Retro Gaming News
Available now on the OpenGOAL launcher. Have you ever wondered what a crossover between the worlds of Jak & Daxter & Half Life might look like? No? Well, neither did we, but that hasn’t stopped us from being entertained by ‘Gordon & Daxter‘, a new mod for Jak & Daxter’s unofficial PC port, released earlier…
MCP WebUI 2.0 is live. 8BitMods, the company behind the amazing MemCard PRO, MemCard PRO GC, and VMU Pro, has just launched a web-based UI that lets you manage these devices from your computer. The MCP WebUI 2.0 allows you to view information about the currently loaded game, as well as view stats about the…
‘Mario Kart Wii Deluxe X’ is out now. If you’re a Mario Kart Wii superfan, it’s possible you may have already heard of Mario Kart Wii Deluxe. Just in case you haven’t, though, or require a quick refresher, what you essentially need to know is that it is an ambitious mod for the 2008 Nintendo…
Get immersed in “a true competitive ‘flow state’”. Despite the incredible volume of affection that exists for the legendary racing series WipEout, it’s amazing that we’ve not had a regular supply of sequels over the past few years. The most recent WipEout entry – 2021’s Merge – wasn’t even a proper WipEout; it was a…
“You gotta believe!”. The Japanese clothing and design brand WIND AND SEA has announced a new collaboration with Parappa the Rapper for Spring and Summer 2026 (h/t: fullress). The collection, WIND AND SEA × パラッパラッパー 2026 SS, is set to be released on February 13th and February 14th in Japan, and will be available to…
Samurai Shodown was the very first pure weapon-based fighter from SNK, an innovative idea released during an era when the company had no shortage of flagship fighting games, with the likes of Fatal Fury, Art of Fighting, and later The King of Fighters. Proving their fighting game catalog was not just a collection of formulaic…
The 1993 Famicom cartridge version previously got a patch back in 2018. A fan translation for the original Famicom Disk System version of Moero TwinBee: Cinnamon-hakase o Sukue! has just been released. Originally released in 1986, Moero TwinBee: Cinnamon-hakase o Sukue! is the second game in Konami’s popular cute ’em up series, TwinBee, which started…
Mini and marvelous. Back in 2022, I reviewed the dinky Miyoo Mini, a truly pocket-friendly handheld emulation device that could run pretty much everything up to the PS1 era, yet was small enough to fit into your daily life with ease. Four years later, Miyoo has revisited the same base hardware, but with a twist…
Putting to bed decades of information. Rare footage of a promotional crossover between Sega’s Dreamcast classic Space Channel 5 and the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards has appeared online, definitively bringing an end to decades of misinformation. Back in 2000, several outlets, including IGN and Gamespot, reported that Ulala, the pink-haired reporter and protagonist of…
“Suitable for a wide range of occasions”. It feels like only five minutes ago we were celebrating Sega’s 60th, and now its 65th is upon us. June 3rd is the date to mark in your calendar, and if you’re keen to commemorate this momentous occasion in style, the company’s collaboration with watchmaker Seiko might be…