Find out what happened when Nintendo split Link into four
Metroid: Zero Mission
We explain why everyone should play Nintendo’s GBA reboot of its classic NES game
Dark Forces
Star Wars made a big impact on Darran Jones. Star Wars: Dark Forces managed exactly the same thing as well.
Red Dead Redemption
How Rockstar made the Wild West cool again
Pikmin 2
Read about one of gaming’s most improved sequels
Mrs Mopp
As a kid in the 80s, despite my pocket money depending on it, I don't remember ever wanting to do the house work…
Banjo-Kazooie
After the kidnapping of Banjo the honey bear’s sister by the evil witch Gruntilda, he and his feathery compatriot Kazooie must leave their home at Spiral Mountain to rescue her, simple right? Wrong…
Mission Impossible
Mission Impossible provides a different experience to the other third person action and shooter releases on N64…
Wipeout 64
Often overlooked in 'Best of' and 'Top 50' charts, Psygnosis' N64 edition of this game should definitely not be ignored…
La Abadia del Crimen
Relatively unknown, this fantastic Spanish game from Opera Software and the genius of Paco Menendez recreates in a masterful way the novel by Umberto Eco "The Name of the Rose" pushing the Amstrad CPC to its limit…
Yume Penguin Monogatari
Dubbed as 'Super Weightloss Penguin' in my eyes, Yume is a quirky platform cum shooter Famicom game…
Dino City
You and your sister get sucked into a television screen and have to rescue some professors' macguffin…
Clock Tower
This game is such a mis-match of nonesense and awesome I’m really not sure if I love or loathe it.
Carnival
Carnival is another one of those early memories I have of video games and the Atari 2600 console…
Bowling
Bowling may very well be one of the most simple games for the Atari 2600 (and that’s saying something) but it is also one of the more recognizable sports titles for the console as well, and just so happens to hold some fond memories for me.
Berzerk
Berzerk was one of those iconic arcade titles before it hit the Atari 2600 in August 1982…
Demon Attack
Probably one of the more overlooked shooters in the Atari 2600’s library, Demon Attack could very well be dismissed by gamers at first glance as a near copy of Phoenix, but I feel this is doing a huge discredit to the quality of game players can find in Demon Attack…
Earth Defense Force (Super E.D.F)
Shooters have been a video-game institution for decades…
Aero the Acro-Bat 2
Sometimes in life, there comes a time when a dreaded sequel comes to fruition which more often than not fills people with dread.
Aero the Acro-Bat
During the 16-bit console war of the early 90s, every company was trying to get a piece of the action…
Super Bonk
I think it is safe to say that the TurboGraphx-16 is one of 'those' consoles which has got predominantly a cult following…
Mach Rider
Video-games and futuristic settings are normally a match made in heaven. The imaginative and infinite possibilities setting a game in the future allows go as far as gaming programmers want.
Smash Ping Pong
Some time or another during the history, every sport has been ported onto a video-game console…
Egghead 5: Egghead Round the Med
Most people have never heard of Egghead…
Dragon Crystal
Role playing games like Zelda allow you to roam the countryside and dungeons, killing monsters, finding objects and solving puzzles.
Guitaroo Man
The crazy rhythm action game that everyone needs to experience
Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic
Why Bioware’s Star Wars debut is one of the best of all time
Devil May Cry 3: Dante’s Awakening
How Capcom redefined the action adventure with Dante’s third adventure
Astro Boy: Omega Factor
How Treasure and Hitmaker joined forces to make a GBA classic
Luigi’s Mansion
Why Luigi’s starring role on the GameCube is far better than you’d think
God Hand
How Clover Studios reinvented the scrolling fighter
Shadow Of The Colossus
The monstrous PS2 epic that pushed the console to breaking point
Drill Dozer
Get to grips with this innovative GBA game by Game Freak
Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem
Find out how Eternal Darkness took survival horror in an exciting new direction
Black Belt
Before purchasing Black Belt, the only games I had played were on the memorable Sega Cards…
Crush, Crumble and Chomp!
When I was still young (around the early Nineties), I played this game on the Commodore 64 called Rampage, a popular coin op that was converted by Activision The idea of playing as a monster smashing up buildings seemed to excite me…
Shadowman
The Nintendo 64 was often wrongly regarded as a machine for kids, whilst the PS1 was the choice for the older gamers.
Zombies
Zombies is a great horror title released for the SNES & Megadrive!
StarTropics
StarTropics is by far the most under-appreciated forgotten gem on the NES…
Adventure Island II
One of the most underrated gaming series' of all-time has to be Adventure Island…