News Someone Has Finally Found A Use For The NES Expansion Port
Update: Now available to pre-order, ships this December
News Nintendo Is Now Going After YouTube Accounts Which Show Its Games Being Emulated
"I am being specifically targeted by Nintendo"
PSA Check Your PSP Battery Right Now
"I was ready to shrug it off until I pulled my old one out"
News Leaked Handheld Could Be The Perfect Way To Play Nintendo DS Games In 2024
Anbernic is rumoured to be working on a dual-screen handheld
News Limited Run Co-Founder Claims Selling CD-Rs To Customers Was Always The Idea
"His response was it was cheaper"
News - October, 2024
Thursday31st Oct 2024
News Mega Drive / Genesis Fan Port "Mega Splatterhouse" Just Got A Demo For Halloween
And you can download it now!
News Irem Collection Volume 2 Finally Gets Western Release Date After Delay
Arrives November 14th for PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox
"We'd like us to get this thing finished, too"
News Popolocrois Monogatari 2 For PS1 Gets New English Fan Translation
It's available now on the ROM Hack Plaza
News Tim & Geoff Follin's Development Disk Archive Has Now Been Preserved
The archive includes music & sound files for Ghouls 'n Ghosts and Bionic Commando
News 8BitMods Shows How You'll Manage Dreamcast Save Data On Its VMU Pro
"Managing you saves on your VMU Pro will be scary good!"
News You'll Soon Be Able To Cuddle Up To This Adorable Gobbo Plush From Croc
The perfect companion for the HD remaster
Wednesday30th Oct 2024
PSA Check Your PSP Battery Right Now
"I was ready to shrug it off until I pulled my old one out"
News Legendary YouTube Channel Mega64 Is Facing Closure
Group previously worked with Nintendo on its E3 videos
News SuperSega FPGA Console Gets A New Design, Is "Closing In" On 200 Pre-Orders
"For those of you who believe in us since beggining [sic], thanks"
News NES Homebrew 'Graveyard Dude' Gets "Extremely-Limited" Physical Release To Honour Late Creator
Rani "Timekey" Baker was a popular fixture of the NES ROM Hacking & Homebrew community
News "There Are No Bad Options" - The SNES 2CHIP Vs 1CHIP Debate Just Got Put To Bed
"Pick the SNES that makes the most sense for you"
News Ratalaika Games Is Bringing Two More SNES Games To The West For The First Time
'Deae Tonosama Appare Ichiban' and 'Shonen Ninja Sasuke'
News This Week's Arcade Archives Release Is Tecmo's Crosshair Shooter 'Riot'
Arrives October 31st in Japan
Tuesday29th Oct 2024
News Original Super Mario Bros. Gets Upgraded Game Boy Color Port, Complete With Yoshi And Wario
"8 new custom worlds, new themes, a new powerup and custom bosses"
News Castlevania Is Getting A Musical
"Awakening under the Moon" will run next year in Japan
News Panic Pushes "Pause" On The Playdate Stereo Dock
"For now, we need to focus on Playdate itself"
Gallery Remembering Legendary Sega And Data East Artist Jun Satoh
The late artist behind Japanese covers for notable Mega Drive games
News Jump For Joy! 'RIKI 8Bit Game Collection' Is Getting A Western Switch Release Next Month
Courtesy of the publisher Clear River Games
News Double Dragon Is Getting Its First New Toy Line In 30 Years
Includes brothers Billy and Jimmy Lee, and the gang leader Willy
News Tetris Effect And Rez Studio Enhance Celebrates 10 Years With New Book And Vinyl Project
Sounds and Visions: Enhance at 10 is available to order now
News Have A Spare $35K? Someone Is Selling Animation Cells From The Battletoads TV Pilot
The collection also includes production notes & pencil sketches
Monday28th Oct 2024
News "The Project Is A Complete Scam" - The Internet Isn't Convinced By The SuperSega FPGA Console
"DO NOT GIVE THESE PEOPLE ANY MONEY"
Or at least one version of her anyway!
"I rented a tux for the occasion"
News There's Some Drama Surrounding The New Princess Crown English Patch
Update: Developer of new version responds
News Legendary Mario 64 Speedrunner Suigi Just Set A "Historic" World Record
"This goes right into the SM64 history books"
News The Oregon Trail Is Getting A "Barbie-Style" Movie Adaptation
From the creative team behind Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Sunday27th Oct 2024
News Killer7 Update Introduces AI-Upscaled Assets, And Fans Aren't Happy
"The cutscenes are AI upscaled and look like hot ass"
Saturday26th Oct 2024
News The US Copyright Office Doesn't Want To Give You Access To Video Game History
"We’re not done fighting here"
Friday25th Oct 2024
News Limited Run Co-Founder Claims Selling CD-Rs To Customers Was Always The Idea
"His response was it was cheaper"
News Grand Theft Auto Dev Pays Tribute To "The Unsung Hero Of The Franchise"
"GTA 2 wasn't about perfection; it was about experimentation."
News Dream Disc '24 Is A Brand New Game Jam Aimed At The Sega Dreamcast Community
The event will begin on December 20th, 2024
"Seen by tens of millions every week"
News Copies Of WipEout: Futurism Are Arriving With Customers Now
Retail edition coming next month
News Transferring Dreamcast VMU Save Files Just Got Even Easier
Introducing the VMU Disc Builder
News New Playdate Update Showcase Airs This Halloween
Playdate Catalog Sale also takes place on the same day
Thursday24th Oct 2024
News Think The NES Can't Handle Mode 7? Think Again
Update: You can now try out Former Dawn's "Hover Boots" demo for yourself
News This New Case & NFC Keychain Transform Your iPhone Into A Game Boy-Style Handheld
The WeirdBoy currently has a waiting list you can join
News 'Super Spacefortress Macross' Arrives On Switch & PS4 This December
The game is based on the 1984 film 'Macross: Do You Remember Love?'
News New Adapter Turns Your Sega Saturn 3D Control Pad Into A Bluetooth Controller
It will be the first in a new range of Bluetooth drop-in PCBs for old controllers
News Croc Legend of the Gobbos Remaster Confirmed For Switch, PS4, PS5, PC, & Xbox Consoles
There's still no sign of a release date though
Wednesday23rd Oct 2024
News SuperSega FPGA Console Shown Running Master System, Genesis And Saturn Games
Update: Prototype put through its paces
News Obscure Beat 'Em Up 'Metamorphic Force' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release
Konami released Metamorphic Force in arcades back in 1993
Random That Time Sega Got Donald Duck In Trouble With Disney For Animal Cruelty
"This was not considered quite the Disney thing"
Random The Story Behind Final Fantasy VII's "Worst" Translation
It was apparently a "race against the clock" to translate Final Fantasy VII into German
News Blaze Announce Dual Cart Featuring Mega Drive Titles Metal Dragon & Life On Mars
The cart will be available to pre-order later this month
Random Did You Know About This Motion Control Dragon Quest Game That Predates The Wii?
Kenshin Dragon Quest was released as an all-in-one game for TVs back in 2003
News Nobuo Uematsu Is Returning To Retromessa Next Month For A Special Concert
The concert will take place on November 5th
Tuesday22nd Oct 2024
The Making Of The Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse, Capcom's SNES Classic
"Nobody at Disney really understood what the hell we were doing"
News Evercade Reveals New Toaplan Arcade 4 Collection Featuring Six Classic Titles
Grind Stormer! Dogyuun! and more!
News The Lost English Version Of PS2 Game 'Kaena' Resurfaces 20 Years Later
Kaena was only ever given a limited Japanese release back in 2004
Monday21st Oct 2024
News A Rare VHS From Data East & Capcom's 'Fighter's History' Trial Has Been Found
Capcom unsuccessfully tried to sue Data East over the fighting game
News New Metal Slug Fangame Swaps The Series's Firearms For Lightsabers
"An elegant weapon for a more civilized age"
News Numskull Co-Owner Offers Update After 'Zoo Keeper' Quarter Arcade Issues
Owners are reporting issues with the joystick controls
News Burning Rangers OST To Be Reissued In Japan To Mark The Sega Saturn's 30th Anniversary
The 2-CD Set will be supervised by composer Naofumi Hataya
Friday18th Oct 2024
News Neo Geo Classic Magician Lord Gets Tentative Fan Port To NEC SuperGrafx
With even more parallax scrolling!
News The MSX0 May Be Getting Emulation Support For The Nintendo Famicom, PC Engine, And More
MSX's co-creator is currently working out how to deliver these features
News Somebody Has Made The Computer From UFO 50 To Play UFO 50 On
"It is a disaster inside, but it works"
Thursday17th Oct 2024
News Raise A Glass To A Video Game Icon With This New Atari Decanter Set
Based on the Atari CX-10 joystick
News "You Don’t See Sega Enough" - Sega’s Transmedia Boss Wants To "Elevate" The Brand
"Sega is a consumer brand that is not in front of consumers enough"
News Street Fighter 6 Director Hints At Canned Darkstalkers Sequel - Or Does He?
"Maybe someday I'll be able to talk about it"
Review A Tale Of Two Halves: The History Of Football Video Games
They think it's all over!
Currently looking for playtesters
News The First J.B Harold Game Is Being Reissued For Switch, But Don't Expect English Text
It is the next in D4 Enterprise's EGGCONSOLE series of classic reissues
Wednesday16th Oct 2024
News Unreleased Yoshi's Egg Remake For Nintendo DS Breaks Cover Online
Based on the NES original developed by Game Freak
News Here's Your First (Blurry) Look At SuperSega's PCB
"Still a few components needs to solder"
News The GBA Version Of Xeno Crisis Will Start Shipping Early Next Month
Shipments will begin to go out on November 8th
News The Nintendo DS Cult Classic 'Project Rub' Is Getting A 7" Single Release
Featuring a newly remixed version of "I Would Die For You"
News Worms' Original Creator Is Set To Release A New Director's Cut Next Year For Amiga
And he's calling on various Amiga demo groups to help out!
News Taito's 'Violence Fight' Is Heading To Switch & PS4 This Week
Arrives October 17th in Japan
Tuesday15th Oct 2024
News 8BitMods' Dreamcast "VMU Pro" Will Use A Colour Screen And Play MP3 Files
But can it run Doom? Yes, yes it can
News Windjammers' Sega Mega Drive / Genesis Port Is Making Some Incredible Progress
The game will feature a bonus mini-game and a Mega Drive-exclusive power system
News The Japan-Only Satellaview Advance Wars Has Been Fully Preserved
(It's called BS Super Famicom Wars, technically)
News Looks Like Polymega's Light Gun Is Shipping Soon
"We plan to begin shipping orders in December"
News The Bonk Designer Who Helped Shape Croc "Never Received The Credit He Deserves"
Kobuta Aoki flew to London to brainstorm with the Croc team
Monday14th Oct 2024
News Fan-Made 'Mega Castlevania IV' Project Is Alive And Well In This New Footage
Update: "The project is not dead"
Guide The Best Retro Gaming Christmas Gift Ideas For 2024
Awesome gaming presents for every budget
News Unreleased SNES Remake Of Game Freak's Debut Quinty Leaks Online
Or "Mendel Palace" if you're in North America
News Kid Icarus's Unofficial SNES Port Is About To Get Even Better
The new update will add the backgrounds from the 3D Classics version of the NES original
News The Commodore Amiga Used To Make Worms Is Back In Service
"Looks like I’ll be getting back into games development"
News "I Refuse To Sell This Sh*t" - MiSTer Pi Maker Praised For Classy Reaction To Production Hiccup
"Very ethical approach, we can wait"
News Castlevania: Nocturne Director Hints Season 3 Will Only Happen If You Support Season 2
"We're going on hiatus until we find out if we're getting renewed"
News Lara Croft's Tomb Raider Series Has Sold Over 100 Million Copies
"We look forward to all the journeys still to come"
Friday11th Oct 2024
Talking Point Is There Such A Thing As "Bad" Nostalgia?
"I tried to think of the most harmless thing"
News The Game Boy Color Is Getting A New Top Gear-Style "Pseudo 3D" Racer
Race to the finish
News Industry Veteran MicroProse Is Publishing Desert Strike Spiritual Successor, Cleared Hot
EA wasn't interested, it seems
News Forgotten Worlds Digs Into Some Of The Greatest Magazines Of All Time
"A deep dive into five classic magazines"
Thursday10th Oct 2024
News MiSTer FPGA SNES Core Gets A Much-Requested Feature
"I have been busy working on save states"
News Footage Of Last Ninja 4 On PS4 Shown For The First Time
Update: Thanks to Slope's Game Room
Interview Shadowgate's Co-Creator On Returning To The NES Classic 30 Years Later
"I kept this massive design document in my basement for 30 years"
News Backyard Baseball '97 Is Out Today On Steam, With More Reissues On The Way
Five more Backyard Sports games have just been announced for Steam
News The Co-Creator Of Theme Park Just Won A Nobel Prize
Sir Demis Hassabis worked at Bullfrog and Lionhead
Wednesday9th Oct 2024
News Someone Has Finally Found A Use For The NES Expansion Port
Update: Now available to pre-order, ships this December
News Leaked Handheld Could Be The Perfect Way To Play Nintendo DS Games In 2024
Anbernic is rumoured to be working on a dual-screen handheld
News What Do You See In Sonic The Hedgehog's Waterfalls?
"I don't really recall it ever looking like this"
News A Missing Piece Of ChuChu Rocket! DLC Was Just Discovered By Accident
The DLC was released on the Dreamcast Express Vol. 6 demo disc
News Here's A Naughty Piece Of Nintendo History You Won't Find In Its New Museum
"This is the first time I’ve put a nudity warning on a Nintendo tweet"
News New Sega Rally Soundtrack Just Settled A Decades-Old Argument
"The debate is over"
News Why Silent Hill 2's Letter From Mary Has Become Even More Meaningful To The Original Localiser
"The last 2 years have shown me what real fear and darkness are"
News The Volleyball Game 'Power Spikes' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release
Otherwise known as 'Super Volley Ball '91' or 'Hyper V-Ball'
Tuesday8th Oct 2024
News MiSTer FPGA's Next Trick? Launching Games From CD
"It feels super legit with the disc spinning up and everything"
Interview Super Mario Kart & SimCity Composer Soyo Oka On Her Most Iconic Nintendo Soundtracks
"I wasn’t really the kind of kid who played video games."
News Don't Worry, Old-School Croc Fans – The HD Remaster Will Let You Use Tank Controls
"If you’re into old-school cool, never fear"
News Coin-Op Mortal Kombat Now Playable On Analogue Pocket, MiSTer FPGA Version "Not Feasible"
NARC and Smash TV are already available
Feature Meet The Unsung Hero Behind The Vectrex
Mark Indictor also worked at NASA and Disney
News F-Zero Was Inspired By Back To The Future II And Batman
"We were also strongly influenced"
Monday7th Oct 2024
News "This Could Be Crippling" - Fake PS1 Discs Just Got Harder To Spot
Reproductions now "visually indistinguishable" from the real thing
Interview "Creating Cores Isn't Profitable" - Pr4m0d On The Challenges Of FPGA Retro Gaming
"Most people I know who do this do it for preservation"
News An Undocumented Famicom Disk System Game Has Just Been Discovered
Could this disk contain a missing piece of Nintendo history?
News The Open Source Cartridge Reader Helps Preserve Your Games And Save Data
SNES! Game Boy! Mega Drive! N64!
Friday4th Oct 2024
Feature The Story Of 'Infinity', The Game Boy Color RPG 25 Years In The Making
"Infinity gave me the confidence to follow a lifelong passion to tell my stories"
Includes two exclusive RPGs, Your Planet and Hajimari no Doukutsu
News Dragon Quest Vets Claim Comments On Censorship Were "Mistranslated"
"The statement has been spread as a mistranslation"
News Argonaut Is Celebrating "Croctober" And Wants Your Croc Stories, Fan Art, Collections And More
"Let’s make this anniversary a blast!"
News Bringing "Lost In Time" Satellaview Tracks To F-ZERO 99 "Was A Treat," Says Nintendo Artist
"This is definitely my favorite patch I've worked on"
News Blindfolded Speedrunner Completes Mario 64 In Under 20 Minutes
Beats the previous world record by over 40 seconds
Thursday3rd Oct 2024
News Sega's OutRun Gets Fan-Made Lego Kit, And It Could Become A Reality
It took 1735 bricks to create perfection
News Hotel Mario, One Of Mario's "Worst Games", Is Getting A Fan-Made Upgrade
"I hope this quenches everyone's thirst"
News Special Broadcast Being Held To Celebrate 40 Years Of Toaplan Games
"Latest information on the 40th anniversary of Toaplan Arcade Masterpiece"
News SNK "Very Aware" We All Want A New Capcom Vs. SNK Game, But "The Hurdle Is Quite High"
"I don't think it's impossible"
Wednesday2nd Oct 2024
"Drawing inspiration from translucent coloured consoles"
News SuperSega Team Doesn't Think Sega Will Have Any Issue With Its Branding
...but live Q&A session doesn't go precisely as planned
News Brand New Footage Of "Lost" Garfield Sega Channel Game Emerges Online
The game has been recovered thanks to the Video Game History Foundation
Interview "We Were World Leaders" - The History Of System 3 And The Last Ninja
We speak to System 3's Mark Cale on why the series is making a return
News Dezaemon 3D Gets English Translation, Including Nintendo 64DD Functionality
"The first N64 game to support the 64DD"
News Nichibutsu's 1981 Space Shooter 'Moon Shuttle' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release
It is scheduled to release on October 3rd
Tuesday1st Oct 2024
News Nintendo Is Now Going After YouTube Accounts Which Show Its Games Being Emulated
"I am being specifically targeted by Nintendo"
News Unofficial Sega Genesis R-Type Port Is Getting Closer To Release
Update: "All remaining stages have been added since the demo"
News Don't Hold Your Breath For A Tekken Collection
"It doesn't look nearly as impressive as it used to"
News WipEout Co-Creator Throws His Support Behind Fan-Made Lego Set
"This would be a brilliant WipEout 30th Anniversary celebration"
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