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See Older Entries of the Games That Pushed The Limits Series

In the 1980’s, a loose international culture of computer graphics artists and musicians formed what is now known as the demoscene. These artists, many of whom went on to make games themselves, engaged in programming contests, creating increasingly impressive audiovisual demonstrations that pushed … [ Read More... ]

The ultimate retro companion from the makers of gamesTM is out now, and it’s packed full of quality nostalgic content for videogames fans. Available now from the Imagine eShop and all good retailers, it’s the essential guide to the games you remember fondly. Including behind-the scenes on the likes of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Virtua Tennis and Road Rash, this bookazine gives you in-depth looks at the best … [ Read More... ]

Fans of the incoming Rayman Origins will be pleased to hear that a demo is now available on Xbox Live Arcade and PSN.

Already generating high praise for its stunning hand drawn visuals and inventive gameplay, it takes the tired franchise in fresh and exciting directions and has a large emphasis on multiplayer play.

Available from 18 November, Rayman Origins looks to be an excellent addition to the long-running franchise. … [ Read More... ]

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Last weekend saw another exciting retro event in the form of Replay 2011. Organised by Gordon Sinclair, Dave Moore and Andy Brown, it was an awesome event that massively improved on the one from the previous year.

Arcade games and pinball tables were in abundance, there were huge amounts of retro goodies to buy, while developers like Jeff Minter, Jon Hare and John … [ Read More... ]