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Tag: retro games

2.3.2026

File Saved…Continue?

How Savefile almost shut down, and the community that saved it

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17.12.2023

Why are We Chasing Nostalgia in Video Games?

Nostalgia, the reason why we keep coming back to those games we loved in our childhood.

  • Game Research Highlights
14.11.2023

Traditional elements of hockey meet with hilarious gameplay

Nostalgia or actually a superb game? #NHL95 has everything a #hockey fan needs for an enjoyable game experience. It is not faultless but with the technology available back then it is quite a complete game. #retrogames

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8.12.2020

Nintendo Switch Online is a perfect way to get in touch with nostalgic games

Nintendo Switch Online gives those who are subscribed to it a great platform to play retro games and get some nostalgia fixes. However, new titles are added to the catalogues fairly inconsistently, which is not ideal.

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