We keep challenging him and he keeps knocking them outta the park! The popular Popeye on Nintendo’s 8-bit takes centre stage but how has it aged? And is it still worthy of your pocket money? Here’s our Andy (UKNESBoy) to reveal all… Way back when, when the world was a lot greener and a … Read more
He made his name at Software Creations with the excellent Plok on SNES and went on to create many 8-bit and 16-bit games based on Marvel franchises like Spider-Man and X-Men. LEGO (including the first two Star Wars) and SNES games like Ken Griffey Jr’s Major League Baseball have all benefitted from his expertise and … Read more
The retro gaming canon is full of instant classics that have completely changed how we play video games and continue to influence gaming culture to this day. There’s the original Super Mario Bros, there’s Tomb Raider: Legend, and The Legend of Zelda; all of which sold millions of copies and continue to enjoy widespread critical … Read more
A special blog/review to coincide with a global “holiday”? Never! We can’t take credit because as you know we’re crap at these things. But, relative AA newcomer Andy (UKNESBoy) is actually pretty good at planning and has reentered the pit of pain that is Fester’s Quest for your entertainment and we’re bloody thankful we have … Read more
We need to give our Andy (UKNESBoy) a pay rise because he just keeps coming up with gold! This week let him tantalise your NES taste buds with his top ten favourite NES sequels! 10. Adventure Island II One of the good things about the library of games on the NES is … Read more