Twenty years. That’s a long time in gaming. The Game Boy Advance, a handheld titan of my youth, is now a nostalgic relic. And yet, here it is, Sigma Star Saga, resurrected as Sigma Star Saga DX. I remember the original, a curious blend of top-down exploration and side-scrolling shoot-em-up.Read More →
Remember that feeling? Slipping a cartridge into your NES, SNES, or Game Boy, and being instantly transported to another world? A world of pixelated puzzles, quirky characters, and unforgettable adventures? Well, if you’re like me, that feeling never really goes away. And that’s why I’m so excited about Cronela’s Mansion.Read More →
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers are in for a treat this weekend, with a fresh batch of classic games added to the service. This month, the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo 64 libraries have expanded, offering fans a chance to revisit iconic titles or discover hidden gems. GameRead More →
A collection of games for classic Nintendo systems have been released over the past few weeks. We’ve rounded up the most significant so far this month. Sega Bass Fishing gets unofficial NES port OK, so this one is a little bit complicated. Back in the 1990s and 2000s, unofficial demakesRead More →
It’s been a big week for GBA fans, with two new Game Boy Advance game releases. First, we’ve got Chip’s Challenge, which is getting a belated release on the Nintendo handheld. Courtesy of The Retro Room Games, the classic puzzler is available in physical form for £37.99, with cartridge, box,Read More →
With Raspberry Pi 5 emulation powering your retro gaming, your classic games library is about to expand. Set for full release in early November 2023, the Raspberry Pi 5 is a significant upgrade on its predecessor. Compared with the Raspberry Pi 4, the Pi has: The Pi 5 also has:Read 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 →
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 →
If there’s one thing that can get me interested in a game, it’s the art style and boy am I hyped for this one?! Produced with the Game Boy Advance in mind, we have the all new action-packed platformer, GoodBoy Galaxy. This game is also going to be released onRead More →
