A Kickstarter for the Vectrex Mini is expected to launch in September, giving everyone the chance to own a surprising mini console. Short-lived vertical display console the Vectrex has a bit of a legendary status, so seeing that the rumours of a “mini” console revival coming to fruition at GamescomRead More →
As well as mini consoles, they’re also teasing special merchandise and a second full-sized keyboard retro system in 2026. A new trailer has dropped from Retro Games Ltd, stylishly presented as a data breach on a classic green display. Who are the hackers attempting to unlock these secrets? We’ll neverRead More →
Now you can choose which cartridge you buy with your new Evercade. A slight Evercade line refresh has once again occurred, this time with Blaze Entertainment’s curated cartridge-playing EXP and VS systems repacked with new colour schemes and no games. Evercade VS-R Solo Edition Pictured above, the Evercade VS-R SoloRead More →
Earlier, I chatted to Grant Sinclair about the GamerCard. We had a pretty long chat, mostly about other things (and old Sinclair devices!), but he was able to show me a physical GamerCard, which better demonstrated one of its key features. Basically, the body is a PCB! Now, I’d seenRead More →
GamerCard is based on the Raspberry Pi Zero form factor and has been designed by British computing royalty. No, you read that right: designed for supermarket hooks by Grant Sinclair, nephew of inventor Sir Clive, this is a Raspberry Pi-equipped portable gaming unit. It looks amazing! This has really gotRead More →
Retro Games Ltd clarifies things for fans of its hardware after news of Commodore’s revival, lead by retro enthusiast Perifractic. If you’re as excited about the news of Commodore’s return as I am, you might have spent a few moments pondering on the number of devices based on their classicRead More →
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 →
Fancy adding the Evercade Alpha TAITO to your bartop gaming collection? Now is the time. I was completely taken by surprise by the success of the Evercade Alpha bartops when they arrived last year. The swappable marquees on the Street Fighter and Mega Man edition units were a nice touch,Read More →
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 →
