Retro Gaming News
With 58 days to go! We’ve been following the G’AIM’E light gun for a while now, and with good reason—it promises to bring old-school light gun action to modern-day TVs via the “magic” of AI, and even has the backing of Bandai Namco. Created by Japanese peripheral maker Tassei Denki, the G’AIM’E uses “bespoke technology…
The wave was first revealed back in 2023. After a long wait, the third wave of Jada Toys’ Mega Man series of 1:12 scale action figures is finally available for pre-order. Initially revealed at San Diego Comic Con back in 2023, and later teased at Wonder Con earlier this year, Wave 3 is set to…
The N64 classic gets even better. A brand new update has just dropped for Super Smash Bros. mod Smash Remix for the N64, and yet again, it is bringing with it a bunch of new characters and other additions for fans to enjoy. As detailed in yesterday’s announcement video, Version 2.0.0 will mark the introduction…
“No Days off”. Legendary Pictures and Capcom are currently pulling together all of the raw materials needed to make yet another live-action Street Fighter flick, and it would seem a fresh piece of casting has now been locked down following the news that Chun-Li’s role has been filled. Rapper and actor Curtis James Jackson III,…
On June 24th, Tassei Denki made an initial offering for the G’AIM’E Plug & Play Time Crisis Gun, a device which can play Time Crisis and other lightgun games of its era on a modern television display. Tassei Denki launched its initial offering on Kickstarter here with a fairly modest initial funding request of…
…so we’d better stick with Hogs of War. The headline news with Evercade’s Gremlin Collection 2 is undoubtedly the inclusion of Loaded and Re-Loaded, two top-down PS1 shooters which seem to perfectly capture the feeling of the mid-’90s gaming landscape, at least in the West. The first Loaded launched soon after the original PlayStation arrived…
I do love a good roguelike, it’s one of my favorite genres to play, especially when I’m delving deep into dark dungeons looking for decent loot and avoiding many of the nasties contained within. So if like me, you like that sort of gaming experience. Then make sure to check out Syntaxerrorsoftware’s upcoming Commodore 64 game…
Michiru Yamane has been involved with the Castlevania series since 1994’s Bloodlines. If you’ve spent a good amount of time playing Castlevania games in the past, there’s a high probability you’ve probably encountered Michiru Yamane’s music in the past — even if you don’t happen to know her name. The acclaimed Japanese composer has been…
Could Nintendo have made the system a global hit? I recently covered the glorious ’90s relic that was the Barcode Battler on this very site, and it apparently inspired one of our “readers” to do something a little out of the ordinary. Not long after our piece went live, a package arrived at Time Extension…
Was confirm last year by the company’s transmedia boss. Sega has teased the imminent arrival of a new retail store in Japan’s capital. Like Nintendo, Sega is keen to leverage its brand beyond the realm of video games, and brick-and-mortar stores like this are part of that strategy. Read the full article on timeextension.com Was…