Category Archives: Retro

The World’s Largest LEGO VW Camper – WTF?!

The LEGO phenomenon just keeps growing, as do the size of the creations. This one is thought to be the world’s largest LEGO VW camper van, a full-size Type 2 Bay Window replica built from 400,000 bricks. It weighs 700kg and measures over 5 metres in length, 1.9 metres in width and close to 2 […]

The Ataribox aka Atari VCS – It’s coming together…slowly

Remember last year when we first broke this awesome news? Well it turns out the company is still working on bringing us this updated, yet nostalgic piece of gaming. Atari COO Michael Arzt apologizes for all the things he can’t tell us, like when, where, how much, how powerful, etc. the Atari VCS might be. But […]

Nintendo Classic Mini SNES review – the greatest console ever made

90s style video gaming is back with the Nintendo Classic Mini SNES, which features 20 of the best games ever made and the never-before-seen Star Fox 2. The day I got my first Super Nintendo is one of my most endearing and enduring memories. After pestering my parents all day except when I was at school […]

THE C64 is here. The world’s best-selling single computer model has been reimagined!

Launched in 1982, the Commodore 64 home computer went on to dominate the home computer scene throughout the 1980s. Millions of units were sold across the world and have a special place in the hearts of its former owners. 35 years later and it’s back! Out goes the silent black and white experience and in with […]

Ataribox – First Look

Check out the teaser from Atari for their Ataribox. The Ataribox console is real: Check out these first pictures that show Atari’s rival to the SNES Classic Mini. It will come in two versions – one that’s based on the original Atari VCS (2600) and another with a more modern, black and red design. Atari has also […]

Nintendo Classic Mini SNES is coming in September 2017

What put a smile on our faces today? Nintendo announcing that the Nintendo Classic Mini SNES is on its way, thats what! On September 29th the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo’s follow-up console to the legendary Nintendo Entertainment System, returns in a new petite form as the Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Launched in […]

The Nintendo (NES) Classic Mini Console launches 11th November in South Africa and includes 30 classic NES games

The Nintendo (NES) Classic Mini Console

Relive the 80s when the Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System launches in stores on 11th November. The classic NES is back in a familiar-yet-new form as a mini replica of Nintendo’s original home console. Plugging directly into a high-definition TV using the included HDMI cable, the console comes complete with 30 NES games built-in, […]

Feel the Force with the Star Wars Force Band by Sphero

Star Wars Force Band

The Force is strong with you. Channel it with the Star Wars Force Band by Sphero. Designed with an authentic Star Wars look and feel, the Star Wars Force Band fastens to your wrist and allows you to enhance your native Force powers. Check out the the Star Wars Force Band in action. When you’re […]

Commodore Is Back, Baby, With a Nostalgic Smartphone

Commodore Smartphone 1

Like a lot of you out there, we’ve got a soft spot for classic computers created by Commodore. The 1980s computer brand that got people hooked on Donkey Kong and Lemmings is making a comeback. An Android smartphone bearing the Commodore name is due to launch in Europe this week. Almost 40 years ago, the original Commodore PET […]

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