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Tuesday’s Deals – Bundles of Lots of Genres Including Adventure, Horror, and Relaxing Titles, Among Others!
I haven’t done analysis on game bundles this month. That changes today, as there are six bundles worth considering. These include a wide variety of genres, such as point and click adventures, platformers, FPSs, and more!
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Monday’s News – Slim Pickings Today! However, Beat’em up Fans May Be Interested!
I almost cancelled today’s news post due to lack of reportable content, but last night I found an announcement of a “new” retro game collection for a multitude of systems. It’s the Beat ’Em Up Collection from QUByte!
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Friday’s Free Games! Backpack Hero, Figment, and Various Comedic Games, Among Others!
Friday’s here again, a couple of big games this week are Backpack Hero and Figment While there are a smaller number of titles, I find the comedic games quite exciting! I hope you find something to play!
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Steam Summer Sale 2025 Recommendations – Great Retro Gaming Buyer’s Guide!
Last week, Valve began their Steam Summer Sale for 2025. To help readers decide what to buy, I’m showcasing a lot of the high quality deals currently available for retro and retro-inspired titles!
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Monday’s News – 3dSen Reaches Version 1.0, System Shock 2 Remaster, and Gex Trilogy Released!
Today, we have an important update for a NES emulator that turns the games into 3D dioramas, a remaster of a classic first-person computer RPG with horror elements, and the Gex series has come to Steam!
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Friday’s Free Games! Sable on Epic, a Third-Person Shooter With Horror Elements, a JRPG With Man’s Best Friend, and More!
This Friday, the big game is Sable! Other intriguing titles include a rhythm-focused game playing like a RPG, a third-person shooter where your loved ones think you’ve been dead for weeks, and a “shmup” with the gameplay of a turn-based strategy game!
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Cherry Rescue! Review – GrafxKid Comes Through Again With a Cute Platforming Adventure!
Cute, kid-friendly games are one thing I look for in retro-inspired titles, and Cherry Rescue! by GrafxKid fits the bill. It’s a 2D side-scrolling platformer for the Game Boy that starts out really easy, but provides a good challenge for little gamers by the end.
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Furi Demake – The Chain Review – an Impressive 2D Side-Scrolling Action Boss Battle Game!
It’s great when a retro-inspired release impresses from the very beginning. As a side scrolling action boss battle game, Furi Demake – The Chain does an impressive job of showcasing a clear plan for a title and delivering on that vision!
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Tuesday’s Deals – Tomb Raider 1–3 on Prime, and Bundles With Rounds, Jupiter Hell, DJMAX RESPECT V, and More!
For this Tuesday’s Deals, we have Tomb Raider I, II, and III available on Prime Gaming, along with four bundles. Between them all, some key games include Jupiter Hell, Spirits of the Hellements – TD, AMID EVIL, DJMAX RESPECT V, and more!
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Monday’s News – Devil May Cry 1–4 on GOG and SEGA Delisting of Retro Mobile Games Likely!
For today’s news, we have the arrival of Devil May Cry 1 -4 on GOG.com without DRM, and SEGA has made multiple mobile titles free before presumably delisting them in the near future
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Friday’s Free Games! Multiple FPSs, Platformers, Puzzle Adventures, a 2D Fighter With Presidents, and More!
On this Friday, we have at least 25 new titles! There’s multiple FPSs, Platformers, Puzzle Adventures, plus others like a 2D Fighter with Presidents, Guild Wars 2 Homesteading, an Action RPG, and old-school Arcade-style games!
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Donkey Kong Review – Another Early Platformer on the NES, but Is It As Good as Mario Bros?
Continuing our exploration of early NES titles, we come to another single-screen platformer for the Nintendo Entertainment System. This one also stars Mario, but this time he is trying to rescue Pauline from Donkey Kong, who has kidnapped her. How do I like this one?

