One clear cut age line on the wrinkly face of the arcade motorbike game Hang-On is that it, along with its sister F1 racer Super Monaco GP, advertised… Continue reading
Category: Retro
A massive, action-packed game with four interweaving campaigns between eight agents, Resident Evil 6 was an ambitious game trailing on the disappointment of Resident Evil 5. Strap in,… Continue reading
Oh, Resident Evil 5. I remember lining up at midnight, intensely excited to get you. There was a crowd of fans, one dressed in impressive zombie make-up, and… Continue reading
I’ve mentioned before how I feel about Resident Evil 5 and 6 – I don’t think they’re awful, just not horror focused games any longer. I decided to… Continue reading
Back in the heyday of arcade beat ’em ups, the trend for brutal violence only seemed to intensify as the ’90s went on. Starting with Mortal Kombat, a… Continue reading
Release Date 31 May, 1996 Platforms PC Genre Turn-based Strategy Modes Single Player, Multiplayer Developer Dynamix Publisher Sierra Entertainment In the grim darkness of the far future, there… Continue reading
Release Date 9 December, 2008 Platforms PlayStation 2 Genre Roleplaying Modes Single Player Developer Atlus Publisher Atlus It’s almost undeniable that the Playstation 2 had one of the… Continue reading
When Crash Bandicoot arrived with considerable fanfare on the PS1 in 1996, he soon proved himself to be the worthy mascot Sony’s fledgling PlayStation console so desperately needed…. Continue reading
In 2013, the newly released iOS and Android port of Sonic 2 contained a little surprise for fans of the original game. After falling down the hole in… Continue reading
Release Date 2 November, 1999 Platforms PlayStation Genre Platformer Modes Single Player Developer Insomniac Games Publisher Universal Interactive Studios Sony Computer Entertainment Trailing a few years after its… Continue reading
Release Date 31 December, 1999 Platforms PlayStation Genre Platformer Modes Single Player Developer Whoopee Camp Publisher Sony Computer Entertainment The PlayStation Store recently saw the re-release of PS1… Continue reading
Release Date 19 October, 2001 Platforms PC, Mac Genre Real-time Strategy Modes Single Player Multiplayer Developer Firefly Studios Publisher Take 2 Interactive, God Games When I first played… Continue reading
Release Date 18 October, 1994 Platforms Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) Genre Platformer Modes Single Player Multiplayer Developer Sega Technical Institute Sonic Team Publisher Sega As 2014 draws to… Continue reading
Release Date 11 November, 1996 Platforms PC Genre Simulation Modes Single Player Developer Creature Labs Publisher Mindscape Ever since HAL first locked his human counterparts outside the ship’s… Continue reading
Release Date 1994 Platforms SNES, Mega Drive, 3DO Genre Fighting Modes Single Player, Multiplayer Developer PF Magic Publisher Accolade You may already be familiar with the wildly popular… Continue reading
Release Date October 20, 2000 Platforms Playstation 1 Genre Simulation, Roleplaying Modes Single Player Developer Tecmo Publisher Tecmo The new millennium brought with it jubilant celebration; the human… Continue reading
Release Date 1996 Platforms Playstation 1 Genre Side-scrolling Shooter Modes Single Player Multiplayer Developer Team 17 Publisher Ocean Back in 1996, British developers Team 17 were still riding… Continue reading
With today (October 18) marking the 20th anniversary of Sega’s Sonic 3 & Knuckles for the Mega Drive, fans of the seminal platform series have been treated to… Continue reading
When reflecting on what was arguably Sega’s greatest console, there are a handful of titles that always spring to mind. Games such as Sonic The Hedgehog, Golden Axe… Continue reading
In part one of this article, Power Up Gaming’s Owen Atkinson recalled some of his favourite Nintendo 64 memories and the games that brought them into being. Today,… Continue reading
