Complete with quality-of-life enhancements, Scion is out this week for Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, PlayStation 4 & 5, and Xbox Series. The addition of Scion to the record-breaking Arcade Archives is an opportunity to secure an arcade outlier from 1984. Crucially, tracing the lineage of this vertical shooter revealsRead More →
Slap Fight, Flying Shark, and Twin Cobra are being ported to the Atari 2600+, 7800, and 7800+. The news was shared in a forum post by Plaion’s Ben Jones, who elsewhere stated that he “still got to make them!!!” and observed: So that will be four 7800 shoot em upRead More →
The endless cycle of updates, patches, and mandatory launchers is the most tiresome aspect of modern PC gaming. It’s why every major catalog expansion by GOG (Good Old Games) serves as a necessary reminder that D.R.M.-free preservation is the only true way to own a classic title. GOG just announcedRead More →
If you thought poncle was done with their BAFTA-award-winning retro phenomenon, think again. The studio dropped a massive, totally unexpected Vampire Survivors update today, October 28, 2025, that packs in so much content it feels like three updates rolled into one. It’s launching now across Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation, withRead More →
There are few genuine mysteries left in gaming, but a forgotten classic from the 32-bit era finally making its way west is certainly one of them. XSEED Games has announced the re-release of Milano’s Odd Job Collection, a charming PlayStation classic that was exclusively available in Japan back in 1999.Read More →
The Kickstarter campaign for Vice: Magic City Mayhem is nearing its final hours, but the game is already guaranteed to happen, having smashed its funding goal. And honestly, it’s not hard to see why. This upcoming top-down 8-bit action/adventure game is pitching itself as the ultimate nostalgia trip: a bizarre,Read More →
It was only a matter of time. I remember covering the launch of the official LEGO Game Boy and my first thought was, “How long until someone makes it playable?” Well, the modding community didn’t disappoint. One project — which slotted real Game Boy hardware inside the plastic shell —Read More →
If you’re tired of vanilla kart racers that stick to just… racing, then get ready to inject some pure, unadulterated 90s chaos back into your life. QUByte Interactive has announced that the cult classic Street Racer Collection (QUByte Classics) is heading to PC via Steam, bringing a pioneering mix ofRead More →
The year was 2001. After years of playing second fiddle to his more famous, red-hatted brother, Luigi finally got his own game on the shiny new Nintendo GameCube. It wasn’t a platformer, it was a bizarre, spooky, and brilliant action-adventure game that swapped stomping Goombas for vacuuming up ghouls: Luigi’sRead More →
