"They loaned us a Dreamcast hardware development system"
News "AI-Coded Slop, No Thanks" - Animal Crossing's Native PC Port Was Made Using Claude Code
"This really killed my interest in ever trying it"
News - March, 2026
Tuesday31st Mar 2026
"The best Evercade handheld experience that is available"
News New Analogue 3D Update Is Great News For People Who Use N64 Flash Carts
"Advanced Library detection for variable game headers"
News Fans Can Finally Play The Unreleased Game Boy Color Port Of This Cult Classic Platformer
40 Winks' Game Boy Color port has finally been preserved
The service gets switched off today
News This Game Boy Cart Uses ChatGPT To Create "Personalised Scenarios Tailored To Each Player"
Do You Like?/ offers "limitless branching scenarios"
"A celebration of colour and culture"
News AYANEO Could Be About To Discontinue Yet Another One Of Its Handhelds
It looks like the Pocket Fit 8 Elite's days might be numbered
Monday30th Mar 2026
"When something is ready to be released, it should demonstrate real quality"
News Yuzo Koshiro Warns The "Current Global Situation" Could Impact Earthion On Genesis
"We also hope the world finds more stability as soon as possible"
News "My Way Of Giving Back" - Final Fight MD Is Going Open-Source
"All ROM protection systems will be removed"
News After A Decade Of Attempts, One Of The Hardest PlayStation Platinums Has Finally Been Achieved
Now that's what I call a proper Ninja!
News "Non-AI" Translation Patch For Xenosaga I & II On DS Launches Today
To mark the game's 20th birthday
News This Classic Konami Racing Game Just Got A New Lease On Life, Thanks To The Sega Master System
Konami's 'Road Fighter' is now available on Sega's 8-bit system
Sunday29th Mar 2026
Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (March 29th 2026)
Wind Waker! Sonic X-treme! Evercade!
Friday27th Mar 2026
News N64 Dev Spills The Secrets Of His "Skyrim-Sized" Open World Game
'Junk Runner 64' is now available
News RetroTap Aims To Eradicate Your "Tangled Mess Of Ageing, Bulky Wall Warts"
One power supply to rule them all
The unreleased Yu Suzuki-produced 'Propeller Arena' is now in testing
(Blaze & Blade) Bustin' makes me feel good
Thursday26th Mar 2026
News The ZX Spectrum Classic 'Jetpac' Has Been (Unofficially) Remade
"With added gameplay and graphical options"
'Cotton: Rock With You' launches in Japan this August
News You Can Now Check If A Game Boy Cart Is Fake Using Your Smartphone And This Awesome Device
Epilogue's new Retrace app could save you a fortune
News Stand Down, ZUIKI's X68000 Z Follow-Up Is A "Mobile PC Optimised For AI Processing"
Update: "A cloud-independent local AI execution environment"
News Looks Like Zool Is The Latest '90s Mascot To Get A Revival
"A premium historical artefact and definitive physical release"
Wednesday25th Mar 2026
News This Cybernator-Inspired Amiga Title Could Be Coming To Genesis And Neo Geo
An "old school mecha platform game"
Kan Naito is bringing 'Lady Stalker 2D' to Nintendo's 8-bit console
Random The Internet Dunks On Ex-WWE CEO For Claiming PSP Was "The Beginning Of Life On The Go"
"What the f**k are you talking about, Linda"
'Arcade Archives Final Lap' & 'Console Archives 'Terra Cresta' announced
"We are only temporarily suspending pre-orders"
News G'AIM'E Gets A Firmware Update And Its Own 'World Championship'
Includes "improvements designed to improve aiming stability"
Tuesday24th Mar 2026
News This New SNES Mod Offers Razor-Sharp Digital HD Output
1080p from original hardware
News "The Darkness Is Coming" - A New 3D Survival Horror For Dreamcast Is On The Way
"Fixed cameras. Dark atmosphere. A love letter to the classics"
"'Where the f**k am I gonna put a store?"
Monday23rd Mar 2026
"It was very disappointing"
Sunday22nd Mar 2026
Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (March 22nd 2026)
DOOM! Devastators! Animal Crossing!
Saturday21st Mar 2026
Friday20th Mar 2026
News Sega 32X Is Getting An Ambitious Elite-Style Space Exploration Game Called 'SignalFall'
Homebrew developer Jenovi has two other 32X announcements, too
Martyn Carroll steps into the role of Features Editor, replacing the late Nick Thorpe
!["The [NES] Is Not Gonna Go On Forever" - Forget GDC 2026, Take A Trip Back In Time With Recordings From The 1989 Event](https://images.timeextension.com/1aeccb092c2b3/250x183.jpg)
"Available for the first time in 37 years"
"Thousands of people can’t be wrong for wanting this"
News "Long Live Retro" - Retro Fighters Wants Fans To Invest In Its Future
"You’re not just supporting a product, you’re joining a company with a proven track record"
!["The [NES] Is Not Gonna Go On Forever" - Forget GDC 2026, Take A Trip Back In Time With Recordings From The 1989 Event](https://images.timeextension.com/1aeccb092c2b3/660x400.jpg)
Thursday19th Mar 2026
News "AI-Coded Slop, No Thanks" - Animal Crossing's Native PC Port Was Made Using Claude Code
"This really killed my interest in ever trying it"
News Phoenix Wright Has Been Demade For The Game Boy
Features the entire first case
Wednesday18th Mar 2026
Another Konami arcade title joins Arcade Archives this week
News Final Fantasy IX's Animated Series Is Alive, And Currently "In Production"
The project is now in the works at the French animation studio Eurovisual
"This is all the validation I need"
More "good" news thanks to the AI craze
Gallery Leaps + Bounds - A Visual Guide To Nine Console Generations
Talking about my generation
Tuesday17th Mar 2026
"Trust is our product, and we’re excited to keep building it"
News "It Does Not Save Time Or Offer Anything Of Value" - Translator Hilltop Isn't A Fan Of AI
"The quality will be bad, but who cares, right?"
Monday16th Mar 2026
"They loaned us a Dreamcast hardware development system"
News "It's Been A Long Time Coming" - Mega CD Homebrew Development Kit Hits Major Milestone
MegaDev 1.0 now available
News DOOM Star Says The Movie Was "Probably One Of The Worst Films Ever Made"
"The film was an absolute bomb"
"My quote about Hit & Run would be, 'Never say never.'"
Sunday15th Mar 2026
News How Bethesda's Canned Starfield Predecessor Taught Its Lead Designer "Not To Jump On Grenades"
"I think it would have been a very cool game"
Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (March 15th 2026)
ThunderPass! Castlevania! Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb!
"Vicarious Visions saved Crash Bandicoot"
Saturday14th Mar 2026
"Work-for-hire is not the way we should be doing things"
Random Game Saturday Macross M3 (Sega Dreamcast) - A Game I Hate To Love
Do you remember loving this bad video game?
"That initial dungeon, the very first one you start the game in, that was mine."
Friday13th Mar 2026
News "This Time, You Are Dracula" - ReVamp Is "Castlevania In Reverse"
"A castle-defence roguelite"
News Bodice-Ripping Epic 'Defender Of The Crown' Is Getting Remastered For Its 40th Birthday
"Everything that made the original special is intact"
"This has ruined my perception of the Nintendo brand"
A Netflix show was rumoured last year, but so far remains unconfirmed
Thursday12th Mar 2026
News Video Game Preservation Archive Myrient Has Been "100% Backed Up" By The Community
Update: That's over 390 terabytes of ROMs, ISOs and collections
GenAI is making us question everything
"It was acquired, filled with gambling ads, ravaged by AI, and then killed"
Wednesday11th Mar 2026
News A Classic PlayStation & Sega Saturn Shoot 'Em Up Is Making Its Way To PS5 & Switch 2 This Week
'Sonic Wings Special' is this week's Console Archives release
News Ex-Xbox Icon Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb Joins Commodore International
"Now we get to build what’s next together"
News Popular PS1 Emulator Duckstation May Have Reached The End Of The Line On Android
"I don't have the time nor energy to do something I'll mostly get negativity for"
"Pretty much everything done on Daggerfall was a negative lesson in what not to do"
News EmuLnk Turns Your Emulators Into "A Nintendo DS-Style Experience"
"A live second screen system for emulators"
News This Dreamcast Controller Fixes One Of The Console's Biggest Shortcomings
Second-stick syndrome
News This Week's Arcade Archive Release Is An Adorable Mix Of Breakout & Puyo Puyo
Video System's 1997 title 'Pop'N Bounce' is coming to consoles
News The "Boosted" Version Of This 1995 Shoot 'Em Up Is Getting A New PC Big Box Release
'Terminal Velocity: Boosted Edition' is getting two new physical versions
News Croc Cheat Code Goes Undiscovered For Almost 30 Years
...just don't expect it to do a great deal
Tuesday10th Mar 2026
News This Lost Xbox 360 Star Wars Game Is Now Playable Online
Star Wars: First Assault was cancelled back in 2013
Haunted Lands launches today
News Super Smash Bros. 64 Mod 'Smash Remix' Just Got Another Sizable Update
Includes new costumes, a new "Tug of War" mode, and "massively improved" CPU AI
News "At EA, We Were Voted The Worst Company In America Because Of The End Of Mass Effect"
Peter Moore explains why he went to bat for his former employer, EA
News "Grifters Will Grift" - New Android Xbox Emulator Comes Under Fire From Xemu Developer
"We'll have a free Android release eventually that will make their app moot"
News Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Is Being Unofficially Ported To Sega Dreamcast
Joins Mario Kart and Star Fox on Sega's console
'Sigma Star DX' is an improved version of the 2005 title
Monday9th Mar 2026
News Sony Confirms Exactly Who You'll Be Controlling In Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Update: ...or has it?
An "unofficial homage for the ZX Spectrum 128K"
News "What A Terrible Waste Of Time All Of It Was" - Princess Crown's Original Translation Is Dead
"Neither of us can find any joy in working on this thing any longer"
News Nihon Falcom Announces Dragon Slayer 45th Anniversary Project
The grandfather of action RPGs is making a comeback
"The costs of releasing a single piece of software are high"
In development for Genesis and Neo Geo
News The Next Kaiyodo X Koei Tecmo Collaboration Pays Tribute To Ryu's Classic Design
Update: Pre-orders begin this Friday
Sunday8th Mar 2026
Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (March 8th 2026)
The Tairyou Jigoku! SEGAGAGA! Cookie's Bustle!
Friday6th Mar 2026
News The "Last And Greatest Mystery" Of The Sega Saturn Has Been Revealed
The Saturn graphics accelerator was a real thing
News Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection To Restore Missing 'Lunar Knights' Crossover
The crossover was previously cut from the non-Japanese versions of the game
News FMV Western 'Mad Dog McCree' Now Playable In ScummVM, Alongside Six Other Titles
"You missed that one, try another!"
News One Of The Best NES Shmups, Changeable Guardian Estique, Is Getting A Sequel
Footage was recently shown off in Japan
News Kumagumi Launches A Range Of Official Raiden Merchandise
To mark the arrival of Raiden Fighters Remix Collection
Thursday5th Mar 2026
News The National Videogame Museum Has Acquired A "Mythical" Nintendo PlayStation
"The OLDEST known existing Nintendo Playstation hardware artifact"
"2.4G wireless, virtual memory cards, accelerometer & gyro"
News You Can Now Transfer Game Boy Camera Photos To Your Smartphone
...as long as you're ok with a bit of modding, that is
News Shinyuden Confirms Physical Release Of Mega Drive / Genesis SRPG 'Vixen 357' Ships This June
Update: Pre-orders window extended, too
The first release for Jaleco's nightmarish cancelled shmup
'Kohakuiro no Yuigon' & 'Advanced Lord Monach' are coming to Switch
Wednesday4th Mar 2026
Has just been successfully funded on Kickstarter
News Everyone's Favourite PSP Emulator Just Got Even Better
PPSSPP Version 1.20 out now! Adds portrait mode, new game fixes, & more
News "I Call It 'Remaster' To Poke Fun At The PS3 Version" - ICO Gets An Unofficial Upgrade On PS2
Improved textures, realistic clothing and more
News "A Forgotten Castlevania Is Reborn On Game Boy" - 2007's Order of Shadows Lives On
GBC gets a 'demake' of the infamous mobile phone entry
'Nobunaga's Ambition' launches this week on PS5, with Switch 2 to follow
News Taito's Adorable 'Circus' Variant 'Plump Pop' Bounces Its Way To Modern Consoles This Week
'Plump Pop' originally landed in the arcades back in 1987
Review Polymega Collection Vol. 12 - Tempest - Includes The Atari Jaguar's Killer App
Let's all meet up in the year 2000
Tuesday3rd Mar 2026
The new fan translation is based on the Spanish translation from 2021
"I didn't think about games as a career at all"
News Analogue Pocket Gets Hit With A Price Increase "Due To Recent Tariff Announcements"
Dock is back in stock, though
News Deadly Metropolis Is A Streets Of Rage-Style Scrolling Fighter You Should Keep An Eye On
Update: Now on Kickstarter
"This is a big victory for the gaming community"
News Shigeru Miyamoto Predicted Animal Crossing's Appeal Over A Decade Before It Launched
"Imagine a game with only five houses"
Review Taito Arcade 3 (Evercade) - Puzzle Bobble And Cadash Lead The Charge
Taito's third helping
Available now on the Keitai World Launcher
News Duke Nukem: Zero Hour's Work-In-Progress PC Port Just Got A Promising First Person Mod
Adds viewmodels, a better HUD, and more!
Monday2nd Mar 2026
News "Time To Expose Everything" - GamersNexus Digs Into Sega's Police Raid To Reclaim Dev Kits
Update: A great summary of the whole saga is now live
Tak Fujii can't quite fathom it
Sunday1st Mar 2026
Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (March 1st 2026)
Banjo-Kazooie! Mortal Kombat! Ridge Racer Type 4!
