33 Years Later, One of Robbo’s Original DOS Programmers Brought It to Playdate
Maciej Miąsik helped program Robbo for DOS in 1993. Thirty-three years later, he has rebuilt that version for Playdate with all 60 planets intact.
Tag: retro games
EmuVR Turns Your Retro Game Collection Into a Virtual 1990s Bedroom
EmuVR turns retro gaming into a customizable virtual bedroom filled with CRT televisions, cartridges, consoles, multiplayer, and support for more than 90 systems.
Hack ’95 Steam Next Fest Demo Brings Retro Hacking Chaos
Hack ’95 is our final Steam Next Fest demo pick, mixing fake 1990s computer hacking, card-based battles, conspiracy humor, and one very suspicious virtual pug.
Pixel Arcadia Announced as New Retro Gaming Showcase for August 2026
Pixel Arcadia has been announced as a new digital showcase dedicated to retro games, classic gaming culture, preservation, classic revivals, and modern retro-inspired projects.
Huntdown: Overtime Is Game of the Week #52: Neon Run-and-Gun Chaos With B-Movie Bite
Huntdown: Overtime is Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #52, a neon-soaked roguelite prequel packed with run-and-gun chaos, cybernetic upgrades, and VHS-era B-movie attitude.
Prince of Persia Then and Now: Why the Original Felt Truly Brutal
The original Prince of Persia on PC felt brutal for a reason. This editorial looks at why the 1989 classic still feels harsher than modern entries, and why direct comparisons can be misleading.
Why Football Manager 1982 Still Matters in 2025
Football Manager 1982 helped establish a genre that still shapes sports management games today. This retrospective looks at why the original still matters.
5 Iconic Video Games That Defined the 1980s
A retro look at five influential games from the 1980s and the characters, mechanics, and arcade-era ideas that helped shape modern gaming.
Iron Meat Interview: Ivan Suvorov on Run-and-Gun Brutality—Showcase Special
Iron Meat mixes Contra-style run-and-gun combat with grotesque sci-fi horror. Creator Ivan Suvorov explains how Super Cyborg, pixel art and player feedback shaped its monsters and multi-phase boss battles.