Some games earn their place in history through design, innovation, or sheer popularity. Zero Wing did it by accident. New footage doing the rounds online shows Zero Wing running as part of an unofficial Neo Geo port, and while the shoot ’em up itself remains firmly rooted in late-80s arcadeRead More →
BitBeamCannon — the studio behind the retro-inspired DaemonClaw — has kicked off a brand-new Kickstarter campaign for its next project, Metal Mack, a chaotic run ’n’ gun that is clearly inspired by a specific video game franchise… The campaign didn’t just get funded — it hit its initial goal inRead More →
In news that will surprise very few, Evercade’s new Super Pocket NEOGEO and Data East devices are set to be delayed. The original release date was set to be at the end of June, but this has now been pushed back to July 12th. The news follows the inevitable TrumpRead More →
Fans anticipating the arrival of classic Neo Geo titles on the Evercade platform will have to wait a little longer. Blaze Entertainment has announced an update regarding their upcoming NEOGEO Arcade 1 cartridge, confirming a delay in its release schedule. Blaze Entertainment today revealed that the pre-order date for theRead More →
We’ve been hit with a massive Evercade Showcase, which promises a Neo Geo collection, a Neo Geo Super Pocket, a Gremlin Collection 2, and much more. Everything revealed in the webcast is expected in 2025, with many releases available to pre-order from April 1st. New Evercade hardware in 2025 FirstRead More →
Which retro consoles would you like to own? We all have different consoles that we enjoyed when we were young. Back in the 1990s, most households had either a Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, or Super Nintendo, or Playstation, or even an Amiga computer. I owned a Sega Genesis when I wasRead More →
We’ve recently reported on several titles in development for retro consoles, like Chords for the Genesis/Megadrive, proving the homebrew scene is alive and well. The next game to join those ranks is DaemonClaw by small studio BitBeamCannon, which is already off to a promising start. DaemonClaw is a 2D side-scrollingRead More →
We recently reported on a Mod Kit by 8BitDo that enabled wireless gaming on an original N64 pad. 8BitDo now has set its sights on the Neo Geo, and the big difference this time is it’s a complete controller. The controller design looks as sleek as the original, but 8BitDoRead More →
Video game emulators have become increasingly popular due to their ability to cater to retro gamers like us. Initially viewed with suspicion due to legal issues and its grey area of operation, these emulators are now fully embraced as a necessity for gamers. This is because companies like Nintendo andRead More →
