This week has been epic for retro gaming news, so read the following carefully, as you might easily miss something important.
- Release dates for Pocket DMG and Pocket Micro retro gaming handhelds announced
- Fans give Donkey Kong ’94 a Game Boy Color revision (YouTube)
- Retroid Official Dock announced by GoRetroid, sold out already
- Hayato’s Journey, a Scorpion Engine-built sequel to Kenseiden, released for SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis on itch.io
- You can now buy a BurgerTime Quarter Arcade machine
- The GF-1 Neptune FPGA looks like the closest we’ll get to a genuine SEGA Neptune, with support for 32X carts and SEGA CD (and see it in action)
- 1993’s Aero the Acro-Bat is getting a re-release through Ratalaika Games
- Dune II is being rebuilt for AGA Amigas by original dev team member Robert Koon – you can support the Patreon
- Castlevania Bloodlines getting unofficial SNES port (YouTube)
- ZPF – A new SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis game has not only hit its target, it’s hit the stretch goal for a Nintendo Switch version.
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Christian Cawley is the founder and editor of GamingRetro.co.uk, a website dedicated to classic and retro gaming. With over 20 years of experience writing for technology and gaming publications, he brings considerable expertise and a lifelong passion for interactive entertainment, particularly games from the 8-bit and 16-bit eras.
Christian has written for leading outlets including TechRadar, Computer Weekly, Linux Format, and MakeUseOf, where he also served as Deputy Editor.
When he’s not exploring vintage consoles or retro PCs, Christian enjoys building with LEGO, playing cigar box guitar, and experimenting in the kitchen.
