Activision Archive
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![Did you know that there were two Ghostbusters II games for the NES – one by Activision and one by HAL Laboratory? HAL’s version was never released in North America […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Ghostbusters-II-115x115.jpg "Video Game Ad of the Day: Ghostbusters II (Activision)")
Video Game Ad of the Day: Ghostbusters II (Activision)
Posted on January 20, 2014 | No CommentsDid you know that there were two Ghostbusters II games for the NES – one by Activision and one by HAL Laboratory? HAL’s version was never released in North America […] -
![Blue Stinger is quite an oddball survival horror game that was released as part of the Dreamcast launch lineup in North America and Europe. Originally released by Sega in Japan, […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Blue-Stinger-UK-115x115.jpg "Video Game Ad of the Day: Blue Stinger")
Video Game Ad of the Day: Blue Stinger
Posted on September 8, 2013 | No CommentsBlue Stinger is quite an oddball survival horror game that was released as part of the Dreamcast launch lineup in North America and Europe. Originally released by Sega in Japan, […] -
![Rampage is one of Midway’s best arcade games from the late 1980s. Its popularity resulted in it being a hot license when it came to producing home versions, which is […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Rampage-115x115.jpg "Video Game Ad of the Day: Rampage")
Video Game Ad of the Day: Rampage
Posted on May 5, 2013 | No CommentsRampage is one of Midway’s best arcade games from the late 1980s. Its popularity resulted in it being a hot license when it came to producing home versions, which is […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Ice Hockey
Posted on January 17, 2013 | No CommentsI wonder how many magazines perished as a result of this ad. None, probably. -
![Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions is one of those really pretty looking games that plays like an absolute dog. When it was released, it was one of the most technically impressive […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Wreckless-The-Yakuza-Missions-115x115.jpg "Video Game Ad of the Day: Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions (Double S.T.E.A.L.)")
Video Game Ad of the Day: Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions (Double S.T.E.A.L.)
Posted on December 30, 2012 | No CommentsWreckless: The Yakuza Missions is one of those really pretty looking games that plays like an absolute dog. When it was released, it was one of the most technically impressive […] -
![Word has come through the grapevine that a number of Activision’s Atari VCS classics such as River Raid and Pitfall! can be found in Call of Duty: Black Ops II, […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Black-Ops-2-Easter-Egg-115x115.jpg "Classic Activision games found in Call of Duty: Black Ops II")
Classic Activision games found in Call of Duty: Black Ops II
Posted on November 29, 2012 | No CommentsWord has come through the grapevine that a number of Activision’s Atari VCS classics such as River Raid and Pitfall! can be found in Call of Duty: Black Ops II, […] -
![Netmech is an expansion pack for Mechwarrior 2 which adds multiplayer support, either over LAN or dial-up modem. Yes, once upon a time Activision would ship games without slapped on […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Netmech-115x115.jpg "Video Game Ad of the Day: Mechwarrior 2: Netmech")
Video Game Ad of the Day: Mechwarrior 2: Netmech
Posted on November 11, 2012 | No CommentsNetmech is an expansion pack for Mechwarrior 2 which adds multiplayer support, either over LAN or dial-up modem. Yes, once upon a time Activision would ship games without slapped on […] -
![The newly-formed mobile division over at Activision is revisiting the old Activision classic Pitfall! Originally released back in 1982 for the Atari 2600 (and ported to just about everything else […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Pitfall-115x115.jpg "Mobile version of Pitfall! underway at Activision")
Mobile version of Pitfall! underway at Activision
Posted on July 16, 2012 | No CommentsThe newly-formed mobile division over at Activision is revisiting the old Activision classic Pitfall! Originally released back in 1982 for the Atari 2600 (and ported to just about everything else […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: A Bug’s Life
Posted on June 9, 2012 | No CommentsPixar’s worst film, A Bug’s Life, also happens to be a subpar video game. What a surprise! -
![Activision Classics is a compilation of 30 of the company’s biggest 2600 hits. It’s not quite as fully featured as later Activision collections, but it was one of the biggest […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Activision-Classics-115x115.jpg "Video Game Ad of the Day: Activision Classics")
Video Game Ad of the Day: Activision Classics
Posted on June 4, 2012 | No CommentsActivision Classics is a compilation of 30 of the company’s biggest 2600 hits. It’s not quite as fully featured as later Activision collections, but it was one of the biggest […]
