News SNES Consoles Appear To Be Getting Faster As They Age
"The results we have show it is real"
PSA Check Your PSP Battery Right Now
"I only burned my fingertips, but this could have started a fire..."
Update: Also available in a cheaper one-game package
News Turns Out Ken Kutaragi Has A Nintendo PlayStation Kicking Around In A Cupboard
He IS the father of PlayStation, so it figures
News You Can Now Hack Any Xbox 360 With A USB Stick - But There's A Catch
We hope you like repetition
News 30 Years Later, Konami Has Repeated The Same Mistake With Its Suikoden Remasters
"Credit the people who work on your game!"
News - March, 2025
Monday31st Mar 2025
News Attacking Retro Modders Is Not Cool, And It Needs To Stop
"I have no employees, I have no investors"
News Evercade's First Neo Geo Products Are A Handheld And Game Collection Cartridge
Neo Geo Arcade 1 and a Neo Geo Super Pocket arrive this year
News A New Fix Has Just Been Issued For A Problem Plaguing Metal Gear Solid 4 Emulation
Players no longer need the "freeze fix" Canary patch to prevent issues on RPCS3
News Here's Why The TurboGrafx-16 Is So Much Bigger Than The PC Engine
"They believed that if it’s small it should cost less, not more"
News Data East Super Pocket Comes Pre-Loaded With 18 Arcade Classics
Burger Time! Bad Dudes Vs Dragon Ninja! Edward Randy!
News Lost F-Zero Tracks Found After $2,500 Was Offered For Their Preservation
"Probably one of the most major finds we did in a while"
News Evercade's Gremlin Collection 2 Revives Four PS1 Classics, Including Loaded And Re-Loaded
Hogs of War and Buggy also included
News You Can Now Play A Previously Lost Mega Man Legends Title In English For The First Time
Rockman DASH: Great Adventure on 5 Islands was originally released in 2008
News SOS's Japan-Exclusive PS1 Sequel Has Just Got A Fan Translation
Septentrion: Out of the Blue was originally released in 1999
News Windjammers, Karnov, Vapor Trail, Atomic Runner And Wolf Fang Are Coming To Evercade
Five Data East classics on one cartridge
Cyan announced the difficult news on social media
Watch Evercade Showcase Volume 3 (March 2025) - Live!
Includes information on the Neo Geo collaboration!
News Kingdom Hearts Composer Yoko Shimomura To Be Honoured At This Year's BAFTA Games Awards
Yoko Shimomura will be presented with a BAFTA Fellowship award
Friday28th Mar 2025
News FPGA 'SuperStation One' PS1 Will Be Super Easy To Repair
"Swap in a new part if any of these fail"
News Some Fans Have Issues With Gradius Origins, And They Have A Point
"Incomplete and frustrating"
News Two Early N64 Prototypes Of 'The World Is Not Enough' Appear Online
Hard4Games have released a video documenting the new release
News The End Of An Era: 233-Year-Old 'WH Smith' Brand To Vanish From UK High Streets
High street stores will be rebranded as TGJones
News Ghost Of Tsushima Hit A Sales Milestone In Japan Only Before Met By Crash Bandicoot 3
That's according to a new interview with Shuhei Yoshida
News Paying Tribute To Phantasy Star Artist Toyonaka Ozaki, Who Passed Away Last Year
Ozaki worked on Phantasy Star III with her future husband
Thursday27th Mar 2025
News Castlevania Is Getting A Musical, "Awakening Under The Moon"
Update: Poster is revealed
News Making New Games For Retro Consoles Just Got Even Easier Thanks To Homebrew Factory
"Welcome in the new era of retrogaming"
News Funding For The Most Advanced Killer Instinct Emulator Ever Made Has Been Pulled
"I still want to make this thing"
News Konami Announces A New Gradius Collection Featuring An All-New Sequel To Salamander
Salamander III to be included, alongside classic games
News Hidden Debug Menu Discovered In One Of The Saturn's Worst-Reviewed Fighting Games
Battle Monsters secret debug mode has been discovered almost 30 years later
News New 'Cosmi: Forbidden Forests' Revives 10 Classic Games From The C64 Era
Coming to PS5, Switch, and PC (via GOG & Steam)
News Sega's Super Monaco GP Has Just Got A Handy New SRAM Hack
Adds save slots and the ability to store high scores
News This New NES Game Developed By Ex-iNiS & Elite Beat Agents Devs Looks Absolutely Bananas
A demo for 'Banana Bash!' is available now!
News The Second Volume Of Games Journal ON Arrives This Summer
Complete with gorgeous slipcover editions
News Could 2025 Be The Year We Finally Get An Update On System Shock 3?
The situation remains "very complicated" but an update could be shared "within a year"
Wednesday26th Mar 2025
News New Genesis / Mega Drive Mod Upgrades Sega's Console For A "New Era"
"Now Is Time To The 68000 Heart On Fire"
News Got A Spare $300? You Could Own This Gundam-Themed Miyoo Mini Plus
Or Neon Genesis Evangelion, if you'd prefer
News Commando-Esque Shooter 'Land Sea Air Squad' Is The Next Taito Classic Coming To PS4 & Switch
The game originally hit the arcades back in 1986
News Legendary's Street Fighter Film Could Be In Trouble (Again)
The project has been hit with an indefinite delay
Tuesday25th Mar 2025
PSA Check Your PSP Battery Right Now
"I only burned my fingertips, but this could have started a fire..."
Random What Happens When You Remove Charles Barkley From His Own Video Game?
Update: The original "Joe Hoops" has been found
Feature Looking Beyond America - How Game History Is Connected On A Global Scale
We all need to get better at seeing the big picture
News "I Didn’t Have A Single Ally" - Katsuhiro Harada Opens Up About The Stress Of Making Tekken 4
"I developed a mysterious condition where all the hair on the right side of my body fell out"
News Legend of Dragoon Producer Denies The PS1 RPG Was Intended To Be Sony's Final Fantasy Clone
"No one told us to make any kind of game. We wanted to make this game."
"You know that Prince Of Persia / Wolfenstein mashup you've been craving?"
News Ruff ‘n’ Tumble x Worms Is The Dream Mash-Up For Amiga Fans, And It Might Just Happen
But who owns the rights?
Monday24th Mar 2025
News Ex-PlayStation Boss Used Donkey Kong Country To Explain Why Crash Bandicoot Was Too Hard
"I wanted to communicate only that part — this game is too hard"
Random Modder Turns The Nightmarish "PlayStacean" Into A Real PlayStation Console
"Yes, the claw controller is fully functional. No, it is not comfortable to use"
News "You Can't Buy These Games" - VGHF Highlights The Many NES Titles We Never Got To Play
Who wanted New Kids on the Block: The Official Video Game back in the day?
News Another Japan-Exclusive SNES Title Arrives Next Month On Modern Consoles & PC
Feudal Bros: Tonosama #1 follows the release of Justice Ninja Casey
A Treasure trove of inspiration
News Racy PC-98 ADV 'Cyber Arms Val-Kaizer' Gets English Fan Patch
"Don't expect something stellar in the writing department"
News Amazing Footage Of An Unseen Four-Hour First-Person Build Of Until Dawn Surfaces Online
The build is dated January 2013
Saturday22nd Mar 2025
Video The SuperSega Scandal Is Even Crazier Than You Imagined, And Here's The Proof
Daniel Ibbertson of Slope’s Game Room breaks it all down
Friday21st Mar 2025
News "Poorly Analyzed US-Centric Garbage" - Why Do Americans Keep Ignoring European Gaming History?
"People think the crash happened in both places. It didn’t"
News The Next Generation Of FPGA Gaming Could Be Just Around The Corner, Thanks To MiSTer Pi
"Today, I had a good meeting with our Altera partner"
News GOG's Silent Hill 4: The Room Restores Missing PS2 Hauntings To The Survival Horror Classic
And support for modern controllers
News I Love The Neo Geo, But This Tiny Arcade Cabinet Is A Hard Pass
It does feature "unreleased" Metal Slug 3 music, though
"I remember discovering awesome half-finished-then-abandoned bosses and rejected stages"
News SEGAGAGA Director Says Developers Have Approached Him In The Past To Help Make A Sequel
"We want you to make a sequel; we'll get permission from Sega for you to do it"
"The responsibility lies totally with me"
"A number of overseas developers have said, 'We want you to make a [Segagaga] sequel'"
Owlet's Embrace releases Q4 2025
Thursday20th Mar 2025
News Turns Out Ken Kutaragi Has A Nintendo PlayStation Kicking Around In A Cupboard
He IS the father of PlayStation, so it figures
News Full-Size Amiga Replica Delayed By Legal Action, Will Be Called 'THE A1200'
"The situation is completely beyond our control"
News GBA Xeno Crisis Is The Most Portable Version Of The Most-Ported Game Of Recent Times
Dust off that GB Micro, soldier
We chatted briefly with Matt Boson, director of the upcoming enhanced port
News Two Classic Data East Arcade Games Are Joining The Polymega Collection
You can now add Bad Dudes & Heavy Barrel to your collection
News Feature Phone Preservationists Have Saved A Lost Entry In Namco's 'Valkyrie' series
'The Glory of Valkyrie 2' has been preserved
Wednesday19th Mar 2025
News Taki Udon Shows Off The UI For His SuperStation One FPGA PS1
Has user themes and box art support
News Something Just Happened In GoldenEye 007 That Has Never Been Seen Before
"We experienced something that was only theorised"
News 30 Years Ago, The Grandfather Of Game Journalism Told 2D Fighting Game Fans To "Get A Life"
"It's time to kick this genre in the head"
News Splintered Is A New Dragon Quest-Inspired RPG With A Fascinating Twist
The game features an in-built randomizer that "splinters" its world "with each defeat"
News This New Atari Watch Sets Out To Combine The Worlds Of Retro Gaming & Fitness Tracking
The 'Atari 2600 My Play Watch' is available to pre-order now
News 32 Years Later, A Previously-Unknown NES Port Of Sensible Soccer Has Been Found
They think it's all over... it is now!
News SEGA's Genesis Classic 'Phantasy Star II' Is Getting An Unofficial Commodore Amiga Port
Thanks to Earok's Scorpion Engine
News Retro Fighters' PlayStation 'Defender' Controller Is Getting An Impressive Upgrade
Featuring dual wireless technology and Sixaxis support
News Analogue Pocket Now Supports Every Nintendo Switch Online Controller
PocketOS update delivers the goods
News Sporty Group Launches New UK Studio Led By Sensible Soccer's Jon Hare
The studio is working on an 'as-yet-unannounced free-to-play soccer game'
Tuesday18th Mar 2025
News Palmer Luckey Just Invoked 'The Matrix' To Tease A New Nintendo 64 Console
"This is your last chance. After this, there is no turning back"
News You Can Now Play Namco's Controversial Cancelled PS3 Remake 'Dancing Eyes'
A QA build has been published online
News Lost Xenosaga Game Saved From Digital Oblivion Will Soon Be Playable In English
"Truly a monumental moment for Xeno Series fans"
News You Can Now Place Pre-Orders For The Retroid Pocket Flip 2 & Pocket Classic
Which device will you be picking up?
Malasombra is now on Kickstarter
Review P-47 II MD (Mega Drive) - 35 Years Later, Jaleco's Shmup Finally Takes To The Skies
...but was it worth the wait?
News Even Japan's Flea Markets Are Better Than Ours
Tokyo's Shinagawa market is "huge" and "crazy"
News Counter-Strike 1.6 Is Getting A "From The Ground Up" Fan Remake Later This Year
CS: Legacy will arrive in Steam Early Access sometime in 2025
News Love Obscure Japanese Puzzle Games? Then This Week's Arcade Archives Release Is For You
Seibu Kaihatsu's 'Senkyu' arrives on Switch & PS4 later this week
Monday17th Mar 2025
News You Can Now Hack Any Xbox 360 With A USB Stick - But There's A Catch
We hope you like repetition
News 23 Years After Sega Pulled The Plug, Every Online PAL Dreamcast Game Is Live Once More
An incredible achievement
News OneXPlayer's OneXSugar Handheld Can Transform Into A Next-Gen Nintendo DS
Update: Qualcomm's Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 is included
News AYANEO Takes Aim At Switch 2 With Its Powerful Android-Based 'Gaming Pad'
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 Platform
News Toaplan's Arcade Cult Classic Wardner Is Coming To The Amiga
Thanks to RetroRic and Earok's Scorpion Engine
News The Game Boy-Style 'GameBaby' iPhone Case Just Got A Slight Upgrade
Now made from "metal and silicone materials"
News AYANEO's Pocket S2 Handheld Is Powered By The Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 Platform
Update: First images go live
Friday14th Mar 2025
News You Can Now Add Seamless HDMI To One Of Nintendo's Most Sought-After Consoles
Upgrading the rare Panasonic Q
News You Can Now Stream Sega Saturn Games To Your Console Over WiFi
Thanks to the power of the Fenrir ODE
Review Octopus TR Fight Stick - You'll Never Need To Buy An Arcade Stick Again
And at $450, it's just as well
News Your Name Director "Deeply Touched" To Find Nihon Falcom Still Preserving His Old Art
Makoto Shinkai recently paid a visit to his old employer
News Dave Morrow, The Voice Of Street Fighter's Akuma, Has Passed Away
Also voiced characters in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Digimon
News Publisher Unbound Slides Into Administration
"I might have accidentally destroyed an entire publishing house!"
Cooking Fighter Hao was awarded the title on April Fool's Day in 2015
News Fans Rescue Monster Hunter & Crash Bandicoot Phone Games From Digital Oblivion
Monster Hunter I & Chokkan Crash Bandicoot are now both preserved in some form
News GoRetroid Working On Revision Of "Unfixable" Pocket Mini
The company also seems to be ignoring its stated 200 unit return limit
From the creators of the documentary FPS: First Person Shooter
Thursday13th Mar 2025
Update: Also available in a cheaper one-game package
News 30 Years Later, Konami Has Repeated The Same Mistake With Its Suikoden Remasters
"Credit the people who work on your game!"
News Is This Really Japan's Worst Video Game?
YouTuber Yuyuki chan seems to think so
News MelonDS Could Now Be The Best Way To Play Your Favourite DS Games On Android
Version 1.10.0 brings a bunch of new improvements
News The Sega Mega Drive / Genesis Is Getting Another 2D Fighting Game
Pocket Bravery is coming to Sega's 16-bit platform
Wednesday12th Mar 2025
News SuperSega Boss Is Now Trying To Block People Getting Refunds
Alejandro Martin is contesting chargebacks for pre-orders
Review AYANEO 3 - A Remarkable (And Pricey) Modular Gaming Handheld
You need deep pockets in more ways than one
News X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse SNES Gets A New Fan Reimagining For PC & Android
The Capcom beat 'em up originally debuted back in 1994
Update: Hyperfocus Games has provided further clarification on what this means
News Artius Is A New "Momentum-Based" Platformer Inspired By Pizza Tower & Sonic
The Antonblast programmer and Sonic fan developer PVic is behind the title
News This Insanely Good Final Fantasy Cosplay Has Nobuo Uematsu's Seal Of Approval
"My brain short-circuited. My soul ascended"
News Arcade Bullet Hell Shooter 'Castle Of Shikigami III' Is Out Now On Steam
The game was originally released in arcades back in 2006
News Taito Is Reviving The Critically Acclaimed 'Space Invaders Infinity Gene' For Apple Arcade
Space Invaders Infinity Gene Evolve launches April 3rd
Tuesday11th Mar 2025
News Ex-Acclaim Dev Gives Closer Look At The Cancelled SNES Title 'Mortal Kombat Nitro'
The game was a less sanitized version of the game for the Nintendo console
News Almost 25 Years Ago, Gran Turismo 3 Offered Ultra-Widescreen Support On PS2
...you just needed 3 consoles, 3 screens and 3 copies of the game
News Two Classic Rare Titles Are Getting Physical Re-Releases On NES And Game Boy
R.C. Pro-AM II and Battletoads & Double Dragon
News Acclaim Skirts Around The Issue Of Which Of Its Classic IP It Actually Has Access To
"We certainly have [...] access to many of the classic, old-school titles"
News Last Super Famicom Game 'Metal Slader Glory: Director's Cut' Gets English Fan Patch
The game is a remake of the HAL Laboratory's costly 1991 title Metal Slader Glory
Monday10th Mar 2025
News SNES Consoles Appear To Be Getting Faster As They Age
"The results we have show it is real"
News Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Missed The Chance To Be Even Better Than It Is
Saturn-exclusive content is missing
Review Broken Sword Collection (Evercade) - A Pair Of Point-And-Click Classics
"The city holds many memories for me..."
News Creepypastas & Earthbound Collide In The Promising Horror RPG, The Backworld
A new trailer has just been released
Anniversary Panzer Dragoon Turns 30 Today
The Saturn's first big 3D exclusive
"It’ll all play out in real time"
News The Groundbreaking Video Game Book Supercade Is Getting An Expanded Reissue
Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984 was first released in 2001
Saturday8th Mar 2025
News You Can Now Wirelessly Connect Controllers To PS1 Via Your 8BitMods MemCard Pro
MemCard Pro 2 can also connect to pads via USB
Friday7th Mar 2025
The Making Of BMX XXX - Behind The Scenes On Acclaim's Most Infamous Game
"Grandma's not gonna buy it for their grandkid for Christmas"
"It's a really happy surprise"
News "We Owe You An Apology" - Hyperkin Admits It Has "Overpromised And Under-Delivered"
"It's time to break the habit"
News If Stardew Valley And Pokémon Had A Baby, It Would Look Something Like Monsterpatch
Kickstarter launches later this month
News "Nothing Has Ever Surpassed The Street Fighter II Boom" Says Japanese Legend Daigo Umehara
"SF2 was so popular that people were quitting their day jobs to open arcades"
Random Who Voiced Cammy In X-Men vs. Street Fighter? Even The Voice Director Isn't Entirely Sure
"I wonder if they had already had some of the Cammy stuff recorded by someone else"
News Ninja Gaiden Creator's 'Tecmo Knight' Comes To FPGA Devices
Known in Japan as Wild Fang
News Dragon's Lair: The Legend For The Original Game Boy Is Getting A Rerelease
The Game Boy title was originally released in 1991
Thursday6th Mar 2025
News Square Enix Staff Discover Cache Of Pristine Retro Games, Some Of Which Date Back 30 Years
The discovery was shared on LinkedIn
News New Xbox 360 Recompilation Tool Will Give Lost Classics Another Chance To Shine
After Burner! Daytona! Guardian Heroes!
News Today I Learned That Metal Gear Solid Roasted People Who Didn't Own A Stereo TV
"There's more to being a good person than just having a stereo television"
News Evercade's First Firmware Update Of 2025 Is Live
Dip switches! Free games! Language support!
News The Design Duo Behind Curse Of Monkey Island To Start Work On "New Comedy Adventure"
"A confounding mystery. A hapless butler. An interplanetary threat."
Random SNK Dev Shares Some Of The Cool & Ridiculous Ideas Pitched For Metal Slug 3
Includes a football mini-game and a James Bond-esque ski chase
Wednesday5th Mar 2025
News Snout Is An Adorable New Platformer For Your Game Boy Color You Won't Want To Miss
A Kickstarter for the game is now live
News ROM Hack 'Pokémon Mario Red & Luigi Green' Will Fuse Two Famous Nintendo Properties
151 Gen 1 Pocket Monters replaced with Mario characters
News Company Behind The X68000 Z Range Wants To Know If Global Players Will Buy Them
"We are currently exploring the possibility of selling the X68000 Z outside Japan"
News You Can Now Witness One Of The Most Depressing Video Game Endings In English
Suda51's Super Fire Pro Wrestling Special gets a fan translation
Review Evercade TATE Grip - An Essential Accessory For Shmup Fans
TA-TA for this TATE goodness
Tuesday4th Mar 2025
News Nightstalker Is Castlevania In All But Name, And We Can't Wait To Sink Our Teeth In
Coming to MSX2 computers soon
News "Might Be Time To Go Back To A Corporate Job" - Trump's Tariffs Come Into Effect
Update: More concern as tariffs bite into profits
News This Incredible Super Mario Fan Game Just Got Even Better
Super Mario & The Rainbow Stars' latest demo update adds multiplayer & more
Guide Best PS2 Games Of All Time - PlayStation 2 Titles You Need To Play
Metal Gear Solid! Tony Hawks! Final Fantasy!
"I've seen firsthand the type of impact great games can have on players and fans"
The Making Of PS2, The World's Most Successful Video Game Console
"By the end of the process, I'm almost hallucinating with jet lag"
Random Devil May Cry Voice Actor Reveals The Story Behind One Of Its Most Memorable Line Reads
'I SHOULD HAVE BEEN THE ONE TO FILL YOUR DARK SOUL WITH LIGHT!'
News Ratalaika Dismisses Claim That Retro-Bit Had Permission To Use Its Translations
"The rights have never been given to IP licensing companies"
News Disney's Aladdin Has Been Translated Into A Language Aladdin Might Actually Understand
"Aladdin for the Genesis with 200% more immersion"
News Head Over Heels To Get An Enhanced Remake From The Company Behind The Spectrum Next
Coming to PC later this month and Nintendo Switch later this year
News Genesis Puyo Puyo Gets Translated Into English For The First Time
And no, Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine doesn't count
Monday3rd Mar 2025
News Bandai Namco Is Launching A New Initiative To License Out IP Like Ridge Racer & Soul Calibur
27 Bandai Namco IPs are currently listed on a newly launched webpage
News SuperSega Back-Pedals With MiSTer FPGA, Aims For Lower Price
"Target price will be around 200 - 250 €"
News A PS1 Fighting Game From The Developer Of Snowboard Kids Has Just Got An English Fan Patch
Genei Tougi: Shadow Struggle was released in 1996, exclusively in Japan
News Activision Comes Under Fire For Using AI Art To Gauge Interest In New Mobile Games
The company has posted AI ads for Guitar Hero, Crash Bandicoot, & Call of Duty
News A Demo Of A Lost PC Game Based On George Orwell's 1984 Has Been Archived Online
The game was demoed at E3 1998, but was quietly cancelled
Feature Meet The Canadian Voice Director Behind Some Of Your Favourite Capcom Games
Susan Hart worked on titles like Resident Evil 2, Devil May Cry, & more
News This New Unofficial PC Port Of Sonic Unleashed Could Be The Best Version Of The Game Yet
A copy of the Xbox 360 game is required to play
