The obscure Japanese console was released all the way back in 1983. The preservationist website Gaming Alexandria has announced that it has managed to scan, dump, and preserve every game that was released for the Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy — an obscure game console that was released by the educational toy company/publisher Gakken. The…
Another chance. Our first big Switch exclusive of 2024 arrives nice and early and, rather than assuming the form of one of Nintendo’s bigger franchises — we got Fire Emblem Engage this time last year — we are instead winding the clock back to 2005 and 2009 respectively, to dive into swish remakes of a…
Now available in purple, too. We reviewed the superb 8BitDo 2.4G Ultimate Controller a while back and found it to be one of the best options on the market if you’re looking for a low-latency pad for your gaming systems (which includes Switch, although 8BitDo doesn’t do a good job of advertising that fact). The…
Its creator hopes to license the game properly for a physical release. A fanmade port of Epyx’s 1984 classic Impossible Mission is currently in the works for the Atari Lynx, as recently spotted by Atari Scene News. The port is the work of the coder Nop90, who uploaded a four-minute video of a prototype to…
Seems to be exclusive to the southern hemisphere at present. Fashion retailer ZARA is doing a fantastic line of Sega-related merch these days, with the Saturn and Master System already getting super-fancy cross-body bags. We’ve now gotten word that a Dreamcast variant is available – but sadly, it seems to be exclusive to the south…
Formerly known as LaunchShop. Nintendo switched off the Wii eShop in 2019, removing access to many titles which were exclusive to the console. It was only a matter of time before the community stepped in to restore this aspect of the machine, and we can now report that RiiShop – a replacement Wii eShop –…
As 2024 begins, it’s time to find out what Xbox has in store for us this year. Now with even more studio acquisitions than before, the Xbox Developer Direct is getting pretty packed. Xbox has confirmed that we’ll be hearing from Obsidian, Machine Games, Oxide Studios, and Ninja Theory. Blizzard isn’t getting into the mix…
“It all starts with a book”. The “library battle simulator” Library of Ruina, which was previously released on the Xbox and PC, will finally be getting a worldwide release on the Nintendo Switch this Spring. Arc System Works will publish the ProjectMoon-developed title and it will be available for $39.99. In this title, you take…
“We’re excited about that acquisition closing”. Following Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, there’s been a lot of debate about Xbox published titles on other platforms, so what’s the latest? Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella has told Bloomberg this week how he feels Xbox has a better chance of being a “good publisher” for all platforms (including…
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