Retro Gaming News
Was announced back in 2020. Back at CES 2020, My Arcade announced the Super Retro Champ, a handheld which plays SNES and Genesis games. It was supposed to launch later that year but vanished from view. However, the company has resurrected the device for CES 2025, and expects to release it for $149.99 later this…
Turns out, the game features two secret debug menus with a range of different features. The software engineer Bo Bayles (@memory_fallen) has recently taken a deeper look at the cult Sega Dreamcast role-playing simulation SEGAGAGA, and in the process has released a new patch that unlocks two of the game’s hidden debug menus. SEGAGAGA, in…
Spotted on the show floor of CES 2025. CES is always full of surprises – after all, it’s the event where the tech world shows off its latest and greatest gadgets. However, one device is turning heads for another reason. As reported by Sammobile, a walk past Samsung’s CES 2025 stand might lead you to…
Comes with 11 indie retro titles. Blaze has just announced a new cartridge collection for its Evercade family of systems. Indie Heroes Collection 4 “brings together an eclectic lineup of games originally created for retro-inspired platforms”. It features 11 “modern retro” releases that have previously been featured as part of Evercade’s time-limited ‘Game of the…
Atari® — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced today it has purchased the Intellivision brand and certain games from Intellivision Entertainment LLC. Atari will seek to expand digital and physical distribution of legacy Intellivision games, potentially create new games, and explore brand and licensing opportunities as part…
“That’s a great framework to begin with”. It’s fair to say that Netflix’s Castlevania: Nocturne had a tough act to follow, coming so soon after the conclusion of the Warren Ellis-penned original series. For the most part, it succeeded, offering a bunch of new (and returning) characters and a whole new setting: the French Revolution….
“Recover the Primordial Melody”. Pat Morita Team (Enrique Ramírez, Carlos Pérez and Antonio Pérez) has announced that it is bringing a new run-and-gun platformer to the Game Boy Color. Metal Miracle places you in the shoes of either Fox or Ace, “two warriors with unique powers” who are fighting evil machines that have “ravaged the…
Due to “increasing costs and demand for materials and international transport”. Blaze Entertainment, the company behind Evercade, has announced that it will soon be raising the price of games for its series of consoles. This price increase is reportedly due to “increasing costs and demand for materials and international transport” and will come into place…
Assemble your own Justice League. Homebrew coder ZVitor – the guy behind the excellent Golden Axe Returns – has released his latest game, DC Task Force. As the title suggests, it takes characters from the DC Comics superhero universe and places them in an action-adventure title you can play on your PC or Android device….
Team 2001, your time has come. When it comes to creating appealing emulation handhelds, one typical objective seems to be to make the device as similar to a previous system as possible. This is a solid tactic; nostalgia is a powerful tool, and consumers are more likely to take a punt on a product that…