Recent games like 'Shovel Knight' and 'Undertale' fall into the "8-bit" style of modern games, but they're only 8-bit in appearance, not in soul. The 8-bit aesthetic was born out of necessity, not ...

The recent release of Lumo has proved there is still much love not just for retro-themed games, but also the isometric viewpoint that became popular on 8-bit computers in the mid-80s.

Anyway it was a bit too early to the game for me as an unexperienced amateur, and to console :D myself I turned back to see what I can do with the not so old and still great ESP8266, and ...

For 8-bit games, simplicity goes a long way. Contemporary games are often marveled at for their verisimilitude. Technology has advanced so much, graphics are often taken for granted. Everything ...

If point-and-click isn’t for you, you can always forge your ZX Spectrum games the classic way, with assembly and BASIC. Video after the break. Posted in Retrocomputing Tagged 8 bit , spectrum ...

Sponsored Deals This Mini Game Entertainment System features over 620 classic-style 8-bit games that are sure to satisfy your wanderlust down memory lane, and perhaps even having you playing some ...

That authentic commitment to the 8-bit gaming era is what makes UFO 50 games so entrancing. If you can buy that UFO Soft was ahead of its time in terms of the genres it’s making games for, it ...

The game, Angry Video Game Nerd 8-Bit, is inspired by classic side-scrollers like Mega Man. Physical NES cartridge release handled by Limited Run Games; digital version available on Steam.

Game systems from the 8-bit and 16-bit era weren't graphical powerhouses, but there were other aspects that factored into creating a well-rounded game. Quality games almost unanimously ...

A new 8-bit game is drawing inspiration from Martin McDonagh’s film the Banshees of Inisherin, which follows the belligerent Colm and the disintegration of his friendship with Pádraic, who isn’t ...

This new Game Boy-inspired 8-bit game console is the size of a matchbox. The Arduboy Mini certainly lives up to its name — and its predecessor if early reviews for the Kickstarter darling are to ...