are great games, but have gained notoriety as they are bloody difficult and provide a stiff […]
Ask people what super power they would like to have and I can imagine a lot of them would say that they’d love the ability to read minds. For any married folk out there, I’m sure you would agree that it would definitely come in handy on occasions! If you have ever had this fantasy […]