Jerry Momoda on his journey from expert gamer to industry veteran
- Features
- Nintendo
- Arcades
- Donkey Kong
News "What If Nintendo Lost? We Might Have Never Seen Another Mario Or Donkey Kong"
"I would have been shaking in my boots if I had known how significant it all was"
- Nintendo
- Donkey Kong
- Legal
Confused? We are, too
- Commodore
News '30 Years Of Worms' Celebrates The Impact Of Team17's Famous Series
Hosted by Team17's Ashley Day
- Events
- UK
- Worms
News Anbernic's New Sub-$100 Nintendo DS Clone Is Now Available For Pre-Order
But it may be worth holding off for now
- Anbernic
- Emulation
- Nintendo DS
News AYANEO's "Premium" Pocket VERT Has Diamond-Cut Shoulder Buttons And A CNC-Machined Case
"A premium collectible for retro gamers"
- AYANEO
- Emulation
- Hardware
News The Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Series 'Psyvariar' Is Finally Getting A New Sequel After 22 Years
Update: The release date has now been revealed
- News
- Shmups
- PS5
- Xbox
News Namco's 1996 Coin-Op Tokyo Wars Is Coming To Consoles For The First Time Ever
Thanks to Hamster's Arcade Archives series
- Arcade Archives
- Namco
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YesterdayWed, 5th Nov 2025
News Anbernic's New Sub-$100 Nintendo DS Clone Is Now Available For Pre-Order
But it may be worth holding off for now
- Anbernic
- Emulation
- Nintendo DS
Confused? We are, too
- Commodore
News Namco's 1996 Coin-Op Tokyo Wars Is Coming To Consoles For The First Time Ever
Thanks to Hamster's Arcade Archives series
- Arcade Archives
- Namco
Jerry Momoda on his journey from expert gamer to industry veteran
- Features
- Nintendo
- Arcades
- Donkey Kong
News The Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Series 'Psyvariar' Is Finally Getting A New Sequel After 22 Years
Update: The release date has now been revealed
- News
- Shmups
- PS5
- Xbox
News AYANEO's "Premium" Pocket VERT Has Diamond-Cut Shoulder Buttons And A CNC-Machined Case
"A premium collectible for retro gamers"
- AYANEO
- Emulation
- Hardware
News "What If Nintendo Lost? We Might Have Never Seen Another Mario Or Donkey Kong"
"I would have been shaking in my boots if I had known how significant it all was"
- Nintendo
- Donkey Kong
- Legal
News '30 Years Of Worms' Celebrates The Impact Of Team17's Famous Series
Hosted by Team17's Ashley Day
- Events
- UK
- Worms
Tuesday4th Nov 2025
News The Retroid Pocket 6 Is Finally Available To Pre-Order, Following Its Recent Design Shake-up
Pre-orders went live on November 3rd
- News
- Retroid
- Emulation Handhelds
Close to becoming Nintendo's best-selling console of all time, though
- PS2
- Nintendo
- Nintendo Switch
- PlayStation
News Ninja Gaiden Director Confirms Castlevania Was A Big Influence
"I used Castlevania, a game I was really into at the time, as a reference"
- Ninja Gaiden
- NES
- Castlevania
"Experience Deltarune as if it were made in the '90s"
- News
- SNES
- Earthbound
- Deltarune
Including Dreamcast & Neo Geo AES/MVS
- News
- Neo Geo
- Dreamcast
News "You Needed Guns" - Rockstar Co-Founder Weighs In On Why 'GTA London' Ended Up Being A One-Off
"It just felt like the game was so much about America"
- News
- GTA
- Rockstar Games
News Edia's 'Cho Aniki COLLECTION' Is Set To Flex Its Muscles Once Again - This Time On PC
Includes Cho Aniki (1992) and Ai Cho Aniki (1995)
- News
- Steam
- Cho Aniki
News Lumines Creator Says His Ill-Fated Tetris PSP Game Wouldn't Have Been 'the Best'
Push Square Tetsuya Mizuguchi on the genesis of Lumines
- Enhance
- PS5
- PS4
- Tetris Effect
- Lumines Arise
Monday3rd Nov 2025
News Eternal Hunters Is A New SNES Action RPG That Looks Part Secret Of Mana, Part Chrono Trigger
French composer Raphaël Gesqua is working on the soundtrack
- Nintendo
- SNES
News After More Than Half A Decade Of Hype, Sonic Has Finally Arrived On The GX4000 & Amstrad Plus
'Sonic GX' is now available
- News
- Sonic
- Amstrad
- Fan Projects
News The Vectrex Mini Kickstarter Is Now Live
Pricing starts at €99 / $115 / £87 / ¥17,500
- Vectrex
- Kickstarter
- Hardware
News Sega Technical Institute's Cancelled Mega Drive RTS 'Dark Empires' Has Just Been Dumped Online
'Dark Empires' was a dragon-based RTS for the Sega Mega Drive
- News
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- Cancelled
News Cancelled Splatterhouse RPG 'Splatter World' Has Been Dumped And Released Into The Wild
A Halloween surprise!
- Nintendo
- NES
- Splatterhouse
- Cancelled
News Dragon Quest Creator Yuji Horii Has Been Awarded One Of Japan's Highest Honours
Nintendo Life Good on you!
- Dragon Quest
- Japan
Sonic & Knuckles (& Arkagis Revolution)
- Sega
- Mega Drive
News We Never Got Rockstar's Agent Because an Open World Spy Game 'Doesn't Really Work'
Push Square Dan Houser explains
- Rockstar Games
- PS3
- Agent
News Retroid Confirms Rapper Soulja Boy "Does Not Have Permission" To Rebrand And Sell Its Handhelds
Rapper is under fire again for rebranding other people's products
- Emulation
- Retroid
News The Studio Behind Simon the Sorcerer's Prequel Is Reportedly Remaking The Amiga Classic
More Simon looks to be on the way!
- News
- Simon the Sorcerer
- Amiga
News You'll Have To Wait Even Longer To Get Your Hands On This Miniature Version Of The PC-88
The PasocomMini PC-8801mkⅡSR has been delayed for a third time
- News
- PC-88
- Emulation
- Hardware
Sunday2nd Nov 2025
Poll Box Art Brawl - Duel: Animal Crossing: Wild World
Nintendo Life Someone's Nooking at your door
- Features
- Polls
- Box Art Brawl
- DS
- Animal Crossing
Saturday1st Nov 2025
Feature The Art I 'Stole' From Nintendo
Nintendo Life And where it is now
- Features
- Nintendo
- Nintendo Power
- Gallery
- Retro
Friday31st Oct 2025
News Castlevania Is Being Ported To The (Checks Notes) Atari 2600
Well, the first stage is, at least
- Homebrews
- Castlevania
- Atari
News Castlevania's Enhanced Fan Remake For Amiga Gets A CD32 Version In Time For Halloween
Fangs so much
- News
- Castlevania
- Amiga
News Ubisoft's Mario Kart Clone 'Street Racer' Is Coming To Modern Consoles & Steam This November
Courtesy of QuByte Interactive
- News
- Steam
- Ubisoft
News James Pond Is Getting His Own Collection On PC, PS5, Xbox And Switch 2
It's called James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough
- James Pond
News "A Mobile Phone Truly Made For Gamers" - AYANEO's Next Trick Is Making A Smartphone
"When mobile phone meets the soul of gaming handheld"
- AYANEO
- Hardware
- Emulation
- Smartphones
"Mainstream conversations remain dominated by the same perspectives and biases"
- Books
News QUByte's Emulation Engine Is Adding Support For The Sony PlayStation
Three PS1 oddities have also been announced for modern platforms
- News
- PS1
- QUByte
News The Oliver Twins Are Reviving Ghost Hunters Using (Shudder) Generative AI
Spooky in the worst way possible
- The Oliver Twins
News 'The Last Ninja Collection' Sneaks Out Of The Shadows Onto Steam Next Month
But console players will have to wait a little while longer
- News
- System 3
- Steam
News MicroProse's Desert Strike Homage 'Cleared Hot' Takes Flight This November
The game enters Steam Early Access next month
- News
- Indies
- MicroProse
- Desert Strike
News Gunpei Yokoi's WonderSwan Is Getting A New Flash Cart, The Nileswan
Launches next month
- WonderSwan
Thursday30th Oct 2025
"There's practically nothing to work on"
- Final Fantasy
- Game Preservation
Round Up Limited Run Games 10th Anniversary Special - Every Switch Announcement & Physical
Nintendo Life Now including Capcom titles
- Round Up
- Nintendo Switch
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Upcoming Releases
- Limited Run Games
Coming this December to modern consoles and PC
- News
- PS1
- XSeed Games
"We learned about this through our partners at Tatsujin"
- Limited Run Games
- Nintendo
- NES
Random This Modded GBA Can Play Most RPGs "From Start To Finish In A Single Charge"
"This is the stupidest thing I've ever seen... that being said I want one"
- Random
- Nintendo
- GBA
- Modding
News Someone Built The Famous Xbox Prototype From Solid Aluminium, And It Actually Works
The Big X lives on!
- Xbox
- Modding
Raiden Fighters Remix Collection blasts off in Japan next February
- News
- Shmups
- PS4
- PS5
More '90s FMV goodness is arriving next year!
- News
- Limited Run Games
- FMV
Wednesday29th Oct 2025
Update: "I reacted poorly. I take full responsibility for it"
- Sony
- PlayStation
