Retro Gaming News
‘Super ROBO OH’ is getting a Steam demo later this year. Almost six years ago, a small Japan-based developer called Foxy Boxy Games released ROBO OH, a Famicom-inspired fighting game for PC (Steam) about a group of robots battling it out in a tournament to be declared the “king”. The game, in question, went on…
Mr. Nutz: Hoppin’ Mad makes its console debut after over 30 years. Strictly Limited and Atari have announced that Mr. Nutz and its “long lost” sequel are getting physical releases. Designed by Philippe Dessoly and Pierre Adane for Ocean, the original game launched on SNES in 1993, with a Mega Drive / Genesis version following…
Mr. Nutz: Hoppin’ Mad makes its console debut after over 30 years. Strictly Limited and Atari have announced that Mr. Nutz and its “long lost” sequel are getting physical releases. Designed by Philippe Dessoly and Pierre Adane for Ocean, the original game launched on SNES in 1993, with a Mega Drive / Genesis version following…
“The Amiga name has a new chapter”. Retro Games Ltd has announced that its upcoming The A1200 system will benefit from Amiga branding. “The A1200 is officially an Amiga product,” says the company on Facebook, before adding: Read the full article on timeextension.com “The Amiga name has a new chapter”. Retro Games Ltd has announced…
“Retro gaming culture and preservation is my life”. If you like getting your retro content via the medium of the audio podcast, then you’ll almost certainly be aware of The Retro Hour, which has been running for over ten years now and is one of the most popular podcasts of its kind online. Established in…
SNK fought alongside their greatest rival Capcom to define the “traditional” 2D fighting game. The King of Fighters (KoF) and Fatal Fury are as classic as Street Fighter, but SNK was more willing to walk on the wild side than Western audiences may realize, often placing their iconic characters in more absurd scenarios than Capcom…
Cut the cable. The impending arrival of the Evercade Nexus means that Blaze’s retro-focused family of systems finally has dual analogue control built-in – but, as long-standing fans will tell you, that’s already been possible on the Evercade VS, VS-R and Alpha consoles. Support for third-party dual analogue controllers has been in beta for some…
‘A Village Built On Wind’ appeared on streaming sites recently. Kumi Tanioka, the composer of several games in the Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles series, has felt compelled to issue a statement on social media after a new album, which appeared to be AI-generated, was released on various streaming platforms like YouTube Music, Spotify, Apple Music,…
Includes bug fixes and movement improvements. Here’s something cool for fans of obscure Japanese first-person shooters. A new set of ROM hacks has just dropped for Arsys Software and Masaya’s Japan-exclusive Mega Drive port of Star Cruiser, fixing a bunch of bugs with the original game and offering some improvements to movement. Star Cruiser, for…
Announcement expected this Saturday. Mike Chi’s RetroTINK line of video processing devices has become the gold standard for retro gamers who want to get the best possible image from their legacy systems, with the RetroTINK 4K offering an incredible amount of customisation when it comes to upscaling and filters. Chi has just teased a new…