"I was determined to get to the bottom of this dungeon and beat this game"
- Features
- Interviews
- Wizardry
The Making Of Wizardry, The Landmark RPG That Inspired Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy
"Technically, they owed us millions, but I think we ended up with a couple hundred thousand."
- Features
- The Making Of
- RPGs
- Wizardry
Arrives digitally this week!
- News
- Gremlin
- Core Design
- C64
News Hyperkin Is Re-Releasing Its 15-Year-Old Portable SNES In Two New Designs
Crimson and Prime
- Hyperkin
- Nintendo
- SNES
But still needs "some significant performance fixes"
- News
- 3DO
- Mario
- N64
"Video games are now a huge global industry"
- UK
- Events
- Super Mario
- Tomb Raider
News This Might Be The Closest We'll Get To Sega Rally On Genesis
"Help, my Sega Mega Drive is out of control!"
- Sega
- Homebrews
- Sega Rally
- Mega Drive
News "This Project Is Not Vibe-Coded" - PS1 Recompilation Tool RecompOne Goes Live
"AI can be a useful research tool, but it does not replace the human judgment"
- Recompilation
- PS1
- PlayStation
Latest News
TodayWed, 22nd Jul 2026
"I was determined to get to the bottom of this dungeon and beat this game"
- Features
- Interviews
- Wizardry
Arrives digitally this week!
- News
- Gremlin
- Core Design
- C64
News Hyperkin Is Re-Releasing Its 15-Year-Old Portable SNES In Two New Designs
Crimson and Prime
- Hyperkin
- Nintendo
- SNES
The Making Of Wizardry, The Landmark RPG That Inspired Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy
"Technically, they owed us millions, but I think we ended up with a couple hundred thousand."
- Features
- The Making Of
- RPGs
- Wizardry
But still needs "some significant performance fixes"
- News
- 3DO
- Mario
- N64
"Video games are now a huge global industry"
- UK
- Events
- Super Mario
- Tomb Raider
News This Might Be The Closest We'll Get To Sega Rally On Genesis
"Help, my Sega Mega Drive is out of control!"
- Sega
- Homebrews
- Sega Rally
- Mega Drive
News "This Project Is Not Vibe-Coded" - PS1 Recompilation Tool RecompOne Goes Live
"AI can be a useful research tool, but it does not replace the human judgment"
- Recompilation
- PS1
- PlayStation
Featuring a 3.4-inch 720 X 480 display & no sticks
- News
- Anbernic
- Emulation Handhelds
Arrives this week on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S
- News
- Namco
- Arcade Archives
- Console Archives
"This is a complete fabrication"
- FPGA
- MiSTer FPGA
- Midway
- Arcades
The two groups translating 'Brightis' now plan to build off each other's work
- News
- Quintet
- PS1
- Fan Translation
Random "That Would Be Wonderful" - Count Binface Wants To Reboot London's SegaWorld
"Sonic The Hedgehog back in his prime"
- Random
- Sega
- SegaWorld
- Sonic
- UK
YesterdayTue, 21st Jul 2026
"Would there be any human soul in what was created?"
- GenAI
- Homebrews
- Sega
- Mega Drive
"One of the best Gradius clones I've ever played"
- Homebrews
- Gradius
- Thunder Force
- PC
News "A Game Changer" - Latest Analogue 3D Update Introduces Internal Graphical Upscaling
"Enhances detail and clarity"
- Analogue
- Analogue 3D
- N64
- Nintendo
"The first static recompilation of a Wii game"
- News
- Mario Kart
- Wii
- Recompilation
News Following The Original Game, Star Fox 2 Has Also Been Updated To Take Advantage Of Super FX 3
You'll need to use a nightly version of MesenCE, though
- Star Fox
- Super FX 3
- SNES
- Nintendo
The Need For Speed debuted on the 3DO in 1994
- News
- Atari Jaguar
- 3DO
News The Third Game In Square Enix's Full Metal Alchemist PS2 Trilogy Has Just Got A Fan Translation
"Knowledge of the previous games is wholly unnecessary to enjoy the story"
- News
- Anime
- PS2
- Fan Translations
Anniversary The Game Boy Pocket Turns 30 Today
Is that a Game Boy in your pocket?
- Anniversaries
- Game Boy
- Nintendo
Monday20th Jul 2026
"Coming Summer 1996... Exclusively for the Eclipse System 32!"
- Features
- Interviews
- Indies
- Steam
"Our idea was to preserve the spirit"
- Steam
- PC
- Interviews
- Features
Stoo Cambridge & Tony Warriner announce 'UrbX Warriors 16-bit Edition'
- News
- PC
- Spectrum Next
- Mega Drive
- Amiga
"If you're going to shortcut it with AI, you might as well just go play the original"
- GenAI
- N64
- Recompilation
News "Randy Is A Madman!" - SNES Star Fox Gets A Speed Boost Thanks To Super FX 3
"The game is now able to hit the maximum 20fps far more often than before"
- Nintendo
- SNES
- Star Fox
- Super FX 3
- ROM Hacks
News The "Impossible" Dreamcast Core Comes To MiSTer, But It's Very Early Days
"Alejandro must be spinning in his Lamborghini"
- MiSTer FPGA
- FPGA
- Dreamcast
- Sega
News You Can Now Play Physical Discs On Your MiSTer FPGA
PS1, Mega CD and TG-16 CD supported at present
- MiSTer FPGA
- FPGA
The event will include live music & food, inspired by classic Sega titles
- News
- SEGA
- Japan
- Sakura Wars
Sunday19th Jul 2026
Poll Box Art Brawl - Duel: Digimon World 4 (GameCube)
Nintendo Life Brawlmon
- Features
- Polls
- Box Art Brawl
- GameCube
Friday17th Jul 2026
News One Year Later, Castlevania's Unofficial SNES Port Has Just Got A 16-Bit Makeover
What do you make of the upgrade?
- Nintendo
- SNES
- Castlevania
- NES
- Homebrews
News Look Familiar, Anyone? Here's Our First Image Of The KONKR Pocket Advance
The KONKR Pocket Advance is "coming soon"
- News
- GBA
- AYANEO
- Emulation Handhelds
News This Cool Project Allows You To Emulate Old LCD Games, Including A Possible Nintendo First
"As far as I know, this is the first Mini Classics game to be dumped."
- News
- Game & Watch
- LCD Games
- Game Preservation
"75% of all PlayStation 3 games are now PLAYABLE on PC!"
- News
- PS3
- Emulation
News Remember WipEout 2048 On The PS Vita? Its Online Campaign Is Now Fully Revived
All thanks to the AG Racing Foundation & its community
- News
- WipEout
- PS Vita
- Fan Projects
Will you be tempted?
- News
- Polymega
- Toaplan
Thursday16th Jul 2026
Kenji Eno missed the "loose, free atmosphere" of the original Shoshinkai demo
- News
- Mario
- N64
News Capcom's 'Midnight Wanderers' Is Being Ported To The Neo Geo, And There's A Demo Available
Midnight Wanderers was originally included in the 'Three Wonders' arcade compilation
- News
- Neo Geo
- Capcom
- Ports
News DOOM Has Been Recognised As One Of "The Most Influential Works" Of American Culture
Alongside 'The Star-Spangled Banner', 'Moby Dick', and 'Levi's Jeans'
- News
- DOOM
"There was no other path but this one."
- News
- Nintendo
- Famicom
News Here's Our First Proper Footage Of Retroid's New 4:3 Handheld, The Retroid Pocket Nova
We now have 10 videos showing the emulation handheld in action
- News
- Retroid
- Emulation Handhelds
Gallery This 8BitDo Pad Is A Cool Reminder Of A Time When Xbox Wasn't A Mess
Jade Empire
- Xbox
- Gallery
- 8BitDo
Wednesday15th Jul 2026
Feature I Turned My GBA Into A Switch To Better Enjoy Its Unsung Japanese Gems
Dock 'n' Go
- Features
- GBA
- Nintendo
Totally bananas!
- News
- Monkey Ball
- Dreamcast
- Homebrews
'Hercules no eikou II Taitan no metsubou' is also coming to Console Archives
- News
- Arcade Archives
- Console Archives
"No AI involved"
- News
- Master System
- Homebrews
"Nobody wants to take a risk on unicorn ballet in space"
- News
- PlayStation
- Shawn Layden
"You told me when I was good, and you told me when I wasn’t so good"
- News
- Dead Space
