Retro Gaming News
Another Amiga heads up and no it’s not related to Dread or Electroman :p, as we’ve recently been told by a good friend of ours, that Jotd’s work in progress Amiga remake of the 1982 game ‘Bagman’, can be downloaded from the main website below as a beta test. This game is a GPL remake…
“Creepy castles, unkind estates, and cursed digital architecture”. Fangamer and Lost in Cult have teamed up to create THE HORROR, a series of books which will examine “the foundational hits, cult classics, indie nightmares and obscure curiosities of gaming.” The first volume in the series is entitled MANSION, and is all about “creepy castles, unkind…
“A sort of ‘all-in-one’ cosmos where you feel comfortable as a video gamer”. Retroplace co-founder Christian Corre Let’s not mince words here; classic games are serious business. A few years ago, it was possible to make real bargains when hunting for games from bygone eras; nowadays, everyone and their dog seems to think that their…
1989 Space Harrier rival hits Arcade Archives. Namco’s 1989 arcade title Burning Force has been confirmed as the next entry in Hamster’s Arcade Archives range. Boasting similar gameplay to Sega’s Space Harrier, Burning Force places you in the role of Space Force cadet Hiromi Tengenji, who is tasked with taking down enemies on her fancy…
The best emulators for Sony’s 32-bit wonder. Sony’s 32-bit PlayStation is the console that began decades of dominance in the world of games for the Japanese tech giant and is home to some of the most famous franchises in interactive entertainment. Gran Turismo, Ridge Racer, Tomb Raider, WipEout, Final Fantasy, FIFA, Tekken and many more…
UPDATE: Pre-Orders Open Now. Update : Spacebot Interactive and incube8 have announced via a press release that pre-orders are now open for Dragonyhm (a game that was previously marketed under the title Dragonborne DX). The new Game Boy Color game is expected to ship in Q1 2024 and is available to pre-order digitally ($14.99) or…
The Bitmap Brothers classic steps back a generation. A C64 fan is working on bringing The Bitmap Brothers’ legendary Amiga shooter The Chaos Engine to the 8-bit home computer. Marv (@MoreC64) has a tall task relocating the 16-bit classic to somewhat humbler hardware, but his work-in-progress footage is showing promise, as you can see below:…
Six buttons will make it perfect for fighting games. Anbernic has just teased a new handheld emulation device that appears to be modelled after the iconic Sega Saturn controller. Dubbed the RG ARC, the device is unique in that it has six face buttons, which will make it perfect for one-on-one fighting games. Read the…
Only 1000 units on sale. Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 is about to hit store shelves, and to celebrate the occasion, Numskull Designs has teamed up with Konami to give fans “the chance to immerse themselves into the thrilling world of espionage and secret operations of the Metal Gear universe even further with…
Version 0.9 is available now. If you’ve been around the Sonic online fan community for a while, you may have heard of Sonic Megamix. This was a fairly extensive ROM hack of the original Sonic the Hedgehog game that was released between 2005-2007 for the Sega Mega Drive, before being ported over to the Sega…