Retro Gaming News
Stock up on your C batteries and hit eBay for these beauties. Home gaming in the 1980s, be that on consoles or home computers, seemed obsessed with achieving a version of arcade quality. Not necessarily in terms of visuals or audio, as the technology wasn’t there yet – there was no way to bring a…
Coming 2024. Today, Sunsoft released the latest trailer for its Nintendo Switch reboot of the NES game Ufouria The Saga (otherwise known as Hebereke in Japan), and from what we can see it’s shaping up to be an adorable new take on the classic action-platformer (thanks Gematsu!). Originally announced back in April 2023, during the…
“Environments that evoke pre-rendered art”. SFB Games (Snipperclips) has just released a demo for its new survival horror title on PS5 and Steam which will appeal to those of you who love the old low-poly look of ’90s PlayStation 1 titles. According to creator director Adam Vian, Crow Country boasts a “Resident Evil / Final…
Almost there… Analogue recently announced the Analogue 3D, an FPGA replication of the N64 home console that will allow users to run their existing carts and controllers on a system which offers incredible accuracy for non-original hardware. However, if you’re a long-time follower of the site, you’ll be aware that there have been some pretty…
All thanks to fans! If you’re the type of person who loves checking out obscure Japanese games, then you’ll probably love the following bit of news. Recently, a small team of fan translators and hackers have banded together to bring out a new fan translation patch for Addie’s Present, a little-known (in the West, at…
Courtesy of Adam Doree. If you’re a fan of PS2-era open-world crime games like Grand Theft Auto III, Mafia, or Scarface: The World Is Yours, there’s a good chance you’ll have heard of The Getaway. Set in London, Team Soho’s 2002 title paid homage to British gangster films like Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels…
Throughout the years we’ve featured many different types of news stories, from gaming updates, to music disks and even scene demos. Well here we are with another eye opening news story I think you’ll like, as if you have an Atari 8bit, then it might be worth checking out the latest updated release of ADoom…
Homebrew to the rescue. Versions of Doom, Doom II and Heretic have been shown running on the Atari Jaguar. These homebrew ports are the work of Welshworrier, Rik Day, Lawrence Staveley, Saturn and Matt Smith. Read the full article on timeextension.com Homebrew to the rescue. Versions of Doom, Doom II and Heretic have been shown…
We can all sleep a bit better now. The Nuon is one of the most obscure gaming systems of all time – partly due to the fact that it’s not really a gaming system at all, but a DVD player that also plays video games. Based on a chipset created by VM Labs, Nuon would…
Powered by the Scorpion Engine. Do you remember Kenseiden? Released in 1988, it was an action-platformer for the Sega Master System about a samurai named Hayato who sets off on a quest to retrieve a set of stolen scrolls and the sword of the Dragon Lord. Well, now a tiny group of homebrew developers (including…