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Ooky Spooky: Muppets Haunted House Adventure
Ooky Spooky: Muppets Haunted House Adventure

Its Halloween! The time when our attention inevitably turns to oOky sPOoky titles. For this Halloween, let’s look at one that lays a little bit outside the usual. With an FGPA Core, a truckload of podcast coverage and the sudden discovery of the immense breadth Read More …

Gig Review: Sonic Symphony
Gig Review: Sonic Symphony

Yesterday I was lucky enough to score tickets for the opening show of the Sonic Symphony tour, with the first leg being held at the Barbican Centre in London. I had a ticket for me and a ticket for potentially the harshest critic of all: Read More …

An Arcade Paradise?
An Arcade Paradise?

Available: Pretty much everywhere (Xbox, Playstation, PC, Switch – Xbox version reviewed here) Price: Bout a tenner (Switch version slightly more expensive than the rest) Erm hello. It’s been a while hasn’t it? Sorry for my absence on a personal level this has been a Read More …

Blasted Off? The fate of Michael Jackson’s Scramble Training
Blasted Off? The fate of Michael Jackson’s Scramble Training

So, the cat’s out of the bag. After sitting on the information for months while the wheels of stuff quietly turned in the background, we’ve finally made the full footage of Michael Jackson’s Scramble Training public! Everything that needs saying about the release has been Read More …

No tengo Amiga: Nintendo Vs Commodore in the UK
No tengo Amiga: Nintendo Vs Commodore in the UK

Recently, it’s come to my attention that several people aren’t particularly happy with my article about the NES and the Master System in the UK market, finding the evidence supporting the argument to be lacking. Placed in such a position, there’s only really one reasonable Read More …

Alien Blackjack
Alien Blackjack

Starting out as a simple UI exercise as part of Tim Buchalka and Jean-Paul Roberts excellent Python Masterclass, Alien Blackjack is a full card game that acts as a tribute to both the style of games built into Windows ’95 and the aesthetics of early Read More …

Secret Sonic Wallpapers
Secret Sonic Wallpapers

Today just happens to be the 31st anniversary of the release of the original Sonic the Hedgehog AND the launch day of the slightly controversial Sonic Origins…so why not celebrate with some classic Sonic Team wallpapers that have been given a 4k make over? All Read More …

A Hedgehog and a Mouse: Sega, Disney and a Surprising Attempt to become an Amusement Giant
A Hedgehog and a Mouse: Sega, Disney and a Surprising Attempt to become an Amusement Giant

On social media, old pictures from London’s Sega World are an easy way to harvest some quick engagement. Post the image, chuck in your ‘remember that time when Sega ran a theme park?’ caption then sit back and wait for the likes numbers to rise. Read More …

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