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A man has turned two Commodore 64s into a digital accordion. Yes, you read that right. The Commodordion is essentially “A fully functional 8-bit accordion with bellows made out of floppy disks.” When I first saw this video listed on YouTube I thought to myself something along the lines ofRead More →
Thanks to coder Ryan Dwyer, Rare’s N64 classic title Perfect Dark has now been decompiled for PC, making it available for modding. Having previously worked on the NTSC version and a re-release that rectified bugs, Dwyer has opened up the gates of possibility for this game, where PC players canRead More →
Do you remember the time when people would compete for high scores on Donkey Kong? When you had to queue to play Street Fighter II The World Warriors, in a place where you could take the wheel of a car without a license? If you remember those times, you rememberRead More →
As rumoured earlier this week following Amiga 37, the Evercade Amiga games cartridge is happening. The first collection of Amiga games will be compatible with the Evercade EXP console, and is expected to arrive some time in 2023. At this point there is no news as to which games orRead More →
Desirable console maker Analogue has announced a final run of its Super Nt and Mega Sg consoles. Previous runs have sold out quickly, with the Super Nt Noir mini in particular setting out on the launch day. This time around, Analogue states an October 28 pre-release day, with both theRead More →
Fancy playing the original Half-Life but not impressed with the graphics compared with modern standards. You’re in luck–there’s a thing called Black Mesa Half-Life: Enriched, a new mod that delivers a graphical overhaul to Gordon Freeman’s original adventure. Developed by a modder called Hezus, the game features: Full overhaul ofRead More →
Prepare for a spooky surprise from the world of Mario this Halloween as Kizoku has released a Halloween variation of the original Super Mario Bros game. This Rom hack features a recolouring of the general levels for a more spooky vibe as well as re-skins for many of the sprites.Read More →
It seems that an Evercade Amiga games collection is coming! Following months of rumours and wishlists since the announcement of the C64 collection, the Amiga 37 event was where the news was confirmed. Taking place in Moenchengladbach over the last weekend, the Amig 37 event is a sort of social/conventionRead More →
Half of the games I have installed on my Steam Deck at the moment are retro titles: Zool, Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri, Thief, and The Settlers. Despite its power and capabilities as a AAA gaming device, the Steam Deck has considerable potential as a retro gaming device way beyond theRead More →
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