Retro Gaming News
Whether you’re into sci-fi classics or cult shows, comic conventions are the ultimate playground, offering you the chance to meet your most beloved actors, buy exclusive merchandise, and celebrate your favourite fandoms. But tickets sell out fast for comic cons and hotels tend to fill up quickly, so you might think a last-minute trip is…
Gaming has always been a cornerstone of entertainment, but it’s evolving in ways we couldn’t have imagined a decade ago. In North Carolina, the fusion of classic gaming nostalgia with the thrill of modern digital betting is creating a buzz. These platforms are reshaping how we engage with games, blending the old-school charm we love…
Salamander III to be included, alongside classic games. Konami has announced a new Gradius collection, entitled Gradius Origins, during today’s Nintendo Switch Direct. The collection will feature various classic games from across Konami’s popular arcade shoot ’em up series (including a bunch of versions taken from different regions and launch years), as well as a…
Coming to PS5, Switch, and PC (via GOG & Steam). A new collection has just been announced for PS5, Nintendo Switch, Steam, and GOG that is set to revive 10 classic C64-era games from the American publisher Cosmi. Cosmi: Forbidden Forest is being published by Ziggurat Interactive — a company that has previously been behind…
The situation remains “very complicated” but an update could be shared “within a year”. If you’re a fan of the System Shock series, you’re probably wondering about what the future holds for the third game in the series, System Shock 3. Well, we now have an update, courtesy of the publication VGC, which spoke to…
Adds save slots and the ability to store high scores. A new SRAM hack has been released for Sega’s 1990 port of the Formula One racing sim Super Monaco GP, for the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis. The hack is the work of the developer YoSoyNacho, who has previously created similar hacks for Kawasaki Superbike…
In 1985 Capcom released one of the greatest side scrolling platform game series we have ever known. It featured a knight, creepy enemies and was rather difficult to the point of frustration. The game I am talking about is none other than ‘ Ghosts ‘N Goblins ‘, the first game in the Ghosts ‘n Goblins…
“I still want to make this thing”. While Nintendo did a good job of convincing people that the arcade version of Rare’s original Killer Instinct was running on the exact same hardware that would power the N64, the reality is that the arcade fighter was actually powered by custom hardware created in collaboration between Rare…
Complete with gorgeous slipcover editions. Last year, we were gifted ON, a video game-focused tome from Hybrid Publications, penned by some of the biggest and brightest names in the game media business. That fine publication is getting a second volume, with features on topics as varied as PlayStation, ’90s horror titles, Pokémon, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Zelda…
Battle Monsters secret debug mode has been discovered almost 30 years later. We must admit, Scarab’s fighting game Battle Monsters isn’t a title we have thought about much since we first heard about it back in the 90s. The Sega Saturn title, which was originally released in Japan in 1995, was reviewed quite poorly when…