News You Can Now Run Your Entire PS2 Library From This $50 Memory Card
MemCard Pro 2 benefits from new MMCE system
News Anbernic Pulls Controversial Firmware Update That Allowed ROM Downloads From The Internet
Update: Version 1.0.6 has been pulled from distribution
News Creator Of New Open-Source Game Boy Disagrees That FPGA Is Superior To Software Emulation
"They’re only as accurate as they’re programmed to be"
"So far, I've caught them doing it with Rugrats and PioPow"
"Ray and I would have probably launched a bid to try and take over EA from the inside"
News - February, 2025
Friday28th Feb 2025
"I think criticism helps us grow and ultimately become better at what we do"
News AYANEO Corrects Itself, Says It Hasn't Killed Its Nintendo DS-Style 'Flip' Handhelds
"The story of FLIP is far from over"
"I didn't have the balls to finish translating that before the deadline"
News GBA Classic Sigma Star Saga Is Getting An Enhanced 'DX' Cartridge Release, 20 Years On
Collector's edition also on the way
News The Sega Rally 30th Anniversary Soundtrack Is Now Available To Stream
It is also available to buy digitally on Apple Music and other platforms
News Fans Pay Tribute To Trap Door & Popeye Developer Don Priestley, Following News Of His Passing
Priestley passed away last Autumn, according to a friend on Facebook
As well as modding support for a bunch of games
Thursday27th Feb 2025
News Anbernic Pulls Controversial Firmware Update That Allowed ROM Downloads From The Internet
Update: Version 1.0.6 has been pulled from distribution
News Superdeluxe Is Giving Us Serious FOMO With These Castlevania Deluxe Editions
Anniversary, Advance and Dominus physical releases all on the way
News 8BitDo Has Announced The Successor To Its Ultimate Wireless Controller
The Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller is on sale now
Random Distributor Koch Appears To Think The Intellivision Amico Is Still Coming
Listing remains live on Amazon
News Terminator 2D: No Fate Is "The T2 Game We Should Have Had Back In Our Youth"
Xeno Crisis dev bringing T2 title to all platforms this September
News The Relaxing Hot Air Balloon Sim 'Kaze No Notam' Has Got An English Fan Patch
The game was originally released in 1997 for the PS1
News Popular Tokyo Arcade Offers Update On How It's Doing Post-COVID-19
Mikado Game Center is an arcade located in Tokyo's Takadanobaba neighborhood
News RetroSouls' Frantic Action Game 'Old Towers' Is Getting An Expanded Port For The Atari Jaguar
Previously released for ZX Spectrum, MD/Genesis, NES, SNES, C64, and Atari ST
Wednesday26th Feb 2025
News Double Dragon Maker's Cancelled Popeye Game For Sega Genesis Breaks Cover 31 Years On
Developed by Enigma Interactive
News Here Are The Specs For The Retroid Pocket Flip 2
The handheld will be available in two different models and four colourways
News GamesCare's New Genesis Dev Cart Will Help "Create Games Beyond The Power Of The Console"
"This is beyond excessive for commercial games"
News Taito's Action Shooter 'Dead Connection' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release
Coming to PS4 & Nintendo Switch
News Streets Of Rage Composer Is "Disappointed" More People Aren't Aware Of His Work
"I see it as a reflection of my own lack of effort in promoting my work"
News King Of Fighters '98 Is The First 'Arcade Archives 2 Neo Geo' Coming To PS5 & Xbox Series X|S
The rerelease adds a new time attack mode and online matches
News Wolfenstein's RPG Spin-Off For Mobile Has Just Got An Unofficial Port For The PC
Thanks to GEC Entertainment
Tuesday25th Feb 2025
News English Translation Of Cult Dreamcast RPG SEGAGAGA Is Making Steady Progress
"This game is such a beautiful Sega treasure"
News Three Years Later, And Hyperkin's PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16 Clone Is Finally Coming Out
The RetroN GX launches this May
News This Promising Sonic Fan Game May Be Dead, But You Can Play A Version Of It Right Now
An unfinished build has been published online
News SNES Title 'Shounen Ninja Sasuke' Is Getting Its First Ever Western Release Later This Week
Coming to modern consoles and PC as 'Justice Ninja Casey'
News The Fan-Made Genesis R-Type Port Is Getting New And Exclusive Content
The 'Middo' is a new ship "overtaken and fused with the Bydo"
Feature Please, Please, Please Treasure Your Offline Multiplayer Buddy
Keep your enemies closer
News Forever Entertainment's House Of The Dead 2: Remake Now Has A Steam Demo
Includes the first level and co-op
News Yokoi Kids Is A Game Boy Fanzine That Benefits A Great Cause
Benefits Out Youth, an LGBTQ+ youth centre
Monday24th Feb 2025
"Ray and I would have probably launched a bid to try and take over EA from the inside"
News Retro-Bit Apologises For Using Fan-Translations Without Permission
"Unfortunately in this instance, we let our guard down"
News The Obscure PS1 Action RPG 'Prisoner' Is Now Playable In English
ChapuTranslations has released its patch of the top-down action RPG
News Astro Boy: Omega Factor Artist Tomoharu Saito Lost A Leg Due To Working On The Game
"Because of this work, he was delayed in going to the hospital"
Anniversary I Don't Wanzer Believe It, But Front Mission Turns 30 Today
Time flies when you're piloting massive robots
Friday21st Feb 2025
News Bitmap Bureau Offers Update On 'Final Vendetta's Neo Geo Port Explaining Latest Delay
As well as news on a fourth playable character
News A Full Set Of Street Fighter II Toys From The '90s Has Just Been Preserved
The Keshi toys were released by Bandai in 1992
News A "New" $15 PocketStation SDK Has Just Been Released On Itch, But We Have Questions
The project seems to be the same as a free SDK from 2013
A new trailer is now available
News Capcom's SNES Shooter 'Super Pang' Is Getting An Unofficial Mega Drive Port
Otherwise known as Super Buster Bros. in North America
News This New Space Invaders-Style Game Brings Some "Simple Shooty Fun" To Playdate
From the developer of Melkhior's Mansion
News Legendary's Live-Action Street Fighter Movie Has Found Its Director
The 'Bad Trip' & 'The Eric Andre Show' director Kitao Sakurai comes onboard
Thursday20th Feb 2025
Feature The Tale Of Final Fantasy VII's Lost Prequel, And The Fans That Are Trying To Save It
Before Crisis was originally released episodically for Docomo phones
The old ones are the best
Random A Giant Telephone Keypad Is Causing Confusion In Tomb Raider's Remaster
"Now I'm even more confused"
News A 1995 Mobile Suit Gundam Game For The Sega Saturn Has Just Got A Fan Translation
Download it now from SegaXtreme
News Two More Classic Tomb Raider Adventures Are Coming To Evercade, Along With Bonus Content
Cart includes Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation and Tomb Raider: Chronicles
Wednesday19th Feb 2025
News A New PS3 Emulator Has Been Released For Android, But Is Proving Controversial
The developer is facing criticism for breaking RPCS3's GPLv2 license
News The MSXBOOK Is A New Laptop Based On The Japanese Home Computer Standard
From the creators of the Pocket386 and Pocket8086
News Over 30 Years Later, Someone Has Given Ocean's 'Jurassic Park 2' A Much-Needed Overhaul
Jurassic Park 2: Chaos Continues was released for the SNES back in 1994
News This Week's Arcade Archives Game May Be Worth Skipping
That is, unless you're a diehard strategy fan
News Final Fantasy Creator Heaps Praise On Game's Original Programmer Who Was "Like A God" To Him
He joins others like the Doom designer John Romero in praising the elusive programmer
Tuesday18th Feb 2025
"So far, I've caught them doing it with Rugrats and PioPow"
News Just Like Switch, Xbox And PS5, Sega Dreamcast Is Getting Cloud Save Support
Via Robert Dale Smith's 'Virtual VMU'
News Lewd N64-Powered 'Super Real Mahjong VS' Gets English-Language Patch
Was released in arcades in 1999
News Hacker Appeals For Help To Preserve This 1998 Pokémon Pokédex
Tiger Electronics device has "unique monochrome sprites" that have never been extracted
We recently had the opportunity to chat with the influential artist
News With Little Warning, Edia's 'Cosmic Fantasy Collection 2' Is Now Available On The Switch eShop
You can also buy each title individually if you live in the US
Monday17th Feb 2025
News This New Handheld Aims To Bring Back The Magic Of '80s Text Adventures
"Our hope is that this interactive format makes reading feel like an adventure"
News Blaze's Next Evercade Cart Brings Together 10 Games From Atari & Stern Electronics
'Atari Arcade 2' releases this April
News Square Enix Ends Support For Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles iOS Following Unfixable Bug
The bug made it so that players were unable to access their paid DLC
News Midway's Wizard of Wor Has Just Got An Incredible New Fanmade Remake
Paul Hammond's 'Wor Games' is playable now in browsers
Friday14th Feb 2025
News Creator Of New Open-Source Game Boy Disagrees That FPGA Is Superior To Software Emulation
"They’re only as accurate as they’re programmed to be"
News New Custom Firmware Update Allows You To Connect Your PSP To WPA2
All thanks to a new plug-in from the PSP Homebrew Discord member Moment
Developer even sold his house to fund the game
"What the f**k do you mean there's no readily available scan?"
News The PS3 Version Of 'Like A Dragon: Ishin!' Is Now Playable In English
A fan patch for Kenzan! is also being developed
Thursday13th Feb 2025
News A New (And Cheap) PS1 ODE Option Is Now Available
"You only need a PICO 2040 and an SD card slot to achieve a cheap PlayStation ODE"
News This $200 Gaming Handheld Pays Tribute To The Iconic Nokia N97
N97 Elite is available now in China
News Lunar Remasters Publisher GungHo Just Released An FAQ That Fails To Answer Some Key Questions
"GungHo, you going to answer any of these questions?"
News 36 Years After Its Original Release, Golden Axe Now Has An Unofficial Port For The Neo Geo
Works with MVS / AES and Neo Geo CD systems
News Yuzo Koshiro Already Has Plans For His Next Game, But It Depends On Earthion Sales
"Probably jumping the gun..."
News 'Snake Vs Monkey' Returns In Metal Gear Solid Delta, But Not For Xbox
Konami teases 'Snake Vs Bomberman' mode instead
Wednesday12th Feb 2025
Random "This Is Hilarious" - 'New' Iranian PS1 Consoles Cause Amusement Online
It's brand-new, honest
News James Bond Producer Didn't Want Guns In 2010's GoldenEye Wii Reboot
"Barbara Broccoli did not really want anything that was violence"
"This is the greatest gaming achievement I have ever accomplished"
News Konami's Adorable Action Puzzler 'Kitten Kaboodle' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release
Also known as 'Nyan Nyan Panic'
News Street Fighter Actor Peter "Navy" Tuiasosopo Has Passed Away At The Age Of 61
"His strength, love, compassion, and kindness will forever be felt"
Tuesday11th Feb 2025
News Japan-Exclusive PS1 Platformer 'The Adventure of Little Ralph' Gets English Fan Translation
The Adventure of Little Ralph was launched for the PS1 in 1999
News Save Me Cows Is A New Game Boy Action Puzzler Inspired by Sega's ChuChu Rocket Series
Now crowdfunding on Kickstarter
News Steel Assault Devs Drop Steam Demo For New Wild Guns-Inspired Shooting Gallery 'Neon Inferno'
The game is heading to PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox consoles, and Switch this year
News 'Bubble Ghost Remake' Floats Onto Nintendo Switch & Steam This March
The game is a reimagining of the Atari ST & Nintendo Game Boy title
News Examu's 2D-Fighting Game 'Daemon Bride' Is Getting A Steam Release
New Steam page appears for 'Daemon Bride:Additional Gain'
Monday10th Feb 2025
News 14 Percent Of North Americans Still Play Gaming Systems Released Before 2000
New survey reveals retro is alive and well
News Final Fight MD Adds Two Features That Weren't In The Original
Fan-made port gets better with each update
News Which PlayStation Boots Fastest? (Here's A Hint: It's Not PS5)
Gentlemen, start your engines...
News Fan Developer Gives Daytona USA A Virtua Racing-Style Makeover
"Ever wondered what Daytona USA might have looked like if it had released earlier...?"
News Konami's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles On Game Boy Color? Close, But Not Quite
Zeichi Games tech demo is looking promising
News The PC-98 RPG 'Appare-den: Fukuryū no Shō' Is Now Playable In English
46Okumen has released its latest fan translation
Review The Games Of A Lifetime - Jaz Rignall Charts The Evolution Of An Industry
The memoir of a true games legend
News Hudson Soft's "Lost" 'SimCity' Game For Japanese Phones Has Just Been Preserved
SimCity 3D launched back in February 2006
News Yuji Naka Updates Eight-Year-Old Smartphone Title, Pirates Of Coin
Was originally made using Unity 5
Saturday8th Feb 2025
"It had been completely wiped from my memory"
News WaterMelon Insists Its Terminally Delayed Brawler Paprium Isn't Dead
"More news will be issued later on"
Friday7th Feb 2025
News Sega CD Titles Earnest Evans And Anett Returns Are Getting English Releases For The First Time
Update: Pre-orders open now
News Hamster Reveals Incredible Early Footage Of Namco's 1988 Arcade Game 'Märchen Maze'
The footage was shown as part of the company's weekly livestream
News This Amazing Case Turns The Logitech K380 Into A Game Boy-Style Keyboard
The case is the creation of the 3D designer 'The Lesser the Besser'
News "An Absolute Genius" - Team17 Remembers The Studio's Late Co-Founder Martyn Brown
The publisher has posted a new blog post, paying tribute to influential British developer
News This Ambitious Hack Is Taking Shining Force III Online
Uses the Saturn's XBAND modem
Thursday6th Feb 2025
News 25 Years On, Skies Of Arcadia's Technical Issues Have Been Fixed
Fixes issues with both the PAL and NTSC versions of the classic RPG
News ZUIKI Announces The "X68000 Z SUPER" & "X68000 Z XVI"
Crowdfunding will start on February 8th on Kibidango
News "There Is Only So Much I Can Take" - Creator Of Roland MT-32 Emulator MT32-Pi Calls It A Day
"There is no gratitude, no encouragement - just entitled behavior and grift"
Review Retro Fighters D6 - Great Design, But The D-Pad Is A Disappointment
ASCII's Pad FT remains in top spot
News M2's 'Operation Night Strikers' Collection Adds Two More Classic Taito Titles
'Operation Thunderbolt' & 'Space Gun' will also be included
News The Mega Drive / Genesis Shmup 'ZPF' Gets New Lore Trailer & Release Date
The game will now ship in May 2025
News Famicom Board Game RPG 'Kamen Rider SD: Granshocker No Yabou' Gets English Fan Patch
The 1993 title was the first game to be based on the Kamen Rider SD series
Wednesday5th Feb 2025
Feature Meet The Man Who's Taking The Pain Out Of Managing Retro Game Save Data
"It’s nice to work on something that people actually use"
News MAME 0.274 Is Out Now, Bringing With It A Ton Of New Features & Fixes
Includes fixes for Battle Shark, Jet Wave, and more
News Daytona USA 2 Set To Make A Return In 'Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii'
The "Power Edition" of the game previously appeared in 'Like a Dragon Gaiden'
News The Maniac Mansion-Esque Adventure Game 'Cronela's Mansion' Has Launched Its Kickstarter
The game has been announced for various machines, both retro and modern
News Shuhei Yoshida Reveals One Of The SNES PlayStation's First Games Was A Silpheed-Style Shooter
The title was "almost finished", according to the former Sony exec
Tuesday4th Feb 2025
News 8BitDo's C64 & NES-Style Retro Mechanical Keyboards Are Getting European Layouts
Includes versions for the UK, Spain, France, Germany, and the Nordics
News Shuhei Yoshida Reflects On 'Polygon Man', The PlayStation Mascot That Never Was
"Ken Kutaragi found out and got really mad"
News Dune, Lost Eden And MegaRace Composer Stéphane Picq Has Passed Away Aged 59
"He was one of those people who leave a mark"
Random Dive Into The World Of '90s Speedrunning With This New Video Retrospective
Zophar's 'Retro Rewind' Episode Two is out now on YouTube!
Monday3rd Feb 2025
News You Can Now Run Your Entire PS2 Library From This $50 Memory Card
MemCard Pro 2 benefits from new MMCE system
News Level-5's 3DS Cinematic Adventure 'Time Travelers' Receives English Fan Translation
The translation covers the main story of the game, but excludes the post-game section
The build is dated October 2002 - the month of the game's release on PS2
News Your Next Retro Emulation Handheld Could Cost You 35% More Than Usual
All thanks to Donald Trump
News The Future Of A-Cho's YouTube Channels Has Been Secured, Following Deletion Fears
The a-cho amusement arcade in Kyoto closed last month
Random Sega's Winter Heat Hides A Chilling Prediction About The End Of The World
"The world will collapse soon"
News Mario Speedrunner Figures Out A Way To Beat Donkey Kong's Famous Kill Screen
Though it likely it won't happen for real unless you're superhuman
News Italian Version Of Zzap!64 Celebrates 100 Issues By Using Icky AI Cover Art
Oli Frey would not approve, we fear...
