Timeline
Tuesday31st Dec 2024
News AYANEO's Next Handheld Fixes What Nintendo Couldn't With Switch
Magic Modules will allow unprecedented customisation
Monday30th Dec 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
"Wrestlerage never happened; it evolved"
"I believe the potential was definitely there"
Sunday29th Dec 2024
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"
Best Of 2024 Does Video Game History Have A "Nintendo Problem"?
"Nintendo fans live in a bubble"
Saturday28th Dec 2024
News Team17 Co-Founder Martyn Brown Has Passed Away Aged 57
The British games industry loses a legend
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"
Best Of 2024 Unpacking The 64DD, Nintendo's Most Infamous Flop
We take a closer look at one of Nintendo's biggest failures
Best Of 2024 The Truth About Retro Game Hunting In A Post-Pandemic Japan
Is it all doom and gloom?
News Voice Commands Have Been Discovered In Zelda: Majora’s Mask
You'll need to speak Japanese, though
News Sega Admits It Doesn't Know How Many Games It Owns
...but it does appear to own the rights to Warp's games
Friday27th Dec 2024
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
Best Of 2024 "A True Original" - Digital Eclipse On 'Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story'
We speak with Digital Eclipse editorial director Chris Kohler
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"
Thursday26th Dec 2024
News Super Dimension Fortress Macross II Is Coming To Arcade Archives On Switch And PS4
Release date still to be confirmed
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
News Sega Superfan Creates His Own Final Fight MD Console
"I may have taken on too much"
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
Best Of 2024 The History of Erotic Games In Japan
A (largely) SFW investigation from the Japanese Game Preservation Society
Wednesday25th Dec 2024
Best Of 2024 3 Cities, 17 Stores – Our Epic Retro Gaming Hunt Across Japan
Here are all the places we visited!
News You Can Now Play SNES Batman Returns On Your Sega Genesis, For Free
Update: Demo now available
"Terry's way of looking at the world was ‘Ordinary people in an extraordinary world’"
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"
Editorial Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animals
We hope you get all of the goodies you wished for
Tuesday24th Dec 2024
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
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"
"There was no template. No one had done this before"
Feature MiSTer Pi Is Our Pick For The Best Retro Hardware Of 2024
A groundbreaking project
News The NES Ninja Gaiden Trilogy Gets Natively Ported To SNES
Ryu Hayabusa gets a second chance at 16-bit glory
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"
Monday23rd Dec 2024
Best Of 2024 Who Created The Dreamcast Logo? We Spent A Year Trying To Find Out
Sources seem to disagree on its origin, so we decided to investigate!
News 30 Years Later, PC-FX Launch Title Team Innocent Is Finally Playable In English
Survival horror title launched alongside the console
Best Of 2024 The Making Of Snake Eater, Metal Gear Solid 3's Iconic James Bond-Style Anthem
"I mentioned I'd worked on Snake Eater, and my three young nephews went wild"
News SuperSega Boss Puts His Beloved Lamborghini Up For Sale After All Pre-Orders Are Refunded
"This is hard, very difficult for us"
Best Of 2024 The Story Of Sony London's Lost Version Of 'Until Dawn'
"Think Scream versus I Know What You Did Last Summer"
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!
News As Japan's Arcades Dwindle, 'The Last Game Centers' Aims To Celebrate Their Legacy
"The ultimate version of the project"
News 28 Years Ago, Michael Jackson Collaborated With Sega On A Game That Never Happened
Yu Suzuki is believed to have been involved
Game Of The Year UFO 50 Is The Gift That Keeps On Giving
But what was in second and third place?
Anniversary Street Fighter's Live-Action Movie Is 30 Years Old Today
But for me, it was Tuesday
Saturday21st Dec 2024
News Sega Has Been "Losing Confidence" But Its New Boss Wants To "Make It Really Shiny Again"
"Now is not the time to be defensive - but more offensive"