Our Most Anticipated Games for 2024
Another year has gone by, and looking back, we’ve had the pleasure to experience a couple of excellent games this year. Baldur’s Gate...
What is the best D-pad?
Which controller has the best D-pad, and if you need to get a new controller today (in the 2020s), which one is the best to...
Our Most Anticipated Games For 2023
Looking back the gaming year of 2022, we have, as expected, seen both some good and some bad. We have seen some really cringe-inducing games...
Our Most Anticipated Games For 2022
The year 2021 in video games has in may ways been a disappointing one, overall. Some of our...
More Dariusburst is Headed to EU!
Press Release
Stuttgart, 12th May 2021 – TAITO and ININ Games are proud to announce DariusBurst Another Chronicle EX+ will be released both physically and...
Outrage Review
It’s not exactly “standard practice” for an 8-bit video / computer game to take 30 (Thirty?!) years from conception to release, but Outrage is one...
Our Most Anticipated Games For 2021
2020 will probably always be remembered as a legendary bad year, but despite it all, we have been enjoying quite a few of new video...
Art For The Machines: Part VII – Burn Out Or Fade Away?
Eye Of Horus (Logotron) – To avoid some chronological confusion – Eye Of Horus actually came out...
Art For The Machines: Part VI – Unpublished Video Games Are Games Too
Gargantuan (N/A) – We naturally have to address this “parallel” chapter during a gradually more and more shaky era for the 8-bit machines. Gargantuan was...
Art For The Machines: Part V – Gifts For The Bits
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ECO (Ocean) – Another shift in the ongoing and never-ending evolution of video games as Denton...
Art For The Machines: Part IV – What Next?
Infodroid (Beyond) – What is an Infodroid? The simplest explanation is that it’s a Droid that deals...
MW Ultra Review
I have an extraordinarily hard time naming even three franchises that consist of four consecutive games of such ultra high quality as the Metal Warrior...
Art For The Machines: Part III – Everything Changes (Everything)
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Enigma Force (Beyond) – Shadowfire 2… Phew… Just imagine the pressure – How the devil do...
Art For The Machines: Part II – Denton Goes To The Top
Frankie Goes to Hollywood (Ocean) – While this is the video game that single-handedly and properly welded...
Denton Designs – Art For The Machines: Part I
Reading old reviews for Batman-related video games is one sharp, double-edged sword. But in this case, it’s not just about any random Batman-game,...
Commodore 64 – Launch titles & Must-plays: Part II
13. Kickman
Commodore
Swiftly and briefly moving over to the slightly darker side of Coin-Op conversions…
About those earliest Commodore...
Commodore 64 – Launch titles & Must-plays: Part I
Quick. Name three video game platforms that had an array of innovative and system-selling software at launch. The PS3? Xbox 360? The SEGA Mega Drive?...
Resurgence C64 – 10 Great Games: 2020 (January-June)
That’s half the year gone, already… The world have and might take a turn for the worse at every given point of no return, but...
Resurgence C64 – 10 Games Of The Year: 2019
While others may wonder if they need another Madden-game or if the latest Call Of Duty is any good, you can be sure that the...
Resurgence C64 – 10 Games Of The Year: 2018
And for the sake of consistency when we are “comparing” stuff year by year, there are 217 C64 games from 2018 listed in the Gamebase64....