Retro Gaming News
“I am absolutely blown away at the quality of this place”. If you’ve been visiting this site for a long time, you’ll know the drill when it comes to arcades these days – they’re sadly on the wane, with famous locations closing all the time. Thankfully, there are a few lights in the darkness, one…
Here is the link to the most current Walter Day Trading Cards as of January 10, 2026. https://thewalterdaycollection.com/files/21/Checklists/12/Walter-Day-Card-Checklist-Jan-2026.pdf This list includes not only the Superstars of Gaming but also… Video Game Museum – Galaxies of Gaming Fairfield Trading Cards Comic Book History Science Fiction Historical Cards Lynn English High School – Class of 1967 Biographical…
Thanks to homebrew modder, Frogbull. Frogbull, the talented developer behind Sega Saturn proof-of-concept ports such as Metal Gear Solid, Final Fantasy VII and Crash Bandicoot, has just released “another wild little project” in the form of a Saturn version of Minecraft. “Minecraft reminds me a bit of Doom,” says the developer, “It’s one of those…
“We know the wait has been long, and we don’t take that lightly”. Hyperkin has revealed that its delayed handheld Genesis / Mega Drive, the Mega95, is getting closer to release. The device – which plays original cartridges and can be plugged into your TV for big-screen play – was revealed at the start of…
“Three LPs featuring new artwork from Luis Melo in a brick textured outer box”. The soundtrack to Capcom’s Final Fight trilogy is getting its first release on vinyl, thanks to Mana Wave Media. The three-LP collection focuses on the SNES trio of titles, the first of which was a port of the 1989 arcade game….
The only console that we had growing up was a second-hand Sears Tele-Games Atari 2600 VCS rebrand. Beyond that, all my gaming was either on our Commodore computers or on the consoles my friends had at the time. When I got to college, I decided to get a console for my room. I could have…
Across cities and screens, gambling has slipped into daily routines, offering bright lights and quick thrills. Promotions that promise free spins can nudge a curious newcomer toward the Bizzo casino, where top slots sparkle with every click. Many NZ players now weigh their chances at the top casino kiwi, chasing VIP rewards that feel only…
Ron Gilbert & David Fox already on board, alongside other ex-Lucasfilm staff. A new documentary is in the works that aims to tell the story of SCUMM, the legendary game engine that powered some of the greatest point-and-click classics of all time. Passport To Adventure: The SCUMM Story is the latest project from the team…
(Or ‘Roll Away’, if you prefer). Of all the puzzle games released on PS1, Game Design Sweden AB’s Kula World (known as Roll Away in North America and KulaQuest in Japan) is one that sticks in my memory, even all these years later. A physics-based puzzler that puts the player in control of a sentient…
Travel to a “a futuristic world of high-rolling hi-jinx and golf courses.”. While the Sega Dreamcast was inevitably home to a bunch of different genres, everything from action to horror to sports, we can’t help but associate it most fondly today with games like Sonic Adventure, Space Channel 5, and Jet Set Radio — titles…