Tag: Retro

SNK's prehistoric shoot 'em up remains a thrilling arcade adventure, with clever weapon positioning, monstrous dinosaurs and wonderfully chaotic action that make it a classic well worth rediscovering.

A wonderfully unusual spin-off from the Marl Kingdom, MARL JONG mixes traditional Mahjong with familiar characters and playful special abilities, although its Japanese-only story limits its wider appeal.

An abandoned dinosaur attraction, relentless prehistoric predators, and a parkour system that turns every escape into a desperate fight for survival turn Terrible Lizards into a thrilling horror adventure.

A brilliantly unsettling voyage into human desperation, Mouthwashing delivers a haunting psychological horror story that lingers long after the Tulpar's final journey.

A gloriously violent throwback to classic FPS gaming, Darkenstein 3D Director's Cut combines relentless gunplay, secret-filled levels and a brilliantly absurd dog-rescue mission into a demanding retro shooter with plenty of personality.

Kowloon's Gate Suzaku trades action for atmosphere, offering a haunting stroll through a surreal urban maze where photographs unlock memories and the city itself becomes the star.

HYPERVIOLENT delivers a blood-soaked blend of retro FPS action and claustrophobic science-fiction horror, pairing flexible dual-wielding combat and resource management with a sinister asteroid mystery, even if its labyrinthine corridors and occasional navigational frustrations can interrupt the descent into madness.

Primal Planet combines gorgeous pixel art, clever survival crafting and a heartfelt family adventure in a prehistoric world where dinosaurs are only the beginning of the danger.

Fallen City Brawl delivers a gritty, pixel-art punch-up packed with satisfying combos, brutal weapons, mercenary backup and a ferocious wolf companion, making it a compelling love letter to arcade beat ’em-ups, even if its familiar formula occasionally plays things safe.

Karate Survivor delivers a gloriously chaotic twist on horde survival, combining customisable martial arts combos, outrageous environmental weapons and addictive progression into a retro-inspired brawler where absolutely everything is fair game.