A reader explains why he’s all but given up on modern games and lists the five favourite retro titles he keeps going back to.
These days I class myself as a retro gamer rather than a gamer. It was a gradual but irrevocable transition: as I fell out of love with current games and consoles I fell back in love with retro gaming.
I’ve always found old school pick-up-and-play games more appealing and these days they fit my lifestyle better too, plus they’re a good deal cheaper. But the simple truth is I enjoy the nostalgia offered by retro gaming.
The enjoyment I get from rediscovering a retro classic easily outweighs that from starting up… Read the full story