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A new device, the Recalbox Dual 2, has been announced for the Raspberry Pi 5. The release of the Raspberry Pi 5 has had various implications, not least for Recalbox. The team behind retro gaming suite Recalbox’s YouTube channel has released a new video, which looks at the Raspberry PiRead More →
Originally intended for release on the Intellivision Amico, the updated Astrosmash is now out on Steam, Xbox, Switch, Windows, & and Apple Mac. We’ve all been wondering what happened to the Intellivision Amico. Perhaps it will appear one day, but at this point it seems unlikely. It certainly promised anRead More →
With Raspberry Pi 5 emulation powering your retro gaming, your classic games library is about to expand. Set for full release in early November 2023, the Raspberry Pi 5 is a significant upgrade on its predecessor. Compared with the Raspberry Pi 4, the Pi has: The Pi 5 also has:Read More →
Come get some of The Last Exterminator. Duke Nukem Forever is fun enough, but didn’t really deliver the same level of action intensity as its predecessor, despite several attempts. But if you’re looking for a Duke Nukem 3D successor then this might just be it. The Last Exterminator from AustralianRead More →
This looks amazing. Grind, created with the Dread engine, is a first person shooter for the Amiga. You’re probably thinking “Amiga 1200” but this game will also run on the Amiga 500. 30 years ago a game like this would have broken every sales record going on the Amiga. WhileRead More →
Atari 2600 classic-that-wasn’t Save Mary has been rescued from cancellation 40 years later. Long ago, Atari was a gaming giant – and then they weren’t. A gaming industry crash in 1983 (linked to the early 80s recession) resulted in many games being abandoned. You’ve probably heard of the E.T. game,Read More →
The Finnish Museum of Games is hosting a new exhibition on the N-Gage, the 2003 mobile game console made in Tampere, Finland. The exhibition, titled “A Fantastic Failure,” offers a nostalgic but thought-provoking look at this turning point in the history of the Finnish game and technology industry. Even thoughRead More →
Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games have confirmed the physical release of the Star Wars Heritage Pack (2023) for the Nintendo Switch. Set for release on Dec. 8, 2023, it is now available to pre-order at major retailers starting today! Over the past few months, Aspyr has looked increasingly at sea, withRead More →
For emulation of retro systems, this is a game-changer: the new Raspberry Pi 5 can run GameCube and Wii games. Already in the hands of a few enthusiasts and experts, the Pi 5 is currently available for pre-order. The general release is scheduled for later in 2023 (I ordered mineRead More →
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