"If we don't care about our own IP, then people will either turn on you or turn away"
- Interviews
- Thalamus Digital
- PC
- Features
News Hollywood Legend And Video Game Star Tim Curry Has Passed Away
His role in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 is the stuff of legend
- Tim Curry
"I didn't want to lose my anonymity"
- ZX Spectrum
- Game Boy
News "Something Is Coming... Back!" - A Legacy Evercade Collection Is Being Re-Released
"A legacy cartridge collection will be returning!"
- Evercade
New book launched on Kickstarter soon
- Kickstarter
- Legal
- Books
GenAI strikes again
- Earthion
- Sega
- GenAI
News GamesMaster Legend Dominik Diamond Is Returning To The UK To Sing About Video Games
"Part stand-up, part concert and with occasional audience participation"
- Dominik Diamond
- Events
- UK
Update: 39 Atari 2600 games
- Atari
- Activision
- Atari 2600
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YesterdayWed, 26th Aug 2026
News Hollywood Legend And Video Game Star Tim Curry Has Passed Away
His role in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 is the stuff of legend
- Tim Curry
"If we don't care about our own IP, then people will either turn on you or turn away"
- Interviews
- Thalamus Digital
- PC
- Features
"I didn't want to lose my anonymity"
- ZX Spectrum
- Game Boy
News "Something Is Coming... Back!" - A Legacy Evercade Collection Is Being Re-Released
"A legacy cartridge collection will be returning!"
- Evercade
New book launched on Kickstarter soon
- Kickstarter
- Legal
- Books
GenAI strikes again
- Earthion
- Sega
- GenAI
News GamesMaster Legend Dominik Diamond Is Returning To The UK To Sing About Video Games
"Part stand-up, part concert and with occasional audience participation"
- Dominik Diamond
- Events
- UK
Update: 39 Atari 2600 games
- Atari
- Activision
- Atari 2600
News Commodore And CD Projekt Red Reveal Cyberpunk 2077-Branded C64, Coming Next Year
"A collaboration where art imitates life"
- C64
- Commodore
- FPGA
Tuesday25th Aug 2026
"I shake, I get headaches..."
- News
- NES
- Crime
Feature 5 Things A Short Trip Taught Me About Nintendo's Smallest Game Boy
Micro but mighty?
- Features
- Game Boy
- GBA
- Nintendo
Get out the Birthday cake!
- News
- Console Archives
- Nintendo Switch 2
- PS5
News Manic Miner Is Back, But The Trailer Has The Suspicious Stink Of GenAI
"Authorized by original developer Matthew Smith"
- Manic Miner
- GenAI
News The Pixel Arcadia Showcase Featured A Secret Game Announcement That Everybody Missed
Blink-and-you'll-miss-it!
- News
- Pixel Arcadia
- Zool
- N64
"I know AI in gaming is a sensitive, highly controversial topic right now"
- News
- Steam
- Segagaga
- AI
Spoilers obviously!
- News
- Castlevania
"I hope our magazine has remained a trusted and entertaining place"
- News
- Magazines
- Anniversaries
Monday24th Aug 2026
"All the living things in this world await your awakening"
- Quintet
- Kamui Fujiwara
- Pixel Arcadia
Releasing next month
- News
- Books
- Arcades
News Popular Retro Gaming Variety Show, Game Center CX, Lifts Ban On PS3 & Nintendo Wii Games
GameCenter CX's "Chief" Shinya Arino cast the final vote
- News
- PS3
- Wii
- Japan
"This project has been a long time coming, and has not been without difficulty."
- News
- Fan Translations
- SNES
News Alien Breed Is Getting A 35th Anniversary Collection, And Its Publisher Couldn't Be More Apt
"The first title to be announced by Commodore as a publisher in their new era"
- Commodore
- Team 17
- Alien Breed
- Pixel Arcadia
News N64 Racer 'Extreme-G' Just Got An Unofficial PC Port With Increased Frame Rates & So Much More
"No AI" used in its creation
- News
- N64
- Acclaim
- PC
- Decompilation
Watch Pixel Arcadia (24th August 2026) - Live!
Terranigma is on the horizon, but what else will be shown?
- Live Chat
- Watch
- Pixel Arcadia
News After Versions For Amiga & Atari ST, Head Over Heels' Sequel Set Its Sights On The Atari Jaguar
Coming this week!
- News
- Atari Jaguar
- Head Over Heels
News Ninja JajaMaru - Yokai Night Parade Is Hacking And Slashing Its Way To Modern Systems
Coming to PC, Switch 2 and PS5
- Pixel Arcadia
- Ninja JajaMaru
Sunday23rd Aug 2026
Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (August 23rd 2026)
Golden Axe! James Pond! Zelda! Panzer Dragoon!
- Retro Recap
- Features
Poll Box Art Brawl - Duel: SimCity (SNES)
Nintendo Life If we build it...
- Features
- Polls
- Box Art Brawl
- SNES
Saturday22nd Aug 2026
News The RetroTINK-6X CE Is A Powerful 1440p Scaler That Costs Just $230
Ships this coming week
- RetroTINK
Friday21st Aug 2026
News "The A1200 Is Officially An Amiga Product"
"The Amiga name has a new chapter"
- Amiga
- Commodore
- Emulation
News Dev Behind Zelda: BotW 3DS 'Demake' Says It "Wasn't Meant To Be Seen By Anyone"
Adds that "it was not vibe coded"
- Nintendo
- Zelda
- 3DS
- Homebrews
"Not dead yet. The battle continues"
- News
- Cave
- Steam
- Shmups
Review Evercade Wireless Controller - The Perfect Interface For The Next Era Of Evercade
Cut the cable
- Reviews
- Evercade
News SimCity SNES Soundtrack Makes A Surprise Return In This Week's Nintendo Music Update
Nintendo Life Now, how about the game?
- Nintendo Switch Online
- Nintendo Music
- Nintendo
- SNES
- Updates
News Mr. Nutz Is The Next 16-Bit Character To Get A Physical Resurrection On SNES And Genesis
Mr. Nutz: Hoppin' Mad makes its console debut after over 30 years
- Sega
- Mega Drive
- Nintendo
- SNES
"Sacrifices and cuts will have to be made"
- Sega
- Capcom
- Mega Drive
"Retro gaming culture and preservation is my life"
- UK
- The Retro Hour
- Podcasts
Includes bug fixes and movement improvements
- News
- Mega Drive
- ROM Hacks
"I borrowed $5,000 from a friend so I could survive"
- Features
- PC
- The Making Of
'Super ROBO OH' is getting a Steam demo later this year
- News
- Steam
- PC
'A Village Built On Wind' appeared on streaming sites recently
- News
- Final Fantasy
- VGM
- AI
Thursday20th Aug 2026
Update: System 3 denies GenAI usage
- James Pond
- Nintendo
- Nintendo Switch 2
The new show is co-created by Mike McMahan and American Dad's Joe Chandler
- News
- Sega
- Golden Axe
"These new ports were developed from the ground up for Evercade"
- Evercade
- Banjo-Kazooie
- Rare
News This Dying Street Fighter II Cart Is A Sobering Reminder That Physical Doesn't Mean Forever
"Even as a ROM cartridge, it's not immortal"
- Nintendo
- SNES
- Game Preservation
- Street Fighter
Courtesy of a free update for the 'Super Bomberman Collection'
- News
- Bomberman
- Konami
Out today on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S
- News
- RPGs
- Steam
- Final Fantasy
- Wizardry
Exclusive First Samurai Is Getting A Physical Re-Release On The SNES
33 Games also has "a major licence" it will be announcing soon
- SNES
- Nintendo
- 33 Games
Dark Castle series returns, just in time for its 40th anniversary
- News
- Mac
- Steam
