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More Nintendo classic games come to Switch

2023-06-06
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 6, 2023
In: Retro games news

More Nintendo classic titles have been released in the Switch Online library, with Game Boy Color, NES, and Super NES titles added to the lineup. Last month it was all about the Game Boy Advance, but this time around it’s a bit more of a mix of Nintendo classics. June’sRead More →

Mega Man 2

Mega Man 2 review: A surprising platform hit

2023-06-04
By: Nick Hawkins
On: June 4, 2023
In: Retro games and gear reviewed

It’s the year 20XX and Mega Man is back! Continuing from its predecessor Mega Man, Japanese video game company Capcom released Mega Man 2, the second game in the series, with no real expectation (the first game had not been a commercial hit by Capcom standards.) But in doing so,Read More →

Classic NES Platformer Gimmick Coming to Switch, PS4, and Steam

2023-05-19
By: Bhav Soor
On: May 19, 2023
In: Retro games news

Classic NES platformer Gimmick is set for a re-release on Sony PlayStation 4 and PC (via Steam) this summer. This summer we will see an underrated retro title make its way to PS4 this summer! This game which initially launch on the NES will include new features and modes inRead More →

This Awesome NES-Style Xbox Controller Will Never Be Made

2023-05-18
By: Anthony Yates
On: May 18, 2023
In: Retro hardware

A graphics designer on Reddit has released some concept art of what they envision an Xbox-branded NES controller to look like. User Snowway22 posted several different designs to the Xbox Subreddit. These images have received a ton of praise, with many users saying they would buy the controller if itRead More →

Xevious and Other Classic Titles Land on Nintendo Switch Online

2023-03-19
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 19, 2023
In: Retro games news

Another week, another addition to Nintendo Switch Online’s retro gaming offering, including legendary shooter Xevious! Four new titles have arrived on the Nintendo Switch Online classic consoles, this time for NES, Game Boy, and SNES. Chronologically speaking, those games are: Let’s take a look at them in turn. NES portRead More →

NEScape! Modern NES Escape Room Game Out on Xbox and Nintendo Switch

2023-01-24
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 24, 2023
In: Retro games news

Originally released on the Nintendo Entertainment System following a successful Kickstarter in 2019, NEScape! is an intense escape room adventure that is now heading to Xbox and Nintendo Switch consoles. You’re the hero in this puzzle game that combines the look and feel of authentic retro titles with the modern-dayRead More →

Best-Selling Japanese Classic, Ninja JaJaMaru, Gets Western Release

2023-01-20
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 20, 2023
In: Retro games news

Physical and digital release of Ninja JaJaMaru heading to PS4 and Nintendo Switch in February 2023. Strictly Limited Games an ININ Games have teamed up with City Connection to bring an exclusive western release of the Ninja JaJaMaru series to the Nintendo Switch and Sony PlayStation 4 next month. FirstRead More →

Unreleased “never-digitised” NES Games Listed on eBay

2022-10-14
By: Dan Zvoznikov
On: October 14, 2022
In: Retro games news

There are currently two original NES games for sale on eBay that have not been seen in decades. The first of these exclusive items is the game Battlefields of Napoleon originally released in 1988 for the Family Computer. Its release on NES was planned but eventually cancelled and North AmericaRead More →

“Lost” Garbage Pail Kids Game Heading to Console, PC… and NES!

2022-10-11
By: Dan Zvoznikov
On: October 11, 2022
In: Retro games news

Garbage Pail Kids sticker trading cards were immensely popular in 1985 upon release. Their creators, Topps, have launched new sets of the cards in recent times as well as even a movie in 1987 and a television series. This has led them to announce a new Garbage Pail Kids gameRead More →

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