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Banjo Guy Ollie: Kirby Super Star Gourmet Race

April 27, 2015 Declan Doody

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Just when you think the adorable pink gelatenous blob of goo couldn’t get any frickin’ cuter Banjo Guy Ollie goes and puts his spin on the soundtrack. Normally I prattle on about the game and it’s history and I will but can we just talk for a second about how adorable this theme sounds on […]

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Top 10 Retro Cartoon Themes

April 26, 2015 Declan Doody

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This is not an easy list to put together but let’s get something set first – this is not the top ten best opening sequences, if that was the case this list would have to be at least top 25! No this is purely dedicated to the opening theme songs, music that still rings in […]

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Forgotten Childhood: Ghostwriter

April 23, 2015 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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As a kid, I watched a lot of different shows. One show I had forgotten the name of, which haunted me for years (pun intended), was Ghostwriter. I remember watching it religiously but, surprisingly, I’ve found that there aren’t many people my own age who remember it. It wasn’t a masterpiece, but I loved it when […]

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Banjo Guy Ollie: Strike the Earth – Shovel Knight

April 6, 2015 Declan Doody

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He’s back and it’s new retro this time round as Banjo Guy Ollie tackles a track from Shovel Knight. First released back in 2014 for the 3DS and WiiU, the game is set for port to PS3, PS4, PS Vita this April with a version for Xbox One to follow later.  “Shovel Knight is a sweeping […]

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Animated '66 Batman Movie Coming

March 30, 2015 Declan Doody

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Right, Ben Afleck has had his moment in the sun and we’re all super excited to see how he plays Batman in the upcoming Dawn of Justice movie. However, he’s been ousted by an older Batman and his ward today as news that a new animated movie is coming our way and Adam West and […]

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Animated ’66 Batman Movie Coming

March 30, 2015 Declan Doody

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Right, Ben Afleck has had his moment in the sun and we’re all super excited to see how he plays Batman in the upcoming Dawn of Justice movie. However, he’s been ousted by an older Batman and his ward today as news that a new animated movie is coming our way and Adam West and […]

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Mortal Kombat X TV Spot

March 30, 2015 Declan Doody

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The first TV spot has been released for Midway’s Mortal Kombat X and you will get some shots of the game but there’s a little more to this commercial. Check it out below: Does it look a little familiar? It should because it’s nearly identical to the trailer that was released in 1992/93 for the very […]

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New Cartridge Based Gaming System Heading For Kickstarter

March 25, 2015 Declan Doody

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The Retro VGS, is a new cartridge system that aims to revitalise the retro genre and offer gamers new and old to once more share the experience of classic gaming. The system will first go to Kickstarter, the crowdfunding site to source finances for the project, which is being spearheaded by Mike Kennedy, publisher of […]

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Banjo Guy Ollie – Enter Sandman

March 23, 2015 Declan Doody

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Okay it’s not a retro video game but it’s just as impressive! Banjo Guy Ollie turns his attenton to ‘Enter Sandman’, the classic, one might say retro, early 90’s rock track from Metallica. The track would go on to become not only one of their most popular tracks to date it would become one of […]

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Reread: Silver Surfer: Requiem

March 6, 2015 Seán Ó Cinnéide

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Hello and welcome to another installment of ‘Rewind/Reread/Replay’ where we bring you a look back at some of the best in video games, cartoons, movies and comics. For this installment I’ve decided we’re going to go take a look back at Marvel’s Silver Surfer: Requiem, a four issue limited series from waaaaay back in 2007, […]

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