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A500 Mini

A500 Mini landing in the USA and Canada at last!

2025-05-20
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 20, 2025
In: Retro Consoles

If you bought an A500 Mini on Amazon here in the UK, you could expect it to arrive tomorrow. That has been the case for some weeks now, if not since its April 8th release. But it isn’t the case in other parts of the world, where publicised supply chainRead More →

Steam Deck with Zool Redimensioned installed

I bought a Steam Deck and the first thing I installed was… Zool!

2025-05-16
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 16, 2025
In: Retro Consoles, Retro Games News

One day during summer 2021 I spent several hours clicking “refresh” in the hope that I would be able to pay £4 for a reservation on a Steam Deck. One day this summer, the console finally arrived. And while it brought with it the promise of being able to playRead More →

Sega Saturn

Why it is time to reissue SEGA Dreamcast and Saturn games

2025-05-04
By: Zahir Hassan
On: May 4, 2025
In: Features, Retro Consoles, Retro Games News, Retro Gear

Gamers want to revisit SEGA Dreamcast and Saturn games, preferably without an emulator. The SEGA Mega Drive Mini 2 has generated some excitement among us retro gamers. Not only it will include previously unplayed Genesis games, it will also include SEGA CD titles for the first time. Despite the variousRead More →

Nintendo Switch 2 launch image

GameCube games coming to Nintendo Switch 2

2025-04-02
By: Christian Cawley
On: April 2, 2025
In: Retro Consoles

The Nintendo Switch 2 is coming, and with it will be support for Nintendo GameCube titles in the NSO subscription. [UPDATED with video of GameCube titles] As you have probably heard, the Nintendo Switch 2 has launched, with a price of $449.99 in the United States and £395.95 in theRead More →

FPGA board?

“SuperSEGA” Mini 2.0: Redemption arc or deja vu? Affordable open-source console promised

2025-03-06
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: March 6, 2025
In: Retro Consoles

SuperSPGA (formerly SuperSEGA) front man Alejandro has dropped a bombshell in a new video, revealing plans for a new, budget-friendly Sega-compatible mini console. No, really, they’re still at it. But after the rocky launch and subsequent refunds of the original Super Sega, can they regain the community’s trust? In aRead More →

Wii Controller

The 10 essential best-sellers on the Nintendo Wii console

2025-03-05
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: March 5, 2025
In: Retro Consoles, Retro Gaming Lists, Retro Gear

The Nintendo Wii console revolutionized the way we play video games. With its unique motion-sensing technology, the Wii made gaming more interactive and accessible to everyone, young and old. It’s no surprise that the console became a massive hit, going on to sell over 100 million units worldwide. But whatRead More →

Capcom Super Pocket

Taito and Capcom Super Pocket handhelds get firmware update

2025-01-31
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 31, 2025
In: Retro Consoles

If you own the Super Pocket handhelds from HyperMegaTech (they’re Evercades), you can now get a firmware update. Released back in October, the Capcom and Taito themed devices are each equipped with great arcade classics from each company. But until now, the most flexibility you could get from one wasRead More →

SuperSega FPGA console

SuperSega becomes SuperConsola as ego trip rumbles on

2025-01-30
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 30, 2025
In: Retro Consoles

The saga of the SuperSega has been revived, and it comes with a life story, legal news, heavy metal, and a new name. I mean, seriously, did you think this would be straightforward? Quick recap: the SuperSega is a piece of hardware that allegedly runs SEGA Master System, Mark III,Read More →

woman in brown jacket sitting beside woman in blue shirt

The 5 best retro consoles I never got to own

2025-01-28
By: Zahir Hassan
On: January 28, 2025
In: Features, Retro Consoles, Retro Gaming Lists

Which retro consoles would you like to own? We all have different consoles that we enjoyed when we were young. Back in the 1990s, most households had either a Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, or Super Nintendo, or Playstation, or even an Amiga computer. I owned a Sega Genesis when I wasRead More →

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