Jedite83, Author at Retrohalla

I’ve been a gamer for as long as I can remember. Not in the “I vaguely recall owning a console”

Alleyway (Game Boy) – A Clean Slice of Early Handheld Arcade Design

Alleyway is about as straightforward as video games get, and that’s not a knock against it. This is a classic

Ah, the ‘90s. When TV tie-in games were a dime a dozen, and every popular show seemed destined for a

There’s something magical about blowing the dust off an old cartridge, plugging a console into a TV that has more

I went into Dragon Warrior wanting to give it a fair shake. I have played it before but never very

The original The Legend of Zelda is one of those games that arrives trailing a comet tail of reputation. Even

This is something I think about more than I probably should—what counts as “retro” when it comes to video games?

It’s been a minute. Okay, it’s been more than a minute. It’s been a couple of years, actually. But after