“Accurately feeds a tape deck head with an ideal loading stream”. Serial tinkerer @RealJamHamster has created a “universal cassette emulator” which can be used with cassette-based systems such as the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64. Very much like a flash cart or Optical Disc Emulator, the TZXCassette (for that is its name) allows the user…
Hello Guardians! I’m Elliot Yun from the RyseUp team, community manager and game designer for Roboquest and I’m here to give you our five beginner tips for a successful run! Note that these tips have been validated by the Confrérie du Croissant here in France. Let’s dive right in. Tip #1 – Always Stay in…
Disco Elysium begins with the mother of all hangovers. The game’s protagonist has drunk himself to oblivion on a three-day bender before sleeping it off, and events begin as he blearily re-joins the world in a small, dishevelled hotel room. If you’re anything like me, chances are the character didn’t even make it out of…
All-Star Bawl. Just two years after the release of Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, the Nicktoons have been thrust together once again in the name of licensed platform fighting, of all things, in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2. The original was a solid outing with deep mechanics, but was held back by a lack of polish outside of…
Welcome to our weekly newsletter, all the latest retro gaming news in one place. Halloween has been and gone, which can only mean one thing… Christmas is just around the corner! Can you remember a game or console that you got at Christmas that has stuck with you forever? I’ll never forget the day that…
Epic’s quest to see half the tech industry in court has has put its executives in the witness stand again. This time, the case is the Epic vs Google trial and the executive is Steve Allison, the general manager of the Epic Games Store, who testified yesterday (via The Verge) that the PC storefront continues…
During BlizzCon’s opening ceremony, Blizzard celebrated its games with a cinematic that focussed on the here and now, with nods to World of Warcraft, Diablo, Overwatch, Hearthstone and the developer’s latest game: Warcraft Rumble. With this focus on the present, one of its most important series went ignored, much as it has been for years….
Next week marks the third year since PS5 launched and we wanted to take this opportunity to thank the more than 40 million players who’ve joined our global PS5 community. In these first three years, PlayStation Studios and third-party developers have introduced more than 2,500 PS5 games for players to enjoy, including fan-favorite titles in recent months…
Meet Garotron OS. Publisher QuByte Interactive has released the launch trailer for its upcoming ‘horror life-sim’ Bem Feito, launching on the Switch this week on November 9th, 2023. The trailer evokes commercials from the ’80s and ’90s, featuring atmospheric clips, a soothing voiceover, and an appropriate CRT filter to make things look extra authentic. It’s…
Enjoy deep discounts on Xbox games and DLC with this week’s Xbox Sales and Specials from the Microsoft Games Store. Discounts are valid now through November 13, 2023 (actual end date varies by sale). Visit the official Xbox Sales & Specials site here. Plus, save up to 40% on select Xbox titles during the ID@Xbox…