Retro Gaming News
“Mario vs. Donkey Kong” series may not be Nintendo’s most-heralded franchise, it is now forever entrenched in the company’s history as the first game to use any type of cross-play feature. For that reason alone, Nintendo enthusiasts may want to check it out, but even on its own, “Mario Vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars” is…
The game was demoed at E3 1998, but was quietly cancelled. As spotted by the folks over at the Lost Media Busters, a demo of a cancelled PC game based on George Orwell’s 1984 has just been preserved online, allowing players to experience a slice of what might have been. Big Brother, as the project…
Genei Tougi: Shadow Struggle was released in 1996, exclusively in Japan. A new English fan patch has just been released for the PS1 fighting game Genei Tougi: Shadow Struggle. This is a game from Snowboard Kids developer Racdym that was released exclusively in Japan for the PlayStation console back in 1996 and featured character designs…
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Gunther Vinson who currently is displayed on card number 3980, from the Superstars of 2021 Collection. Gunther is a true gaming junkie, who has been in the marketing profession for over 20 years. His love for gaming helped him create Uplayarcade.com which is a website where he Buys, Sells and…
27 Bandai Namco IPs are currently listed on a newly launched webpage. Bandai Namco has announced a plan to strengthen its licensing business, sparking hopes that this may potentially lead to some existing new opportunities for some of its most beloved titles (h/t: broskibae). As part of this announcement, the famous video developer and publisher…
A copy of the Xbox 360 game is required to play. Fans have just released an unofficial PC port of the Xbox 360 version of Sonic Team’s Sonic Unleashed, which brings with it a ton of new features and improvements to modding and performance. The project was put together by a large group of individuals…
Susan Hart worked on titles like Resident Evil 2, Devil May Cry, & more. The casting director Susan Hart had been working in TV and film for several years, on shows like Are You Afraid Of The Dark? and X-Men The Animated Series, when she was offered her first ever voice directing job on a…
Super Mario Bros. 6 is out now! A new ROM hack for the NES title Tiny Toon Adventures has just been released that transforms the Konami platformer into a new installment in the Super Mario Bros. series. Super Mario Bros. 6, as the hack is called, is the creation of Kensuyjin33, who previously contributed graphics…
The company has posted AI ads for Guitar Hero, Crash Bandicoot, & Call of Duty. Over the weekend, Activision has become subject to criticism from video game fans after posting a collection of AI-generated ads for new mobile entries in the Guitar Hero, Crash Bandicoot, and Call of Duty series on Instagram and Facebook. The…
While Dune as a franchise today seems fairly self-evident, historically the concept of sand worms and spice hasn’t lent itself well to adaptations. Such is the case with Elland: The Crystal Wars, a game that was cancelled at 95% completion, and is so obviously supposed to be a Dune video game that a few…