Hardcore Gamers. Zero Fluff.
RetroNoob was built by a group of lifelong gamers who’ve played everything from the NES and Genesis to the latest consoles. We started this site to give gamers what they really want: fast, reliable, and honest gaming news, reviews, and guides.
We skip the fluff and get straight to the point—whether you’re trying to beat a boss, pick your next game, or stay updated on the gaming world.
At RetroNoob, honesty and reliability come first. We’re not here to sell you hype—we’re here to share our passion for games and help you enjoy them as much as we do.
Editorial Standards
At RetroNoob, we follow strict editorial standards to make sure the content you read is authentic, useful, and fair. Everything we publish—from news and reviews to walkthroughs and opinion pieces—is created with integrity and care.
Here’s what you can expect from our team:
- Reliability: We triple-check our facts. Every guide, review, and feature is based on careful research and real gameplay experience.
- Originality: We have a zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism. All of our content is created in-house by real gamers who love what they do.
- Honest Reviews: We don’t sell ratings. Our review scores are based on personal experience and team discussions—not sponsorships. If you don’t like our criticism, make better games!
- Up-to-Date Information: We clearly show when articles are published or updated, so you always know if the info is fresh.
- No Conflicts of Interest: If a writer has a personal stake in a topic, they’re required to disclose it—or not cover it at all.
- No Paid Influence: We don’t accept gifts or perks that could affect our editorial decisions, and if offered, they will be rejected and our readers will be notified.
- Proper Credits: We always give credit where it’s due, whether it’s to an image source or a story that broke the news first.
- Transparency in Ads: If something is sponsored or includes affiliate links, we’ll let you know. Our goal is to be clear, not sneaky.
- Review Guidelines: We don’t take money to write reviews. Our reviews cover both the good and bad—because that’s what readers deserve, if you disagree, we’d love to hear your opinions.
- Spoiler Awareness: We respect embargoes and never spoil major plot points in headlines or thumbnails. Spoilers are clearly marked.
We believe in community feedback, and we’re always open to improving. If you spot something off or just want to share your thoughts, reach out to us at 📧 contact@retronoob.com.
Terms of Service
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, content, and services (“Site”). By accessing or using RetroNoob, you agree to follow these Terms. If you don’t agree, please do not use the Site.
1. About RetroNoob
RetroNoob is a gaming website run by a group of passionate gamers. We share honest and fast-paced gaming news, guides, reviews, and other related content for informational purposes only.
2. Use of Our Content
All content on RetroNoob, including articles, images, guides, and reviews, is protected under copyright and intellectual property laws. You may:
- View and share links to our content for personal, non-commercial use.
- Quote or excerpt our content only with a clear link back to the original RetroNoob page.
- Not copy, republish, modify, or use our content for commercial purposes without written permission.
Do not use RetroNoob’s content in connection with hate speech, adult content, or illegal activity.
3. Accuracy and Disclaimer
We strive to be accurate and up-to-date, but we cannot guarantee all content is error-free. All information is provided “as is” and we are not liable for any decisions you make based on our content.
4. External Links
RetroNoob may link to third-party websites. We’re not responsible for their content, policies, or actions. Use them at your own risk.
5. User Conduct
By using RetroNoob, you agree:
- Not to post or share illegal, offensive, or spammy content.
- Not to interfere with our servers or access the site in harmful or automated ways.
- Not to attempt to copy, scrape, or exploit our content without permission.
6. User Submissions (Comments, Forums, etc.)
If you post comments or submissions on the Site:
- You grant us the right to display and use your content.
- You must not post anything unlawful, abusive, or misleading.
- We reserve the right to remove or moderate content at our discretion.
7. Copyright Policy (DMCA)
If you believe your copyrighted work is being used on RetroNoob without permission, please contact us at contact@retronoob.com with the following:
- Your name and contact info
- Description of the copyrighted work
- The specific URL or location on RetroNoob
- A statement that you believe the use is unauthorized
- A signature (digital is fine)
We will respond promptly in compliance with DMCA guidelines.
8. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect and use information.
9. Trademarks
All brand names, logos, and marks on RetroNoob are property of their respective owners. We don’t claim ownership unless specifically stated.
10. Age Requirement
You must be at least 16 years old to use this site. If you’re under 16, you may only use RetroNoob with parental or guardian supervision.
11. Limitation of Liability
RetroNoob is not liable for any direct, indirect, or incidental damages arising from your use of the Site. Use the information at your own discretion and risk.
12. Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site means you agree to the latest version. We’ll always post the “Last updated” date at the top.
13. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms, you can reach us at:
📧 contact@retronoob.com