Retro Gaming News
“I believe the potential was definitely there”. You’ve probably heard of Ride to Hell: Retribution, released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows back in 2013. It’s regarded as one of the worst games ever. On our sister site, Push Square, it has a user rating of less than 3. Metacritic aggregates a critic rating…
In addition to Steam, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and Nintendo Switch. JKM Corp, the developer behind the Ninja action game Shadow Gangs, has revealed that it will be releasing its next title Shadow Gangs Zero for the Neo Geo, Sega Dreamcast, Sega Mega Drive / Genesis, PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and Nintendo Switch. From…
…if you can afford it. Luxury watchmaker Anicorn has produced a few video game-related timepieces in recent years, but its most recent effort – based on Sega’s 16-bit Genesis / Mega Drive console – is one which is going to be of particular interest to retro gaming fans. Retailing for $800 USD (yes, you read…
Another “lost” piece of N64 history has been recovered. One of the developers of the unreleased N64 game Riqa has recently published a bunch of prototype builds online in the closed Facebook group N64 Supergroup (as spotted by the preservationist LuigiBlood). Riqa, in case you’ve never heard of it before, was a third-person action shooter…
The future is now! Have you ever wondered what it would be like to play NES classics like Super Mario Bros. 3 in mixed reality? Well, wonder no more! Recently, on Reddit, a user named VR_Newbie shared a brilliant clip of themselves playing the classic Mario title on their kitchen counter, as spotted by Dexerto….
Including Genesis/Mega Drive and SuperGun. TR Fight Stick has confirmed that its IndieGoGo campaign for the Octopus Arcade Stick has been fully funded, hitting its top goal of $150,000 with the support of 539 backers. With this announcement comes confirmation that the stick will also support Genesis/Mega Drive and SuperGun, bringing the total number of…
Elaine Marley was recast in the 2023 expansion. If you’re a Monkey Island fan who played last year’s Sea of Thieves‘ expansion Sea of Thieves: The Legend of Monkey Island, you may have noticed that the original voice actress for Elaine Marley, Alexandra Boyd, didn’t reprise her role in the game, with a new actress…
“An unforgettable gaming journey”. Mexican studio Zeichi Games has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new Game Boy Color title called Cosmo Knight ZiON. Described as an “action-adventure game that fuses science fiction with engaging gameplay mechanics,” the player assumes the role of ZiON, “a valiant young warrior equipped with cosmic armor from Zack,…
“The first-ever Web3 gaming device”. For the vast majority of the world, the whole cryptocurrency craze came and went with very little fanfare, but there are still plenty of people out there who think it’s the future – and now, those same people have their very own Game Boy-style handheld. The BitBoy One (as spotted…
And you can download it today. Publisher Bitwave Games has been doing a sterling job of restoring some of Toaplan’s best titles, and this culminates in the fourth volume of titles, which includes Grind Stormer, Twin Hawk, Truxton 2 and Dogyuun. However, the company has also revealed that it is bundling up all four collections…