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The 1992 Alone in the Dark was the Progenitor of All Survival Horror

The 1992 Alone in the Dark was the Progenitor of All Survival Horror

After a hiatus of many years, the legendary Alone in the Dark is returning. The latest installment will show a completely new approach to the story and characters we met more than 30 years ago. The title was hailed as a revolution at the time, and no one guessed that it was playing the first survival horror game.

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Darius Matusiak

March 26, 2024

The 1992 Alone in the Dark was the Progenitor of All Survival Horror
Richard Burns Rally Is Still Unrivaled and Unforgiving Game

Richard Burns Rally Is Still Unrivaled and Unforgiving Game

Richard Burns Rally is a game that, even 20 years after its release, sets the standard for rally simulations. Let's pay homage to it and see why it went down in gold in the history of the genre.

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Christian Pieniazek

March 20, 2024

Richard Burns Rally Is Still Unrivaled and Unforgiving Game
Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection - Servers and Multiplayer not Working

Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection - Servers and Multiplayer not Working

There are major issues with servers in multiplayer component of SW Battlefront Classic Collection. If you would like to learn more about this situation, we have gathered more information in this article.

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Aleksander Kartasinski

March 15, 2024

Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection - Servers and Multiplayer not Working
Strategy, Which Defined the Genre, Is Coming to Steam. EA Has Given New Life to First Command & Conquer and 8 Other Games

Strategy, Which Defined the Genre, Is Coming to Steam. EA Has Given New Life to First Command & Conquer and 8 Other Games

The first installment of Command & Conquer is now available on Steam. Besides it, other classic Electronic Arts titles have also hit Valve's platform. Among them are, for instance, Dungeon Keeper 2 or Populous.

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Maciej Gaffke

March 8, 2024

Strategy, Which Defined the Genre, Is Coming to Steam. EA Has Given New Life to First Command & Conquer and 8 Other Games
Diablo 1 and First Warcraft Available on Battle.net, Instantly Popular

Diablo 1 and First Warcraft Available on Battle.net, Instantly Popular

Blizzard has finally filled a gap in its Battle.net offering, adding Diablo and the first two installments of the Warcraft series.

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Adrian Werner

January 30, 2024

Diablo 1 and First Warcraft Available on Battle.net, Instantly Popular
Golden Sun 1 and 2 Coming to Switch. Cult GBA-Era RPGs Will Get Second Youth

Golden Sun 1 and 2 Coming to Switch. Cult GBA-Era RPGs Will Get Second Youth

Golden Sun and Golden Sun: The Lost Age, two iconic GBA jRPGs, will soon get a Switch version. The games will be included in the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack offering.

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Adrian Werner

January 13, 2024

Golden Sun 1 and 2 Coming to Switch. Cult GBA-Era RPGs Will Get Second Youth
Retro FPS Feast; Blood West and Kingpin Remaster Launch

Retro FPS Feast; Blood West and Kingpin Remaster Launch

Today is shaping up to be a real feast for fans of retro shooters. This is because Kingpin: Reloaded and version 1.0 of Blood West will debut on Steam.

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Adrian Werner

December 5, 2023

Retro FPS Feast; Blood West and Kingpin Remaster Launch
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Brings Surprises for Retro Fans

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Brings Surprises for Retro Fans

The new Yakuza will enable us to play retro games - a racer, brawler or shooter from Sega. Gamers have been waiting for ports and remasters of some of them for years.

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Sonia Selerska

September 7, 2023

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Brings Surprises for Retro Fans
Iconic Platformer Gex Makes a Comeback 24 Years Later

Iconic Platformer Gex Makes a Comeback 24 Years Later

The first teaser of Gex Trilogy promises the return of another forgotten platform hero, whom we haven't seen in over 24 years.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 13, 2023

Iconic Platformer Gex Makes a Comeback 24 Years Later
As Many as 87% of Retro Games Have Been Lost

As Many as 87% of Retro Games Have Been Lost

For many years, the game industry has faced the problem of perpetuating its own heritage. Sad conclusions about the current state of affairs are presented in a report by the Video Game History Foundation.

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Adam Celarek

July 11, 2023

As Many as 87% of Retro Games Have Been Lost
Splinter Cell Meets Metal Gear Solid in This Dark F2P Stealth Game

Splinter Cell Meets Metal Gear Solid in This Dark F2P Stealth Game

Developer Antonio Freyre is working on the promising stealth game called No Sun To Worship, which will combine the mechanics of the Splinter Cell series with first PlayStation-era visuals.

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Adrian Werner

July 9, 2023

Splinter Cell Meets Metal Gear Solid in This Dark F2P Stealth Game
Warhammer 40k Boltgun - Meet the Protagonist Malum Caedo

Warhammer 40k Boltgun - Meet the Protagonist Malum Caedo

Warhammer 40k Boltgun has received a lot of positive feedback and players are interested in the main protagonist - Malum Caedo. Let's get to know him and his story better.

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Aleksander Kartasinski

May 31, 2023

Warhammer 40k Boltgun - Meet the Protagonist Malum Caedo
Fantasy FPS Amid Evil With Major Expansion and VR Support

Fantasy FPS Amid Evil With Major Expansion and VR Support

The highly-rated retro shooter Amid Evil will soon receive a major DLC - The Black Labyrinth - and a VR edition. It's a good opportunity to catch up with the game, which you can currently buy significantly cheaper.

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Jakub Tarchala

March 20, 2023

Fantasy FPS Amid Evil With Major Expansion and VR Support
Doom Rebuilt Using 1992 Game's 'Bible'; Check out Big Changes [Update]

Doom Rebuilt Using 1992 Game's 'Bible'; Check out Big Changes [Update]

Doom: Fall of Tei Tenga is a mod recreating the original vision of the first gam in the iconic FPS series, according to a 1992 documentary.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 1, 2022

Doom Rebuilt Using 1992 Game's 'Bible'; Check out Big Changes [Update]
Thanks to this strategy, I fell in love with ancient Greece. It hasn't aged a thing

Thanks to this strategy, I fell in love with ancient Greece. It hasn't aged a thing

Zeus was not only the lord of Olympus, but also of my computer. City builders Impressions Games are still hosted on my hard drive, but there can be only one leader and that is the lightning-throwing Greek god.

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Zbigniew Woznicki

November 22, 2022

Thanks to this strategy, I fell in love with ancient Greece. It hasn't aged a thing
PlayStation 1 Running on 420-inch TV Delighted Internet

PlayStation 1 Running on 420-inch TV Delighted Internet

Sony has posted a nostalgic video on its Twitter profile, in which we can see the first PlayStation - running on a huge 420-inch TV. Spoiler: nostalgia hits hard.

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Hubert Sledziewski

October 11, 2022

PlayStation 1 Running on 420-inch TV Delighted Internet
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Regains Dedicated Servers Thanks to Publisher

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Regains Dedicated Servers Thanks to Publisher

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory has regained dedicated servers. They will be free of modifications and we will play only the original campaign on them.

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Damian Mista

September 8, 2022

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Regains Dedicated Servers Thanks to Publisher
Bad Pixel Art at Its Finest; Lunark Demo and Trailer Available

Bad Pixel Art at Its Finest; Lunark Demo and Trailer Available

The developers at Canari Games have shared the trailer for their new game. Lunark is a title for fans of classic 90s platformers.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

June 7, 2022

Bad Pixel Art at Its Finest; Lunark Demo and Trailer Available
Ron Gilbert Opposes Fans; Return to Monkey Island Won't be Retro

Ron Gilbert Opposes Fans; Return to Monkey Island Won't be Retro

Ron Gilbert responded to comments from fans who were hoping for old-school, full of „juicy pixels” visuals in Return to Monkey Island.

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Jacob Blazewicz

May 5, 2022

Ron Gilbert Opposes Fans; Return to Monkey Island Won't be Retro
Appearance of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on Steam Led to Nostalgia Explosion

Appearance of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on Steam Led to Nostalgia Explosion

After nearly two decades since its release, the iconic shooter Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory has made its way to Steam, which has awakened the nostalgic memories of many gamers.

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Kamil Kleszyk

April 28, 2022

Appearance of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on Steam Led to Nostalgia Explosion