MS-DOS Games in 1991 - A retro trip back in time by DOS Nostalgia

When I was growing up I used to love playing games such as Dizzy on my Amstrad and then much later the Amiga spending entire summer holidays on games such as Dragons Breath, Deuteros and Monkey Island on my Amiga 500. What a golden era of gaming, that for its time couldn't be beat, at least not until MS-DOS came about anyway especially with all those incredible titles that were to follow. I

Hired Guns - An Amiga Sci-fi experience like no other on the PC

As its my Birthday today, I thought it best to celebrate by mentioning one of the best games on the Amiga, 'Hired Guns', which has been packaged together with FS-UAE for playability on the PC by GamesNostalgia. First released in 1993 for both Amiga and DOS, this game was the highlight of my gaming youth developed by DMA Design and published by Psygnosis. It put you in charge of 4 mercenaries

Catacomb 3D series and Keen Dreams - DOS based games coming over to the Amiga

From 1991 and onwards ID Software with publishing rights by Softdisk Publishing released the first person shooter game Catacomb 3-D : The Descent as a prototype of the Wolfenstein 3D engine. It was released as an EGA title for PC DOS as a dark fantasy style game, with the player controlling a Wizard named as ' Petton Everhail ' on a quest to defeat the evil lich Nemesis through a number of

Bundleopolis - GOG smashes those deals with a new bundle up to 80% off!

I may have taken a nice long weekly break from all that gaming, but there's one site that never goes on holiday and that's GOG. Well today we've been informed by our good friends GOG of a bunch of new deals to really make this week even better than it currently is. This is the latest promo ' Bundleopolish ', which lasts from today up until May 1st, and starts with 3 bundles, "The Bit Trip

2K arrives on GOG and brings incredible deals such as Sid Meier's Pirates!

Yarrr get ready to sail the high seas and plunder those ships for loot, as 2K has finally arrived on GOG and brings some incredible gaming deals such as Sid Meier's Pirates! upto 75% off. But that's not all that's included in this 2K of goodness, as other games have also made an appearance such as Railroad Tycoon 2, Railroad Tycoon 3, Sid Meier's Railroads, X-COM: UFO Defense, Terror from the

Matt Chat interviews Volker Wertich, Father of The Settlers

When I was a teen one game I remember so fondly was the early 90's game ' The Settlers ' on the Amiga. It had oodles of charm and character and became one of my most addictive game series ever released on both the Amiga and then later the PC. You could build your very own little village, from woodcutters to farms and bakeries while watching your little people go about their daily chores with

GOG's Weekend Promo - A Square Meal 60%+ off games such as Deus Ex!

We haven't featured a good GOG promo for awhile, and today we've came across a rather nice one with GOG's Weekend Promo - A Square Meal, which has 60% off individual Square Enix games and 80% off for completing your collection. That's right retro gamers this is a big old haul of retro goodness from Square Enix, with games such as Deus Ex™: GOTY Edition, Tomb Raider 1+2+3, Thief™ 2: The Metal