The upcoming remaster of the original Bubble Bobble conversion for the Commodore 64 fixes graphics and just looks better in every way! Wondering what new Commodore 64 games you could possibly play on your Commodore 64 Ultimate? Well, this remastered Bubble Bobble might be a good option, and it willRead More →
Crazy-looking action platformer Bomcat is coming to Steam, playing homage to multiple retro classics like Donkey Kong. A new 80s-style platformer is out on Steam tomorrow, October 1st. Bomcat owes a heavy debt to some notable classics, and features a cat and a bomb factory. The name immediately evokes Bombjack,Read More →
Incredibly, Good Old Games started 17 years ago, and to celebrate its anniversary, the GOG Preservation Program is adding more games to its library, each over 15 years old and DRM free. When I was 17, I was more interested in going out and getting “mortalled.” But then, I’m notRead More →
Vectrex has issued details for the upcoming Vectrex Mini Kickstarter, which will launch in early November 2025. We know so far that two devices are planned — but what can we expect? UPDATE: September 26th, 2025 Further details and images of the Vectrex Mini have been published. We now knowRead More →
R-Type DX: Music Encore is a new take on the Game Boy Advanced edition of the classic side-scrolling shooter, coming soon. It seems like we’re getting a new R-Type release every other month these days, so what makes R-Type DX: Music Encore any different to previous reissues? Well, this timeRead More →
While the cover art doesn’t give much away, the trailer for Kingdom of Night has all the 16-bit graphic feels you need for a horror urban fantasy RPG. Classic 16-bit-era games rarely featured the graphical load that Kingdom of the Night offers, but the aesthetic in this game is tasty.Read More →
These are the first third-party titles for Game Boy Advance to land on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service. Two new titles are joining the Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Classics app on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion pack service this month. The games are Mr DrillerRead More →
Both Super Mario Galaxy games coming to Nintendo Switch in October 2025. 4K resolution and mouse support are also available for Nintendo Switch 2. The first game I played on the Nintendo Wii way back in 2010 was Super Mario Galaxy 2. As someone who considered themselves to be aRead More →
Game designer Tony Warriner and pixel art legend Stoo Cambridge’s UrbX Warriors is coming in 2026, with an Amiga version to follow. Following a successful crowdfunding campaign, UrbX Warriors is set for release in the first half of 2026. A top-down explorer with zombies, the game is for Spectrum Next,Read More →
