Retro Gaming News
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…
Video gaming has been a niche that has fascinated and interested people across the world for many years. Since the retro arcade games that popped up in the ’60s and ’70s and gained popularity in the ’80s and ’90s, gaming has always been something that has taken a special place in the hearts of people….
The website was originally provided as a link that came with the OST. If you’ve ever wondered what went into selecting the characters for the first Marvel vs. Capcom title Marvel vs. Capcom Clash of Super Heroes, then today’s your lucky day. That’s because, recently, the fighting game publication EventHubs has been taking the time…
I’m sitting here with no Internet or television, so I figured why not use my cell phone to write another article. I just saw a Facebook post from the distributor Mad Pinball (https://www.madpinball.com) staring that the much requested Comic Edition of Stern Pinball’s Star Wars is going back on the production line this December. I’m…
We contacted Next Level Games employees past and present to verify recent reports. If you’ve been following the recent news around the Punch-Out!! series, you may have read an article or two, suggesting that the series is now essentially dead and buried following criticism aimed at the characters in Next Level Games’ 2009 entry. Well,…
“Everything is legal, legit and squared away this time”. If you cast your mind back to 2021, you may remember the retro enthusiast and artist Philip Summers starting a campaign on Kickstarter for a series of hand-drawn game guides for a bunch of NES classics like The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Contra, and Ninja Gaiden….
Shigeru Miyamoto and Gunpei Yoko even make a cameo! Scrolling through Twitter today can often be a bit of a miserable experience today thanks to the countless ads for scam products and the abundance of AI-generated slop that tends to populate the newsfeed. But every so often, it’s still possible to come across something truly…
Gamestation Retro Pro aims to deliver “a unique retro gaming experience”. With CES in full swing, one of the big topics of conversation relates to the Nintendo Switch 2, a product which most people seem to be familiar with but hasn’t actually been officially shown off yet. If you’re sick of seeing Switch 2 reports…
Another VS. System game makes the trip to Switch & PS4. Hamster has announced that Namco’s VS. Family Tennis will be released on Nintendo Switch and PS4, as reported by Famitsu. VS. Family Tennis is as the title suggests a tennis game, which lets players select from 16 different characters. Read the full article on…
Coming to Kickstarter soon. It might seem lazy to compare a Linux-based modular pocket computer to the Game Boy, but I’m going to do it anyway – mainly because the Mecha Comet is giving me serious DMG vibes I just can’t ignore. This dinky device is powered by the Linux-based Mechanix OS and offers official…