Retro Gaming News
Arrives June 26th. An enhanced version of the Neo Geo vertically-scrolling shoot ’em up Fast Striker is set to be released on Nintendo Switch later this month. Fast Striker EX (as the new release is being called) will be published on June 26th, 2025 on the Nintendo Switch eShop, and will reportedly be the first…
“I don’t intend on having anyone tell me what to do on this one”. Adi Shankar, the producer behind Netflix’s Castlevania and Devil May Cry animated series, has revealed that he owns the animated rights to Duke Nukem and seems keen to do something pretty unique with the character. Speaking to Esquire, Shankar—who also has…
Fans have released a new patch for ‘Märchen Veil’. A new fan translation has just been released for the Japan-exclusive Famicom Disk System version of Märchen Veil, giving a bunch of English-speaking players a chance to experience the action adventure RPG in a language they can understand for the very first time. Märchen Veil is…
Sol Feace & Valis II arrive this July. ZUIKI has announced the details of its next double pack of retro titles for the X68000 Z, revealing that it will be reissuing Telenet Japan’s Sol Feace & Valis II together in a single collection later this year. The package is now available to pre-order from ZUIKI’s…
“Enshittification destroys everything.”. If you’re a fan of adventure games that has access to an internet connection, it’s not wild to suggest to you’ve probably visited Adventure Gamers in the past. Initially established back in 1998 (under the name Adventure Game Fan), the video game website has been around for nearly three decades now, and…
Arrives this year for Switch and Steam. Pixel Co. Ltd, the Japanese developer behind shoot ’em up games like Xelan Force, is working on a new project, that is due out this year for Nintendo Switch and PC (via Steam). Bounty Sisters, as the new project is called, is set to feature character artwork and…
A demo will be available later this year. Fans are currently hard at work translating the 1990 MSX2 version of the classic Riverhill Soft title Burai into English, according to the MSX enthusiast and programmer Max Iwamoto. Burai (or Burai Joukan, as it is also called) is an RPG title that was originally released for…
Includes 8 arcade titles from Taiwanese developer IGS. The IGS Classic Arcade Collection will be released on PC (via Steam) later this year, the publisher H2 Interactive has announced (thanks Gematsu!). IGS (or International Game System Co., Ltd) is a Taiwanese developer that is probably best known internationally for its involvement with Cave’s DoDonPachi series…
Dig Dug New Frontier disappears on June 30th. A new official entry in Namco’s Dig Dug series has just been released on Android and iOS earlier this week, with the catch being that it is only going to be available for two weeks. Dig Dug New Frontier is described as a “modern take on the…
Tee Lopes & Yuzo Koshiro join the fun! Lizardcube’s upcoming Shinobi revival Shinobi: Art of Vengeance will feature music from the Sonic Mania composer Tee Lopes and video game legend Yuzo Koshiro, Sega has confirmed. The announcement was shared yesterday on Sega’s social media channels, with the company posting that Lopes will serve as the…