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Reopen the toy chest and saddle up as Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Jessie in Toy Story 3 Complete Edition, a 3D adventure based on the hit 2010 animated film, Toy Story 3, now available for modern systems. Play through authentic moments from the movie in Story Mode, or drop into the wild west sandbox of…
Holy Moly! A book I have been waiting for since I was a kid. The NES Book of maps. The most popular games and the maps behind the madness. It is so gratifying seeing all these 8-bit maps and art from the old days. It really brings back memories. SOLD OUT Over 200 NES &…
“Our goal isn’t simply to revisit the past”. As somebody who never owned an Amiga as a kid, there were a few times when I was insanely jealous of my Commodore-blessed chums, despite the fact that I viewed consoles like the Mega Drive and SNES as superior to the 16-bit home computer. One of those…
Fur real! Chapu Translations, the fan translator behind English patches for Japan-exclusive games like Tiny Bullets, Wonder Trek, and Prisoner, has announced that the next PlayStation title they will be tackling will be Takara and Dual’s 1997 first-person dungeon crawler Schrödinger no Neko. The ROM hacker announced the new patch yesterday via a short trailer…
PC5SX2 Version 2.02 unlocks PS2 accessibility. There’s been big news in the PS2 emulation community this week with the release of Ver 2.02 of the Claude-coded PC5SX2 emulator. Once active on a modded PS5 console, the new update lets users play their PS2 games directly from disc, via the PS5’s native optical drive. According to…
A saga of unpaid wages, cancelled deals and a past business problems. Earlier this year, the world of physical retro gaming welcomed 33 Games, a UK-based firm with big ideas for ensuring classic games got the legacy treatment they deserved. Kicking things off with Gremlin’s Zool on the Sega Mega Drive, 33 Games also revealed…
“His levels in Duke Nukem 3D and SiN will live on forever”. Richard “Levelord” Gray, a legendary level designer on Duke Nukem 3D and the co-founder of Ritual Entertainment, has passed away, aged 68. The news was shared yesterday online by Apogee Entertainment and triggered an outpouring of tributes from both his fellow game developers…
No creepy Chain Chomp this time. Not 24 hours on from our report on Super Mario 64 for the Atari Jaguar, another homebrew project surfaces, with Nintendo’s groundbreaking N64 platformer “running on”, of all platforms, Milton Bradley’s humble and hefty Vectrex. A video uploaded by “ArcadeJason” shows the 1996 release stripped of its vivid colour…
“THUNDERCADE!” is coming to Arcade Archives. After encouraging players to take a relaxing trip to the golf course last week, Hamster is offering something a little more action-packed for this week’s Arcade Archives release: Seta’s vertical shoot ’em up Thundercade (also known as Tokushu Butai U.A.G. and Twin Formation). Released in Japanese arcades in 1987,…
Not the combination of ‘Portal’ and ‘3’ many hope for. Handheld manufacturer AYN has announced brand-new hardware in the form of the AYN Odin 3 Portal. The announcement was made on the company’s Instagram and Discord, but most details pertaining to the handheld remain under wraps for the time being. The announcement was accompanied by…