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Eurogamer Expo

Fist of Awesome Hands-On Preview

The tagline for developer I Fight Bears is “Games for people with beards”. While this may not be strictly enforced, it was probably good that I hadn’t shaved before laying hands on their successful Kickstarter...

PS3

Superfrog HD (PS3) Review

Superfrog HD is a game I’ve been looking forward to for the past 20 years. Team 17 have updated the Amiga classic and seem to have applied to the same love and attention they did when updating the Alien Breed series a few month...

Another World 20th Anniversary Edition (PC) Review

Another World 20th Anniversary Edition is nostalgia done right and offers up one of the classics of video gaming history that sometimes gets forgotten about amongst a slew of plumbers, blue hedgehogs, gibs and other more obviou...

Xbox

DLC Quest: Live Freemium or Die (Xbox360) Review

DLC Quest: Live Freemium or Die is another great game from Going Loud Studios. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry - well, mostly you’ll just laugh, but who wants to cry anyway? Loaded with retro platforming and old school jokes, I can’t ...

Mobile News

Duke Nukem 2 is back… again

Once upon a time, Duke Nukem titles were released in good time from each other, and received good reviews. Now, this may sound like a fairy tale after everything Duke Nukem Forever related, but two decades ago was far more the ...

Xbox

Rad Raygun (Xbox360) Review

Rad Raygun is a fun trip back to the 80s that will have you waxing poetic about your Gameboy days. While it may not hold the same appeal for younger gamers, at just $.99, it is worth a playthrough, if only for the nostalgia.

Xbox

Serious Sam Double D XXL (Xbox360) Review

With tons of hidden areas to find, some seriously weird opponents to slay (pancakes? Why on Earth would I want to kill pancakes? They’re delicious!), and flat-out fun cooperative play, Serious Sam Double D XXL has a lot to of...

Other News

The spirit of Star Control - Ur Quan Masters HD released

Reliving Star Control – Ur Quan Masters HD released

Playing games for free is always appealing; playing games considered among the best of all time for free is mind-blowing. Thanks to the development teams behind Ur Quan Masters, and the enhanced HD version released recently, it...

Xbox

Sega Vintage Collection: ToeJam & Earl (Xbox360) Review

Both games earned their popularity on the funky sense of humor inherent in every aspect of ToeJam & Earl. From little comments like “ToeJam is a weiner” to levels like Mac Daddy Meadow to tools like the funk scan, there is a qu...

PS3

Arkedo Series Review

The Arkedo Series is a game after retro fans heart. For a relatively small price tag, you get three separate pieces of retro goodness with loads of replay value (when we were kids, we beat the same game fifty times.....and we l...