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News - August, 2023
Thursday31st Aug 2023
Feature It's Time to Celebrate the PSP, Sony's 21st Century Walkman
"I believe we made the most beautiful thing in the world"
Talking Point Will Hand-Drawn Pixel Art Still Be Viable In Ten Years Time?
"We don't think it's going to be a viable art style or presentation"
News 'Curious Video Game Machines' Shines A Light On The Most Obscure Hardware Of All Time
Gaming's unknown underbelly
Wednesday30th Aug 2023
News Chords Is "A Snatcher-Esque" Adventure Game For Sega Mega Drive
From the developer of Crypt of Dracula
Feature Why Atari Legend Howard Scott Warshaw Swapped A Career In Video Games For Psychotherapy
"It was the first time I had been fully satisfied with the work I was doing since Atari"
News The Shatterhand & Power Blade-Inspired 'Prison City' Out Now On Steam
Coming to Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PS4/5 later this year!
News New 'Vectrex Plus' Controller Offers A Cheaper Alternative To The Original
Say hello to the Vectrex Plus Controller
Tuesday29th Aug 2023
News Glow In The Dark Analogue Pocket Announced
Don't be green with envy
News GeekyFab Announces USB-C Adapter For Sega Saturn 3D Control Pad
Convert your old controller into a USB gamepad
News An Official Mario Mascot Costume From The '80s Has Just Been Restored
"I'd say he's a good 85%, he's stable, and he's safe."
Gallery Opening Up Retro-Bit's 'Battletoads & Double Dragon' And 'Gleylancer' Reissues
Two more classics are available physically again
News Legendary Arcade Shmup 'Strikers 1945' Coming To Mobile
Flying into combat September 2023
Monday28th Aug 2023
Guide Best Original Xbox Games Of All Time
Much more than just Halo and a handful of Xbox Live games
News Ghostbusters II NES Prototype Sells For Over $1,000 At Auction
Too hot to handle, too cold to hold
Sunday27th Aug 2023
Feature Pixelthesia: Why We See Things In Video Games
Without pareidolia, would video games even exist?
Saturday26th Aug 2023
Guide All 8BitDo Controllers & Accessories - Which Should I Buy?
Best gadgets for PC, mobile and console gaming
Guide Where To Pre-Order The Atari 2600+
Price, release date, pre-order links and more!
Friday25th Aug 2023
News Ex-Microsoft Staffer Opens "Retro Gaming Club" In UK Seaside Town
Includes a Race Drivin' arcade cabinet
News Taito Is Working With M2 To Create Perfect 'Night Striker' Home Ports
First port will be on the Egret II Mini
News Retro Gamer's 250th Issue Showcases New Rare Art By Wil Overton
Also comes with a 32-page guide to the company's games
Thursday24th Aug 2023
News Here Are The 10 Games Included In Taito Egret II Mini Arcade Memories Vol. 2
Pre-Orders open now in Japan!
News Broken Sword Creator Says New Remaster Would Be "Impossible" Without AI
"We just simply couldn’t afford to do it"
News Indie Classic Cave Story Getting Fan Port For Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Currently at version 0.8.0
News Radirgy Sequel Will Also Include The Original Arcade Game
Releasing December 7th in Japan
Wednesday23rd Aug 2023
Guide Best Atari 2600 And 7800 Games Of All Time
Games to play on your Atari 2600+
News SNK Working On Prototypes For New Versions Of Classic Games
"We are already working on two of the IPs you just mentioned"
News Revolution Reveals Trailer For Two New Broken Sword Games At Gamescom 2023
Including a new story & a remaster of Shadow of the Templars
News Star Wars: Dark Forces Is Getting A New Remaster From Nightdive Studios
I have a good feeling about this
News Ron Gilbert Isn't Convinced A Monkey Island Movie Would Work
Worries Guybrush would become "too much of a buffoon"
Tuesday22nd Aug 2023
News The Atari 2600+ Is A New Way To Play Your 2600 & 7800 Games
Shipping November 2023
News All 12 Episodes Of Jewel BEM Hunter Lime For The PC-98 Are Now Available In English
Thanks to fan translators!
News MSX Reissue of Compile's Shoot 'Em Up 'Zanac' Goes On Pre-Sale In Japan
A North American/European release is also planned
Monday21st Aug 2023
Guide Best Genesis / Mega Drive RPGs And Action Adventures Of All Time
You're on a role right now
Random 'Gossip Girl' And 'You' Star Penn Badgley's Surprising Connection With Nintendo
"I had to do all the noises, all that s**t"
News You Can Now Surf The Web With The WonderSwan Browser In 2023
Thanks to the Polish hacker Asie!
Sunday20th Aug 2023
News Top Hat Gaming Man, Lady Decade And A Photo Of Ray Harryhausen
Update: Martin McNeil issues an update on the legal process
Saturday19th Aug 2023
Guide Best SNES Games Of All Time - Super Nintendo Games You Must Own
There are more than you think!
Friday18th Aug 2023
News Japan Is Getting A Huge Dragon Slayer Collection, And We're Jealous
12 titles included
Thursday17th Aug 2023
The Making Of Popful Mail, The Game That Nearly Became Part Of The Sonic Series
"I was the only programmer left and I had no graphics to work with"
News Cancelled N64 Title 'Dragon Sword' Is Being Resurrected
Was also headed to PlayStation and PC back in the day
News Interactive Documentary 'The Making of Karateka' Launching This Month
For PS4, PS5, PC, and Xbox consoles!
Wednesday16th Aug 2023
Guide Best PS2 RPGs Of All Time
Your guide to the best RPGs on Sony's world-beating console
News ToeJam & Earl Creator Greg Johnson Needs Your Help To Rebuild His Home
Johnson and his wife have lost everything to the recent Maui wildfires
News Shining The Holy Ark Cheat Codes Surface 26 Years After Release
(In English, at least)
News PC Build Of Lost CD-i Sequel Reportedly Found In Thrift Store
Return to CyberCity was in development in the mid-'90s for CD-i & CD-ROM
News Atari Launches New Limited-Edition Clothing Collection Celebrating Tempest
Wear your love of the arcade classic with pride!
News Mickey & Donald Game & Watch Is Getting An Unofficial Port For ZX Spectrum
Releasing this Sunday on itch.io!
News Street Fighter II Producer Yoshiki Okamoto Plans To Retire In Next Four Years
Okamoto will retire on June 10th, 2027
Tuesday15th Aug 2023
News You Can Now Play WipEout In Your Web Browser
"If anyone at Sony is reading this..."
News Bizarre PS2 Rhythm Game About Dancing Furries Getting English Fan Patch
Dog of Bay is an obscure Japanese game from 2000
News Popular Fan Game 'Sonic And The Fallen Star' Is Getting "A Quasi-Sequel"
Sonic and the Moon Facility announced at F3 2023!
News 'CRPG Book: A Guide To Computer Role-Playing Games' Gets New Expanded Edition
Now with 156 extra pages
Monday14th Aug 2023
News Super Mario Kart R Aims To Recreate The E3 '96 Build Of The N64 Classic
The project is back on after a brief hiatus!
News NES Classic DuckTales Has Been Ported To The SNES
Update: The MSU-1 version is now available!
News An Unofficial Fighting Game Based On River City Girls Is Coming To Mega Drive
Also features characters from various Technōs Japan games
Saturday12th Aug 2023
Friday11th Aug 2023
News Sunsoft Shares Image Of Unreleased Wings Of Madoola VS. System Prototype
Could a release finally be happening?
Thursday10th Aug 2023
News Anbernic's Game Boy-Style RG405V Shows Off Daring New Ergonomic Design
Android-based handheld goes vertical
News Konami's 'Dark Adventure' Coming To PS4 & Switch On August 17th
As part of Arcade Archives
News A Vampyre Story Gets Unexpected Update Almost 15 Years Later
New languages, bug fixes, and more!
News Twin Peaks PS1-Style Fangame Getting A Demo Later This Month
Demo coming on August 15th
News Archivist Preserving Video Game Toys One Piece Of Plastic At A Time
Update: All Bandai Zelda 1 figures have now been scanned
Wednesday9th Aug 2023
News Raiden Clone 'Mad Shark' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Game
Coming to PS4 and Switch On August 10th
News Data East's Kaiju-Themed Strategy Game 'Deburas' Gets English Fan Patch
Help the military protect a giant egg!
Tuesday8th Aug 2023
Random The Legendary Sonic Formula One Trophy Won By Ayrton Senna Still Exists
Update: McLaren finally takes it out of storage!
News Suikoden II Has Just Got A Bunch of New Stylish Merch
Express your love for a classic RPG with these fancy items!
News Fans Have Made The Original Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Playable Remotely
The HyperCube is the work of Bork Yeah Games
News The NES Classic Shadow Of The Ninja Is Getting A Remake For Modern Consoles
A Japanese trailer has also been released
News Popular Dreamcast Controller 'StrikerDC' Getting Wireless Update
And it's available to preorder now!
News Sega Digs Up Original Screenshots For The Cancelled Sonic X-Treme
That's history right there!
Monday7th Aug 2023
News The Atari Jaguar Emulator 'BigPEmu' Gets VR Emulation
BigPEMU also added Jaguar CD support earlier this year
News Konami's Simpsons Arcade Game Is Coming To MiSTer And Analogue Pocket
Update: Footage now available
News Konami's Hilarious Shoot 'Em Up Gokujou Parodius Gets English Fan Translation
Update: The patch has now hit 1.0!
News Metal Gear Series Has Now Topped Over 60 Million Units Sold
Konami's stealth action series debuted on the MSX back in 1987
Sunday6th Aug 2023
Friday4th Aug 2023
News Codemasters Was Supposed To Make A NES CD Drive, But It Never Happened
"Camerica announced it way too early"
News Jaleco's City Connection Is Coming To The Sega Mega Drive / Genesis
Thanks to Japanese homebrew publisher Habit Soft
News 'Power Instinct Plus' Is A Great New Hack For The Classic Fighting Game
You'll just need the Japanese Mega Drive version to play it
News Caravandalf Is A New Shmup Which Pushes The Amiga Hard
"I was just trying to do something you don’t often see on Amiga"
Thursday3rd Aug 2023
News Taito's Platform RPG Cadash Is Coming To Nintendo Switch & PS4 This Month
Will arrive August 31st
Random Lemmings On A Wide Screen Display Looks Absolutely Glorious
No scrolling required!
News More Toaplan Shooters Are Coming To Steam This Year
Four more classic shmups on the way
News Sunsoft Releasing OST Of Cancelled Neo Geo Hebereke Game In Japan
The OST is available to those who pre-order the book "Sunsoft Chronicle"
Wednesday2nd Aug 2023
The Making Of Gun Trails, A Killer Playdate Exclusive & The Most Surprising Shmup Of 2023
"Nothing [...] was really pushing the hardware"
News These Metal Slug Model Kits Are Adorable
Six vehicles included
News Before Stand-Up Comedy, Paul Chowdhry Had A 'Grey Import' Business
"I imported Super Nintendos and Sega Mega Drives from Hong Kong"
Tuesday1st Aug 2023
News Saturn Was Why Sega Abandoned Consoles, Not Dreamcast, Says Former President Peter Moore
"We were truly taking gamers where gaming was going"
News Capcom Arcade Classic 1942 Just Got A Stylish £349 Watch
From the watch manufacturer Avi-8
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