Retro Gaming News
Launches December 21st! Konami’s ninja-themed classic Mystic Warriors is this week’s Arcade Archives release, as spotted by Famitsu. It will be coming to both the Nintendo Switch eShop and PlayStation 4 on December 21st. Developed by the same team behind Sunset Riders, Mystic Warriors was originally launched in Japanese arcades back in 1992, with an…
Update: New footage and Survival Mode shown. Update : It’s been a while since we took at look at this particular project – which is now known as Real Bout Fatal Fury Genesis – but it’s coming on leaps and bounds. A survival mode has now been added, which you can see in action below….
Tell us all about your favorite retailer or tabletop cafe! GAMA Power Retail Awards recognize the best of the best from around the world. You can find out more (or see past winners) at https://www.gama.org/page/power-retail-awards . NOMINATION GUIDELINES Nominations are general. The Retail Voting Membership Group Officers will determine into which category finalists fit. Previous winners are not…
17 helpings of Codemasters on one cart. Codemasters may be a part of Electronic Arts these days, but once upon a time, the name stood for a whole lot more; Codemasters was one of the most exciting British developers and publishers of the ’80s and ’90s, producing loads of amazing games for home computers and…
“Daniel was like, ‘This is great, someone should make a game out of this’”. Even if you’ve never heard of the late singer-songwriter/artist Daniel Johnston, you’ve probably come across someone he’s inspired. Artists including Beck, Wilco, The Flaming Lips, and Karen O have all covered his music in the past. Meanwhile, David Bowie, Kurt Cobain,…
The port will be available “soon”. The critically acclaimed indie platformer Spelunky is getting a promising new fanmade port for the Commodore 64, and it looks like we won’t have to wait too long to get our hands on it. The lead developer behind the project Paul Koller (who worked on the fan game alongside…
Celeste Mario’s Zap & Dash! is available to download now. Update : It seems another game is now being added to the mix! Yesterday, the ROM hacker Kandowontu shared an incredible look at an upcoming update to Celeste Mario’s Zap & Dash from developer w7n that will introduce Baba Is You-style mechanics to the well-received…
One of the best sub-$70 handhelds you can get. Earlier this year, we reviewed the Anbernic RG35XX, a Game Boy-style mini handheld that offered decent 16- and 32-bit emulation for a low price. It certainly wasn’t the perfect device – it lacked power when compared to its rivals, for example – but it was a…
Currently available exclusively for Atari VCS. Atari isn’t shy about digging into its vast back catalog of titles to resurrect its old games if it thinks there is money to be made. So far, this year, we’ve seen the company release a bunch of new games in its ongoing Recharged and Atari XP series, as…
…but Hideki Kamiya wants to make Viewtiful Joe 3. Japanese company Archipel – which is focused on celebrating the history of game development in the country – recently held its Archipel Caravan event in Tokyo. During the event, a live talk between former Capcom staffers Shinji Mikami and Hideki Kamiya took place, and the pair…