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The yuletide season is upon us! There’s nothing quite like playing videogames at Christmas. I’m sure everyone reading this has a special...

The Saturn turned 28 recently, making us, who were around for its release, feel that little bit older. Of course you can’t have an...

When you think of the biggest football franchises of the 32/64-bit era, you immediately think of FIFA and International Superstar Soccer....

Sonic Frontiers is here and, while I got my copy on release day and haven’t made it to the end yet, I can tell you already that I love...

The Mega Drive Mini 2 launched last week and was an instant hit with retro gamers worldwide (like myself). It’s also surely no...

If it was already extremely obvious, I’m a retro Sega fan, and by extension that means I have a heavy bias towards arcade style games....

I’ve had Radiant Silvergun on the brain constantly lately. I’m not sure what triggered it in the last few weeks, perhaps when I shared it...

Being a Sega fan, or even “fanboy”, in the 90s was quite the thing. The Console Wars had begun, though such debates had raged since the...

In 2020 Sega became Metacritic’s publisher of the year, a milestone achievement for the company in terms of critical reception. Many Sega...

The light gun game, a genre so cruelly lost to time, yet so fantastically satisfying on a deep and primal gaming level. It’s unfair that...

Sega's first major international console, the Sega Master System, simply does not get the recognition it deserves. Look at it, you can...

When Sonic Origins was announced during the Hedgehog’s 30th Anniversary in 2021, responses were mixed. Did we really need another Sonic...

The 16-bit wars we’re a helluva thing, but anyone who has read Console Wars or watched it’s TV adaptation know this. If you lived through...

Sonic Frontiers gameplay has finally been Unleashed via an exclusive IGN preview. Naturally opinions came in a variety of Colours, and as...

As I write this, it's supposed to be E3 season, but while the industries leading Electronic Entertainment Expo has been cancelled, we do...

Of all the mistakes Sega made in the 90s, few would argue that the biggest was anything other than the 32X. Even though I do love the...

After nearly a year of silence, Sonic Origins was finally fully revealed. It’s a tantalising package, without a doubt. All four 16-bit...

When it comes to new retro inspired releases, we really do have pretty much all bases covered. From NES inspired platformers like Cyber...

As I start to write this, I’ve just come out of the cinema from watching Sonic’s first big screen sequel, a film that is currently the...

With the unveiling of the new Playstation Plus service and its tiered access to a library of games, debate inevitably raged amongst the...