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It’s still in beta, however. NES-to-SNES port master Infidelity has just made the first beta version of his Contra Force port available online. “The only thing that is missing are the orchestral DPCM samples for all the BGM tracks,” says the developer, who has an amazing track record when it comes to bringing 8-bit classics…
JaJaMaru no Hyakki Yagyou Den was announced this past weekend. This weekend, City Connection put on a special event in Japan, called City Connection 20th Anniversary Thanks Fes, to celebrate the company’s 20th anniversary. At the event, the developer/publisher showed off development artwork from several Jaleco games, gave a look at the unreleased Famicom game…
Less than two weeks left… It’s time for your weekly Commodore shipping update! Pallets and pallets of Commodore 64 Ultimates have arrived at our local Commodore hubs worldwide. Every BASIC Beige and Starlight Edition we made is about the leave the nest. All that’s left is for those pallets to be processed by our fulfillment…
TANGLEWOOD was a Kickstarter success story back in 2018, developed using original equipment and methods from the 1990’s. You can learn more about how the game was made from this interview with BBC News. We’re super excited to finally be bringing our game to Switch. Please let me know if you need any more info about the new release….
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Steve Woita, who is displayed on card number 380, from the Superstars of 2012. Steve first came on the scene while working on the Apple II computer. He has also worked on the boards of the Apple III, Apple IIe and the Joyport for Sirius Software. Steve has also been…
“Our decision to pursue this legal action is not taken lightly”. The resurrected Commodore International has today begun legal action against the Italian firm Commodore Industries to protect “legitimate and exclusive trademark rights associated with the original 1958 Commodore brand”. The move comes after what Commodore International says has been “months of good-faith efforts” initiated…
The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball. Without further ado my fellow pinheads: The Uncanny X-Men Pinball Accessories: Rally the heroes of the past to save the future and your The Uncanny X-Men pinball experience with these newly available upgrades that will level…
“The Trial of Kharzoid is an Arkanoidvania”. Ever since some bright spark thought that fusing the names ‘Metroid‘ and ‘Castlevania‘ was a good idea, we’ve seen countless ‘Metroidvania’ titles appear, some of which have become genuine mainstream smash hits, like Hollow Knight. If you’re a fan of genres getting smashed together, then you might want…
And it’s asking its fan to send in their guesses! Well, here’s something that we somehow missed. In yesterday’s Arcade Archives stream for Roc ‘N Rope, as spotted by Gosokkyu, Hamster teased that it will be releasing something big on Christmas Day to commemorate the company hitting 500 titles. The title, according to the Japanese…
Could be going up against the Retroid Pocket 5. Just a short while back, we reviewed the Mangmi Air X, a sub-$100 Android-based emulation handheld which provides excellent value for money. The company is now teasing its next device, which will be called the Pocket Max (thanks, Retro Handhelds). Read the full article on timeextension.com…