Retro Gaming News
Meet the “PSP Placeable”. The Sony PSP turned 20 recently, yet for many people (myself included), it still feels like a product from the future. The sleek design was a real breath of fresh air back in 2004, and many of the games still look incredible, given the comparatively humble nature of the hardware. If…
From the developers of Xenocider. Retro Sumus — the team behind the Dreamcast title Xenocider — is currently working on a new top-down run ‘n’ game for the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis, Sega Dreamcast, and Neo Geo. Sovietborgs was first teased over a year ago at the RetroBarcelona event, in Spain, and is set…
Behind the doors of an unassuming building hidden away in an industrial complex in the heart of Texas lies one of the most creative and revolutionary pinball companies around. If you are a pinball fan and have never heard of Multimorphic, you’re missing out on a whole new world of pinball possibilities and some of…
King’s Field inspired Hidetaka Miyazaki to create his ‘Souls’ series. Today marks the 30th birthday of King’s Field, a PlayStation title with an incredible legacy – and one which some Western players might be unaware of. In fact, most non-Japanese players might be more familiar with a single screenshot from the game which has, in…
Early footage and screens shown off. The developers behind the bullet hell shooter Good Knight are creating a spiritual successor to Namco’s Splatterhouse, reports West Mansion. There’s not much to go on at the moment outside of some screenshots and some early demo footage, but you can see the influence of Namco’s iconic horror franchise…
Bits and pieces. The N64 will soon turn 30, yet hackers and homebrew developers are still finding out new things about the hardware – and one esteemed member of that community, Kaze Emanuar, just dropped a bombshell: the N64 has access to more RAM than we previously thought. It’s long been believed that Nintendo’s 64-bit…
George Kitchen returns with another festive treat for Shenmue fans. Last year, George Kitchen released Dreams of Saturn — a new fangame for PC based on the classic Dreamcast title Shenmue just in time for Christmas. This game saw players take control of Ryo as he explored the neighbourhood of Dobuita to hunt down various…
Pigsy does it again. Pigsy is a name you might already be familiar with if you’re a Mega Drive / Genesis fan and you like fan-made ports. He’s currently working on bringing Castlevania: Symphony of the Night to Sega’s 16-bit console but also has other projects on the go – including a conversion of GG…
I was born in 1981, the same year that Jump Man and Donkey Kong had everyone over a barrel and shortly after Pac-Man gave everyone a certain fever. Back then, video games as an entertainment medium were in their infant years and still just a curiosity to most. The multi-Billion-dollar (BIG B) industry it has…
“He made no more sense in Spanish than he did in English”. We hope you’ve been keeping tabs on the SuperSega saga, as it seems to get more outlandish and unbelievable with each passing week. An FPGA system which runs games from pretty much all of Sega’s consoles, SuperSega has been branded a scam by…