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How R‑Type Delta HD Boosted brought a cult shooter back from obscurity
By Ian Dean published
Why this retro PlayStation game classic remains an influence.

From '80s arcades to retro remasters, Kazuma Kujo explains R-Type’s design legacy
By Ian Dean published
Why this retro game classic remains an influence.

Super Mario optical illusion fools your eyes with classic animation trick
By Natalie Fear published
The barrier grid technique is mesmerising.

The Nex Playground gaming console is back to its record low price of $199 - get it for New Year fun
By Beth Nicholls published
The Play Pass + travel case bundle is also $67 less for the next 15 hours only.

This 90s-inspired low-poly fighter might be the most inventive game of the year
By Alan Wen published
How Poly Fighter nails the feeling of retro 3D brawlers.

Octopath Traveler 0 review: retro art style, surprisingly modern RPG depth
By Steve Boxer published
The superb HD-2D graphics engine is matched with with gloriously state-of-the-art modern JRPG.

Nex Playground sold out last Black Friday – it's $199 for a limited time
By Ian Dean published
It's a great price for the Wii-like console.

Complete your Evercade retro game collection with 20% off this Black Friday
By Ian Dean published
Save on the best collections, including Tomb Raider.
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