Abathor Review – Classic Hack and Slash Energy, Modern Execution

Disclosure: I was provided with a review copy of this game, All opinions in this review are my own and have not been influenced or altered in any way by the developers. The first thing that immediately stood out to me in Abathor were the incredibly detailed background animations. They almost made me forget that […]

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40th Anniversary: SEGA Master System Gets FREE Game ‘Astro Climber’! – Updated 20251007

The developer Adam (known as @badcomputer0 on socials) has confirmed that his new game, Astro Climber, will be released for free digitally on October 20th. This release is set to be a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the SEGA Mark III’s (the Japanese version of the Master System) original launch. Original Article Below Remember […]

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Katuba’s Poacher is Coming in 2026 and looks intriguing

Katuba’s Poacher is a bright and colourful upcoming game that focuses on boss rush battles. The game features a standout art style reminiscent of Saturday morning cartoons. When fighting the bosses, they shift through different phases, as do the stages. It also boasts a blaring soundtrack. At present, details are limited beyond its Steam landing […]

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Exobrave – A Retro-Style Action Platformer in Development

Exobrave is an upcoming 2D action-platformer currently in development by Roborar Digital. Set in a futuristic colony overrun by demon-possessed machines, the game combines tight platforming with fast-paced combat, multiple playable characters, and branching paths that promise replay value. The developers are steadily revealing more about the project, and the latest update highlights a new […]

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Sir Noggin – Retro Platformer with Master System Vibes

A new indie game, Sir Noggin, has been revealed. Featuring a Sega Master System–style aesthetic, the game delivers chunky sprites, bright colors, and old-school action-platforming gameplay. Developed by Sinclair Strange, the game puts players in control of Sir Noggin, a quirky knight on a whimsical quest filled with traps, enemies, and classic boss encounters. It […]

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Alice Sisters – Retro Styled Puzzle Platformer with Co-Op Action

Alice Sisters is a charming puzzle-platformer that first appeared on the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive and has since been ported to PC, Game Boy Advance, Atari Falcon, and Sega Dreamcast. The story follows Alice and her sister on a quest to rescue their mother from the villain of the Big Mountain. Across 28 levels in 4 […]

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Mute Crimson DC – A Free New Dreamcast Release

Iced Lizard Games has released Mute Crimson DC, a brand-new, completely free game for the Sega Dreamcast. The stylish precision platformer, originally released as Mute Crimson DX, has now been adapted to Sega’s hardware with impressive results. The game features nine worlds packed with wall-climbing, double jumps, boss battles, hidden secrets, and a striking black, […]

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The Cult of Blood Brings Castlevania-Style Action to Game Boy Color – Now on Kickstarter

The Cult of Blood is a new action-platformer in development for the Game Boy Color by Dancing Mad Studios. The story is based on J. Sheridan LeFanu’s classic vampire tale Carmilla, while the gameplay takes clear inspiration from Castlevania. Players take on the role of Isaia Lecardi, armed with the Spear of Destiny, battling through […]

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OutRun GB – Out Today! – Game Review

The Game Boy Color didn’t see many true arcade-style racing experiences, which makes OutRun GB stand out even more. This fan-made take on Sega’s iconic racer delivers a surprisingly authentic and fun experience that feels right at home on Nintendo’s handheld. Gameplay and Visuals Developed in GB Studio by EGVroom (Shane MᶜCafferty), OutRun GB immediately […]

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