It’s hard work being a Sonic the Hedgehog fan. For every iconic entry into the franchise, there’s a stinker like the infamous Sonic 2006. Mainline Sonic games have been pretty decent over the last few years, but it wasn’t always like that. For the longest time, if you wanted toRead More →
Hailed by many as a “quintessential indie game,” Cave Story is being ported to the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. A small team led by Andrew DeRosier is working on the project, and according to their GitHub page, they are making great progress. @Dantemendes broke the story on Twitter with a shortRead More →
Alien Hominid HD is making its way to Nintendo Switch, courtesy of developer ‘The Behemoth.’ Rather than riding the remake/remaster train like so many others, Alien Hominid HD is simply a ‘Re-Release.’ This makes sense, as Alien Hominid HD was already an upgrade of the original browser-based Flash game. ForRead More →
Ashina: The Red Witch tells an enchanting tale about a girl named Ashina who wanders into the Spirit World to retrieve her mother’s Pendant. It’s a simple story made much more complicated when she finds her sister, Tena, there as well. Going by the screenshots, I expected Ashina: The Red Witch to playRead More →
We’ve seen a ton of retro games make their way onto modern platforms lately, where modern audiences can enjoy them for the first time. Looking to join the ranks are cult classics Rocket Jockey and Obsidian. Both are scheduled for release on August 28 on Steam and the Publishers’ ownRead More →
It was only a few years ago when we saw multiple “mini” consoles flood the market. These units came preinstalled with various games and HDMI functionality so users could play on their shiny new TVs. These devices offered an affordable avenue to enjoy classic retro games. According to YouTuber AdamRead More →
Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triangulate is now available on Steam and Itch.io, with plans to bring the title to iOS in the future. If you’re wondering who or what Dangeresque is, he’s a character played by Strong Bad in the Homestar Runner Web Series. This series soared in popularity throughout the early 2000s, soRead More →
We recently reported on several classic Pinball Machine soundtracks getting a physical release on vinyl. If that’s your jam, you’re in luck, as Quake II‘s iconic soundtrack is getting the same treatment. Laced Records announced the project on their official Twitter Page: As you can see, the limited edition versionRead More →
Jaleco’s Arcade Classic City Connection is getting a physical release on the Sega Genesis/Megadrive thanks to Japanese developer Habit Soft. Habit Soft is no stranger to ports like this, and they are also developing Gunstream, a new Space Shooter for the Sega Game Gear. The company’s past endeavors include an official ‘Bases Loaded‘Read More →
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