If you owned a Nintendo Entertainment System console in the 1980s or early 90s, The NES-ential Celebration might be the tribute book for you. Here’s a fact that regularly baffles Americans: hardly anyone in the UK owned a console until the SEGA Mega Drive came out. While a few outliersRead More →
80s/90s game development legends Tony Warriner and Stoo Cambridge are collaborating on UrbX Warriors, launching on May 28th as a Kickstarter. The game is planned to release on the Spectrum Next and PC. I’m a big fan of crowdfunding, although I can’t really think of any that I’ve backed thatRead More →
Mega Cat Studios and Clever Cat Games are producing a non-feline 8-bit adventure, Echoes of the Unread. The Kickstarter has launched, and already hit its £11,173 target in just 24 hours since launch. But while those 185 backers should feel pretty pleased about the prospect of a digital copy orRead More →
Abandoned SNES title Nightmare Busters is coming to the Super Nintendo in physical cartridge format. UPDATE May 6th 2025: The Kickstarter for Nightmare Busters launches on May 13th, and there is a playable demo of Nightmare Busters Rebirth coming May 10th on Steam! Back in the day, the Super NintendoRead More →
Retro gaming enthusiasts, get ready for a deep dive into the career of a true industry original! Sheep In Space, LLC, the team behind the documentary features in the Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story, has announced a Kickstarter campaign for their new project, Heart of Neon. This documentary will chronicleRead More →
The Recalbox RGB Dual 2 promises to bridge the gap between modern emulation and the nostalgic charm of CRTs. As a long-time retro gamer, I’ve always been fond of the warm, vibrant glow of CRT displays. There’s just something about playing classic games on the original hardware… modern HDMI TVsRead 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 →
It’s already met its target but you can still back Ultimate Nintendo: Guide to the N64 Library 1996-2002 on Kickstarter. The creators of the Ultimate Nintendo series have launched a Kickstarter for a brand new book, this time looking at the Nintendo 64. Ultimate Nintendo: Guide to the N64 LibraryRead More →
Calling all Final Fight fans! A massive new book chronicles the history of the franchise, has launched on Kickstarter today. UPDATE: The project has been cancelled by the creator, pending a decision “concerning the use of intellectual property within the book” Get ready to relive the glory days of beat-em-ups!Read More →
