Retro Gaming News
It’s time to show ‘Aretha’ a little respect! Edia, the Japanese company known for its retro compilations, is currently working on a new collection that brings together three Super Famicom RPGs from the Japanese publisher Yanoman Corporation. Aretha Collection 1993-1995 is being developed for PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch, and is set to include Aretha…
Here is a story about how I learned to code at age 13. How most of us learned. I was 13 in 1980. Back then, at home, our family had an Apple II Plus, but not a lot of software – especially we had very few games to play. But pretty much every computer had…
A Switch version is also being released in Japan. Following its reissue of Tail of the Sun earlier this year on Steam and Nintendo Switch (in Japan), the Japanese company Artdink has finally revealed the release date for its next PlayStation reissue as part of its ongoing Artdink Game Log series (as spotted via GSK)….
Many players still feel unsure about doing a PUBG Mobile top-up outside the game. There’s always that concern about account safety, fake services, or whether the platform is actually reliable. At the same time, in-game prices can feel quite high, especially if you top up PUBG Mobile regularly. This is why more players start looking…
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Astro Burn developer HaZ Dulull, who discusses their game, Astro Burn, which is gearing up for a physical release on PC and Mac. About Astro Burn: Beyond The Pixels®, a London based transmedia media studio dedicated to bringing modern retro to today’s generation, announced today that they are partnering…
Reissues of Taito’s ‘Polaris’ & Nichibutsu’s ‘Seicross’ announced. Hamster, the company behind Arcade Archives and Console Archives, has just revealed the next couple of retro titles it will be bringing to modern platforms this week. This includes Polaris, a 1980 submarine-themed arcade shooter from Taito, and Nichibutsu’s 8-bit port of the arcade hoverbike game Seicross…
‘Dodonpachi Resurrection’ announced for Steam. Cave, the legendary developer behind classic bullet hell shooters like Dodonpachi, Espgaluda, and Mushihimesama, has just announced it is working on an enhanced version of the Dodonpachi Resurrection (otherwise known as Dodonpachi DaiFukkatsu in Japan). Dodonpachi Resurrection Reignite, as the new version of the game is called, is part of…
A new “first look” video is now available. A native PC “port” of Twilight Princess is currently in development, with the project lead, Linifadomra, sharing a new “first look” video of the game in action. Twilight Princess: Courage Reborn, as the project is called, is based on the decompilation of the GameCube version completed at…
The used game market has changed a lot in recent years. Prices for classic cartridges and consoles keep climbing, yet plenty of people are jumping into the hobby anyway. Starting a retro gaming collection in 2026 is still very possible on a budget – you just need to know where to look and what to…
The company has once again promised to do better. Over the past week, Limited Run Games has sent out a mass email to its customers announcing delays for many of its upcoming titles, which it blames on “overly optimistic” and “aggressive” delivery dates set under its former leadership. Following the news earlier this year that…