Tag: Retro

Go! Go! Mister Chickums doesn’t just wear its arcade inspirations on its sleeve—it struts around in them, feathers puffed, daring you to keep up.

Manafinder is a deliberately old-school JRPG that understands exactly what it is trying to emulate, delivering a focused, exploration-driven adventure with thoughtful turn-based combat and strong retro identity, even if its adherence to classic design occasionally limits its modern accessibility.

Crypt Carnage is a stripped-back, high-intensity arcade FPS that thrives on chaos, momentum, and score-chasing survival, delivering relentless wave-based combat in gothic corridors that rarely give you time to breathe, think, or slow down.

EGGCONSOLE C-SO! MSX is a fascinating slice of 1980s arcade design, built around a clever central mechanic that remains surprisingly engaging today—though its age is impossible to ignore, both in its limitations and its uncompromising difficulty.

A smart and elegant puzzle-platformer that turns your own movements into the key to progression, delivering a thoughtful and satisfying experience built on creativity and control.

A cosy, methodical space-management sim that prioritises charm and accessibility over innovation, delivering a reliably enjoyable experience among the stars.

A bright and joyful platformer that refines classic ideas with charm and variety, even if it plays things a little too safe.

A stylish and relaxing first-person sim with strong atmosphere and satisfying hands-on gameplay, but held back by repetition and a lack of mechanical depth.

A well-preserved and quietly innovative 8-bit shooter that showcases the strengths of early console design, elevated by modern conveniences—but ultimately constrained by repetition and limited depth.

A historically significant arcade racer preserved with care and bolstered by useful modern features, but ultimately constrained by its simplicity and the absence of meaningful multiplayer or long-term depth.