Video games

WWF Super WrestleMania Platform: Super Nintendo Released: 1992 Developer: Sculptured Software Publisher: LJN With WrestleMania 34 recently coming to a close I thought it would be a good time to revisit a game from my childhood. Ladies and Gentlemen it’s time to lay the smackdown on WWF Super WrestleMania! I was a huge fan of […]

Rampage Platform: Sega Master System Released: 1988 Developer: Bally Midway Publisher: Sega With the forthcoming theatrical release of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s latest blockbuster, I thought it would be a good time to revisit the game of which the movie is based. Ladies and Gentlemen, let’s get ready to Rampage! You wouldn’t initially think that […]

Chuckie Egg Platform: ZX Spectrum Released: 1983 Developer: A & F Software Publisher: A & F Software Seeing as it is Easter I was looking for a game to review that would tie in nicely with this time of the year. The only game I could think of involving eggs (Dizzy doesn’t count as I […]

Modern gaming is amazing and I genuinely believe there is something for everyone to enjoy, but I sometimes feel a little jaded especially with the first-person shooter (FPS) genre. These games have been around for years but they have become more and more popular in the HD era of videogames, particularly with the introduction of […]

Manx TT Superbike Platform: Sega Saturn Released: 1997 Developer: Tantalus Media Publisher: Sega To conclude this month’s Sega Saturn coverage I’ve decided to take a look at a game I’ve never played before. So it’s time to get your leathers on and polish your helmet (oh matron!) for some two wheeled action with Manx TT […]

Die Hard Arcade Platform: Sega Saturn Released: 1997 Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Some films are seemingly ripe to be made into videogames, in particular action movies as they have the perfect ingredients to give fans the chance to relive moments from their favourite blockbuster. Making a good game is easier said than done and a […]

It occurred to me the other day after I completed The Evil Within 2 that my victory felt a little bit empty. It wasn’t anything to do with the overall quality of the game, so I was initially baffled about why I felt this way. After a few minutes of pondering I figured out the […]

Athlete Kings Platform: Sega Saturn Released: 1996 Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Back in the day there were loads of sports games based on athletics, including the likes of Daley Thompsons Decathlon, Hyper Sports and Track & Field. All of these would test the strongest of joysticks as waggling like a lunatic was generally the way […]

Road Rash Platform: Sega Saturn Released: 1996 Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Electronic Arts For my next series of retro reviews, I’m going to show some love to a console that was much maligned and ultimately beaten into submission by the Sony PlayStation. So, strap yourself in and get ready for some Sega Saturn goodness and […]

Comix Zone Platform: Sega Megadrive Released: 1995 Publisher: Sega Developer: Sega For my final comic related retro review I wanted to take a look at a game that has interested me for many years. It’s time to dive, quite literally, into the pages of a comic book with Comix Zone on the Sega Megadrive. Comix […]