Retro Gaming News
Due to an unexpected “packaging issue”. Blaze Entertainment, the company behind the Evercade family of systems, has announced that UK and European customers will now have to wait an extra month to get their hands on its upcoming Neo Geo Arcade 2 and Neo Geo Arcade 3 compilations. Blaze originally announced the two compilation carts…
Muddy has never looked better. Back in 1996, the Game Boy was on the cusp of a late-life resurgence. Nintendo refreshed the monochrome portable with the Game Boy Pocket, and, on the same day in Japan, it released Mole Mania, a title produced by none other than Shigeru Miyamoto. Considered to be something of a…
“We have been working hard with Nintendo”. System 3’s Last Ninja Collection has been hit with a delay, and the company is pointing the finger at Nintendo. In an update posted on the project’s Kickstarter page, System 3 says that “Nintendo has made serious objections to the original Rising Sun flag artwork in Last Ninja…
‘Gee Bee’ buzzes onto Switch, Switch 2 PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. While the legendary video game designer Toru Iwatani is probably best known today for being the creator of Pac-Man, it’s important to highlight it wasn’t actually the first title that he created for Namco. Instead, that honour belongs to the 1978 release…
Launched on PC-98 back in 1993. FairyTale’s PC-98 visual novel Dead of the Brain 2 has been translated into English, we’re pleased to report. Released in 1993, this sequel is famous for its gore and adult themes, and while it’s generally considered to be a weaker game than the original, it’s still worth a look…
Growing on Twitch can be an issue for many and not necessarily because of the content. Basically, you can provide the best streams out there. If no one sees you, you’ll never get the popularity you deserve. That’s because quality matters, but it’s not everything. Sometimes, people with excellent marketing skills do better than those…
Gaming is an incredibly popular pastime, with more than 3 billion people describing themselves as gamers. This includes casual and mobile gamers, as well as players that are best described as hardcore gamers, sinking hours into a favourite title on PC or console. And, while it is important that gaming doesn’t take over everyday life,…
Kickstarter is an amazing website. It helps bring to light new ideas from people and companies that want to release something but funding and research support through its unique system. In this case, Tassei Denki/Dashine Electronics, which is a company behind many products gamers use all the time, marketed under other brands, has created G’AIM’E….
Beware the Scissorman! Human Entertainment’s terrifying Super Famicom title Clock Tower has just received a new unofficial version for the Game Boy Advance 30 years after its original release, giving fans a fresh way to experience the legendary horror game. The game, which focused on the story of an orphan named Jennifer Simpson and her…
“I didn’t use my own face as a reference”. If you know Ridge Racer, then you know Reiko Nagase. She’s the closest thing the series has to a mascot and was introduced as an unnamed character in the 1995 arcade title Rave Racer before being given an official name and enhanced status to coincide with…