Disc-cuss
- Features
- MiSTer FPGA
- FPGA
And public testing has already started
- News
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News Compile's Spriggan Mark 2: Re-Terraform Project Has Been Translated Into English
You couldn't mech it up
- Fan Translations
- PC Engine
News "The Circle Is Closing" - Duo Of Deals Establishes A "Clear Framework For Commodore And Amiga"
Things are coming together
- Commodore
- Amiga
News Here's Why LucasArts Couldn't Call Their Game Star Wars Episode 1: Podracer
Anyone remember Ubi Soft's 'POD'?
- News
- LucasArts
- Star Wars
"I can now focus on the parts I enjoy most"
- Emulation
- GBA
- Game Boy
- GenAI
"No generative AI or LLMs have touched any part of this translation"
- News
- Fan Translations
- Super Famicom
Dirge of Cerberus: Lost Episode is finally preserved in full
- News
- Final Fantasy
- Game Preservation
Latest News
TodayTue, 4th Aug 2026
News The Original Xbox Intro Was Rendered In Real-Time, And Here's The Proof
Pure Xbox Boundary Break is at it again
- Xbox
- Microsoft
- Random
- Original Xbox
Disc-cuss
- Features
- MiSTer FPGA
- FPGA
And public testing has already started
- News
- Star Wars
- SCUMMVM
News Leaked Roadmap Hints At Xbox's Plans For Backwards Compatibility In 2026-2028
Pure Xbox Including a "gradual rollout" for Xbox 360 games "across next-gen devices"
- Xbox
- Xbox 360
- Disc To Digital
- Backwards Compatibility
- PC
News Compile's Spriggan Mark 2: Re-Terraform Project Has Been Translated Into English
You couldn't mech it up
- Fan Translations
- PC Engine
News "The Circle Is Closing" - Duo Of Deals Establishes A "Clear Framework For Commodore And Amiga"
Things are coming together
- Commodore
- Amiga
News "I Threatened Him" - Capcom Producer's Radical Approach To Negotiating With Miyamoto
Nintendo Life Well, it worked
- Nintendo
- Capcom
- Zelda
- Game Boy
News Here's Why LucasArts Couldn't Call Their Game Star Wars Episode 1: Podracer
Anyone remember Ubi Soft's 'POD'?
- News
- LucasArts
- Star Wars
"I can now focus on the parts I enjoy most"
- Emulation
- GBA
- Game Boy
- GenAI
"No generative AI or LLMs have touched any part of this translation"
- News
- Fan Translations
- Super Famicom
Dirge of Cerberus: Lost Episode is finally preserved in full
- News
- Final Fantasy
- Game Preservation
News Two Cancelled Virtual Boy Games Join 'Nintendo Classics' Today
Nintendo Life Retro revival
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Nintendo Switch
- Nintendo Switch Online
- Virtual Boy
- Nintendo Classics
YesterdayMon, 3rd Aug 2026
News Third Time's A Charm As Data East's RoboCop Comes To Genesis / Mega Drive
Demo now available
- Sega
- Homebrews
- Mega Drive
- RoboCop
News A New N64 EverDrive Flash Cart Has Been Released With A Dedicated 64DD Core
EverDrive-64 Pro is shipping in the next few weeks
- Nintendo
- N64
- EverDrive
- 64DD
"We didn't design it, I swear"
- Random
- Nintendo
- Intellivision
- Amico
With Galactic Racer on the way, we revisit a N64 (and Dreamcast) classic
- Features
- The Making Of
- Star Wars
News Commodore's Divisive Callback 8020 'Dumb Phone' Now Has Its Own AI-Assisted Video Game
"The algorithm panics"
- Commodore
- Callback 8020
- C64
Developer is using AI to "automate Game Boy development"
- Nintendo
- Game Boy
- Emulation
- GenAI
News AYANEO Says It Will Release A GBA SP Clone, It Just Hasn't Figured Out How To Do It Yet
"We will make a GBA SP"
- AYANEO
- Emulation
- Emulation Handhelds
- Nintendo
- GBA
News New Patch Unlocks WipEout 3's Euro-Only 'Special Edition' Content For U.S. And Japanese Players
Speed boost
- WipEout
- Patches
- PS1
Sunday2nd Aug 2026
Poll Box Art Brawl: Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat (GameCube)
Nintendo Life Drumroll please...
- Features
- Polls
- Box Art Brawl
- GameCube
- Donkey Kong
Saturday1st Aug 2026
"New games built specifically for the Commodore 64 Ultimate's unique capabilities"
- Commodore
- C64
"As with all games from that era, time was our enemy"
- Features
- Nintendo
- NES
- The Making Of
Friday31st Jul 2026
News Look Familiar? Meet The KONKR Pocket Advance, AYANEO's New Game Boy Advance-Inspired Handheld
Update: The first specs have now been revealed
- News
- GBA
- AYANEO
- Emulation Handhelds
"Something was strange about these cartridges"
- Nintendo
- NES
- Super Mario
News Zelda: Link To The Past Gets A Dual-Screen Port On 3DS, With Help From AI
"Built with help from Codex"
- Zelda
- 3DS
- GenAI
- Homebrews
- Nintendo
Hands On Taki Udon's Console Mode Finally Gives MiSTer FPGA the Accessibility I've Always Craved
Works on both MiSTer and SuperStation One
- MiSTer FPGA
- FPGA
- SuperStation One
- Taki Udon
- Hands On
For fans who like "methodical party-building, careful mapping, & turn-based combat"
- News
- Steam
- Wizardry
- Etrian Odyssey
- RPGs
Arrives on Nintendo Switch & PS4/PS5 next month
- News
- Neo Geo
- Xbox
- PlayStation
- Nintendo Switch
News 8 Years After Its Original Release, Lumines Remastered Is Now Available On Android & iOS
"The classic audio-visual puzzle sensation, now in your pocket."
- News
- Tetsuya Mizuguchi
- Lumines
- Android
- iOS
Thursday30th Jul 2026
Tatsumi's 1983 racer 'TX-1' joins Arcade Archives today
- News
- Arcade Archives
- Console Archives
"The guys that came up with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pitched Andy first"
- News
- Battletoads
- TV
- Animation
News Don't Worry, The Neo Geo AES+ Hasn't Been Delayed
Unconnected delay causes confusion
- Neo Geo
- SNK
News "A Small Part Of Gaming History" - This Unique Sega Naomi 'Cosmic Smash' Cab Is Up For Sale
Update: And it's gone!
- Sega
- Arcades
'Thimbleweed Park 2' is coming in early 2028
- News
- Ron Gilbert
- Terrible Toybox
Did you spot this reference?
- News
- Taito
- ZX Spectrum
- Ocean Software
News A New Fan Translation Has Just Dropped For The Casio Loopy Title 'I Want a Room in Loopy Town!'
Human translated, but Claude code was used to "decode" the Loopy's Hitachi SH-1
- News
- Casio Loopy
- Fan Translations
Wednesday29th Jul 2026
News SuperStation One's Delayed 'Console Mode' Is Available Now
Update: "We delayed this release from last month until today to fix issues and to cook"
- Taki Udon
- SuperStation One
- FPGA
- PS1
News Evercade DOOM Collection Leaks Ahead Of Full Announcement
Update: Includes the first two games
- DOOM
- Evercade
News We're Finally Getting A Naomi Port For Dreamcast, But The Monkey's Paw Curls
"The entire port was done with AI, with minimal effort on my part"
- Sega
- Dreamcast
- GenAI
- Arcades
News Sega Touring Car Championship Has Been Hiding This Sega Rally Easter Egg For Almost 30 Years
A rally sneaky secret
- Sega
- Sega Saturn
- Easter Eggs
News Dev Behind Super Mario 64's AI-Assisted 3DO And Saturn Ports Is Doing It "For Fun"
Update: "[I] completely respect the geniuses that feel their work is being devalued"
- Homebrews
- Super Mario
- Sega Saturn
News Japan-Exclusive Genesis RPG 'Surging Aura' Has Finally Been Translated Into English And Korean
Patch also fixes a key bug from the original game
- Sega
- Fan Translations
- Mega Drive
Teases a deluxe physical version of new Monty Mole adventure "Dreamtime Monty"
- News
- Gremlin Graphics
- ZX Spectrum
"This project is an experiment to answer that question"
- Homebrews
- Final Fight
- SNES
- Nintendo
Tuesday28th Jul 2026
"Turns the platform into a second class MAME"
- GenAI
- FPGA
- MiSTer FPGA
- Jotego
Review Truxton Extreme (Switch 2) - A Thrilling Return For A Classic Shoot-'Em-Up Series
Nintendo Life Just keep on Truxing
- Reviews
- Nintendo Switch 2
News Magic: The Gathering On Dreamcast Gets A (Slightly) AI-Assisted English Translation
"I did NOT use AI to translate any text"
- Magic: The Gathering
- Fan Translations
- Sega
- Dreamcast
Feature Celebrating 30 Years of Lara Croft at Derby's Tomb Raider Exhibit
Push Square Pickford's House turned into Croft Manor
- Tomb Raider
- Features
"The level of interest and support we have received has far exceeded my expectations"
- PC
- Nintendo Switch 2
- PS5
- Masahiro Yuge
- Interviews
