Retro Rewind – Video Store Simulator
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Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator review: Simpler times
Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator is a nostalgic simulation game that evokes memories of video rental stores like Blockbuster. The game offers a glimpse into simpler times for those who remember the era.
The hottest new sim on Steam is a love letter to Blockbuster stores and everyone who remembers winding a VHS tape, made by 2 people who sold 100,000 copies in 5 days
Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator, a new shopkeeper sim from two-person developer Blood Pact Studios, has achieved significant success on Steam, selling 100,000 copies within five days of its March 21 launch. The game, which focuses on running a 90s-era video rental store, has garnered overwhelmingly positive reviews. Blood Pact Studios has committed to providing free updates based on player feedback.
How to get more limited edition VHS tapes in Retro Rewind
This guide explains how to obtain and utilize limited edition VHS tapes within Retro Rewind: Video Store Simulator. These special tapes can be acquired through random methods like ordering from the market, the New Release section, purchasing from NPCs, or using black market SKU codes. Limited edition tapes offer higher rental profits and can also serve as valuable display units for the player's store.
All Retro Rewind New Release Unique VHS tapes and SKU Codes
This guide for Retro Rewind: Video Store Simulator lists unique VHS tapes that appear in the New Releases section, all inspired by real-life movies. Players can use SKU codes to order pirated versions of these tapes after manually acquiring them. The guide details the unique VHS names, their original movie inspirations, genres, and SKU codes.
How to get and use SKU codes in Retro Rewind: Video Store Simulator
Retro Rewind: Video Store Simulator allows players to acquire specific movie tapes using SKU codes, which are unique identifiers for each film. These codes can be used on the Black Market to order pirated copies, though this is an expensive in-game option. SKU codes can be found by inspecting tapes within the game or through community-maintained databases.
A retro Starship Troopers shooter, a video store sim and other new indie games worth checking out
This roundup highlights several new and upcoming indie games, including the retro first-person shooter Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!, the video store simulation Retro Rewind, and the narrative game In Their Shoes. Other featured titles include the roguelike deckbuilder World's Goodest Pup, the comedy adventure Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime, and the action platformer Dark Scrolls.
This game about running a '90s video rental store is the first job sim to really grab me since Schedule 1
Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator offers an immediate and engaging experience of running a 1990s video rental store, bypassing the slow starts common in the genre. Players can quickly order inventory, stock shelves, and begin serving customers, with the game capturing the nostalgic atmosphere of the era, including the rental of adult films.
GeForce NOW Gets 90 FPS VR Support Plus A Day-One AAA Release
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW is introducing 90 FPS VR support for Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest, and Pico devices for Ultimate members. Additionally, the highly anticipated AAA title Crimson Desert will be a day-one release on the cloud service. The article also notes a collaboration between World of Tanks and the Mafia series, and mentions that Cyberpunk 2077, Forza Motorsport, Icarus, and Ark Survival Ascended will be removed from the free tier on April 1st.
