SNESDEV2025 begins May 31st and will last until September 6th. A brand new game jam called “SNESDEV 2025” is set to kick off later this month, encouraging game developers to take part and play a role in advancing SNES homebrew. The jam, which is being organized by Kannagichan, Svambo, and SNES-Testberichte, will begin on May…
New bug fixes, cheats, and more! A new update has just come to Star Fox 64‘s unofficial PC Port, bringing with it a bunch of new bug fixes, cheats, and other impressive improvements. First released in December of last year, the recompiled port of the classic N64 shooter, nicknamed Starship, was developed by the fan…
It’s strange experiencing a sense of urgency in a game I’ve played for hundreds of hours. But that’s what happens when I begin a new adventure in Morrowind: a Pavlovian response that makes me want to charge out of the character creation section and start exploring, even though I know I’ve seen it all before….
“I can’t believe this happened”. If you’re a fan of retro gaming YouTube channels, then you’ll almost certainly have heard of Happy Console Gamer, a channel that has been run by host Johnny Millenium for 17 years now. Johnny’s love of retro and infectious presenting style has helped the channel build up a considerable following,…
Ping pong! Pool table! Boardroom! Sega has posted a video showcasing its brand-new London office in Chiswick Business Park, and cor blimey, it looks really nice. The roughly one-minute long video takes us through the reception area (with a lovely-looking main desk, we might add) before swooping through what looks like a recreation/dining area, a…
Before you get to start slaying dragons or thwarting the plans of evil deities, RPGs tend to test your mettle with more mundane fare. Typically this involves a filthy tavern with a rodent problem. It’s such an ancient trope that RPG designers have been poking fun at it for decades, like 2004’s The Bard’s Tale,…
Stretching it? With the release date of the Switch 2 now so close I can barely sit still on the toilet, I’ve been having a little wonder to myself about what stuff, besides that new console smell and a brand new Mario Kart game, has got me most excited for my latest child’s arrival. That’s…
Company recently moved to a new location in Chiswick Business Park. Back in 2023, Sega announced that it had tracked down and painstakingly restored the Sonic the Hedgehog statue that once stood in London’s short-lived SegaWorld indoor theme park. That statue has now taken pride of place in the company’s new office, based in Chiswick…
Ticket-y boo. Nintendo has revealed the latest update for Tetris 99 (ver. 2.5.0), introducing a new way to pick up previous event themes… not that you’d know that if you’ve read the English patch notes. As brought to our attention on BlueSky by @OatmealDome, the patch notes appear to have been a little muddled in…
Mostly ‘armless? Polish developer 7Levels has announced that it’s bringing its 2018 platformer, Castle of Heart, back to your Switch screens this summer (plus other platforms – and Switch 2, at some TBA time), with a revamped version of its Slavic mythology-inspired dark fantasy adventure. We reviewed the original back in March of 2018, calling…