Nostalgia has fueled game development for years, and there are tons of excellent modern titles that look as if they were coded decades ago.

Video games have been around for over 50 years. In that time, the games themselves have gone from simplistic tennis sims to gigantic open worlds that transport players to an entirely fictional ...

Last year marked 20 years since God of War hit the PlayStation 2 and kicked off one of gaming biggest franchises. Now, at the tail end of that 20th anniversary celebration, Sony’s Santa Monica Studio ...

Acclaim has revealed a new retro-style sports title on the way, as they're working with Namo Gamo to essentially re-release Basketball Classics. Technically, the game was released clear back in 2019, ...

Retro games have a way of sticking around long after their original consoles disappear. What once felt outdated now feels comforting, familiar, and surprisingly fresh in a gaming world dominated by ...

From the moment 4-year-old Cameron first stepped out into Glimmer in Spyro 2, he knew video games were going to play a central role in the rest of his life. Though he never planned to make it the ...

This is going to be the final update to the Retro Classics library this year, but there should be more in 2026, as Microsoft previously promised more than 100 games. All of that said, and as always, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The upcoming free update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons contains a slew of new features, including one not seen in the series since the first game.

A school locker jammed with trading cards, the clicking wheel of a floppy disk, or the sweet hum of a tube TV can trigger memories in seconds. Retro games plug straight into that emotional circuit.