“Q1 2024, on the Super Nintendo”. NES ROM hacker and port specialist @infidelity_nes has revealed his next project: bringing the original Mega Man to the SNES. This is the same hacker who ported Metroid from the NES to the SNES, with amazing results – so it bodes well for Mega Man fans. Read the full…
The description for Steam’s “Labor of Love” award reads as follows: “This game has been out for a while. The team is well past the debut of their creative baby, but being the good parents they are, these devs continue to nurture and support their creation. This game, to this day, is still getting new…
Discounted delights that we awarded a 9/10 or above. Blimey, another one? Hot off the back of Nintendo’s Festive Offers eShop sale, a brand-new bunch of bargains are available in the European 2024 New Year sale. Kicking off at the start of the new year, this eShop sale is bringing discounts of “up to 75%”…
“A Clockwork Knight Christmas present”. Clockwork Knight is one of those franchises which never really achieved its full potential. The first game was released alongside the Sega Saturn in 1994, offering some neat 2.5D visuals but gameplay that felt firmly rooted in the previous generation. Despite this, it was popular enough to get a 1995…
Happy new year, PlayStation Stars members! We’ve got a fresh array of challenges, campaigns, and collectibles to kickstart your 2024 gaming journey. Let’s dive straight into what’s new this month. PlayStation & You: Access controllerAvailable January 2 Available only to active Access controller owners. Create new ways to play with this highly customizable controller kit…
Discord, I love you, but oh boy do I hate you at the same time. I’ve been using the platform for eight years now, and in that time I’ve seen a lot of changes. A number of them have been pretty good, too: Video calls and screen sharing in 2017, threads in 2022, profile biographies…
LUFTHOHEIT has scaling, loads of sprites and bags of colour. The Genesis / Mega Drive has always had a solid reputation when it comes to hosting intense shmups, but a new project by a trio of talented homebrew coders is aiming to push the platform to its absolute shining apex. Developed by @birt_shannon, @Carsten1349 and…
After singing its fingers on the hot stove of NFTs, Square Enix has decided to go in for another cheeky touch with AI—as stated by the company’s new president Takashi Kiryu in a New Year’s letter to his employees. “I believe that generative AI has the potential not only to reshape what we create, but…
The whole gang is here. Hat-Loving Gamer / Chris Ramzie makes some amazing videos based on classic game series, and one of his most celebrated accomplishments adds some famous faces to the world of Sonic the Hedgehog. Entitled ‘I thought this was SONIC 2! (CONSOLE Edition)’, the video is part of a whole series, and…
Another heads up from Saberman and yet again another Amiga game for all to enjoy, is the latest XMAS edition of ‘Spheroid’ by Arkanix Labs ; a new Christmas version of a game that was originally released as a demo last year for all Amiga’s with 1MB of Ram. For those who don’t remember playing…