Breakout – by By Bill Donohue

Beating our educations had taken upon moving from New York (Catholic schooling, Nuns who also acted as Wardens, Mandatory Mass every Friday Morning) to California (“Deliverance” music, lots of “twins”, English? “Wash” pronounced as “Warsh”). The first thing he brought home was the Atari Video Pinball C380, which really didn’t do much to expand our…

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“A Legend Returns” – Castlevania-Inspired MSX2 Game Enlists The Help Of A Konami Icon

Now that’s what I call fang-tastic news! The legendary Konami composer Miki Higashino has revealed that she will soon be returning to MSX development, lending her musical talents to the MSX2 Castlevania-inspired project Nightstalker. Nightstalker, in case you didn’t happen to catch our coverage of the game last year, is a homebrew project, currently being…

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Two New “Jaleco Sports” Collections Are Out Today, Bringing Even More SNES & NES Games To PS5 & Switch

On me ‘ead! Rock It Games, the retro publisher behind Jaleco Sports: Goal! and Jaleco Sports: Base Loaded, has just announced two new sports collections, bringing together even more NES/Famicom and SNES/Super Famicom sports games from the legendary Japanese developer/publisher. Jaleco Sports: Bases Loaded II: Second Season and Jaleco Sports: Goal! Two are both available…

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PONG – by Eugenio Angueira

Pong! was my very first experience with Atari Home Pong released in 1975. Not only was I hooked on the game, but so was my dad, my uncle, and just about everyone in my family. It was easy to play, but the game really shined when we were playing against each other. Of course, that…

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