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The Nintendo GameCube features a pair of memory card slots for save games. In May 2023, 8BitMods releases the MemCard PRO GC, a GameCube memory card with a microSD slot and a USB slot. (It also has Wi-Fi.) The idea behind this is simple: that you’ll be able to runRead More →
Valve’s Steam Client will no longer run on older versions of Windows from January 2024. The main reason for this is an incompatibility with Google Chrome on older versions of Windows. Chrome is required for several new features in Steam, the introduction of which has necessitated this decision. Here isRead More →
Like many other greats, the Nintendo GameCube is enjoying a bit of a reappraisal years after it was put out to pasture. This has not gone unnoticed by collectors, with some GameCube games currently being sold for what we can only describe as “silly money.” Take, for example, Pokemon Colloseum,Read More →
An upcoming title from Fusion Retro Books, ZX Nightmares is devoted to the worst of the ZX Spectrum computer. With a planned 232 full-colour hard-backed pages, the book has been compiled and written by author and journalist Graeme Mason, with a foreword by CRASH writer Nick Roberts. Described as “aRead More →
A new retro-style platformer game in the works has its own Kickstarter page and has already received over 500 backers. The game called Windswept could be landing on contemporary consoles in the near future. Windswept is described as “A ’90s-inspired platformer about a duck and turtle finding their way home.Read More →
We’ve already got mini consoles from Sega and Nintendo, but could Microsoft be planning an Xbox classic mini console? Until now, the reaction to this would invariably be “no chance” but a recent interview with Xbox co-creator Seamus Blackley on Time Extension reveals there is almost certainly an idea forRead More →
On Yahoo! Finance Report, it was announced that Atari would be acquiring developer and publisher Night Dive Studios renowned for re-introducing retro games such as Doom 64, System Shock and Quake on modern consoles. By April 2023, Atari would have acquired all of Night Dive Studios in order to expandRead More →
D4 Enterprise is bringing the Engrossing Games Gallery – or Project EGG – to Nintendo Switch, just as it has done previously on Windows and Nintendo Wii. Wind the clock back a decade or so and D4 Enterprise was working with Nintendo to bring old MSX and Neo Geo gamesRead More →
It’s fair to say we don’t include a lot of Atari ST/STE articles on this site. As an Amiga 500 owner in the early 1990s the Atari ST seemed to be nothing more than a useful addition to any electronic music setup and fairly pointless when it came to gaming.Read More →
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