All Things Retro
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…
Stock up on your C batteries and hit eBay for these beauties. Home gaming in the 1980s, be that on consoles or home computers, seemed obsessed with achieving a version of arcade quality. Not necessarily in terms of visuals or audio, as the technology wasn’t there yet – there was no way to bring a…
Coming 2024. Today, Sunsoft released the latest trailer for its Nintendo Switch reboot of the NES game Ufouria The Saga (otherwise known as Hebereke in Japan), and from what we can see it’s shaping up to be an adorable new take on the classic action-platformer (thanks Gematsu!). Originally announced back in April 2023, during the…
“Environments that evoke pre-rendered art”. SFB Games (Snipperclips) has just released a demo for its new survival horror title on PS5 and Steam which will appeal to those of you who love the old low-poly look of ’90s PlayStation 1 titles. According to creator director Adam Vian, Crow Country boasts a “Resident Evil / Final…
Almost there… Analogue recently announced the Analogue 3D, an FPGA replication of the N64 home console that will allow users to run their existing carts and controllers on a system which offers incredible accuracy for non-original hardware. However, if you’re a long-time follower of the site, you’ll be aware that there have been some pretty…
All thanks to fans! If you’re the type of person who loves checking out obscure Japanese games, then you’ll probably love the following bit of news. Recently, a small team of fan translators and hackers have banded together to bring out a new fan translation patch for Addie’s Present, a little-known (in the West, at…