RetroNick: Games Collector // Gaming Culture
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89Be careful what you wish for… Idiots...
For a time, I thought I had grown as a person. I’ve been more objective. I’ve tried to be more patient. And I thought I was done with getting irrationally angry over shit that simply does. Not. Matter… You proved me wrong, Sony. WHAT THE FUCK WERE YOU PEOPLE THINKING?! No, this sudden resurgence of hate for Sony isn’t repres... Read more
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Infographic: Sonic the Hedgehog Family Tre...
The good folks over at Plusnet – A communications Provider based in Yorkshire, reached out to us some time ago (during our lull), with a series of infographics based on popular franchises. The graphics were created as part of Plusnet’s gaming week, which is held annually. We wanted to create more non-text content such as videos and graphics. ... Read more
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Episode 86: The Redacted Cast
Recorded on: 1 March 2015 What starts as (I think most of our shows start with that), a conversation about the newly launched RetroNick Relics and classic and contemporary trading card games quickly becomes a trip down memory lane as Louis regales us with tales of fucking with Ultima Online players as an EA Admin, and the rest of the crew... Read more
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Catharis: NiGHTS into Dreams
Back in 1996, the N64 was just coming out and our TurboGrafx-16 and Genesis were beginning to show their age. My brother and I lobbied for a new system, and Super Mario 64 just looked so dazzling, even though the PC games we were playing at that time looked better. We didn’t care. It was Mario. It was free-roaming 3D.... Read more
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Off the Wagon and In the Business
Stop me if you’ve heard this one! Nineties kid loves the idea of Dungeons and Dragons, but has no idea what the game is all about, what you need to get started, or how to play. Magic the Gathering comes out and pretty much scratches that itch, until that teen realizes that he might have an addiction to getting the... Read more
