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Friday15th Aug 2025
News Cult Claymation Shoot 'Em Up 'Platypus' Gets "Reclayed" On Consoles & PC Next Month
Update: A new release date trailer has been published
- News
- Shmups
- Steam
- Nintendo Switch
News Team17-Backed Successor To Amiga Classic 'Project X' Launches Today On Steam
'Project X: Light Years' is a successor to 1992 Amiga shoot 'em up
- News
- Team 17
- PC
- Steam
Poll Which Namco System 22 Game Do You Want To Come To Arcade Archives Next?
Rave Racer? Time Crisis? Alpine Racer? Cast your vote!
- Polls
- Arcade Archives
- Namco
- Arcades
News Aqua Jet Play Tester Replicates The Arcade Experience With "Unhinged" Prototype Controller
"I was surprised at how it felt almost exactly like playing back then"
News The Japanese Horror RPG 'Diable De Laplace' Is Heading To Nintendo Switch Next Week
"A high-difficulty 3D dungeon RPG"
- News
- Nintendo Switch
- EGGCONSOLE
Thursday14th Aug 2025
Talking Point A Curious Contradiction At The Core Of "New" Commodore Makes Me Uncomfortable
Can you be "a bold stand against today's toxic tech" whilst using Gen AI?
- Features
- Commodore
- AI
- Talking Point
News Dev Reveals Secrets Behind Stunning New "3D" Platformer For The ZX Spectrum
'Cubix' launched earlier this month as part of YRGB 2025
- News
- ZX Spectrum
- Homebrews
News Sega Laserdisc Emulation Has Just Taken A Major Leap Forward
LaserActive Mega LD support could be coming to Ares
- News
- Emulation
- Sega
News Beloved City Builder Getting Amiga Release, Almost 30 Years After Skipping The Platform
The Settlers II arrives on Amiga computers this October
- News
- Amiga
- Ubisoft
- Ports
News This Custom Game Boy Color Takes A Forgotten '90s Hardware Trend To The Next Logical Stage
"Clear PCBs feel illegal"
- Nintendo
- Game Boy Color
- Modding
News DreadXP Rolls Dice With Promising New Black & White Love Letter To Old School RPGs
'The Secret of Weepstone' arrives next year
- News
- RPGs
- Steam
Wednesday13th Aug 2025
News CrankBoy Is A Playdate Game Boy Emulator With Impressive Performance
Complete with support for the crank!
- Emulation
- Playdate
- Game Boy
Review MagicX Zero 40 - Come For Nintendo DS Emulation, Stay for TATE Coin-Ops
Po-TATE-oh?
- Reviews
- Hardware Reviews
- Emulation
- Emulation Handhelds
News New SNES, Neo Geo, And Mega Drive / Genesis Shmup 'CopperStorm' Adds Run 'N Gun Stages
"We were captivated by the beauty of [...] ThunderForce IV"
- News
- Homebrews
- SNES
- Neo Geo
The Making Of Chibi-Robo - How Miyamoto Saved A Cult Hit From The Scrapheap
We speak to director Kenichi Nishi
- The Making Of
- Features
- Chibi-Robo
- Best of 2022
News Namco's 1996 Jet-Ski Title Aqua Jet Is Coming To Arcade Archives
Another System 22 coin-op comes to consoles
- Arcade Archives
But it needs your help!
- News
- Mario Kart
- Kickstarter
- VGM
Random Earthion On The Game Boy Color? Not Quite, But It's A Start
"Running on real hardware"
- Random
- Earthion
- Game Boy Color
- Homebrews
"His work with Team17 defined an era"
- Amiga
- Allister Brimble
- Music
Tuesday12th Aug 2025
News "We've Gone Retro" - New Arcade Bucks The Trend In An Otherwise Gloomy Sector
"Most of our games are between five and 30 years old"
- Arcades
The decision is reportedly in response to "customer feedback" on the pricing
- News
- M2
- Taito
- Nintendo Switch
"The loss of the Pokémon franchise left a huge hole"
- News
- Rare
- Banjo-Kazooie
News NSFW Dating Sim 'Gambler: Queen's Cup' Has Been Translated Into English
Launched on the FM Towns in 1994
- FM Towns
- Fan Translations
News This Sam & Max Playdate Game "Probably Won't Happen", But We Can Dream, Right?
The mock-up was shown off at the end of last month
- News
- Playdate
- LucasArts
Monday11th Aug 2025
News "Amiga Is On Our Radar Too" - The Resurrected Commodore Has Plans For The 16-Bit Classic
CEO Christian Simpson seems confident on unravelling the IP mess
- Commodore
- Amiga
"The Mega Drive is my favourite console of all time"
- Features
- Mega Drive
- Yuzo Koshiro
- The Making Of
News Fan Creates Stunning Animated Trailer For Zelda II: The Adventure Of Link
Capsyst Animations turns their attention to the Zelda Sequel
- News
- Nintendo
- Zelda
- Fan Projects
News After Tackling The Nintendo DS, MagicX's Next Handheld Seems Focused On N64 Emulation
Six-button layout will also be good for Saturn games
- Nintendo
- Emulation
- MagicX
Pac-Man World 3's Martin Sherman confirms his involvement
- News
- Pac-Man
- Bandai Namco
The original Spectrum coder has also given the project his blessing
- News
- ZX Spectrum
- Gremlin
News Space Invaders Is The Next Retro Classic To Get The Movie Treatment
New Line has screenwriters Ben Zazove and Evan Turner involved
- Movies
- Space Invaders
Saturday9th Aug 2025
Feature "It Should Be The Creators On The Packaging, Not The Publishing Label"
Kevin Toms talks 'Football Star Manager'
- Interviews
- Features
- Steam
Friday8th Aug 2025
Review ZX Spectrum Next - This FPGA Powerhouse Celebrates Sir Clive Sinclair's Legacy
Taking things to the Next level
- Reviews
- Hardware Reviews
- ZX Spectrum
- FPGA
News Mario Kart 64's Unofficial Dreamcast Port Is Out Now
From the person who brought WipEout & Doom 64 to the Dreamcast
- News
- N64
- Mario Kart
- Nintendo
News A Nintendo DS Life Sim Based On The Anime Series 'Mushishi' Just Got Fan Translated
Mushishi: Amefuru Sato was released on the DS in 2008
- News
- DS
- Anime
- Fan Translations
"F**k off Bin Laden"
- Random
- PS1
- Cheats
Street Fighter II and Final Fantasy VII oral histories are currently offline
- Street Fighter
- Final Fantasy
- Game Preservation
"Here's a team of folks we don't know what the f**k to do with"
- News
- Monolith Productions
- PS2
News Nightdive Studios Latest Release Resurrects The '90s FPS Classics Heretic + Hexen
Out now on PC and consoles!
- News
- Nightdive Studios
- ID Software
Thursday7th Aug 2025
News PS1 Clone 'SuperStation One' Will Run Your Sega CD And Saturn Discs Just Fine
FPGA-based system still on course for Q3 2025 release
- SuperStation One
- FPGA
- Sega
News ZX Spectrum Next Campaign Adds Core For Another Classic '80s Computer
Sir Alan's 8-bit computer could be coming to the Next
- News
- Spectrum
- Kickstarter
"Y’all should make a video game about drug dealers and pimps"
- Features
- Monolith Productions
- PC
- Ice-T
Wednesday6th Aug 2025
News The Sega Mega Drive / Genesis-Themed Retroid Pocket Classic 6 SG Is Now Available
Update: Orders are now being taken on Retroid's website
- News
- Retroid
- Sega
- Mega Drive
The arcade will close its doors for good later this month
- News
- Arcades
- UK
News Developer Of Upcoming 'Ocarina Of Time' Homage Releases NES-Style Spin-Off
Update: 'Azaran: The Demon Bottle' is out now!
- News
- Indies
- Steam
- Zelda
News With Mario Kart 64's Dreamcast Port Almost Ready, It Seems Another N64 Gem Is Making The Jump
Star Fox 64 will be the next N64 game to get a fanmade Dreamcast port
- News
- Star Fox
- N64
- Dreamcast
News Core Design's Rick Dangerous Adventures Onto Mega Drive / Genesis Port In A New Fanmade Port
Available now for free
- News
- Core Design
- Sega
- Mega Drive
News "He Seems To Have Turned Blue" - Gameware Can't Even Get James Pond's Colour Right
Doesn't bode well for the impending Kickstarter campaign
- James Pond
- Kickstarter
- AI
News VGHF Acquires Rights To Historic Magazine That Covered The Rise Of The NES
"We own Computer Entertainer. And now it belongs to everyone."
- News
- VGHF
- Magazines
- Game Preservation