Retro
Video game concept
Reproduces the appearance (and possibly audio) of an old game, though likely enhanced with modern graphics techniques.
492
games
26platforms
WIN 2008-09-19
LIN 2009
LIN 2013
VITA 2016-02-09
VITA 2014-11-11
XBOX1 2015-02-13
WIN 2018-10-11
WIN 2013-08-08
LIN 2007
WIN 2015-04-23
WIN 2010-04-13
LIN 2011
Unlike throwback games, this is about making the games appear and sound like old games while using much more modern gameplay mechanics.
The first Retro video game was released in 1999.
Vblank Entertainment, Devolver Digital and Paradox Interactive published most of these games.
Parent group
Child groups
Low Resolution Text, Pixelated, Phosphor Screen Display, CRT Effects, Blocky, Music genre: Chiptune, Simplistic visuals