Here's another episode in my "pick a game I've never heard of from the box" series... which still has quite a way to run! ...

If you look up Citadel on websites, you might wonder how I'm putting it in Unsung Classics. After all, it got 91% in ZZAP! 64, which m...

Fighting games were always pretty popular on the old computers... not with me, though. I'm not very good at them, so generally speaking...

I like to keep something of an eye on the indie games scene, because that's where a lot of the original ideas are, or you can get some c...

I was at a bit of a loose end today, and somehow I ended up on my iPod, browsing the App Store. Eventually, I happened upon Revs! , which w...

Here's a feature I thought would be a good idea, that would tap into our schoolyard memories and provoke, erm, "discussion"......

The PS1 is yet another platform I pretty much missed out on. I owned one, but only very briefly indeed, and of the few games I owned for it...

Sorry for the lack of an update yesterday... I had my game lined up and then couldn't get it to start! I'll try it again on another...

It's time for another in that ever-popular series, Unsung Classics. Again, it's a Commodore 64 game... no surprise, because I'v...

One of the main reasons for writing this blog is to play all the games I've got sitting upstairs, in an attempt to justify keeping them....

Cash Converters comes up trumps again! Although I'd heard of the Yakuza series, I really knew nothing about it, other than it was popu...

Star Wars. It's probably the most recognised name on the planet. It's also, surely, the most-milked for merchandise, although I gue...

This was recommended to me ages ago and, erm, I forgot about it. But it's always been a game that was in my mind anyway. I quite fanci...

Perfect Dark is one of the most revered games of all time. But as it was on the N64, I didn't get to play it. Never thought I would, ...

What a strange little game this is. It's another of those odd games on the Namco Museum that I've never played before, and when I f...

Professor Layton is a curious title. It's renowned for being caught in the great Woolworths crash of 2008, when every copy in England ...

Once upon a time, many many years ago, I was wandering around an arcade in Whitley Bay, and I happened across a game called Halley's Com...

I just can't play anything today. I haven't had a cold this bad for a long time.

I can't remember ever playing Xenon on my mate's Amiga. I remember playing Xenon 2 , vividly. But any memory of the first one esc...

This wasn't my original choice for today... but my original choice didn't work, so I needed a replacement. Arx Fatalis has been sit...