ActRaiser is surely one of the most ambitious 16-bit games of all time, marrying the unlikely genres of side-scrollin...

We have a wonderful selection of soundtracks on vinyl featuring music from anime series. They have become increasingl...

In the early 90s, SNK followed up the ever-popular Fatal Fury with Art of Fighting: a trilogy of fighters known for t...

Originating as sequel idea for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Assassin's Creed marked a massive move forward fo...

For many 90s kids, the Battletoads – Zitz, Pimple, and Rash – were the cause of many late nights and smashed controll...

Nintendo hit gold, and blew it up, when they developed Blast Corps, and threw it on the shelves with an appropriate d...

Blaster Master first launched in 1988, but the Blaster Master Zero games (which will become a trilogy in 2021) are mo...

When Castlevania producer Koji Igarashi took to Kickstarter to fund Bloodstained, he couldn’t have known that the gam...

Borderlands famously promised players “87 bazillion guns”, but across four games and a story-focused spin-off, the se...

What makes the Breath of Fire series so special is that it constantly reinvents its world while grounding itself in i...

George Mallory famously said that he climbed Mount Everest “because it’s there.” There are many reasons to climb the ...

The PlayStation sequel to Chrono Trigger features parallel dimensions, exciting turn-based battles, and one of the er...

Cocoon, a mind-boggling indie gem, in over its head always, but keeping yours screwed on and spinning, as you twist t...

This 1995 Mega Drive classic was ahead of its time – it’s a game that still looks and plays great today. You play as ...

The Contra series spans many games, but they all have one thing in common – they’re hardcore (so much so that there’s...

Flight School Studios combined hack-n-slash and pinball for this game, which impressed players with its atmospheric, ...

CrossCode combines the 16-bit visual style of a SNES game with the rhythm and intensity of a modern action game, resu...

This innovative standalone indie release, shook the rogue-like indie scene when it bounced into storefronts from Aust...

Cuphead’s inspirations stretch back to the 1920s, when Fleischer Studios formed and began outputting their distinct, ...