The classic video game lineup would not be complete without the addition of Contra. In 1987, Konami released this run-and-gun platformer that mixed nostalgia and dread in a way that only old-school video games can. For a multitude of gamers, it didn’t matter if you played on the arcade version or the home release on the NES: Contra was bound to test your skills and patience. And usually, those playthroughs ended in lots of game…
Looking back at the bygone era of platform games, one gem always occupies my nostalgia: Banjo-Kazooie. A game released at…
When I first laid eyes on Metal Gear Solid, I had no idea it would change the way I thought…
The dimly lit, neon glow of an old-school arcade is something altogether magical. It takes you exhilaratingly out of the…
The dimly lit, neon glow of an old-school arcade is something altogether magical. It takes you exhilaratingly out of the…
As I contemplate in my game room, I am surrounded by a combination of new and old gaming consoles. However,…
The world of Metroid first entered my life when I was but a young boy. This was long before the…
The history and development of computer sports games are intertwined with the growth of the industry itself. As a child…
Surrounded by the high-end consoles and clear pictures of the day, I can’t help but recall with affection the days…
Thinking back to the 90s, a flood of striking memories washes over me. In this period, there were neon colours,…
