Timeline
Friday20th Feb 2026
News "The Controller You've All Been Asking For" - Evercade Gets A Wireless Pad, Finally
Also works with Switch, Android, PC and Mac
Karthik Bala runs us through his early years in gaming
News This Long-Awaited Mega Man-Inspired Metroidvania Is Getting Its Own Free Tie-In For Game Boy
Hayaku! Island of Darkness is getting a prequel
News 'Toaplan Arcade Garage: Kyukyoku Tiger-Heli' Is Finally Getting A Long Overdue European Release
Launched in Japan back in 2021, and in North America in 2024
Thursday19th Feb 2026
News A New Game Boy Advance Shoot 'Em Up Is Releasing On Cartridge This March
'Zion: Advanced Mission' releases in Japan next month
News "A Big Step Forward" - Earthion's Physical Genesis Release Is Just Around The Corner
"The Earthion game ROM is now finalized"
News New SNES Patch Update Lets You Go "Where No Secret Of Mana Player Has Gone In Over 30 Years"
Secret of Mana: Reborn has just been updated
Update: "It is not my code, it is just something made to look like it"
News This New Open Source Editor & Engine Could Potentially Blow The N64 Homebrew Scene Wide Open
'Pyrite 64' is the work of developer Max Bebök
Wednesday18th Feb 2026
The 1991 Famicom title 'Dezaemon' is coming to Switch 2 & PS5
Including Sega Dreamcast & Mega Drive / Genesis
Adventure Canoe originally released in arcades in 1982
Tuesday17th Feb 2026
More & more games are now reaching in-game status
The Video Game History Foundation takes back in time to January 1995
You'll still need the original files to get it up & running though
Monday16th Feb 2026
News This Side-Scrolling Action RPG Is Giving Us Serious Princess Crown And Dragon's Crown Vibes
SaviorS: Oath of the Blade "fuses satisfying combat with the pursuit of supreme gear"
News D4 Enterprise Plans To Bring Its EGGCONSOLE Reissues Of Old Japanese Computer Games To Steam
Starting with the 1987 PC-8801MKIISR title, Hydlide 3: The Space Memories
News A First "Batch" Demo Of Mega Man X6's PC Fan Reimagining Is Now Available
Batch 1 contains five playable stages
"More people need to try out Bangai-O"
News A New Custom Build Of BSNES Has Been Released, Featuring Multitap Support
Games with up to 5 active players now supported!
It's still early days, but looking very promising indeed
"He had been supporting me for over 20 years"
Sunday15th Feb 2026
News "The Father Of Sega Hardware", Hideki Sato, Has Passed Away
Designed the Master System, Genesis, Saturn and Dreamcast
Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (February 15th 2026)
Space Channel 5! PaRappa the Rapper! Minecraft on Saturn!
Friday13th Feb 2026
News Not Feeling Castlevania: Belmont's Curse's Art Style? Then Check Out Silent Planet
Looks even inch like a classic 2D Metroidvania
News "A Bit Insane" - Fan-Made Parodius Port For Genesis / Mega Drive Just Gets Better And Better
Update: "This is the BIG one - literally!!"
News TrimUI's Rumoured 'Flap X1' Could Be The Sleekest Clamshell Emulation Handheld Yet
CAD renders hint at a seriously thin device
News Sega Saturn's SAROO Flash Cart Just Got An Important Bug Fix
'Race Condition' fault appears to have been solved
News Check Out This Complete Overhaul Of The Original Castlevania While You Wait For Belmont's Curse
The perfect way to celebrate 40 years!
Thursday12th Feb 2026
News This Is The Best Way To Play Fan Translations On Original Hardware We've Seen So Far
Delta PCB SNES Translator can be installed inside your original cart
News "One Of The Best-Run Arcades I've Ever Seen" - Take A Look Inside Prince Arcades
"I am absolutely blown away at the quality of this place"
News Anbernic's PS Vita-Style Handheld Launches Next Month, Could Start At Less Than $100
Update: Lacks an OLED screen, sadly
News "Another Wild Little Project" - Minecraft Comes To Sega Saturn
Thanks to homebrew modder, Frogbull
"We know the wait has been long, and we don’t take that lightly"
News The SNES Final Fight Trilogy Is Getting A Vinyl Soundtrack Release
"Three LPs featuring new artwork from Luis Melo in a brick textured outer box"
Wednesday11th Feb 2026
Ron Gilbert & David Fox already on board, alongside other ex-Lucasfilm staff
News PS1 Cult Classic Kula World Is Being Unofficially Ported To 32X
(Or 'Roll Away', if you prefer)
News 3DS Emulation Just Keeps On Getting Better
Emulator Azahar is making big strides recently
News The Atari 7800 Is Getting Its Very Own Roguelike, And You Can Play It Now
A new beta version of 'Rogue 7800' has just been released
