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foundation = August 2015| | foundation = August 2015| | ||
location = England| | location = England| | ||
key_people = [[Paul Andrews]], founder| | |||
industry = Retro video game consoles | | industry = Retro video game consoles | | ||
products = Retro video game consoles | | |||
num_employees = Not disclosed| | |||
homepage = https://retrogames.biz/| | homepage = https://retrogames.biz/| | ||
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!| Name | !| Name | ||
!| Released | !| Released | ||
!| Notes | !| Notes | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEC64|THEC64 Mini]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEC64|THEC64 Mini]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2018 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2018 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Miniature dedicated console that resembles the [[Commodore 64]], but without a functional built-in keyboard. | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Miniature dedicated console | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEC64]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEC64]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2019 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2019 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Full-size dedicated console that resembles the [[Commodore 64]] with a functional built-in keyboard. | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Full-size dedicated console | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEVIC20]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEVIC20]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2020 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2020 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Full-size dedicated console that resembles the [[VIC-20]] with a functional built-in keyboard. | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Full-size dedicated console | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[ | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEA500 Mini]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2022 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2022 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Miniature dedicated console that resembles the [[Amiga|Amiga 500]], but without a functional built-in keyboard. | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Miniature dedicated console | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THE400 Mini]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2024 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Miniature dedicated console that resembles the [[Atari 400]], but without a functional built-in keyboard. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[The Spectrum]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2024 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Full-size dedicated console that resembles the [[ZX Spectrum]] with a functional built-in keyboard. | |||
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==Peripherals by Retro Games== | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%" | |||
!| Name | |||
!| Released | |||
!| Notes | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEJOYSTICK]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2018 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Eight-button microswitch [[joystick]]. | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEMOUSE]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2021 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Two-button [[mouse]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THEGAMEPAD]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2021 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Eight-button [[gamepad]] with four-directional thumbpad. | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[THECXSTICK]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2024 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Resembles the [[Atari]] [[CX-40]] [[joystick]] with one face button and seven additional buttons. | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category: Companies and organizations]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Companies and organizations based in England]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Companies and organizations formed in 2015]] | ||
[[Category: Computer and console manufacturers]] | |||
[[Category: Video game publishers]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:08, 3 November 2024
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| Retro Games | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | August 2015 |
| Headquarters | England |
| Key people | Paul Andrews, founder |
| Industry | Retro video game consoles |
| Products | Retro video game consoles |
| Number of people | Not disclosed |
| Website | https://retrogames.biz/ |
Retro Games Ltd is an English retro video game console designer.
History
Retro Games was founded in August 2015 in England by Paul Andrews.
It sells licensed dedicated video game consoles and peripherals.
Video game consoles by Retro Games
| Name | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| THEC64 Mini | 2018 | Miniature dedicated console that resembles the Commodore 64, but without a functional built-in keyboard. |
| THEC64 | 2019 | Full-size dedicated console that resembles the Commodore 64 with a functional built-in keyboard. |
| THEVIC20 | 2020 | Full-size dedicated console that resembles the VIC-20 with a functional built-in keyboard. |
| THEA500 Mini | 2022 | Miniature dedicated console that resembles the Amiga 500, but without a functional built-in keyboard. |
| THE400 Mini | 2024 | Miniature dedicated console that resembles the Atari 400, but without a functional built-in keyboard. |
| The Spectrum | 2024 | Full-size dedicated console that resembles the ZX Spectrum with a functional built-in keyboard. |
Peripherals by Retro Games
| Name | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| THEJOYSTICK | 2018 | Eight-button microswitch joystick. |
| THEMOUSE | 2021 | Two-button mouse |
| THEGAMEPAD | 2021 | Eight-button gamepad with four-directional thumbpad. |
| THECXSTICK | 2024 | Resembles the Atari CX-40 joystick with one face button and seven additional buttons. |
