Retro Gaming News
But sadly without English Support. Update (Thu 29th Feb, 2024 15:15 GMT): A Steam page has recently appeared for a new retro collection from Sunsoft called Sunsoft Is Back! – Retro Game Selection (as spotted by @Gosokkyu). The compilation will include slightly enhanced emulation-based reissues of the Famicom titles The Wings of Madoola, Tokaido Gojūsan-tsugi,…
Including Lucas Pope’s Mars After Midnight. Panic held the first Playdate Update of 2024 yesterday and revealed a host of new games for the pint-sized handheld. The highlight was the news that Lucas Pope (Return of the Obra Dinn and Papers, Please) is bringing his Mars After Midnight to the system on March 12th. Read…
The toys were originally released by Bandai back in 1986. Back in October 2022, we told you about Mr. Talida and their ongoing preservation project to archive old video game toys and merchandise using 3D scanning technology. And ever since, they’ve clearly been busy, posting regular updates of their continuing attempts to digitize their impressive…
Including the remaining Game Collection Vol. 1 Games. In this week’s Z-Club livestream, Zuiki gave a long-awaited update on some of the software coming to the X68000 Z — its miniature version of Sharp’s X68000 16-bit home computer. In case you’re unaware, the X68000 Z does include a built-in emulator that allows you to load…
“That does it. I’m anti video game preservation now”. Back in 2012, Sega released Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz on the PS Vita, which contained a unique hook where players could use the console’s camera to create new levels based on real-world objects. Sega pushed this concept with DLC in Japan which featured the gravure…
“If you’re happy, you can use it”. The late Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series turned 40 at the close of 2023, and there’s been an increased amount of interest in the comedic fantasy novel series as a result. We recently spoke to Gregg Barnett, the designer of the Discworld video games, and he delivered a wealth…
Plus the best accessories! If you’re on the lookout for fantastic retro goodies that’ll truly transform your games room, you won’t find much better than Numskull Designs’ Quarter Arcade series. These officially licensed arcade replicas allow you to play original arcade ROMs from the comfort of your own home, all encased within gorgeous 1/4 scale…
The game is a slightly-enhanced port of the 1991 Famicom title. The developer/publisher City Connection has announced today that it will be bringing a new version of the Famicom platformer Hebereke to the Nintendo Switch in Japan (thanks Gematsu!). Hebereke: Enjoy Edition will be released to celebrate the launch of Sunsoft’s modern-day sequel Hebereke 2…
Months of hard work went into the process. The 1989 horror movie that inspired Capcom’s Resident Evil series has been remastered by fans. Directed the written by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Sweet Home (not to be confused with the Korean webtoon and Netflix series of the same name) focuses on a group of filmmakers who visit an…
Hello, fellow gamers. My name is Michael Grant, and in this article, we’re going to cover all things Stern Army, Stern Pinball’s street team, which I oversee. We’ll cover all the great things we’re doing in our local communities with our monthly pinball tournaments. Pinball is special. A pinball machine is greater than the sum…