Nicky Boom (PSP)

May 9, 2008 · Filed Under Retro Remakes News · Comment 

First Blood

STOP. Prequel time! Yes, I was so busy newsing Nicky II that I didn’t notice that the same team have just released Nicky Boom too, almost simultaneously. Doh! Well I’m making amends now with a news post for this game too.

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Nicky Boom II (PSP)

May 9, 2008 · Filed Under Retro Remakes News · 2 Comments 

I have the Powah!

Boom boom boom, now let me hear you say wayoh… I say boom boom boom, now everybody say wayoh… etc. *cough* Here is a new port of the Amiga platform game Nicky Boom II for the PSP.

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PicrossST

May 3, 2008 · Filed Under Retro Remakes News · 4 Comments 

I am teh fail :(

It’s time to dust of your Atari ST, or if you can be arsed to do that then get your emulators out for the lads, because here is a “remake” for that glorious machine and all its fans, released only a couple of days ago on May 1st. The name of the game might be familiar to DS or other Nintendo console owners but don’t be fooled, they didn’t invent this.

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Danjo Double Bill

April 29, 2008 · Filed Under Accessibility, Articles, Retro Remakes News · Comment 

Boom boom boom

You lucky, lucky people - right here we don’t just have a single remake we have two of the blighters lined up just for you. Danjo of ACODERS has been a busy bee and just informed us of his Asteroids and Lunar Lander games, both with a decidedly thrusty bent.

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Alien 8

April 29, 2008 · Filed Under Retro Remakes News · Comment 

We are the Robots

Guess who’s back, back again? RetroSpec! Tell a friend! Yes they are here with a shiny and metallic looking remake of Alien 8, so it’s time to get your isometric groove on, Daddio! Oh yes!

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Solitaire Settlers of Catan

April 27, 2008 · Filed Under Retro Remakes News · 2 Comments 

Can we build it? Yes we can!

It must be said that I’m not a big follower of board games, with the last one I played probably being Scrabble. That being the case, even I am aware of the phenomenon that is Settlers of Catan, the tearaway success by German game designer Klaus Teuber.

If you have never heard of the game before, or you have heard of it but never had a chance to play it or give it a go then here is your chance thanks to sdetoni (of YakYak forum) and his single player vs AI version for the java computing platform of your choice.

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