Retro Game Challenge Review
The charms, variety, and authenticity of this unusual compilation of 8-bit-style games help it shine in spite of some flaws.
Modern games are way too easy, games are getting shorter by the hour and non-multiplayer games that have a high replay value are very rare, those are some common complaints gamers who have been gaming for a long time utt... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulThis game is one of the better games to come out on the DS and I disagree with the low 7.5 rating that gamespot gave it. You don't have to have grown up in the 80's to appreciate the creativity that was used to put this ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulBoy is this game a call back to the NES era. If anything this game is more like a simulator for the '80s than a game. Just the world Retro Game Challenge creates is impressive, and that alone is worth a look into this ga... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulRetro Game Challenge is, at its core, a collection of direct rip-offs of classic NES games. However, it is covered by such a unique atmosphere that you might just forget about their real-life counterparts and the fact th... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulThe Good: A fair share of new (?!) retro games tweaked to appeal to both old and modern audiences; plenty of value in the main campaign, plus a bunch of unlockables. The Bad: Can feel repetitive at times. The premi... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulRetro Game Challenge is about the Game Master, a man who drowned his sorrows in 8-bit video games to suppress his self-esteem issues. The levels of his party in Final Fantasy would rise inversely with his dipping grades,... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulThis game brings back memories. Even though the mini-games are already old doesn't mean we can't enjoy the nostalgic games that ruled the 70's, 80's and the ninety's. This game brings out the past glory days of the great... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI found this at a local GameStop and decided to buy it. This is basically a compilation of retro-like games inspiered from actual retro games. You are faced with certain challenges as part of the story, and sent back to ... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulThis game has masses of potential to be a perfect game. You are sent back in time to a teenage boy's house in the 80's, where you must complete challenges on the newest games of that time. A crazy game master (which is t... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWow. This game needs to get way more attention. On the face of it, it's essentially a series of eight games, all with 8-bit level graphics, sound and controls - but it's really so much more than that. Read any other revi... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulIf you're like me and remember fondly the days when magazines like Nintendo Power were your primary resource of gameplay information, and in which the idea of a single cartridge even holding more than one game in it at a... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
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