Retro Gaming News
The NES takes center stage in our February 8th Complete in Box Showcase Auction! If you’re looking to fill holes in your black box collection, we’ve got you covered with such classic titles as Balloon Fight, Duck Hunt, Excitebike, Ice Climber, and Gyromite. Fans of popular franchises will want to check out our CIB copies of Super Mario Bros….
“It was world-building really”. After years of development, UK publisher Read-Only Memory is finally releasing its WipEout book, WipEout Futurism – and we personally cannot wait to get our hands on it. To build anticipation for the release, ROM has published a short piece by former Designers Republic staffer and WipEout Futurism design director Michael…
Me-OW. You’ve probably never heard of Ai to Yūjou no Neko Monogatari: Jingle Cats – Love Para Daisakusen no Maki – we certainly hadn’t until this week. Released on Sony’s console, Mac and Windows PC in 1998, this Japanese exclusive is based on novelty albums of the same name produced by Mike Spalla – Jingle…
The Rave War to end all Rave Wars. Bandai Namco’s Tekken is one of the most famous fighting game series of all time, with millions of copies sold across a wide range of systems since its inception back in 1994. Designed to be a rival to Sega’s Virtua Fighter in arcades, Tekken has arguably outshone…
“This kid is a force of nature”. It’s often claimed that the Yazkua / Like A Dragon series is a spiritual successor to Yu Suzuki’s Shenmue series, and irrespective of where you fall on that particular debate, there’s definitely a degree of crossover between the two in terms of gameplay and mechanics. If you’ve been…
Wind’s Seed was released in 1995 in Disc Station magazine Vol. 07. A fan translation has just been released for a small PC-98 RPG from the Puyo Puyo developer Compile. Wind’s Seed, in case you’ve never heard of it (and we wouldn’t blame you), is a short 2-hr RPG released for the PC-9801 in 1995…
Ultimate War was originally an N64DD title shown off at Spaceworld ’99. Spaceworld 2000 was a pivotal moment in Nintendo’s history, featuring the first unveiling of the Nintendo GameCube, as well as a closer look at the Game Boy Advance prototype, and showcases of some of the last games expected to hit the N64. So,…
Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore is giving you the full CD-i experience. Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore has been dubbed as the spiritual successor to the Philips CD-i Zelda games by its developers, so it’s only fitting that it gets a controller to match. Released by Limited Run Games in physical form, the title will…
Thanks for the memories. The humble memory card occupied a vital but brief position in gaming history. Prior to the arrival of CDs, game data was stored directly on the cartridge – The Legend of Zelda being one of the earliest examples of ‘battery back-up’ for games that required many hours of play before they…
Arrives March 6th. Update : Berserk Boy finally has a release date and a new trailer. The game will arrive on March 6th, 2024 on Steam & Nintendo Switch, with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One versions arriving at a later date. You can watch the new release date trailer below:…