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I have often found that there is something exciting about playing games for money and I have to admit I do like a bit of a dabble at playing bingo online. I prefer the side-games more really as a retro gamer fan. There are some great branded slots out there that have Tomb Raider themes [...]

In the most recent issue of Retro Gamer they looked at Rainbow Islands and you may have seen mentioned a little company called Graftgold. They were the original company working on one of the arcade conversion for the game but the project was passed on to Ocean Software. It sparked back memories of when I [...]

I’ve been having a look around the app store on the iPhone and had a search for some old Amiga games, I never find anything! Games I used to play like New Zealand Story, Rainbow Islands, James Pond and the Double Dragon series just arent available. It’s so disappointing. I managed to find a few [...]

I have just been reading about Microsoft’s new Game Room. For those of you who don’t know this looks like it could be a lot of fun. Basically it is a downloadable piece of software that allows you to move around a virtual arcade playing lots of retro arcade favourites. Currently it looks like the [...]

I never actually had a Commodore 64 but a family member did and I loved this machine! I was one of those people confused at people choosing to play the Spectrum over the C64. The choice to me was obvious, the C64 had better graphics, better sound and the games selection was good. I think [...]

It’s my first post but I thought i’d start with one of the best point-and-click adventures of all time – Monkey Island. It was 1990 when LucasArts launched “The Secret Of Monkey Island” (Yes thats right, 20 years ago bet you feel old now !) . I remember spending hours on some of the puzzles, [...]