
50 ST Games you have to play – Book Review
Welcome to another book review from me (Darren), I know it’s been a while since I last wrote about these amazing retro…
Historic Retro Video Gamer coverage, preserved separately from the new newsroom.

Welcome to another book review from me (Darren), I know it’s been a while since I last wrote about these amazing retro…

The BBC Micro was the first computer I got to use way back in the ’80s, back then these computers were rolled…

C64 – Millie and Molly and ZX Spectrum Wonderful Dizzy It gives me great pleasure to announce the winners of the RVG…

Scramble Cobra, advertised as a combat flight simulator for the 3DO, hit the shelves early in the machine’s history, at least in…

Welcome to RVG’s Game of the Year 2020, another year comes to an end and what a year it’s been, but let’s…

Disclaimer: Before I begin, I just want to clarify that I am in no way advocating piracy. Whilst I look back fondly…

Killing Time, released in 1995 for the 3DO and later, with “improved” conversions, to Windows and Mac OS in 1996 and 1997…

Released in 1994 and given the title VR Stalker, you’d be forgiven for thinking this could be something of a period cyber-thriller…

Same room multi-player gaming is the original, and for me still, ultimate way to play video games. The first games that are…

Games That Weren’t is a website created by Frank Gasking, Frank started the site during the ’90s, essentially it was formed to…
Bitmap Books constantly rolls out one amazing book after another, here we review the next book in that long list, The Unofficial…

Beach Spikers Virtua Beach Volleyball, to give it its full title, was released in the arcades by Sega’s AM2 in 2001 and…

The Dreamcast was way ahead of its time in many ways, you only have to look at the catalogue of games for…

Escape from Monster Manor proclaims to be a 3DO experience from Electronic Arts. It’s a factual statement, I‘ll give it that, but…

Off-World Interceptor is a third person driving shoot-em up that puts you in the shoes of a “Trashman”, an interplanetary bounty hunter…

Amiga Power: The Album With Attitude is a collection of more than 30 brand new remixes of classic Amiga game tunes. Featuring…

The hallmark of quality in videogames is when a title is worth buying the host console for. Super Monkey Ball was a…

This is Greyfox Books second Kickstarter campaign! One bonus of running RVG over the years was meeting lots of new people and…

The Atari Jaguar GD Cartridge is for, you guessed it, the Atari Jaguar. This is another one of those consoles you either…

Tetsujin: Iron Angel of the Apocalypse is commonly referred to as a first person shooter and was released for the 3DO in…

8 Bit Annual 2019 is the latest book to come from the Eightbit Magazine guys, this version on the annual is a…

The ZZap! 64 Annual 2020 is based on a gaming magazine of the same name that was published here in the UK…

Bobby Fischer was one of the greatest chess players ever – he became world champion in 1972 and could have been champion…

Anyone who has read my feature on importing a classic cabinet from the US won’t be surprised by this being on my…