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Video Game Review – X-Out: Resurfaced

March 20, 2025 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton reviews X-Out: Resurfaced… For those of you who remember gaming on the old 8-bit and 16-bit computers, the name X-Out should immediately bring to mind many hours of shoot ‘em up fun as you guided your submarine through swathes of enemies. Now, thanks to KRITZELKRATZ 3000, Rainbow Arts, and ININ Games, a new […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Reviews, Video Games Tagged With: ININ Games, Kritzelkratz3000, Rainbow Arts, X-Out, X-Out Resurfaced

Classic SHMUP X-Out gets a remake and is coming to all platforms this winter

August 2, 2024 by Andrew Newton

Back in 1989, developer Rainbow Arts (developer of hits such as The Great Giana Sisters and misses like Grafitti Man) released the side-scrolling shoot ‘em up X-Out.  The game received huge praise from the gaming magazines of the time and earned scores in the high 80s and 90s.  Now, ININ and Ziggurat Interactive have announced […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: ININ, Rainbow Arts, X-Out, X-Out Resurfaced, Ziggurat Interactive

Back in the Day: The Video Games We Were Playing in February 1990

February 21, 2020 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton on the video games we were playing back in February 1990… Just like this month, February 1990 was plagued with storms with trees being uprooted, roof tiles being removed, flooding and worse.  The weather may have been making the country down in the mouth but on the gaming front things were doing much […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Articles and Opinions, Video Games Tagged With: Axel's Magic Hammer, Chase H.Q., Turbo Outrun, Wizard Willy, X-Out

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