The Retro Hour is your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news, views and interviews from the UK.
Content:
Alternative Software has been making releasing budget games for 33 years, we talk to founder Roger Hulley about classics like Skool Daze, Pheenix and much more!
The Retro League Podcast features discussion about the latest retro gaming news, re-releases, community developments and reviews of our favorite games.
This week:
This week we found out Jim Carrey will be in the upcoming live-action Sonic the Hedgehog film and all the questions we have about that leave us confused and befuddled. We wish a Happy Birthday to Chrono Trigger while someone launched Earthbound into space. Nintendo’s crusade against software piracy has hit one of the big rom sites, and we learn life lessons from The Dude in the episode of the Retro League.
The Retro League Podcast features discussion about the latest retro gaming news, re-releases, community developments and reviews of our favorite games.
This week:
This week we have joke news articles about GameStop and lazy creators, but real news about the NES outselling modern systems. High-tech cars are getting a software update that will include Atari games and EA is stomping out a SimCity fan game. We’ve got Harry Potter fan theories and a sub-par PS1 game in this episode of the Retro League.
Publisher Mega Cat Studios released Little Medusa for the SNES. The game is an extended improved homage to Kickle Cubicle and similar colorful and cute. The game can be currently ordered starting from 49.99 US$ excluding shipping.
Become a polymorphed deity and take back Mount Olympus in this action puzzler. The Titans have escaped their eternal prisons and transformed Artemiza, a young goddess, into a gorgon. Now she must petrify enemies, solve puzzles, and dodge traps in her battle to save the realms of the gods.
The Retro League Podcast features discussion about the latest retro gaming news, re-releases, community developments and reviews of our favorite games.
This week:
This week you could buy a brand new arcade machine and there’s an edutainment parody game awaiting crowdfunding. We question Wikipedia’s list of greatest games, and remember college bowling alley arcades. We find more emulator boxes trying to grab your money and Russian eBay scammers in this episode of the Retro League.
Centipong Rebound by Jayenkai has been released, and is available for Windows, Linux, MacOSX and Nintendo 3DS. Bounce the balls from your paddle to destroy the incoming centipedes.
inversephase talks about the demoscene! The demoscene does not make halt on any systems and we are sure you have seen the one or other console or handheld demo here on PDRoms already! Please make sure you have a bit more than three hours to enjoy the complete video. It’s very informative!
How Software Piracy Birthed an Underground Art Scene (HOPE 2018)