From pocket PC to Sega Dreamcast: the complete history of Windows CE

Before smartphones became the remote control for modern life, before tablets colonised sofas, and before every…

Guild Wars Reforged mobile release brings the 2005 PC RPG to iOS and Android

Guild Wars Reforged is heading to iOS and Android on 24 June 2026, giving one of…

R. J. Mical: how Intuition made the Commodore Amiga more than just great hardware

In computer history, some names are attached to machines, some to companies, and a few to…

How tax, talent and EU access made Ireland a PC manufacturing hub

Ireland’s place in European computer manufacturing is one of those stories that sounds unlikely until you…

GTA radio stations explained: the feature that made Grand Theft Auto iconic

There are many ways to recognise a Grand Theft Auto game. The wanted stars. The impossible…

Bobby Prince, legendary composer of DOOM, Wolfenstein 3D and Duke Nukem 3D, has died

Robert Bobby Prince III, the composer and sound designer whose work gave Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D,…

Mission Alien demo shows promising new run-and-gun action for Amiga

Mission Alien is the kind of Amiga project that immediately tells you what it wants to…

The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest review: retro vampire hunting returns to PC

The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest is one of those games that knows exactly which cobweb-covered…

The 7th Guest Remake review: a strong return for a forgotten horror classic

Some games age like fine wine. Others age like milk left beside a beige 90s PC…

How Dell used a negative cash conversion cycle to beat its PC rivals

In the noisy PC wars of the 1990s and early 2000s, most companies tried to win…

MCAmiga X-Phile Edition 1.1 brings Commander-style file management to Amiga

The Amiga has never lacked character, but character alone does not move files, clean directories, inspect…

DarkStone Restoration brings back the 1999 RPG for fans of classic PC dungeon crawlers

The late nineties were a dangerous time for anyone with a mouse, a map and poor…

CyberVGA: a new MSDOS 3D engine bringing VGA software rendering back

CyberVGA is not another retro-looking tech demo wearing scanlines like a leather jacket. It is a…

FEED IT Steam demo preview: Indie psychological horror with a monster to feed

Steam Next Fest is often where small games get their first proper chance to make noise,…

Kyvos 2.2.0 brings simple AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS emulation to Windows, Linux and macOS

Running AmigaOS 4 or MorphOS has never been quite as simple as downloading an installer and…

Exstetra HD Remaster passes 10,000 Steam wishlists ahead of Western release

Exstetra HD Remaster is shaping up to be one of those niche JRPG revivals that quietly…

Zaxxon Arcade for Atari 2600 turns an old console compromise into a retro triumph

Some retro gaming projects feel like curiosities. Others feel like unfinished business. Zaxxon Arcade for the…

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 patch sparks backlash after breaking Dark Phoenix

A surprise Steam update for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (released in 2017) has reminded PC…

The Amiga was dying, but Scala MM400 was Norway’s multimedia masterstroke

By the mid-1990s, the Commodore Amiga was no longer the obvious future of home computing, but…

Quanta Computer: from humble start to laptop manufacturing powerhouse

For most laptop buyers, the name Quanta does not appear on the lid, the box or…

New Call of Duty: Black Ops PS5 ports could be a big nostalgia win for PlayStation

Call of Duty is looking backwards at a time when the series is also trying to…

Ninja Master’s preview: SNK’s 1996 Neo Geo fighting game heads to Steam

Ninja Master’s is not the first name most players mention when discussing the golden age of…

June 1990: the Amiga 3000 arrives as Commodore’s workstation-class flagship

In June 1990, Commodore introduced the Amiga 3000, a machine that made a clear statement about…

RG VITA Pro Linux update adds new themes, core switching and better 3DS support

Anbernic has pushed out a substantial Linux V1.0.1 system update for the RG VITA Pro, and…

Sonic Adventure 2 fan remake gets new Unreal Engine 5 demo with extra levels

Sonic Adventure 2 remains one of those games that refuses to disappear quietly. More than two…

Ultra Blazer 26: new C64 arcade shooter for retro gaming fans

The Commodore 64 continues to prove that old hardware can still carry new ideas, and Ultra…

LightTreeFM: a lightweight AmigaOS file manager for classic Amiga users

LightTreeFM is a lightweight graphical file manager for classic AmigaOS, built for users who still work…

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