Beyond Retro is a new section of the site dedicated to displaying really old video games. Some of these games don’t even pixels… some of these games aren’t even fun… but they paved the way for what we play today.
To start things off, we have what is considered by some to be the first “FPS” ever. Although you are supposed to be in a jet (rocket) plane, … [ Read More... ]
Here is parody video juxtaposing the world of Sleeping Dogs with Shenmue.
Sadly, it not what every Shenmue fanboy hopes to see one day, which of course would be Shenmue 3. Hey Sega, this might be a good time to get on the phone with Yu Suzuki. He pretty much pioneered this whole genre way ahead of its time.… [ Read More... ]
Okay, so here are some things that have forever changed the face of gaming, they aren’t in an order per say, but I think they all deserve mention.
1. Voice acting:
Yeah we remember Chrono Trigger… It was great. My favorite RPG of all time even. I even improved my reading skills from it. But now, imagine playing Skyrim…. and having to read everything. Yeah, that sounds like … [ Read More... ]
Or Dead or Alive X Virtua Fighter if you prefer?
As you may know, Dead or Alive 5 will feature Akira and Sarah from the Virtua Fighter series which has gotten fans thinking about the possibility of a Sega / Tecmo cross over title. Sega and Tecmo say they have nothing officially planned, but they are open minded about the idea of it. Recent interviews with Team Ninja producer Yosuke … [ Read More... ]