At Gamlyt, our Retro Games category is a nostalgic journey through the pixelated landscapes and chiptune soundtracks that defined a generation of gaming. Here, we celebrate the classics that laid the foundation for today’s gaming culture, from the early days of arcade machines to the beloved home consoles that brought gaming into our living rooms. Dive into detailed reviews of iconic titles, explore the history of legendary franchises, and rediscover hidden gems that deserve a second look. Our articles also highlight the impact of retro gaming on modern titles and the resurgence of pixel art and 8-bit aesthetics in today’s indie scene. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a newcomer eager to explore the roots of gaming, our Retro Games category offers something for everyone. Join us as we relive the magic of the past and keep the spirit of retro gaming alive for future generations!
18 April 2025
Why Retro Games Are Still So Hard to Beat
If you’ve ever dusted off an old console or fired up an emulator to play some classic retro games, you’ve probably had this thought cross your mind: “Why are these games so ridiculously hard?...
14 March 2025
When Games Were Harder: How Difficulty Defined Retro Titles
Remember the days when gaming didn’t hold your hand? When progress wasn’t a neatly paved road lined with checkpoints, tutorials, and difficulty sliders? If you played games in the ’80s or...
5 December 2024
Masterpieces That Pushed the Limits of the Atari 2600
When it comes to gaming history, the Atari 2600 is a name that stands as an iconic titan. In a time when gaming consoles were just budding technologies, Atari stepped up and set the stage for how...