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 →
Following the release of the Sega Mega Drive 2 Mini, many retro Sega fans wondered why a “Sega Saturn Mini” wasn’t being considered. Well, don’t think it hasn’t been. Sega has been working on a compact version of the 1994 console for some time, it seems, but so far itRead More →
Unknown company HyperMegaTech unveiled the Super Pocket TAITO Edition and Super Pocket Capcom Edition yesterday. These compact handhelds have a Game Boy-style form factor and are compatible with Evercsade carts. They also sport stunning colour schemes. But what is HyperMegaTech? HyperMegaTech, SuperAwesomeHardwareName HyperMegaTech is a new hardware line from BlazeRead More →
If there are no Nintendo Wii U parts for repairs, the consoles will eventually die out… Nintendo Japan has officially announced that they will be fading out their Wii U repair support due to console parts running low. Closure of this service is currently dependent on when there are noRead More →
The Evercade showcase has raised the stakes considerably in the world of curated retro gaming consoles… Blaze Entertainment has revealed exciting new additions to the Evercade lineup, including six new collections. These boast 29 additional games and four new publishers. The highlight is the Duke Nukem collections, featuring six iconicRead More →
Culture. It’s an interesting word, one that describes how a society behaves within its customs and ideas. Across the Earth, there are many different cultures, including Latino, African, and Caribbean, each with its unique thinking and behaviour. For businesses to succeed in international markets, they must understand and adapt toRead More →
Curated Evercade cartridge collections offer a great way to enjoy retro games. We already have games from specific platforms (Atari 2609, Amiga, C64) and publishers (Bitmap Bros., Oliver Twins) and even arcade manufacturers (Toaplan, Irem), but there is more to come. Blaze Entertainment has confirmed a special live streamed announcementRead More →
The PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 compatible Analogue Duo has been three years in the making. We reported on the upcoming Analogue Duo way back in 2020, but supply chain issues and the knock-on effects of lockdowns acted to postpone the release of the NEC PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 replacement. Well, today it’s finally readyRead More →
Images and gameplay footage of a Game & Watch version of Tetris have surfaced on social media. While verifying the device’s authenticity is impossible, what’s shown offers an intriguing glimpse of how the game may have worked. The Game & Watch games were simple handheld devices, each offering a singleRead More →
© Gaming Retro UK, 2025
