News Koei Once Created A $250 Handheld Console, And You're Forgiven For Not Knowing About It
Say hello to the Koei PasoGo
- Koei
- Hardware
News Unreleased Atari Jaguar Title 'Livewire' Getting Physical Release Decades Later
Coming Q1 2025
- News
- Atari Jaguar
- Cancelled Games
News Atari Says Its "Retro-Focused Strategy" Has Paid Off
"Our strategy will lead to even more success in the coming year"
- Atari
News Face It, You'll Never Be As Good At Light Gun Games As This Dude
Practice makes perfect
- Arcades
- Light Gun
News 8BitDo & Viture Are Teasing A "Jaw-Dropping" New Mobile Gaming Accessory
More details will be released in March
- News
- 8BitDo
- Mobile
- Accessories
Flashback Remembering David Lynch's Memorable Early 2000s PS2 Ad
Welcome To The Third Place reportedly cost $750,000 to make
- Flashback
- News
- David Lynch
- PS2
News Gradius II Comes To Analogue Pocket And MiSter FPGA
Ambitious, indeed
- Gradius
- Analogue Pocket
- FPGA
News Prince Of Persia Is Now Playable On The Sega Dreamcast
Includes VMU icons and quicksaves!
- News
- Dreamcast
- Prince of Persia
- Ports
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TodayFri, 17th Jan 2025
News Koei Once Created A $250 Handheld Console, And You're Forgiven For Not Knowing About It
Say hello to the Koei PasoGo
- Koei
- Hardware
News Unreleased Atari Jaguar Title 'Livewire' Getting Physical Release Decades Later
Coming Q1 2025
- News
- Atari Jaguar
- Cancelled Games
News Atari Says Its "Retro-Focused Strategy" Has Paid Off
"Our strategy will lead to even more success in the coming year"
- Atari
News Face It, You'll Never Be As Good At Light Gun Games As This Dude
Practice makes perfect
- Arcades
- Light Gun
News 8BitDo & Viture Are Teasing A "Jaw-Dropping" New Mobile Gaming Accessory
More details will be released in March
- News
- 8BitDo
- Mobile
- Accessories
Flashback Remembering David Lynch's Memorable Early 2000s PS2 Ad
Welcome To The Third Place reportedly cost $750,000 to make
- Flashback
- News
- David Lynch
- PS2
News Gradius II Comes To Analogue Pocket And MiSter FPGA
Ambitious, indeed
- Gradius
- Analogue Pocket
- FPGA
News Prince Of Persia Is Now Playable On The Sega Dreamcast
Includes VMU icons and quicksaves!
- News
- Dreamcast
- Prince of Persia
- Ports
News Golden Axe Looks To Be Getting An Unofficial Neo Geo Port
From the developer of Shinobi recent fanmade Neo Geo port
- News
- Sega
- Golden Axe
- Neo Geo
YesterdayThu, 16th Jan 2025
News Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Trailer Gives First Official Look At The New Console
Nintendo Life The wait is over!
- Switch 2
- Nintendo
- Nintendo Switch
News This New N64 / 64DD Flash Cart Offers A Cheaper Way To Play Your Favourite Games
The Summercart 64 is a new alternative to Everdrive flash carts
- News
- N64
- Flash Carts
News The Genesis Just "Broke Another Myth" By Replicating Classic Castlevania Tunes
Update: More tracks get shared
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- Castlevania. Homebrews
- Music
News Tokyo Xtreme Racer Hits Steam Early Access Later This Month, Costs $30
Update: "This limited-time price will be exclusive to the Early Access version"
- Trademarks
- Japan
News Shuhei Yoshida Explains Why The PS Vita Flopped
"That was a mistake"
- PS Vita
- PlayStation
- Shuhei Yoshida
Talking Point Is There A Home Port You Prefer To The Arcade Original?
Back to front
- Features
- Talking Point
- Arcades
News Modder Gets Half-Life Deathmatch & Counter-Strike Working Online On A Sega Dreamcast
Thanks to a new Dreamcast port of the Half-Life compatible Xash3D engine
- News
- Dreamcast
- Ports
News The Super Mario World Soundtrack Is Being Reissued On Vinyl In Japan
Also includes music from Super Mario Bros 1-3
- News
- Mario
- Nintendo
- VGM
Wednesday15th Jan 2025
News Nintendo Lawyer Breaks Down What Makes An Emulator Illegal
Nintendo Life Emulation explanation
- News
- Nintendo
- Legal
- Emulation
True 3D movement in 16-bit games? It almost happened...
- Features
- Flashback
News Yes, Knuckles Was Supposed To Sound Like He Was Swearing In Sonic Heroes
"We want people to wonder if you’re swearing"
- Sega
- Sonic
News Hand-Drawn Game Guides Is Returning With An Officially Licensed Mega Man Book
Update: The Kickstarter is now live!
- News
- NES
- Mega Man
- Capcom
News Konami's Bizarre Arcade Racing Game 'Escape Kids' Is Heading To PS4 & Switch
Arrives January 16th
- News
- Arcade Archives
- Konami
News Princess Crown's English Translation Just Took A Huge Step Forward
Version 0.8 is available now
- Sega
- Princess Crown
- Fan Translations
- Saturn
News Hyper Runner Is An F-Zero-Style Racer For The Amiga
Futuristic racer has been in development for a while
- Amiga
Noritaka Funamizu, Akira Nishitani and Yoko Shimomura are all involved
- Street Fighter
- Cave
Random You Can Now Play Doom Inside A PDF File, Because Of Course You Can
The latest port is the work of high school student ading2210
- Random
- News
- Doom
- Ports
Tuesday14th Jan 2025
Interview Taki Udon Explains How His FPGA PS1 Aims To "Remove Barriers" To FPGA Gaming
"Wherever the company is [in five years], I hope I’m having fun"
- FPGA
- Taki Udon
- PS1
- MiSTer FPGA
News Lunar Remastered Collection Brings Classic JRPG Series To Switch This April
Nintendo Life Physical release also confirmed
- Nintendo Switch
- Upcoming Releases
100% unofficial, of course
- Homebrews
News 35 Years Later, P47's Cancelled Mega Drive Port Finally Has A Release Date
Update: Retro-Bit is handling western distribution
- News
- Mega Drive
- Jaleco
- Japan
News PlayStation Fans Want The Simpsons: Hit & Run, GTA, God of War Back on PS Plus Classics
Push Square So says Implicit Conversions community
- Sony
- PS Plus
Random Someone Apparently Thinks Final Fantasy Mystic Quest's Art Is Worth $350,000
"I think they’ll be waiting a while for inflation to catch up"
- Random
- Final Fantasy
- Art
- SNES
News Under Defeat HD Has Finally Got A Western Release Date
UPDATE: The game will arrive for Switch, PS4, PS5, and Xbox this February
- Nintendo
- Nintendo Switch
News Sega Appears To Be Reviving Ecco The Dolphin After 25 Years
...after removing him from a forthcoming book
- Sega
- Ecco The Dolphin
News Beat 'Em Up Volume 1 Book Offers An Unofficial History Of Capcom's Final Fight Series
From the 1989 original through to Streetwise
- News
- Final Fight
- Books
News ToeJam & Earl's Co-Creator Offers Update On Upcoming Amazon Film
"The writers and the folks at Story Kitchen have brought so much humor and heart"
- News
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- ToeJam & Earl
News Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 Gets Another Trailer Ahead Of Its Release Later This Week
The new season will premiere on Netflix on January 16th
- News
- Castlevania
- Netflix
Monday13th Jan 2025
News Cancelled Sega Neptune Rises From The Dead, Gets Its Own Promo Video
And its own six-button pad
- Sega
- Modding
News Oops, This Open Source N64 Expansion Pak Is Frying Consoles
"I may have killed two N64s with this…"
- N64
- Nintendo
News A New Unreleased Atari 2600 Prototype Has Just Been Discovered
'Fish' was discovered on a coin-op division back-up tape
- News
- Atari
- Game Preservation
News 8BitDo's Solution For Smartphone Retro Gaming Is Revealed
Clip your wireless pad to your phone
- 8BitDo
- Emulation
News Here's How Dreamcast's "Phenomenal" GTA 3 Port Compares To The PS2 Original
Digital Foundry takes a look
- Sega
- Dreamcast
- GTA
News "It Could Have Been Much Worse" - Retro Computer Museum Boss On "Devastating" Flood Damage
Update: Should reopen on the 25th January
- UK
- Retro Computer Museum
Feature Valve's Unshackling Of SteamOS Could Give Switch 2 Some Welcome Competition
Steam Deck's OS is let loose, and it could change the handheld gaming market
- Features
- Nintendo
- Steam
- Steam Deck
News Crazy Taxi Returns To AGDQ After 10 Year Absence With The Help Of A Live Backing Band
The original Crazy Taxi last appeared at AGDQ 2015
- News
- Dreamcast
- Crazy Taxi
News This New Final Fight 2 Strength Hack Rebalances The SNES Beat 'Em Up
Double the damage, double the fun!
- News
- Capcom
- SNES
- Final Fight
News Alan Emrich, Creator Of The Strategy Game Term '4X', Has Passed Away
Credits include Master of Orion, Conquest of the New World and Castles II
- Alan Emrich
Sunday12th Jan 2025
Niftski's heart rate rose to 188 BPM
- Nintendo
- Super Mario
- NES
- Speedrunning
