Video game archival site Games That Weren’t (GTW) has unearthed a near-complete version of Sensible Soccer for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), a find that’s been lost for 32 years! In fact, it is so near-complete, that it is now playable. If you’re like me and you lived and breathedRead More →
Amiga mini console producers Retro Games Ltd reveal litigation-linked delays to its next project, a full-size replica called the A1200. Retro Games Ltd’s “full size Amiga” has been promised for a long time, and already delayed in favour of The Spectrum, today the company informed its community that further delaysRead More →
Did you know that seminal Amiga soccer tapper Sensible World of Soccer had its own national world cup competition? The SWOS world cup, “Sensible Days 2025,” is this year’s event, taking place in the Netherlands. Scheduled on the weekend of July 26-27, the competition is open to anyone to enter.Read More →
Following some early leaks, Lego has confirmed the release of a new adult-grade Lego Mario Kart kit, set for release on May 15th, 2025. The 18+ set has 1972 pieces, and is labelled item 72037. Currently available for preorder at £149.99, the set comes with some extras for Lego Insiders.Read More →
Wario Land 4 and Ninja Five-O, previously released on GBA, have recently landed on the Nintendo Switch, although one is easier to get hold of than the other… Wario Land 4 joins Nintendo Switch Online Mario’s archnemesis returns in Wario Land 4, in which the titular weirdo transforms into aRead More →
Just into my inbox, yet another enthusiastic communique from the long-derided SuperSega Team, who *still* claim that their FPGA project is viable. Bizarrely, they’re issuing press releases in newsletter form, and… well, let’s dissect this press release with the appropriate level of skepticism, shall we? Because frankly, this whole thingRead More →
Every review of Space Invaders starts off with a history of the “Mother of Video Gaming” which you’re probably bored of reading so let’s skip that and jump straight into Space Invaders Invincible Collection, a Nintendo Switch release that brings 10+1 games retro shooters from Taito together for £55. ChartingRead More →
Archive Command & Conquer footage of Renegade and Generals tech demos has also been found, and released on YouTube. One of the most influential video game series ever, Command & Conquer, has already had its source code released in the form of the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection back inRead More →
Whether you owned a C64 or ZX Spectrum, you claimed you had the best 8-bit computer. But which one had the best graphics? Forget Stallone vs. Schwarzenegger, Betamax vs. VHS, and Liverpool vs. Everton, throughout the 1980s, there was only one real rivalry: Commodore 64 vs. ZX Spectrum. It’s oneRead More →
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