A romhacker and games porter by the name of Infidelity has announced their next porting project. They have previously worked on porting titles to the SNES such as The Legend of Zelda, DuckTales, Mega Man II, and Mega Man IV. Last week they had announced their next project after an initial hesitationRead More →
We owe a lot of our admiration towards fans that can keep niche games alive, whether that’s through ports, emulation or preservation. One such individual has undergone the mighty task of translating the “Largest Adventure Game” on the Game Boy Advance. That game is Zero One SP, a Japanese-only releaseRead More →
Amazing news from the team at Addict Media – they’ve announced the forthcoming release of a one-shot special edition dedicated to Amstrad computers. Back in the 1980s and 90s, the British computer scene was dominated by US computers and Japanese consoles. But the fight back – if you can callRead More →
The release of the 1990s Duke Nukem games on Evercade is arguably the most significant event in the platform’s history. I first encountered the Duke back in 1996; my uncle owned a PC, and had a cover disc demo of Duke Nukem 3D. I didn’t really know what it was,Read More →
We’ve recently reported on several titles in development for retro consoles, like Chords for the Genesis/Megadrive, proving the homebrew scene is alive and well. The next game to join those ranks is DaemonClaw by small studio BitBeamCannon, which is already off to a promising start. DaemonClaw is a 2D side-scrollingRead More →
You can find nods to retro games in many modern titles, but few pay homage to the classics quite like the Yakuza and Like A Dragon series. Sega has revealed that Daytona USA 2 and Fighting Vipers 2 are playable inside the upcoming Like A Dragon Gaiden. If you’ve never played a Yakuza game before, you may be surprised to learnRead More →
A couple of weeks ago brought you the sad news that long-tme retro site Vintage Is the New Old had published its final post. Happily, the story doesn’t end there. Soon after the story was published, we were contacted by @CommodoreBlog on Twitter who informed that VITNO was not deadRead More →
It is the season of specialist conventions, classic gaming events, and retro gaming markets across the UK. But what should you expect from one? The first time I went to one of these, at the Gateshead International Stadium, I was totally blown away. Frankly, I wish I’d had more time.Read More →
The Rugrats felt like something everyone but me was into and I was never in on the hype. However, I do feel secondhand hype for the fans because it has been confirmed that Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland is officially landing on the NES! This was confirmed in a tweet made byRead More →
