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the future of social gaming! So you love Ping Pong (aka: Table Tennis) and you also love playing Space Invaders, so the logical question would be, how do you merge these two passions into one?! The answer, bit.pong! Yep, take a look at this darn cool integration between table tennis and the first killer shoot’em […] The post Ping Pong + Space Invaders = Bit.Pong first appeared on AUSRETROGAMER.
Yippee Ki‑Yay, Pinball Fans! Hold onto your flippers—because yes, there is a real-life Die Hard pinball machine… and it’s as epic as you’re imagining. The catch? It’s a one-off masterpiece crafted by Virginian pinball wizard Jason Good. Seriously, can you believe no major pinball manufacturer ever made a Die Hard machine? With all the action, […] The post Yippee Ki‑Yay! The Ultimate Die Hard Pinball Machine Is Real first appeared on AUSRETROGAMER.
A Frame Full of Memories – A Gift from the Heart of Ms Ausretrogamer Every now and then, something unexpectedly awesome happens in your retro-gaming life, and this time it came courtesy of my better half, Ms Ausretrogamer herself. While I was busy diving into pixels, pinballs, and handheld nostalgia, she secretly gathered every pass, […] The post A Wall of Retro Memories – Curated by the One and Only Ms. Ausretrogamer! first appeared on AUSRETROGAMER.
By: D.C. Cutler, U.S.A. The voice work by various actors and actresses in the “Batman: Arkham Trilogy” is iconic. The performances by Mark Hamill as the Joker and John Noble as the voice of the Scarecrow are on the Mount Rushmore of video game voice acting. As I was watching the recent film “The Long Walk,” where […] The post Voice Acting in the ‘Arkham Trilogy’ first appeared on AUSRETROGAMER.
慄♂️ Calling all C64 adventurers! Paul Nicholls – better known to the retro community as Syntax Error Software, is back with another Commodore 64 gem: ROGUEish, a brand-new roguelike inspired by the cult favourites Rogue 64 (C64) and Roguecraft (Amiga). If you’re a sucker for pixel-perfect dungeon crawling, randomised loot, and that sweet “just one […] The post ROGUEish Brings Dungeon-Delving Delight to the Commodore 64 first appeared on AUSRETROGAMER.
The Walking Dead Lives Again – Stern’s New Remaster Bites Back! 履♂️ Ah, timing is everything! Just a few days after Halloween, Stern Pinball has dropped a monster announcement – their second remastered pinball machine, and this one’s a true undead legend. That’s right, the 2014 masterpiece The Walking Dead has been resurrected for a new […] The post Stern Pinball Revives the Undead: The Walking Dead Remastered Rises Again! first appeared on AUSRETROGAMER.
From Lemmings to Larceny — DMA Design’s leap into gaming infamy started right here. Ah, the 90s – that unmistakable era of questionable fashion choices, dial-up internet, and frosted tips! But one thing that wasn’t shocking? The creative brilliance bubbling away at DMA Design (yes, the very same studio behind Lemmings). A recently resurfaced 1996 […] The post Inside DMA Design (AKA: Rockstar Games) In 1996 first appeared on AUSRETROGAMER.
