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Alongside A Handheld History: 88-95. You might recall that last year, we teamed up with the lovely people over at Lost in Cult to create The Console Chronicles, a lavish coffee-table book which looks back at the past few decades of home video gaming and features some of the most talented writers in the business….

DOL-101 Digital Port kit files uploaded to GitHub. One of the best things about the GameCube is the fact that it offers a digital port which allows you to get a really good image out of the console, but sadly this isn’t the case for all models of the machine. While the original DOL-001 variant…

Pre-orders open later this month. Blaze Entertainment, the company behind the Evercade family of gaming consoles, has revealed today that it will be bringing out a new cart containing 11 games from the British developer Thalamus. The cart, which is called Thalamus Collection 1 will be available later this year in July 2024 and contains…

“Rediscover the magic of the Sega Saturn”. The Sega Saturn has a special place in our hearts here at Time Extension. While it only sold a tenth the number of units the PlayStation managed, it is nonetheless home to some of the greatest games of its generation and is arguably the last great ‘import’ console;…

Coming soon to Steam. Tetris and Minesweeper must rank as two of the most-played video games in the world in terms of the sheer number of hours invested in them, so the idea of fusion them together strikes us as a pretty interesting one. That’s precisely what developer Kertis Jones has done with Tetrisweeper, “an…

The port was inspired by Nicodim’s unofficial ZX Spectrum port. Broderbund’s classic action-platformer Prince of Persia has been ported to a lot of machines since its original release on the Apple II in 1989 — both officially and unofficially. However, one platform that somehow escaped getting its very own version of the game for the…

If you’re looking for more gaming news on this upcoming first person shooter of ‘Dread’ for the Commodore Amiga 500 and above. Then we have just been informed through the EAB forums by Tsak. That not only does this work in progress game have 2 brand new tracks (Menus and in-game), but there’s been several exciting…

Taskrabbit launching new service to assemble Arcade1Up machines. Arcade1Up, the leading producer of at-home retro arcade machines, is joining up with the household tasks website Taskrabbit to hopefully make it easier than ever to assemble the retro games room of your dreams. As part of this new partnership, Taskrabbit will offer a special service on…

Dragon Spirit, Dangerous Seed, Blast Off and Pistol Daimyo. FPGA developer Jotego has announced that those who support his Patreon will get access to four Namco shmups as part of this week’s update. The games are supported by the JTSHOUSE FPGA beta core and include Dragon Spirit (1987), Dangerous Seed (1989), Blast Off (1989) and…