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Friday3rd Jan 2025
News AYANEO's Pocket Micro Gets A Famicom Lick Of Paint
It's called "Retro Gold"
- AYANEO
- Nintendo
- Famicom
- Emulation
Thursday2nd Jan 2025
News 36 Years Later, Sega Genesis Is Finally Getting A Proper Port Of Shadow Dancer
Console got a whole new game in 1990, not a port
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- Homebrews
News Atari Jaguar Is Coming To Analogue Pocket
Single-RAM core also coming to MiSTer FPGA
- FPGA
- Analogue Pocket
- Jaguar
- Atari
News Modder Behind The Custom Sega Neptune Might Make The SNES PlayStation A Reality
But "don't get too excited"
- Nintendo
- Modding
- SNES
- PlayStation
News Tech Boffins Are Simulating The Raster Scanning Of Old-School CRTs On Modern Hardware
"We've never seen anything like this before"
- Hardware
Wednesday1st Jan 2025
Best Of 2024 Is It Time To Change The Narrative On The Sega Saturn?
"After 30 Years..."
- Features
- Sega
- SEGA Saturn
- Best of 2024
Best Of 2024 The Making Of Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon, Konami's Underrated N64 Classic
Goemon's first adventure on the N64 originally launched in August 1997
- Features
- The Making Of
- Goemon
- N64
Best Of 2024 10 Forgotten Gaming Magazines That Are Worth Remembering
Did you read any of these classics?
- Features
- Magazines
- Best of 2024
Tuesday31st Dec 2024
Best Of 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"
- The Making Of
- Features
- SNES
- Capcom
News AYANEO's Next Handheld Fixes What Nintendo Couldn't With Switch
Magic Modules will allow unprecedented customisation
- AYANEO
- Hardware
Best Of 2024 The GTA Games, Ports And Expansions We Never Got To Play
From unreleased ports to unrealized spin-offs and abandoned ideas
- Features
- GTA
- Rockstar Games
- Best of 2024
"It seemed there'd been a not-very-robust sign-off process"
- Features
- Wipeout
- Flashback
- Best of 2024
Monday30th Dec 2024
News You Can Play The Dreamcast GTA III Port Right Now
Iconic PS2 game actually started life on Sega's console
- Sega
- Homebrews
- Dreamcast
- GTA
"Wrestlerage never happened; it evolved"
- Features
- Rare
- SNES
- Kev Bayliss
"I believe the potential was definitely there"
- Features
- The Making Of
- Best of 2024
Best Of 2024 Celebrating The Iconic Video Game Art Of Yuji Kaida
Godzilla and Gundam artist has created some of the most iconic game covers
- Gallery
- Features
- Art
- Yuji Kaida
Sunday29th Dec 2024
Best Of 2024 Konami Butchered This SNES Classic, So We Fixed It
Everyone should try hacking a game at least once...
- Features
- Hacking
- SNES
- Nintendo
Best Of 2024 Meet The Man Who Supplies Netflix, Disney And EA With Vintage Arcade Cabinets
"I suppose I became a bit of a celebrity of arcade machines"
- Features
- Arcades
- Best of 2024
Best Of 2024 Does Video Game History Have A "Nintendo Problem"?
"Nintendo fans live in a bubble"
- Features
- Talking Point
- Nintendo
- Best of 2024
News 25 Years After It Changed Gaming Forever, Sega Staff Reveal Shenmue Almost Came To PS2 And Xbox
"If you had wanted to release it, you could have done"
- Sega
- Shenmue
- PS2
- Xbox
Saturday28th Dec 2024
News Team17 Co-Founder Martyn Brown Has Passed Away Aged 57
The British games industry loses a legend
- Team 17
Best Of 2024 The Truth About Retro Game Hunting In A Post-Pandemic Japan
Is it all doom and gloom?
- Features
- Japan
- Best of 2024
Best Of 2024 Unpacking The 64DD, Nintendo's Most Infamous Flop
We take a closer look at one of Nintendo's biggest failures
- Features
- Nintendo
- 64DD
- Best of 2024
News Sega Admits It Doesn't Know How Many Games It Owns
...but it does appear to own the rights to Warp's games
- Sega
- Games Preservation
News Voice Commands Have Been Discovered In Zelda: Majora’s Mask
You'll need to speak Japanese, though
- Nintendo
- Zelda
- N64
Best Of 2024 The Making Of Animal Well, 2024's Most Unique Metroidvania
"I took a vow that I would do this at some point in my life"
- Features
- The Making Of
- Best of 2024
Friday27th Dec 2024
Best Of 2024 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"
- Features
- The Making Of
- FIFA
- Best of 2024
Best Of 2024 "A True Original" - Digital Eclipse On 'Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story'
We speak with Digital Eclipse editorial director Chris Kohler
- Interviews
- Features
- Llamasoft
- Jeff Minter
Best Of 2024 "It’s Rare That You Can Identify A Winner" - How Namco Brought Tekken To The West
We chat to former Namco US product manager Jerry "Blood & Guts" Momoda
- Features
- Interviews
- Tekken
- Namco
Thursday26th Dec 2024
Best Of 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
- Features
- PlayStation
- The Making Of
- Suikoden
Best Of 2024 The History of Erotic Games In Japan
A (largely) SFW investigation from the Japanese Game Preservation Society
- Features
- Japan
- Best of 2024
News The Star Wars Holiday Special Gets Its Own (Unofficial) Genesis / Mega Drive Game
May the farce be with you
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- Homebrews
- Star Wars
Best Of 2024 "An Enormous Headache" - The Amazing Story Behind Indiana Jones & The Fate Of Atlantis
From the perspective of its director/co-designer Hal Barwood
- Features
- Interviews
- Indiana Jones
- LucasArts
News Sega Superfan Creates His Own Final Fight MD Console
"I may have taken on too much"
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- Homebrews
- Final Fight
News Super Dimension Fortress Macross II Is Coming To Arcade Archives On Switch And PS4
Release date still to be confirmed
- Macross
- Arcade Archives
- Nintendo Switch
- PS4
Wednesday25th Dec 2024
News You Can Now Play SNES Batman Returns On Your Sega Genesis, For Free
Update: Demo now available
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- Homebrews
- SNES
Best Of 2024 3 Cities, 17 Stores – Our Epic Retro Gaming Hunt Across Japan
Here are all the places we visited!
- Features
- Retro
- Japan
- Best of 2024
"Terry's way of looking at the world was ‘Ordinary people in an extraordinary world’"
- Interviews
- Features
- Discworld
- Terry Pratchett
Best Of 2024 The Quest To Preserve Japanese "Keitai" Feature Phone Games
"I looked at all these game preservationist organisations and nobody was saying anything"
- Features
- Game Preservation
- Emulation
- Best of 2024
Editorial Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animals
We hope you get all of the goodies you wished for
- Editorial
- Christmas
Tuesday24th Dec 2024
News It's A Christmas Miracle, SuperSega Now Claims Sega Is Totally OK With Its FPGA Console
Press X to doubt
- Sega
- SuperSega
Feature MiSTer Pi Is Our Pick For The Best Retro Hardware Of 2024
A groundbreaking project
- Features
- MiSTer FPGA
- FPGA
Best Of 2024 The Making Of Wizardry, The Landmark RPG That Inspired Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy
We take a closer look at one of the most influential RPGs of all time
- Features
- The Making Of
- RPGs
- Wizardry
News The NES Ninja Gaiden Trilogy Gets Natively Ported To SNES
Ryu Hayabusa gets a second chance at 16-bit glory
- NES
- SNES
- Ninja Gaiden
- Homebrews
News Fan-Made Classic 'Sonic Robo Blast 2' Comes To Sega 32X
Just in time for its 30th birthday
- Sega
- 32X
- Homebrews
- Sonic
"There was no template. No one had done this before"
- Features
- The Making Of
- Final Fantasy
- Best of 2024
News Sounds Like Duke Nukem's Voice Actor Wants To Buy The Rights To The Character
"No clue how much is needed, or if enough people would back it"
- Duke Nukem
- Kickstarter
Best Of 2024 The Making Of Nintendo Adventure Books, Mario's 'Fighting Fantasy' Period
"They shipped me a Super Famicom and a copy of Mario"
- Features
- Nintendo
- Books
- The Making Of
Monday23rd Dec 2024
News We're Not Getting Saturn And Dreamcast Minis, But We Are Getting More Sega Mini-Arcades
Update: Shinobi, Sonic, Streets of Rage, Golden Axe and more!
- Sega