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RETRO Video Game System and the Looming Identity Crisis Within

Carl Williams writes, "I have covered the RETRO Video Game System (RETRO VGS) several times here on Retro Gaming Magazine in the recent past. This is a purportedly new “retro” themed console in development. The RETRO VGS is co-headed by Mike Kennedy, also founder of RETRO Magazine, which is expected to expand the overall scope of the RETRO product branding. Over the last few months I have been following the RETRO VGS developments and we have seen the announcement, and redaction, of developers and the reveal of the first, and pack-in, title for this console (and here). The news that has developed over the last few days is not exactly “great” from my point of view. How this system develops is definitely being kept under wraps, not much being released and even less is “written in stone” when it comes to the RETRO VGS."

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Project: Horned Owl Review

From the mid-1980s to the early part of the 2000s, light gun rail shooters were a staple in both arcade and home system gaming. Arguably, the genre started to really hit its stride in the mid-1990s. While games like Time Crisis, Virtual Cop, and House of the Dead, among others, dominated both the home system and arcade space, some one relegated to only home game systems. Today, we’ll be talking about a little-known cult game published by Sony called Project: Horned Owl. This game was developed by Alfa Systems, and all in all, this is a fun game.

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The Drifter: Murder, Mystery, and Second Chances • VGMM

The Drifter puts you in the boots of a man who dies before the opening credits roll, then gets a second chance to uncover why someone wanted him dead. With gritty pixel art and practical detective puzzles, it's less about inventory management and more about staying one step ahead of the people trying to kill you again

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jznrpg23d ago

Bleh Switch. I prefer my 3rd party games on PS. I’ll wait and see.

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The Amazing Spider-Man vs. Kingpin Review

Find out if The Amazing Spider-Man vs. Kingpin lives up to its legacy as a must-play for Spider-Man fans everywhere.

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