Retro Gaming News
The awesome news just keeps on coming! As we’ve recently been contacted by a good friend of ours through Facebook, that the brilliant Arcade game of ‘Mikie’ by Konami, with 8bit versions by Imagine. Has been ported over the Atari XL/XE by Krzysztof “Vega” Góra, Michał “Miker” Szpilowski, and Krzysztof “Kaz” Ziembik. A game in which playing as…
Whoa, here’s an unexpected treat for a Friday afternoon. Right around noon Eastern time today, Raw Thrills and Play Mechanix shared a surprise teaser video on social media and YouTube that may possibly be hinting at the return of the iconic 1993 Midway’s classic arcade game NBA Jam. The teaser video itself is somewhat vague…
Pretty much every video game loving child of the eighties dreamed of being able to play every single Famicom game. Well, RndStranger (real name David Mathis) of YouTube actually went and did it, completing an exhaustive 1,041 episode series about every single Famicom title on YouTube. There are 1042 official Famicom cartridge releases despite…
May 18th, 2024 – We won’t slow down just yet – the ININ x TAITO partnership continues to heat up! ININ, in collaboration with TAITO, is thrilled to announce the third instalment in the TAITO Milestones series, made exclusively for the Nintendo Switch! TAITO Milestones 3 is set to release in Winter 2024, so retro gaming fans all around the world can…
Arcade Shooters we just love ’em! From Galaga to 1942, to Xenon and even Swiv. But there’s one Shoot ’em up that caught our eye this month, and that’s the latest release of ‘ Galastrad ‘ for the Amstrad CPC and GX4000. As in the words of the website “GAME RELEASE AVAILABLE. GALAGA-Like SHMUP Game…
Time marches on. Nintendo updated its Switch Online service this week to include three 1989 Game Boy games – Super Mario Land, Alleyway, and Baseball – but in Japan, an extra game was added to the service. Action-adventure title Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru (The Frog For Whom the Bell Tolls) was developed…
Gabriel Pyron works his magic once more. Gabriel Pyron, the coding genius behind WIP Mega Drive / Genesis versions of Samurai Shodown and Marvel Super Heroes, has just revealed that he’s working on a King of Fighters-style game for the 16-bit console. Pyron – who says he is using GameDevBoss’ open-source fighting game engine HAMOOPIG…
Via Mega Cat Studios. Mega Cat Studios has announced that it is releasing physical versions of Sasha Darko’s Sacred Line I and II for the Sega Genesis and Mega Drive. Described as “surreal and horrifying choose-your-own-adventure titles” boasting “gorgeous yet unsettling 3D-rendered visuals, clever puzzles to solve, and deep stories centered around mature themes like…
One of the best emulator front-ends on the market. RetroArch, one of the best emulation options on the market, has been released on the iPhone App Store. This follows the release of Delta, Gamma and several other emulators on Apple’s iOS platform. Read the full article on timeextension.com One of the best emulator front-ends on…
In Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip, players step into the flip-flops of Terry, a dreamer with a wild goal: to launch himself into the cosmos in a car of his own invention. From the unassuming beginnings of a simple job application, Terry’s adventure takes a giddy turn as he sets out to build the ultimate interstellar…