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Off-World Interceptor – 3DO review

Off-World Interceptor is a third person driving shoot-em up that puts you in the shoes of a “Trashman”, an interplanetary bounty hunter tasked with apprehending several dangerous criminals. So far, so good. What this 3DO release does is turn that premise into a rather enjoyable game that also saw later ports to the Sony PlayStation […]

CPC Soccer: International Edition (Amstrad CPC Review)

Growing up in the 1980s as a kid, the sports titles were one of the most popular genres on the 8-bit systems as we tried to replicate the exploits of our favourite sporting stars albeit in a highly pixelated and somewhat restricted form. While interest in gaming on 8-bit home computers in currently experiencing a […]

Amiga Power: The Album With Attitude – Review

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Amiga Power: The Album With Attitude is a collection of more than 30 brand new remixes of classic Amiga game tunes. Featuring many famous names like- Andrew Barnabas, Allister Brimble, Mike Clarke, Fabian Del Priore, Olof Gustafsson, Jogeir Liljedahl, Joi, Jon Hare, Chris Huelsbeck, Barry Leitch, Patrick Nevian, Jason Page, Instant Remedy, Matthias Steinwachs, Jeroen […]

Golden Wing (Amiga Game Review)

Isn’t it always the case, just as you’re about take some annual leave to get some well deserved rest from blasting enemy spaceships day after day, the aliens of the Xenon system decide to ruin it all by coming back into your own solar system with their army of attack star-ships. To make things worse […]

My Perfect videogames #4 of 4 – Super Monkey Ball (Gamecube) + Summary

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The hallmark of quality in videogames is when a title is worth buying the host console for. Super Monkey Ball was a reason to get a Gamecube at launch and I’d argue is still the best thing that came out on it. Sega’s Monkey Ball originally appeared in arcades in 2001 and it’s a fair […]

Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide – On Kickstarter Now!

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This is Greyfox Books second Kickstarter campaign! One bonus of running RVG over the years was meeting lots of new people and becoming friends with many of them, one person was Darren Doyle the founder and creator of Greyfox Books, what I can tell you that over on our forum we have known about this […]

Atari Jaguar GD Cartridge: Review

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The Atari Jaguar GD Cartridge is for, you guessed it, the Atari Jaguar. This is another one of those consoles you either love or hate, some might say it’s a niche system but I don’t really subscribe to those thoughts. It’s a console that has a thriving homebrew community, maybe one of the most active, […]

Tetsujin: Iron Angel of the Apocalypse – 3DO Review

Tetsujin: Iron Angel of the Apocalypse is commonly referred to as a first person shooter and was released for the 3DO in early 1994. Developed by Synergy Inc, it also purports to be “An Action Role-Playing Movie”. Yep, you can cross that one of your 1990’s Gaming Cliche Bingo Card if you have it. This […]

8 Bit Annual 2019 | Book Review

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8 Bit Annual 2019 is the latest book to come from the Eightbit Magazine guys, this version on the annual is a continuation of the theme from the 2018 Annual, covering everything the homebrew community has been creating over the past year or so. The opening few pages contain the usual index layout and a […]

ZZap! 64 Annual 2020 – Review.

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The ZZap! 64 Annual 2020 is based on a gaming magazine of the same name that was published here in the UK between 1985 – 1992. It was the magazine of choice for C64 owners not only for its frank and honest reviews but also because of the humour people like Gary Penn and Julian […]