News NES Modders Fix The "Sin" Committed By Nintendo 39 Years Ago
"Say hello to the Ninten-drawer"
News Check Out Dreamblade, An Awesome 'Dreamcast Mini' Mod
"About 1/4th the size" of a Dreamcast
News Japanese Retro Arcade That Took 10 Years To Build Goes Up In Flames
"We never imagined it would end like this"
News SNES Dev Explains Why He Spent 600 Hours And $2370 Just To Give 'Dottie Flowers' Away For Free
"This might sound ludicrous to you"
News - February, 2024
Thursday29th Feb 2024
News Atari Wants To Revive More Of Its Classic Systems
"There will certainly be more projects in that vein"
Interview "Underpromising & Overdelivering" - Atari CEO Wade Rosen Talks Winning Back Trust
"There was never really any animosity toward Atari in the larger cultural context"
News Atari Wouldn't Have Launched Its 2021 VCS In 2024
"Probably a little outside of what we would go towards today"
News The Dubious Quest To Find Monkey Ball's Lost "Adult" Levels
"That does it. I'm anti video game preservation now"
News Atari CEO Claims Bubsy Response Was "Greater Than Anticipated"
"One way or another, we’re going to find a way to move forward with a Bubsy project"
News Eric Idle Did Discworld II's Memorable "That's Death" Song For Free
"If you’re happy, you can use it"
News Zuiki Announces Release Schedule For Upcoming X68000 Z Games
Including the remaining Game Collection Vol. 1 Games
News Qix Successor 'Volfied' Heading To Arcade Archives This March
For PS4 & Nintendo Switch
News Archivist Preserves Full Set Of Super Mario Bros. Toys From The '80s
The toys were originally released by Bandai back in 1986
Round Up Every Game Revealed In Playdate Update #5 (February 2024)
Including Lucas Pope's Mars After Midnight
Wednesday28th Feb 2024
News This Video Game Magazine Trolled A Final Fantasy VIII Hater For Two Years
"I know you will probably put it up again just to tick me off"
News Sweet Home, The Movie That Inspired Resident Evil, Just Got Remastered
Months of hard work went into the process
News Playdate Exclusive Gun Trails Is Getting An Amazing New Update
Arrives March 5th!
News Allumer's 'War Of Aero' Soars Onto PS4 & Switch This Week
Digital distribution starts on February 29th
Tuesday27th Feb 2024
News Japanese Retro Arcade That Took 10 Years To Build Goes Up In Flames
"We never imagined it would end like this"
News Arcade1UP's X-Men 97 'Marvel VS. Capcom 2' Cabinet Re-Announced
The cabinet is a tie-in to the upcoming Disney+ show
News Final Fantasy Boss On Why He Stayed At Square After Hironobu Sakaguchi's Departure
"It was a very sombre time for me"
News Thunder Helix Is An Indie Tribute To Games Like LHX & Desert Strike
Coming to Steam Early Access
Monday26th Feb 2024
News Sega Genesis Port 'Mega Final Fight' Could Get Capcom's Blessing
"This distributor is big enough to try to convince Capcom"
News Sega's Turbo OutRun Has Been Brilliantly Remastered By Fans
And you can play it in your web browser now
News More Rare Mega Man Games Have Been Preserved
Rockman DASH: Great Adventure on 5 Islands & Rockman Tennis now preserved!
News 3DS Virtual Boy Emulation Gives You 3D Without The Headaches
Say hello to Red Viper
News Game & Watch Tetris Prototype Has Been Discovered
Update: Unit shown in action
News Sega CD JRPG Vay Is Getting An Improved iPhone Port This Year
"A brand new, completely rewritten port"
News Lost Operation Wolf Sequel 'Operation Tiger: Second Mission' Has Been Preserved
Japan-only sequel runs on custom Taito 3D hardware
The Making Of FIFA Road To World Cup 98, The "Greatest FIFA Of All Time"
"That’s the best FIFA that’s ever been made and still is"
News "Why The F**k Did You Put Music In?" - How FIFA's Love Of Licensed Songs Almost Didn't Happen
"We were sweating at the time"
Sunday25th Feb 2024
Saturday24th Feb 2024
Interview "We Need To Take Our Franchise Back" - The Story Of Indiana Jones And The Infernal Machine
How the Tomb Raider series lit a fire under LucasArts
News Uniqlo And Capcom Made A Game Starring Street Fighter Characters
Playable in your web browser
News Why Infernal Machine's Director Put A Stop To Indiana Jones's Womanizing
"I was married for 60 years to my childhood sweetheart & it was a long & loyal marriage"
Friday23rd Feb 2024
The Making Of Suikoden II, A JRPG To Match 'Game Of Thrones' In Intrigue And Impact
"I did not intend to force my own personal views on players"
News Analogue Pocket And MiSTer Now Have A Vectrex FPGA Core
What's your vector, over
Get your coat, you've pulled
News Get 10% Off Tickets For The Barbican's 'Game On' Exhibition At Doncaster Dome
Touring event began back in 2002
Thursday22nd Feb 2024
The Making Of Suikoden, Yoshitaka Murayama's PS1 RPG Masterwork
Following the passing of Murayama, we look at one of his most famous games
News "Why Am I Still Doing This?" Says Modder As He Shows Off 16th Handheld N64
16th time's a charm, as the saying goes
News Why Osaka's 61-Year-Old Kasuga Arcade Is Still Going Strong
Opened its doors in 1963
News Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story Gets March Release Date & New Launch Trailer
Minter is coming March 13th, 2024
News A New Playdate Update Showcase Takes Place This Month
Lucas Pope's new game is featured
News The Incredibly Rare GBA Title 'Ninja Five-O' Is Getting A Rerelease For Switch, PS4, & PS5
Ninja Five-O was originally released back in 2003
Wednesday21st Feb 2024
Random Facebook And Instagram Suppressing "Mega Drive" Searches Over Child Abuse Fears
"We think that your search might be associated with child sexual abuse"
News 43 Years On, And Epoch's Cassette Vision Is Finally Playable Via Emulation
1981 console once had 70% of the Japanese market
News Evercade VS Could Support Analogue Input In The Future
"Initial work on supporting third-party analogue inputs" has begun
News 5 More Classic Rare Games Have Just Arrived On Nintendo Switch Online
Which one will you be playing first?
News The View-Master Interactive Vision Could Be The Next Retro Console To Be Emulatable
The VHS-based game system was introduced in 1988
News Konami's Arcade Maze Game 'Jungler' Is Heading To Nintendo Switch / PS4
Will start distribution on February 22nd
Tuesday20th Feb 2024
News 3 New Atari 2600 Games Have Been Found & Dumped
The three games were developed by UA Ltd in the early '80s
News Collector Finds Rare Philips CD-i Hotel Mario Prototype In Goodwill
The disc is labelled v0.09
News N64 Comes To Evercade - Is Dreamcast Next? "Never Say Never"
"The tools have been designed to be architecture abstract"
News New Xbox Exploit Hacks Your Console With Just A Memory Card
"It will make softmodding significantly more accessible"
News A Nintendo Famicom Fist Of The North Star RPG Has Just Been Fan Translated
Hokuto No Ken 3 was originally released in 1989
News Indiana Jones Using Nazi Enemies Is A "Creative Lapse" Says Fate Of Atlantis Director
"They thought Nazis were an inherent part of that world"
News The SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom Any% WR Has Just Been Broken
The speedrunner SHiFT has set a new best time of 41m 59s
Monday19th Feb 2024
News Check Out Dreamblade, An Awesome 'Dreamcast Mini' Mod
"About 1/4th the size" of a Dreamcast
Interview "An Enormous Headache" - The Amazing Story Behind Indiana Jones & The Fate Of Atlantis
From the perspective of its director/co-designer Hal Barwood
News The Tetris World Record Has Been Obliterated
Two million points over the previous record
Sunday18th Feb 2024
Saturday17th Feb 2024
Feature Please, Sega, Let's Have A Proper Fantasy Zone Sequel
With M2 at the helm, if possible
Friday16th Feb 2024
News N64 Emulation Comes To Evercade Via Piko Interactive Collection 4
Includes the N64 game Glover, as well as Street Racer and Star X
News You Can Own Tommy Tallarico's House If You Have $3 Million To Spare
Comes with its own "Spider-Man room"
Review THEC64 Collection 3 (Evercade) - A Third Helping Of Commodore Classics
Third time's a charm?
News Intellivision Names Amico Mascot, Still No Sign Of The Console
Four years after pre-orders went live
News "Feels Like 2000 Again!" - Father Of Xbox Wades In On Microsoft's Multiplatform Hoo-Ha
"A group of zealous grognards are developing something amazing"
News Bitmap Bureau Collection Includes Xeno Crisis, Battle Axe And Final Vendetta
Coming to Switch, PS4 and PS5
News Archivists Set Out To Save Old Japanese Magazine Type-In Games
Including games for everything from the Apple II to the Sord M5
News Three Classic Fallout Games Are Free On The Epic Store Next Week
Fallout! Fallout 2! And Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel!
Thursday15th Feb 2024
Poll Should Retro Game Remasters Carry Warnings About "Offensive" Content?
Tomb Raider Remastered carries a warning - should it be the norm?
News Insane Bundle Includes 70 Capcom Classics Worth $200 For Just 20 Bucks
To celebrate the Capcom Cup X
News Obscure PS1 Platformer 'Spider' Gets Remastered Soundtrack Release
Composer Barry Leitch has revisited his 1997 OST
News 'Hydlide 3: The Space Memories' Is The Next PC-88 Game Heading To Switch
Distribution starts in Japan on February 22nd
News Vanquish Was 2010's "Fourth-Best Shooter" And That's Why It's A Cult Classic, Says Producer
"Never be the third best shooter"
News Indie Twin-Stick Shooter 'Cecconoid' Is Getting A Physical Amiga Release
You can pre-order your copy now!
News Star Control II Coming To Steam (Again) As 'Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters'
Did we mention it's going to be free?
Wednesday14th Feb 2024
News Discworld Remasters Could Happen - And We Might Get A New Game, Too
"No one has come to us with the right ideas"
News Eight New Arcade Cores Hit Analogue Pocket, Including Mario Bros. And Donkey Kong Jr.
Asteroids Deluxe! Tower of Druaga! Mappy!
Poll What's The Best King Of Fighters Game?
Help us crown the king of kings
News You Can Now Play The Dreamcast Lightgun Game 'Death Crimson 2' In English
Death Crimson 2 was originally released as a Japan-exclusive back in 1999
News SSX "Spiritual Successor" Project Gravity Dropped By 2K
That's according to a new IGN report
News Taito's Arcade Shooter 'Master Of Weapon' Coming To Switch & PS4
Explore post-nuclear earth in this 1989 arcade shoot 'em up from Taito
News After Shipping 70,000 Playdates, Panic Has Finally Caught Up With Demand
New Panic’s Playdate Update also coming soon
News New Book Promises "Comprehensive But Conversational" Look At 50 Years Of Game Consoles
"One fascinating machine at a time"
Tuesday13th Feb 2024
News New Sega Genesis Game 'Rocket Panda' Blasts Off On Kickstarter This Week
"An authentic retro journey for enthusiasts"
Random What The Heck Is This Mystery Object In Super Castlevania IV?
"Some kind of shrine? An ornate lamp? A house for bats?"
News New 5-Part Docu-Series 'Terrorbytes' To Chart The History Of Horror Gaming
Features interviews with Akira Yamaoka, Hifumi Kouno & more!
Monday12th Feb 2024
News Fans Rebuild Two Forgotten F-Zero SNES Games Previously Lost To Time
BS F-Zero Grand Prix 1 & 2 were broadcast via Nintendo's Satellaview service
News Evercade Sunsoft Collection 2 Arrives This April
Pre-orders open on February 29th
News How Modders Are Overcoming N64's Hardware Limitations
Modders do what Nintedidn't
News "Lost" Metal Gear Solid Mobile Game Has Been Preserved
Dumped from a Motorola V3m phone
News Death Stranding On iPhone Includes A Feature Kojima Pioneered 13 Years Ago
"A long time ago I was doing this thing called Transfarring at Konami"
Interview "I Didn't Want It To Be A 'Whodunnit'" - Detective Instinct Dev On Its Mystery Influences
We catch up with the developer of the exciting ADV/visual novel
Sunday11th Feb 2024
News Fan Translation And ROM Hack-Sharing Site CDRomance Forced Underground After Legal Threat
Files currently being hosted off-site
Saturday10th Feb 2024
Review AYANEO Retro Mini PC AM02 - A NES-Style PC With A Touchscreen
The best-looking mini PC ever?
Friday9th Feb 2024
News SNES Dev Explains Why He Spent 600 Hours And $2370 Just To Give 'Dottie Flowers' Away For Free
"This might sound ludicrous to you"
News Konami's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Joins The 'Quarter Arcades' Series
1989 original and Turtles in Time now available
Random This Guitar Pedal Doubles As A Tamagotchi-Style Virtual Pet
The UwU Virtual Pet Buffer lets you level up a little cat-like creature
News Konami's Parodius Comes To Analogue Pocket And MiSTer
Currently only available to Patreon supporters
News Legendary Composer Yoko Shimomura To Be Given Lifetime Achievement Award
The GDCA awards take place on March 20th
News A System Shock Expansion Is Coming To Pinball M & Pinball FX
Arrives February 15th on PC & consoles
Thursday8th Feb 2024
News NES Modders Fix The "Sin" Committed By Nintendo 39 Years Ago
"Say hello to the Ninten-drawer"
Feature The History of Erotic Games In Japan
A (largely) SFW investigation from the Japanese Game Preservation Society
News You Can Save 70% On The Yakuza Series On Steam Right Now
Get to know Kazuma Kiryu
News 3D Platformer 'Rollin' Rascal' Is A Colourful Love Letter To Sonic
You can back the project now on Kickstarter
News C-Smash VRS Is Heading To Meta Quest 2 & 3 This April
In addition to PICO 4 headsets
Wednesday7th Feb 2024
News SNES Hidden Gem 'Melfand Stories' Receives Full English Fan Translation
The game was released in 1994 by Sting & ASCII Entertainment
News The Original Version Of Nihon Falcom's 'Ys' Is Coming To Switch
Ys will start being distributed from February 15th
News Playmaji Gives Update On Polymega Light Gun, Base Unit, Module And Controller Pre-Orders
"Thanks so much for your patience"
News Final Fantasy 7 Took Metal Slug Artist "To The Point Of Death"
"I got so addicted to that I almost died"
Flashback The Story Of The Naked Gun Game That Never Was
"The O.J. trial was a big thing in America, and that just killed the whole thing"
News Namco's Arcade Ice Hockey Game 'Face Off' Is Coming To Switch & PS4
The game is this week's Arcade Archives release
Tuesday6th Feb 2024
Interview "John Cleese Told Us To F**k Off" - The Inside Story Of Terry Pratchett's Discworld Games
"Terry's way of looking at the world was ‘Ordinary people in an extraordinary world’"
Review Retro Fighters StrikerDC Wireless Pad - Cut The Cord On Dreamcast
The best just got better
News 'Super Mario Collection' Is A New Fanmade Book Documenting Over 9000+ Items
The book is the work of prolific Nintendo collector Oscar Bown
News 'Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition' Arrives On Steam Later This Month
Lands on February 15th
News Monkey Island Is The Next Classic Game Series To Get A Noclip Documentary
The documentary is out now on YouTube
Monday5th Feb 2024
News Game Boy Color's Medarot 3 Is Getting Translated Into English
Update: Patch circulating online is a unfinished 'nightly' build
Review Exact Perfect Collection For X68000 - Four Of The Best
The finest X68000 exclusives in one pack
News This Bug In Rare's 'It's Mr. Pants' Was Too Funny To Fix
"I overruled because this was much funnier"
Poll What's The Best Gran Turismo?
Help us rank PlayStation's premier racing series
Poll What's The Best Yakuza / Like A Dragon Game?
Take to the streets of KamurochÅ in our latest poll
News The Super Rare Arcade Game 'Akuma Mortis Immortal' Has Just Been Preserved
Thanks to VGEsoterica & Andy Geezer
News Sonic Tubbz Are Back, But This Time They're Minature
Full-size Sonic Tubbz also restocked
Sunday4th Feb 2024
Saturday3rd Feb 2024
News PS3 Emulator RPCS3 Just Got A Massive Update For Online Play
Metal Gear, Minecraft, Soul Calibur and Virtua Fighter all supported
News Super Rare 1970s Nintendo 'Perfect Score' Trophy Sells For $660
Given away when Color TV Game Block Kuzushi launched
Friday2nd Feb 2024
News We're One Step Closer To A "New" Sega Neptune Console
Cosam has created a custom Neptune motherboard
News Insert Coin Has Added A Bunch Of New Sega Items To Its Store
Crazy Taxi! Monkey Ball! Jet Set Radio! Streets of Rage!
Anniversary 30 Years Ago, Sega Hijacked Groundhog Day To Mark Sonic 3's Release
Sonic 3 was released in North America on February 2nd
News The NFL's Jason Kelce Is Interested In Reviving Backyard Sports
Including Backyard Football & Backyard Baseball!
Thursday1st Feb 2024
News Is This Why Supermassive Never Made Another Until Dawn?
Update: Writer/director Will Byles denies The Quarry & Until Dawn connection
News Bizarre Horror JRPG 'Linda Cube Again' Gets An English Translation
"Psycho-thriller and Hunting RPG" now playable in English
Feature The Quest To Preserve Japanese Feature Phone Games
"I looked at all these game preservationist organisations and nobody was saying anything"
News Physical Pre-Orders For Sunsoft's 'Ufouria The Saga 2' Now Open
Scheduled to ship in Q3
News Onion Games' Stray Children Delayed From Winter To General "2024" Release Date
There's also a survey to fill out to decide the game's future
News Super Mario Speedrunner Is Just Frames Away From Machine-Level Perfection
Niftski just set a 'glitchless' world record of 5:02:685
News Devil May Cry 4 & Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition Have Just Been Delisted From Steam
Capcom has yet to give a reason why they were removed
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