Retro Gamer

RINSE, LATHER, REPEAT

ey , After the initial excitement of focussing my collecting on more affordable platforms such as the Xbox, I can’t over or over any of the FPS shooters available today. Most of the Xbox games that I’m excited about are cancelled Dreamcast games, echoes from the golden age of gaming that in my opinion ended with the Dreamcast. I feel mainstream gaming found its footing during the Xbox/PS2 era and since then has repeated itself through each generation with more advanced graphics. With new generations entering the domain of retro, does it ever feel like you’re giving coverage to ‘older versions of modern games’?

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