Super Mario Bros. Special! Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure! Evercade price hike! Welcome to Retro Recap, a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content of the past week in one place. Read the full article on timeextension.com Super Mario Bros. Special! Rhapsody: A…
James Bond, the dashing 007 of British intelligence, is famous for his way with the ladies: smooth, casual, kind of misogynistic sometimes. If you’ve watched any of the pre-Daniel Craig movies, you know what I mean. The womenfolk in the films tend to be treated a bit like furniture from Ikea: Nice to look at…
A certain kind of person is going to fall completely in love with Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. Playing through a new hands-on demo showing off more of its dark vision of Seattle, I’m struck by how much it nails the atmosphere of the original tabletop RPG. If you were a goth kid in…
Spider-Man has starred in plenty of classic and a few not-so-classic story arcs, and Magic’s Spider-Man set used a bunch of those as the basis for its saga cards. You drop a card like The Death of Gwen Stacy, Kraven’s Last Hunt, or The Clone Saga (I did say some of them were not-so-classic) and…
“I was in no way consulted or involved with this collection”. James Pond is one of those characters whom people have a lot of affection for but who only seems to make it into the news in the most negative of ways. Back in 2025, Gameware announced it was creating an AI-filled ‘sequel’ called James…
What a Croc. You may recall the announcement earlier in the summer that Nintendo was expanding its collaboration with Crocs for a new line of Mario-themed footwear. You may also remember the Bowser-themed variants going particularly hard. At least as hard as possible for a pair of rubbery clogs. If you don’t remember, well, just…
Create your own furry family or embark on an epic adventure this weekend with Free Play Days! The Sims 4 Plus Cats & Dogs Bundle and Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, September 14 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until…
Get your guesses in now! The French developer/publisher Broke Studio has teased on social media that it will soon be reissuing three Jaleco games for NES and Game Boy, in collaboration with Omake Games and City Connection. According to the post on Twitter/X, the three games will be titles never before released in the West…
Look, intellectually I’m a great believer in surprise and being challenged, not trying to optimize the fun out of everything. But when the rubber hits the road, I’m looking up guides to help me with games. In Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, though, there’s an in-game hint system that is genuinely more streamlined and…
The latest NPD monthly report released today, which looks at the United States sales results for November of 2019. This includes the launch of Pokemon Sword and Shield, and it was a massive success. The newest generation of Pokemon, according to NPD analyst Mat Piscatella, “Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield rank as the No. 3…