Snake Eater is one of the best Metal Gear Solid games around. Don’t believe us? Then read on.
FUTURE CLASSIC
Bayonetta
As Nintendo prepares to unleash a sequel, we go back to the fantastic original.
Kuru Kuru Kururin
We revisit this quirkly little puzzler for the Game Boy Advance.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
We go back to one of the greatest Eighties homages of all time.
FUTURE CLASSIC
Ico
We take a look at one of the most enchanting games you’re ever likely to play.
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Review
Donkey Kong’s latest adventure is out, but is it any good? Only one way to find out.
Rogue Galaxy
This cel-shaded RPG is one of the best around for Sony’s console. Don’t believe us? Then read on.
FUTURE CLASSIC
Dead Space
Discover why EA’s stunning survival horror game is still going to be played in years to come.
Blue Shadow
Bart Van Hoey is rather excited about his favourite NES game.
Spider-Man and The X-Men in Arcade’s Revenge
Was it comic book gold when Spider-Man and the X-Men teamed together? Only one way to find out.
Moonwalker
Ryan McNeilly explains why you really should take this Michael Jackson game for a whirl.
Moonwalker
Released when Michael Jackson was the biggest icon in music, Moonwalker (based on the strange, self indulgent movie of the same name) was released for the Mega Drive in 1990
Shenmue
Was Yu Suzuki’s expensive epic worth the hype? Ryan McNeilly thinks so.
WrestleMania: The Arcade Game
WrestleMania: The Arcade Game for the Mega Drive has the rare distinction of being a better arcade port than the SNES version of the same game
Haunting – Starring Polterguy
Ryan McNeilly examines one of EA’s most inventive games.
Kid Chameleon
Ryan McNeilly kicks off the Sega love with a tribute to this forgotten platform hero.
WCW / nWo : Revenge
The Nintendo 64 is still the console of choice for wrestling fans
Total Recall
A little behind the scenes insight into Ocean’s fun shooter.
Pac-Land
Pac-Man grows up in this fun and occassionally frustrating platformer.
Super Street Fighter II – The New Challengers
Was Capcom’s fighter an awesome beat-’em-up or a milked cash cow. Ryan McNeilly thinks it was both.
Destruction Derby
Martin Hinson explains why Destruction Derby still has what it takes to be a fun racer.
Kirby’s Adventure
If you’ve not played Kirby’s Adventure on the NES then you’ve missed out on one of the best games in the entire NES library
Super Mario Sunshine
A lot of people think Super Mario Sunshine is one of the worst Mario games. A lot of people are wrong.
NES Remix Review
Find out if Nintendo and indieszero’s remix of classic NES games hits the sweet spot.
TKO
Get some first-person boxing with this fun game from Accolade.
Lost in Time
An interesting take on the point-and-click adventures of old.
McDonald’s Treasure Land Adventure
A game about Ronald McDonald? Surely it must be rubbish? Don’t be silly, it’s by Treasure.
Rage Racer
Paul Staddon explains why Rage Racer is one of the best games in the Ridge Racer series.
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Resogun Review
Sony’s PS4 exclusive certainly looks pretty, but is it the PS4 saviour that many are claiming it to be. Darran Jones gets trigger happy.
Marathon Trilogy
The Marathon Trilogy line of titles were among the greatest in First Person Shooting history, introducing (and popularising) many of the concepts we now take for granted.
B-17 Bomber
A single player World War II based game where you command a B-17 Bomber. The object of the game is to earn points by bombing targets displayed on a map that represented continental Europe and the surrounding seas.
TRON Deadly Discs
Probably one of the most unsung video games ever created, on its host hardware, Deadly Discs is still a maddeningly addictive experience…
Dragon Trek
My friend Matt had Dragon Trek on the Dragon, and much as I liked to make fun of him for owning such a stupid computer, Dragon Trek was a pretty good game.
Turbo OutRun
Turbo OutRun on the FM Towns Marty is an interesting release which, when compared to Amiga and Atari ST versions, illustrates differing approaches to home conversions in the late Eighties.
Kishin Douji Zenki FX: Vajra Fight
A rare game on an obscure system, Zenki is an anime licensed fighting game that resembles the Saturn classic Guardian Heroes. Does it justify its high price?
Defence Force
Find out why the Oric community loves this frantic shoot-’em-up.
Golden Axe
Darran Jones explains why, 25 years after its original release, he still adores Sega’s classic fantasy brawler.
Dinomaster Party
This Party game gives you the choice of 8 different Dinos to compete against each other in minigames spanning 4 worlds…
Toy Story Racer
I love Toy Story. It is my favourite film of all-time. From watching it as a small kid I have always had a place in my heart for it and it’s video-games no matter how good or bad. So in 2001 when Toy Story Racer was released I was perplexed to say the least.
Caesar the Cat
This cute little one screen spectrum game has often been classed as ‘educational’ software, and to be honest I can’t see why