Retro Games Ltd has announced that the first firmware update of the A500 Mini is undergoing testing, with plans to release it as soon as possible. Testing involves ensuring nothing breaks, resulting in necessary (and expected!) caution. Here’s the announcement update from the RGL Facebook page: The full A500 miniRead More →
Evercade VS owners should now be able to enjoy the latest Game of the Month, Nessy the Robot, from the forthcoming Indie Heroes Collection 2 cart. Created by Daniel T Gaming using the NES maker software, Nessy the Robot is a fun side-scrolling platform shooter pitting you against robot zombiesRead More →
Been looking for a way to run Workbench on your A500 Mini? While there are several methods of doing this, the simplest is to use the AMiNIMiga package, which includes not just the Amiga’s own GUI, but a bunch of old software that you can run legally. Available to downloadRead More →
A talk by members of the GoldenEye 007 development team is set to take place on Saturday (May 7th, 2022) which includes a hugely impressive four-screen multiplayer set up! Taking place at The Computer Museum in Cambridge, the now fully-booked event features Martin Hollis, Dr. David Doak, and Brett Jones,Read More →
One of the greatest 16-bit era real-time strategy titles was Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty. After morphing into the Command & Conquer series, the Dune II game was forgotten for years – until now. What is this new Dune II game? Dune II – The Maker is anRead More →
Forget Lego, forget Kenobi, forget LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Empire Strikes Back on the C64 is the big event this May the Fourth, with the heavily teased remake from Megastyle Games now available to download! Available in D64, PRG, and TAP formats, the Empire Strikes Back remake onRead More →
In a time of continuing supply chain issues, The A500 Mini has proven a huge success – for its UK and European release, at least. For pre-orders and potential buyers in other territories, Retro Games Ltd has opted to make an announcement that may not go down well if youRead More →
What if you could turn your old Game Boy Advance into a game console, complete with HDMI? The GBA HDMI Kit intends to make this a possibility, and while it may not suit all retro fans, it’s really quite ingenious. Easy to assemble, portable, and with Bluetooth support for manyRead More →
When you find a retro game store, you really have to check it out, so I popped into Sore Thumb Games in York… Last week I took the time to drive down to York, for only the second time since lockdown ended, to check out Sore Thumb Games. It’s aRead More →
