TOMBA! Special Edition Review The premise of Tomba! is pretty straightforward, we play as Tomba, a wild caveman-esque character who sets out to retrieve a stolen heirloom bracelet stolen by the gold-obsessed Seven Evil Pigs. Gameplay At first glance Tomba! seems like your typical 2D platformer but you’ll quickly learn it’s much more than that. […]
Three great horizontal Shmups in one affordable collection. As with many of these ININ Games published collections the ports are handled by Ratalaika Games and they have done a great job as per usual. This collection of retro shmups features three titles with the Steel Empire games having the option to play both the English
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Why Install FRAM into Your Sega Saturn? The Sega Saturn was the first video game console to start the trend of onboard storage solutions for game save files. While the PlayStation heavily relied on Memory cards, the Saturn had everything you needed to save files internally right out of the box with the option of
How to Mod Your OSSC In this guide, I will show you how to mod your OSSC to allow additional options and improvements. This guide is intended for OSSC version 1.7 and earlier. The newer OSSC revisions (1.8) do not need the mod as the board revision already has the improvements baked in. The mod
Steam Deck SSD Backup and Restore Guide In this guide, I will show you how to upgrade your Steam Deck’s internal storage without losing any data. This method will also work if you want to take your data from a regular Steam Deck to one of the OLED models. This is also a great option
House Flipper 2 Review House Flipper 2 starts with our character returning to their family home. They are left in charge of renovating the house and to do this they must raise some funds by taking on various odd jobs to get enough cash to start flipping properties. A pretty straightforward story, but a functional
GameCube Modding Guide In this GameCube modding guide, I will show you how to softmod your GameCube to play game backups and load homebrew. Why Mod Your GameCube? With a modded GameCube you can run games from different regions, back up your games and run them from SD card, force your GameCube to output certain
Raiden III x Mikado Maniax Review Raiden III x Mikado Maniax is a vertical shoot-em-up created by Shmup Legends MOSS and given the ‘Mikado’ treatment much like Raiden IV did a few years ago including new music etc and some modern quality-of-life improvements. The core game is still exactly the same as the original Raiden
Super Bomberman R 2 Review Gameplay in SuperBomberman R 2 is divided into two main modes, Story mode and battle mode. Each plays slightly differently but does so using the core Bomberman mechanics. Story Mode The story revolves around the Bomber Brothers sent to rid the universe of evil. It really is that simple. There
Daymare 1994: Sandcastle Daymare 1994: Sandcastle is a prequel to Invader Studios Daymare 1998, a game that I have been meaning to play for quite some time, but I unfortunately never got around to it. Luckily, I was able to get the chance to check out Sandcastle and on paper, it looks like my type
