Atari arcade machines will no longer be a thing of the past, thanks to a new partnership with Alan-1. The Atari Recharged cabinets will be targeted at “family fun centers” and “barcades” (we think this means holiday resorts, retail parks, entertainment complexes, and places like NQ64) and will boast someRead More →
There is quite a bit of buzz around the possibility of a Command and Conquer: Red Alert 2 remaster landing on Steam following a letter posted by EA’s Jim Vessella. Featured in the listing for Command & Conquer: The Ultimate Collection, the letter refers to “the first C&C Remastered Collection.”Read More →
Is The Graftgold Story one that finally needs to be told 40 years later? This Kickstarter certainly seems to think so… Here’s a lovely 8-bit flavoured Kickstarter to back, courtesy of Chris Wilkins. He’s the retro publishing powerhouse behind everything from the reborn Zzap!64 and CRASH to The Fantasy ArtRead More →
Game Boy Mario classics Dr Mario X, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis all coming to Nintendo Switch this week. As part of the Mar10 celebratrations, Nintendo has (along with announcing a new Mario movie) confirmed the arrival of three new titles to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. TheRead More →
If you’re looking for a free SNES game to play this weekend, check out Dottie Flowers, newly available in digital form from its developer. Originally available as a limited run of 100 cartridges (distributed via a mail-in competition) for fear of litigation and bootlegging, developer Goldlocke has decided to makeRead More →
You can now play Top Racer (known as Top Gear in the USA) on PC and consoles, thanks to a new collection from QUByte Interactive. First released in 1992, Top Racer (which was given a less drugs-referenced name in the USA) is coming to Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 andRead More →
Hewson’s Helpline is a book of classic magazine columns from Sinclair User and has hit its Kickstarter goal with 28 days still to go. It was another age. Before software was easily available to buy in high street shops, magazines included what we call type-in programmes within their pages. TheseRead More →
The Yuzu emulator is no long available, but this legal action has wider ramifications beyond Nintendo Switch emulation. You may have heard that Nintendo has been flexing its legal muscles once again, this time bringing an end to the reign of terror that was the Yuzu emulator. A free andRead More →
Fans of the ZX Spectrum classic series should back The Horace Collection crowdfunder campaign on Kickstarter. The Horace Collection is an official boxset of the classic ZX Spectrum series, with nostalgically designed cassettes and cases, and some attractive pledge options and stretch goals. Produced by Pixel Jockey, this collection isRead More →
