Retro Games

You remember Jazz Jackrabbit, right? That twitchy green hare with a blaster bigger than his head, bolting through space-age worlds like a caffeinated Sonic on a sugar bender? Man, if you had a PC in the mid-90s and didn’t at least dabble in Jazz, I kinda feel like you missed a rite of passage. Let’s…

You ever boot up a game so old it basically growls at your modern PC like “what is this sorcery?” That’s Paratrooper, developed on DOS in 1982 by Greg Kuperberg and Orion Software. Black screen, a tiny cannon in the middle, and a sense of dread that creeps in faster than any cutscene ever could.…

Let’s talk about The Hyperstone Heist on the Sega Genesis, a game that might not always get the spotlight it deserves in the TMNT legacy, but one that still holds a special place in my heart. If you were lucky enough to pop this cartridge into your Genesis back in the early ’90s, you know…

Alright, let’s talk about Carmageddon, a game that somehow managed to shock and entertain an entire generation. If you grew up in the ‘90s and were lucky enough to get your hands on it, then you probably know why this game felt like such a big deal. It wasn’t just a racing game. It was……

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos is a beloved 3D platformer from the late 1990s. Developed by Argonaut Games and published by Fox Interactive. Croc stands out as a classic example of early 3D gaming, capturing the hearts of many with its colorful visuals. In this article, we’ll dive into the game’s history, plot and gameplay.…

The world of fan-made games is vast and varied, but few have achieved the acclaim and enduring popularity of “Mario Forever.” Developed by Buziol Games (now known as Softendo), this free-to-play Windows game offers a faithful yet refreshingly unique take on the classic Super Mario Bros. experience. For over a decade, Mario Forever has delighted…

Have you taken your chance to buddy up with Harold the Homeboy yet? Parkour and flips are your vibe? Then jump in! “Icy Tower” is a classic, addictive platformer game developed by Free Lunch Design. Released in 2001, as a brave successor to the previously discussed retro title – Happyland Adventures – it quickly gained…

In the vast world of video games, certain titles stand out not for their cutting-edge graphics or complex narratives, but for their sheer charm and simplicity. One such gem is Happyland Adventures, a delightful platformer that has captured the hearts of gamers since its release in 2000. Developed by Johan Peitz, the creator of the…