For the more serious seekers
of gaming nostalgia, there are plenty of hands - on projects you can attempt...
For the more serious seekers
of gaming nostalgia, there are plenty of hands - on projects you can attempt...
There's a little bit
of gaming nostalgia in all of us, and Nintendo continues to feed the need to scratch that retro game itch with a third batch of...
There's a little bit
of gaming nostalgia in all of us, and Nintendo continues to feed the need to scratch that retro game itch with a third batch of SNES games available on the Nintendo eShop through the 3DS.
Not exact matches
If so, treat yourselves to a night
of retro
gaming - themed
nostalgia at PsychoCandy, a quirky nightclub that blasts out club remixes
of Zelda (with added techno) alongside Mario / Sonic mash - ups.
The TMNT arcade game brings the
nostalgia of the early coin - op arcade days
of gaming and features the
Steven Spielberg's latest is a nonstop»80s
nostalgia trip into a world
of virtual - reality
gaming with a real - world prize.
If you can get past the fact that Kevin James plays the President
of the United States
of America (I'll wait until you stop laughing), and you enjoy 80s
gaming nostalgia, you will thoroughly enjoy this silly movie.
Nostalgia doesn't come cheap, so the $ 9 price - tag won't scare many would - be Secret
of Mana gamers who remember console
gaming from way back when.
For those who grew up
gaming on the original Nintendo Entertainment System, the frustration will be tempered with feelings
of nostalgia, but there will still be frustration.
But sometimes we need to go against this, people have begun to see the Mario Party franchise as a stain in
gaming, with repeated sequels and similar formulaic twists, yet if you put aside the look
of things you can be surprised especially if you choose to quiet your own
nostalgia and see how future games expand upon something that we essentially love.
This month the crew from Player 2 are looking back in time to the appeal
of retro
gaming and how current companies are using
nostalgia for their own nefarious means.
Help yourself to steaming slice
of nostalgia as we look back on
gaming's long - running history with pizza...
There has been a to - and - throe conversation around eGamer about the value
of nostalgia, its place in
gaming and the gamer's psyche.
The main draw
of the game is that even though it's a JRPG even though it's not made in J, it's heavy emphasis on noir storytelling and a hardboiled detective atmosphere is something rarely seen in
gaming amidst all the
nostalgia bait 2D platformers
of the 21st century and modern military games.
The brand bbrings me
nostalgia and made me a fan at an early age, since then my hobby for
gaming has been fun and full
of...
While
nostalgia plays a role in the popularity
of retro
gaming it's not the only factor.
Elliot Quest is sure to tickle the
nostalgia bone
of retro gamers, and even make modern - day players smile a bit at what
gaming used to look like.
In short, Yakuza 5 feels like a true celebration
of Sega's history as a developer, delivering a masterful blend
of several decades worth
of pure
gaming nostalgia into one polished package.
Evoke the
nostalgia of all night
gaming sessions from years past — share the adventure by exploring Brut @l's dungeon with a friend in local co-op and lay waste to the hordes
of enemies that stand between you and floor 26.
Nintendo has been at the forefront
of pushing the
nostalgia and retro
gaming resurgence.
For many
of us there is obviously an element
of nostalgia to the whole retro
gaming thing too.
The latter is what we'll focus on briefly here, developers are acutely aware
of how much the
nostalgia factor has a grip on modern
gaming.
«By having the classic 1991 Sonic that many fans know and love team up with his modern day incarnation, we are bringing back the
nostalgia of the early days
of Sonic and combining it with the innovation and stunning HD technology
of the modern
gaming era.
Over the last couple
of weeks, I've been playing the NES Classic Edition, a new, $ 60 console from Nintendo that delivers all the
nostalgia and love
of gaming I was hoping it could.
«We wanted to create a game that combined the classic elements
of adventure games we loved and role - playing elements as well, add our unique sense
of humor and a touch
of an epic story to create a memorable and authentic experience that would evoke feelings
of nostalgia for the days
of classic adventure
gaming.»
This was a huge plus for me, as they really fit the idea
of retro
gaming decoration, encapsulating the
nostalgia of the games that I loved as a child.
Considering I was looking for retro
gaming ornaments, it was really important for me that they captured the
nostalgia of the games that the ornaments were from.
It's all - too - common for a developer to revisit an old game and simply enhance it to work with newer hardware, but Sonic Mania is a passion project that gathers the best bits
of one
of gaming's most recognisable mascots and squeezes them all into one neat bundle
of nostalgia and joy.
I've been feeling all sorts
of nostalgia for my early years in
gaming ever since the Mortal Kombat reboot was announced last
Does the
nostalgia hold up to nearly twenty years
of gaming progress?
«The Collection is an instantaneous embrace
of past and present that combines
gaming's powerful sense
of nostalgia with its perpetual arms race
of processing and graphical power,» Nathan Ditum wrote.
The NES Classic Edition is a replica
of the original
gaming system from 1985 that brings
nostalgia to players who once enjoyed games with low quality graphics.
The latest Minecraft megaproject to become available for public download is sure to evoke some classic» 90's
gaming nostalgia — it's a faithful recreation
of the city
of Midgar from Final Fantasy VII.
As much
of a cool mixture
of»90s
nostalgia and modern
gaming, it doesn't mean that the game is all the memorable.
After selling the highly sought - after NES Classic Edition through a series
of localized flash sales last week, Amazon is back on Monday with yet another chance to buy the
nostalgia - inducing
gaming system before Christmas.
In short, this HD console is now a hard - core
gaming machine and Nintendo's clear hope, in the end, is that those who come for the
nostalgia will stay for the wider world
of gaming.
From remakes to remasters, the
gaming world
of old is being reborn in our modern age, feeding our contemporary predilection for
nostalgia and, in the process, hoping to capture the hearts and imaginations
of an entirely new generation.
At any rate, it's a good start for some
of the newer
gaming folk to see what I endlessly babble so much about with all the «childhood
nostalgia» and such....
Because
of that, retro
gaming firmly rooted in our pasts and our childhoods is often dismissed or condescended because it's perceived as tainted by this sensation we call
nostalgia.
Scheduled for release in the autumn, EA Playground captures the exuberance and
nostalgia of your neighborhood playground, turning your
gaming space into an arena
of interactive fun with immersive activities designed for kids, and the kid inside all
of us.
Retro video game nerd with a love
of nostalgia and all things
gaming.
There are loads
of comedic references to other games, and the cheerful pixel art style and chirpy 8 - bit audio imbue it with a sense
of nostalgia - this is a celebration
of classic
gaming rather than a bitter poke in the eye at more modern
gaming.
It's not just the
nostalgia factor that has me hooked on old school
gaming, a lot
of old games stand the test
of time and are still a joy to play today.
Sure, I have
nostalgia for this and I enjoyed the battle mode at a pivotal part
of my
gaming career.
The Player 2 Podcast — Episode 25: Retro Raiders This month the crew from Player 2 are looking back in time to the appeal
of retro
gaming and how current companies are using
nostalgia for their own nefarious means.
My childhood was dominated by baseball and
gaming, so this cover brings a wave
of nostalgia over me in a way that no other really did.
With a definite retro
gaming feel, through the focus on pixel art, it manages to capture the feeling
of nostalgia that so many
of us are longing for.
The exhibition looks at various modes
of cultural indoctrination found within contemporary video
gaming and mainstream music, and also looks at the rise
of nostalgia for older forms
of entertainment, like A / V and VHS.
The retro
gaming market is having a bit
of a Renaissance lately, thanks to Nintendo's NES Classic console and the ever - expanding industry dedicated to re-creating, refurbishing, and resurrecting
nostalgia - fueled products
of the past.