Big upgrades for little PCs The tiny PC movement gains steam with each new generation of hardware, as they become more powerful and capable machines. Today’s options are already viable alternatives to bigger PCs, at least in the right setting — if your mom and pop only surf the web and fire off emails, they…
10 billion hours in RobloxToy company Mattel is getting into the videogame business with the launch of Mattel Game Studios, which it says “will develop, publish, and operate original interactive experiences inspired by Mattel’s portfolio of iconic brands.” But the approach it’s taking to that task is rather different from what we’ve seen in the…
A legendary 1980s franchise has returned to the Commodore 64 with the release of Impossible Mission 3. This surprise sequel that has been eagerly awaited for sometime in the C64 community, is a massive collaborative effort. It is presented by Psytronik Software in association with Epyx Games, LLC, Code 10 Digital, Retro Games Ltd, and ICON…
A trio of advocacy groups are speaking out against Roblox’s new “sensitive issues” label for community-created content. Women in Games, Out Making Games, and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Talent (BAME) in Games released a joint letter on Tuesday arguing that Roblox’s decision to implement a new content filtering system for certain topics is “a…
Label management, save data, backups and more. The Analogue 3D, as we all know, is a great piece of kit – but there’s always room for improvement, especially when it comes to organising things like cartridge artwork, save data and per-game settings for graphical modes and so on. Thankfully, a clever coder by the name…
There’s nothing quite like a good videogame map, whether you just like to sit back and take in the view or claw your way through cracks in the wall on the hunt for collectables. And in the case of NCsoft’s upcoming MMO FPS, Cinder City has both, well, if you find time to admire the…
Nintendo has announced this afternoon that the Mario Bros Tour has officially been opened in the hit mobile title, Mario Kart Tour. One of the many attractions this time round is a remixed version of the classic Mario Circuit. Mario Kart Tour is available right now on iOS and Android devices. The very first Mario…
“Keep calm when you’re happy, keep calm when you’re unhappy”. During the tenure of the late Hiroshi Yamauchi, Nintendo went from being a playing card manufacturer to one of the most recognisable companies in the world—yet, despite this amazing evolution, Yamauchi ensured that his firm never allowed its newfound fame to change the way it…
Telenet RPG Collection announced. Edia has revealed that it will be releasing a new collection for Nintendo Switch later this year in Japan, bringing together three Telenet Japan RPGs from the past (thanks Gematsu). The Telenet RPG Collection will include the Super Famicom titles Dark Kingdom, Hiouden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai, and The Journey Home: Quest…
Very Ninteresting. JoeyN64 is a new N64 dumper device which allows you to legally download your N64 games and their respective save data – as well as flash homebrew ROMs to compatible carts. The device connects via USB-C and is treated by your computer as an external drive, making the process as pain-free as possible….