Retro Gaming News
That’s a D-pad! If you’ve been following events in the wild and wacky world of FPGA gaming, then you’ll be aware of the SuperStation One, a MiSTer FPGA-based creation of Sony’s 32-bit PlayStation console. While it’s compatible with a wide range of FPGA cores covering consoles, handhelds, computers and arcade games, the SuperStation One’s main…
“Experience the legendary Game Boy tale with a brand-new coat of paint”. We’ve already seen Kirby’s early Game Boy adventures get a fresh look thanks to the homebrew community, but now the pink menace is getting the enhancement treatment via a new PC port by Grape Garden Games and Team Starfall. “Experience the legendary Game…
“Story Kitchen came to this project with a deep passion for the IP”. A film based on the classic adventure game series Broken Sword is currently in development from Revolution Software, Story Kitchen, and the screenwriter behind Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast, Evan Spiliotopoulos, Variety reports. Debuting in 1996 with the release of Broken…
Created by DC Studios as a pitch demo. A game preservation group has published footage of a Sega Rally prototype. Developed by DC Studios, the game was apparently created to pitch to Sega. Alongside the footage, Prototopia (formerly known as Obscure Gamers) has also shared footage of another pitch demo from the same studio which…
Most popular video games eventually end up on platforms other than the one for which they were initially created. Obviously, there are exceptions. You wouldn’t have seen a Super Mario Bros title on a Sega console, just like you weren’t going to see the blue hedgehog on a Nintendo machine. But third-party developers often took…
Coining it. Once upon a time, the arcade was where you went if you wanted to sample the very latest in video game technology and design, but those days are sadly long gone. Home gaming tech has surpassed arcades in processing power for decades, and the market for coin-ops has been shrinking with each passing…
Roll with it. RMG-K, a fork of the RMG Nintendo 64 emulator, has been updated to support rollback netcode (thanks, PC Gamer and Kotaku). In case you’re wondering what the fuss is about, rollback netcode is transformative for online play, as it predicts which inputs are likely to come next and “rolls back” should the…
Get your guesses in now. The translator Hilltop has taken to social media to tease a “major fan translation announcement” set for Friday, May 22nd, 2026, on YouTube. You may already know Hilltop from their work on quality fan translation patches for Japanese-exclusive games, such as Racing Lagoon, Aconcagua, Boku no Natsuyasumi 2, and Mega…
Big picture mode. Ever since I got my AYANEO 3, I’ve been on the lookout for a decent docking solution. Having used the Steam Deck with its official dock quite regularly, I’m a big fan of exploring the ‘Switch’ style big-screen experience with other, non-Nintendo handhelds – so I was keen to check out JSAUX’s…
Old School Gamer Senior Writer Patrick Hickey Jr. shares his thoughts on five awesome retro experiences that would be a ton of fun with modern gameplay mechanics and visuals. Desert Strike: Fans have wanted a new game in this series for over 20 years. EA needs to make it happen or let someone get it…