Retro gaming stories

Game review: Assault Suit Leynos 2 Saturn Tribute (Nintendo Switch)
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Assault Suit Leynos 2, a 2D mech shooter once Japan-only, is now globally available on Nintendo Switch with added easy-mode features and chaotic gameplay.

Game review: Snow Bros. 2 Special (Nintendo Switch)
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Snow Bros. 2 Special brings nostalgic fun to Nintendo Switch, faithfully remaking the classic arcade game from 1994 with upgraded graphics and new features.

Hands-on game review: Gimmick! 2 (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Gimmick! 2 revives the charm of 2D platforming with stunning graphics and challenging gameplay, making it a treat for both old and new gamers.

Game review: Rogue Flight (PS5)
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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Indie title Rogue Flight revives the classic on-rails shooter genre with impressive graphics and challenging gameplay, earning a solid 8.0/10.

Hands-on review: The A500 Mini Retro Gaming Console
Mon, 2nd May 2022
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Retro Games has launched the A500 Mini Retro Gaming Console, a tiny homage to the original Commodore Amiga 500, complete with classic games.

Game review: OlliOlli World (PC)
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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OlliOlli World is a visually stunning skateboarding game that combines retro gameplay with a unique art style.

PAX Australia 2015: the greatest gaming show in Australasia?
Sat, 7th Nov 2015
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PAX Australia 2015: A whirlwind of gaming splendour, from indie gems to AAA titans, celebrating the diversity of play.

Te Papa to showcase the best in gaming this summer
Wed, 15th Aug 2012
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Te Papa Museum transforms into a gaming haven this summer with over 120 iconic games, featuring legends from Donkey Kong to Sonic.

MOTAT hosts 'Game Changer' exhibit
Tue, 19th Apr 2011
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MOTAT's 'Game Changer' exhibit, showcasing the evolution of games, offers a hands-on journey from past to present until May 1st.