Retro Gaming News
Courtesy of QuByte Interactive. In the aftermath of Super Mario Kart‘s release in 1992, there were a lot of game released that tried to capitalize on the success of the first-party Nintendo title. Chief among them was the 1994 kart racer Street Racer from the UK developer Vivid Image and French publisher Ubisoft — a…
Tiny Toons: Bab’s Big Break. Konami was on fire during the early years of the Game Boy, and produced a string of hits such as Operation C / Contra, Nemesis, Castlevania II: Belmont’s Revenge, TMNT: Fall of the Foot Clan and Tiny Toon Adventures: Babs’ Big Break. The latter title is currently being redeveloped as…
Robots, plushes, vinyl and Japanese video games. As you may (or may not) be aware, Time Extension parent company Hookshot Media is based in the English East Midlands, close to the histroric city of Leicester – famous for The Elephant Man, Daniel Lambert, Showaddywaddy, Kasabian, 5000-to-1 Premier League winners Leicester City and – last but…
If you were around online casinos in the early 2010s, you probably remember the fond memories of the ubiquitous Marvel slot machines. Titles like Iron Man, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, and Thor: The Mighty Avenger were more than just games, they were a journey into the world of our beloved superheroes. The success of…
The excitement of Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 has led to interesting community discussions. Season 3 introduced a unique container, called the Suitcase of Patience, on the island of Oninoshima. Oninoshima is home to quirky secrets exclusive to the island. Suitcase of Patience is considered a quirky, time-consuming addition to Fortnite. The Suitcase of…
“YOU STILL OWE ME $50,000”. Romhack.ing has just added the English translation for the PC-98 fighting game Variable Geo to its database, which was completed back in February of this year. Developed by Giga and released in 1993, Variable Geo (also known as V.G.) is famous for its NSFW nature, which includes watersports, blood, bondage/BDSM…
Version 1.0 is available now. Life Bottle Productions, the volunteer fan group responsible for translating and remastering numerous games in the Tales series, has just announced the 1.0 release of its Tales of Rebirth PS2 translation. Tales of Rebirth, in case you’re unaware, is the sixth entry in the long-running series that originally began way…
Two Rare classics from the olden days. A while back, the folks over at Retro-Bit announced that they were re-releasing not one but two Rare classics from yesteryear: 1992’s R.C. Pro-Am II (NES) and 1993’s Battletoads & Double Dragon (Game Boy). Both were published by Tradewest back in the day, and came at a time…
We’ve been told through Facebook that Jon Eggelton and Gianluca Alberico has released the final version of their previously announced Stronger Edition of the 2023 Commodore 64 and Commodore 128 unofficial hit of ‘SNK vs CAPCOM’; a C64 game that was developed using their in-development fighting engine known as RetroFighter. To coincide with this HOT…
Maybe hold off installing it at the moment. The SAROO ODE flash cart for Sega Saturn made some real waves when it started getting mainstream attention last year, and it’s abundantly clear to see why; this cheap device allows you to run your Saturn games from a MicroSD card, but, unlike other Optical Drive Emulators,…