Abe’s Oddysee (Playstation) - One thing being said with alarming regularity is that there’s a distinct lack of originality and personality coming to market. Even back… Read More.
Akumajo Dracula X: Chi No Rondo (PC Engine CD)- The now almost mythical Castlevania title was released in 1993 on PC Engine CD. Unluckily for the west the console was dying a … Read More.
Another World (SNES Review) -I was introduced to Another World a few years ago when my friend produced a SNES cart and said – ‘You’re good at games… Read More.
Beneath A Steel Sky - A defining moment for both Revolution as a studio and the point and click genre, Beneath a Steel Sky (BASS) follows the story of Robert… Read the Review.
Blade Runner (PC) – Arriving about twelve years after Blade Runner came out in cinemas this always seemed like somewhat of an odd project from Westwood… Read More.
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars- In the mid 90’s Revolution released Broken Sword with little hype or press attention. By the time the game came to be converted onto… Read More.
Broken Sword 2: The Smoking Mirror- Broken Sword 2 follows the story of a Mayan god trapped inside a mystical Smoking Mirror. George Stobbart and… Read More.
Castlevania 64 (N64)- In 1999 Castlevania made its long awaited (and somewhat feared) translation from 2D to 3D on the N64. Some would have you believe… Read More.
Castlevania (NES)- Set in 1691, the first NES Castlevania has Simon Belmont taking on the evil Dracula as he rises from the grave. Simon comes from a long line… Read More.
Cruise for a Corpse (PC Review) – We love point-and-click adventures here at Retro101. Even though we’ve completed these games many times over… Read More.
Day Of The Tentacle – A long time ago in what seems like a galaxy far, far away point and click adventure games used to be all the rage. Lucas Arts used to be… Read More.
Dizzy! The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure (Amstrad Review) – This is the first title in what proved to be a long running series. This is where it all started with the original idea… Read More.
Fast Food (Spectrum Review) – Fast Food is one of the more arcade style titles to feature Dizzy. Our hero is dropped into a number of different mazes… Read More.
Flashback (SNES) – Now I’m in an awkward position here. You see, Flashback is one of the most highly regarded titles of the 16 bit era. Retro forums, fansites… Read More.
Flight Of The Amazon Queen - Most of the best games in the point and click genre come from only a small number of studios. Lucas Arts, Sierra, Westwood and Revolution… Read More.
Full Throttle – This somewhat overlooked classic from Lucas Arts was one of their most ambitious projects. To add a more epic feel a band, the gone Jackals, were… Read More.
Future Wars (PC) -Future Wars was the first of Delphine’s games to use the cinematique engine. This would later be used in a number of other point… Read More.
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis -Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis is one of the more unique point and click titles. One of its key selling points is that you can play through the game…Read More.
Magicland Dizzy (Amstrad Review) – The fourth game in the Dizzy series sees our hero thrown into a mystical fairy tale kingdom. Here the evil wizard Zaks… Read More.
The Secret of Monkey Island - Back in 1990, the point and click adventure had a cult following, mostly fuelled by Sierra’s Quest series and a few oddball adventures from… Read More.
Wipeout – There are few pivotal moments in video games, but when they arrive it feels special to be a part of it. Space Invaders, Super Mario Brothers,Final Fantasy VII… Read More.
Wipeout 2097 – There’s no doubting the impact made by the original Wipeout on its release. The trendy design and cutting edge music (at the time) create… Read More.
Wipeout 64 -Now, this is an interesting game in the Wipeout franchise. As its title suggests, Wipeout 64 is an N64 exclusive, and marks the last time the series would…Read More.
Wipe3out – We’re now back on the main path of the Wipeout franchise, where we come to the hardest-to-pronounce game in the series (Wip-three-out isn’t…Read More.
