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Nintendo Switch eShop Sale: Disco Elysium and Tomb Raider Remasters Discounted in North America
A roundup of notable discounts on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop, including Disco Elysium, Tomb Raider remasters, Borderlands collections and other major...
UK Software Sales Chart (Week Ending October 24, 2026) — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Tops the UK Charts
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 24, 2026. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 claims #1; Nintendo Switch Sports Resort and Final Fantasy Resonance debut...
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Switch 2 Re-Release — How Pipeworks Turned a Two-Player Fighter into a Four-Player Brawler
Pipeworks reveals how Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee evolved from a planned two-player fighter into a four-player brawler. The GameCube classic, originally...
Atari VCS Sunset Confirmed: Atari to Close VCS Store and Push OS Migration
Atari has announced it will close the Atari VCS store on February 1, 2027, and provide an OS update and Home Brew app to let owners migrate functionality locally....
Star Streak Atari Jaguar Release: Songbird Productions Announces Q1 2027 Launch
Star Streak, a new 360-degree arcade shooter from Songbird Productions, is headed to the Atari Jaguar with a planned Q1 2027 release following a limited JagFest 2024 run.
UK Software Sales Chart Oct 17 2026: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Debuts at #3 as EA SPORTS FC 27 Holds #1
Weekly UK software sales chart for the week ending October 17, 2026 — full rundown of top entries, notable debuts from Konami and Atari, and Nintendo's dominant...
Ghostbusters II Amiga Mod Restores Movie-Accurate Graphics and Sounds
A new screen-accurate Ghostbusters II Amiga mod updates graphics, sound, and adds a hidden trainer menu. Developed by David Annel, the patch is available on itch.io...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale: Major Discounts on Bear and Breakfast, Borderlands, Hypercharge Unboxed
A comprehensive roundup of the latest North American Nintendo Switch eShop sale, highlighting record-low prices on Bear and Breakfast, Borderlands: Game of the Year...
StormLord Nudity Code Discovered in Sega Genesis Port — Hidden Cheats Unearthed
A code researcher uncovered a hidden 'nudity code' and other cheat sequences in the 1990 Sega Genesis port of StormLord. The discovery sheds light on sprite changes...
Toy Story 3: Complete Edition Review — Digital Eclipse Remaster on Nintendo Switch 2
An authoritative review of Toy Story 3: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage includes release date, developer Digital Eclipse, publisher Atari, added PS3...
Toy Story 3 Complete Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Avalanche’s Toy Box Mode Shines Again
A review-focused look at Toy Story 3: Complete Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage includes Avalanche Software's history, the Toy Box mode's influence on Disney...
Toy Story: Retro Roundup Review — Digital Eclipse Preserves Pixar’s Licensed Games
A comprehensive look at Toy Story: Retro Roundup, the Digital Eclipse compilation that collects licensed Toy Story, A Bug's Life and Buzz Lightyear games from Genesis,...
The Addams Family Amiga Backgrounds Restored: DJ Mike Releases Backgrounds Edition for OCS and AGA
Fan developer DJ Mike has released a Backgrounds Edition that restores missing parallax backgrounds to Ocean Software's 1992 Amiga port of The Addams Family. The free...
Toy Story 3: Complete Edition and Toy Story: Retro Roundup Launch on Nintendo Switch 2 — What Developers Say
Digital Eclipse releases Toy Story 3: Complete Edition and Toy Story: Retro Roundup for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 15, 2026. Read developer...
Toy Story: Retro Roundup Nintendo Switch 2 Review — Digital Eclipse Brings Classic Pixar Games Back
Review of Toy Story: Retro Roundup for Nintendo Switch 2 by Digital Eclipse and Atari. Coverage includes included games, release date, features like museum mode, CRT...
Richard "Levelord" Gray Dies: Duke Nukem 3D Level Designer and Ritual Co-Founder Passes at 68
Richard "Levelord" Gray, the influential level designer behind Duke Nukem 3D and co-founder of Ritual Entertainment, has died aged 68. This article reviews his career,...
Super Mario 64 on Vectrex: Homebrew Port Shows N64 Classic Running as Vector Wireframes
A homebrew video shows Super Mario 64 rendered as vector wireframes on the Vectrex using ArcadeJason's UVMC2 hardware. Details on the build, creators, and platform...
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight on Nintendo Switch 2 — Review and Analysis
An authoritative review of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight on Nintendo Switch 2 by TT Games — covering open-world design, co-op, performance, audio, and known...
ScummVM Adds Dungeon Master Support: Play FTL Games' 1987 Classic on Modern Systems
ScummVM has opened public testing for Dungeon Master support, implementing the Amiga v2.0 and DOS v3.4 (U.S.) editions of FTL Games' seminal 1987 dungeon-crawler....
Rain Station Z Nintendo Switch Review: Wobbly Tooth's Budget Survival Game on the eShop
An informed look at Rain Station Z for Nintendo Switch from developer Wobbly Tooth: gameplay systems, price and demo availability on the eShop, and how the game builds...
THE 800XL Atari 800XL Recreated by Retro Games Ltd. and Plaion — Full-Sized Mechanical Keyboard, HDMI, Cartridge Slot
Plaion and Retro Games Ltd. revive the Atari 800XL as THE 800XL, a faithful recreation with a mechanical keyboard, working cartridge slot, HDMI output, 25 built-in...
Space Pizza ZX Spectrum Next Release: Atomic Windmill's Retro Gravity-Driven Delivery Game
Space Pizza from Atomic Windmill is a ZX Spectrum Next retro action game inspired by Gravitar, Thrust, and Asteroids. Read developer credits, platform details, and the...
Sega Master System UK Success: How Sega Outsold Nintendo in Britain
A look at the Sega Master System's surprising commercial success in the United Kingdom, with sales context, market quotes, and the role of distributors such as Virgin...
Toki Retro Ports Confirmed: New Old Pixels and Microids Bring 1989 Arcade Classic to Dormant Home Computers
New Old Pixels has partnered with publisher Microids to port TAD Corporation's 1989 arcade platformer Toki to dormant home computer platforms. Read verified details on...
Toki Ports Confirmed for Sega Mega Drive, Neo Geo and Commodore Amiga AGA
New Old Pixels and Microids announce new home conversions of TAD Corporation's 1989 arcade classic Toki for Sega Mega Drive, Neo Geo and the Commodore Amiga AGA...
Sin: Reloaded launches on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch — Nightdive remaster arrives on eShop
Sin: Reloaded, Nightdive Studios' remaster of the 1998 cult FPS SiN, is now available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop. Read the...
Long-Lost Xevious TV Commercial Discovered in 1983 Phillies vs Mets Broadcast
A preservationist has unearthed a complete Atari Xevious TV commercial from a 1983 Phillies vs Mets broadcast; previously only an audio clip and short Starcade footage...
Binky: Frozen in Time C64 Release — New Commodore 64 Platformer from Snowball Games and Thalamus Digital
Thalamus Digital and Snowball Games release Binky: Frozen in Time for the Commodore 64. Read about gameplay, developer credits, formats, and how to play the new .D64...
JagOS Revives Unreleased Atari Painter Vision on Atari Jaguar
Homebrewer Clint Thomson develops JagOS on Atari Jaguar hardware, imagining the unreleased Atari Painter home computer. Background on Atari ST, Falcon, and Jaguar...
Bitmap Books Reprints: Pre-orders Open October 1 for Artcade, Go Straight, The Art of The Box and The Games of a Lifetime
Bitmap Books has announced reprints of four out-of-print volumes—Artcade, Go Straight, The Art of The Box and The Games of a Lifetime—with pre-orders opening October...
Bitmap Books reprints four best-selling titles — pre-orders open October 1
Bitmap Books has announced reprints of four out-of-print bestsellers — Artcade (Extended), Go Straight, The Art of The Box, and The Games of a Lifetime — with...
Big Walk review: House House’s online co-op puzzler on Nintendo Switch 2
A critical look at Big Walk on Nintendo Switch 2 from veteran indie developer House House. Read an informed review of its online-only co-op design, puzzle structure,...
Intellivision Amico Future Uncertain as CEO Phil Adam Says Company Has Six Months to Decide
Amico CEO Phil Adam says he and other consultants are working unpaid as the company pursues limited hardware production and seeks funding; Amico's future hinges on...
LEGO PlayStation Release Date: Sony x LEGO 1,911-Piece Console Set Launches in October
Sony and LEGO have revealed the LEGO PlayStation set: a 1,911-piece, 18+ collectible modeled on the original PlayStation. Available to LEGO Insiders October 1 and on...
Nintendo Classics Adds Ikari Warriors, R.C. Pro-AM II and Ninja Gaiden III to Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo has added Ikari Warriors, R.C. Pro-AM II and Ninja Gaiden III to the Nintendo Classics collection on Nintendo Switch Online, bringing classic NES-era action...
Aero Blasters (Air Buster) Mega Drive Loading Screen Explained: Kaneko Developer Breaks Down the ROM Compression
Veteran Kaneko developer explains why Aero Blasters (Air Buster) shows a loading/intermission screen on the Mega Drive/Genesis port. Background on the 1990 arcade...
Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh Hits Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch and Next‑Gen Platforms
Taito's 1987 arcade sequel Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh receives standalone Arcade Archives releases on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S...
Zool Collection announced for Atari Jaguar by Songbird Productions — Zool 1 & 2 on a single cartridge
Songbird Productions and Urbanscan Ltd. announced the Zool Collection for Atari Jaguar, bundling the STE version of Zool and a reprint of Zool 2 on one cartridge with...
Carrier Command 2 Coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, Atari Confirms
Atari has announced Carrier Command 2 will be released on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Read the official features, platform details, and what we...
The Arcade 1971–1999: Bitmap Books' Definitive History of Classic Coin-Ops
Bitmap Books and Paul Drury publish The Arcade 1971–1999 on Sept 22, 2026 — a 408-page oral history with contributions from arcade pioneers, a Nolan Bushnell foreword,...
Return to Blacktooth Atari Jaguar Release: Retro Sequel Lands on Jaguar on August 27, 2026
Return to Blacktooth, Colin Porch's long-gestating sequel to Head Over Heels, arrives on Atari Jaguar August 27, 2026. Read confirmed release details, platform...
Mr. Nutz Physical Release: Strictly Limited and Atari Bring Mr. Nutz and Hoppin' Mad to SNES and Mega Drive in Early 2027
Strictly Limited and Atari announced premium physical editions of Mr. Nutz and the long-lost sequel Mr.
First Samurai SNES Revival: 33 Games Confirms 2027 Release and Major Licence Tease
33 Games announces a First Samurai SNES re-release slated for early 2027, detailing developer pedigree, platform history, and the studio's plans for a special launch...
Atari Announcement Tease: "We Have a Vision for Your Game Shelf" Sparks Interest
Atari has launched a landing page teasing a major announcement, urging fans to sign up. We summarise the official messaging, historical context, and what this could...
Atari x Activision: 39 Atari 2600 Activision Games Reissued on Physical Cartridges
Atari and Activision announced a collaboration to re-release 39 Activision Atari 2600 titles on physical cartridges across four deluxe collections, with release...
Commodore TAC-2 Joystick Revival Sees Pre-Orders Marred by High Shipping Complaints
Commodore International has opened pre-orders for a modern TAC-2 joystick recreation with Atari 9‑pin compatibility, but customers in the UK and Europe report steep...
Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 — Sea Monsters and Prehistoric Wonders Included
Atari and Washbear Studio release Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. The package bundles the base game with Sea Monsters and Prehistoric Wonders DLC,...
Numskull Designs Battlezone 1/4-Scale Cabinet: Quarter Arcades Pre-Orders Open August 7, 2026
Numskull Designs will open pre-orders for a licensed 1/4-scale Battlezone Quarter Arcades cabinet on August 7, 2026. Officially licensed by Rebellion and Atari,...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale Roundup: Major Discounts on Chasm, Monument Valley, Capcom Catalog and More
A comprehensive roundup of the current North American Nintendo Switch eShop sale, including lowest-ever prices for Chasm and Monument Valley, plus discounts on Capcom...
Bread & Fred Nintendo Switch Physical Release Announced by Atari and Strictly Limited
Atari and Strictly Limited have opened pre-orders for a physical Nintendo Switch edition of Bread & Fred. The Apogee co-op platformer ships with local and online...
Atari World Championships Announced: Atari and Twin Galaxies Revive Retro Competitive Gaming
Atari and Twin Galaxies have announced the Atari World Championships, a 2026-era competitive circuit that begins with an open online qualifier and culminates in live...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale: Astalon, Project Highrise and Ruiner Hit Record Low Prices in North America
Nintendo's North American Switch eShop is running a wide sale that drops prices across hundreds of games, including record lows for Astalon: Tears of the Earth,...
Atari Nintendo eShop Sale: Major Discounts on Turok, System Shock, Tetris Forever on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Atari has launched a summer Nintendo eShop sale across Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, discounting classics and modern ports including Turok, System Shock,...
How The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Shaped Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach
A detailed look at DIC's 1989 Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, the creative team behind it, and how its character portrayals echoed in later Nintendo games and the 2023...
Budfolk Ports 1994 Need for Speed to Atari Jaguar Homebrew: Early Alpha Appears
Homebrew developer Budfolk is rebuilding Electronic Arts' 1994 3DO racer Need for Speed to run on real Atari Jaguar hardware. Early alpha footage on the BigPEmu...
Hirokazu Tanaka Famicom Development: Inside Nintendo's Decision That 'There Was No Other Path'
Hirokazu Tanaka reflects on the uncertain run-up to the Nintendo Famicom's 1983 launch, the small in-house team, and Nintendo's strategic pivot amid the Atari Shock as...
Outlaws + Handful of Missions Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade: Free Update for Current Owners
Atari and Night Dive Studios confirm a Nintendo Switch 2 release for Outlaws + Handful of Missions with a free upgrade path for existing Switch owners and enhanced...
Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Classic Shooter Reimagined for Modern Hardware
A detailed review of Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2 examining visuals, audio, controls, modes, and how the classic on-rails shooter balances nostalgia with modern...
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales review — HD-2D action RPG on Nintendo Switch 2
An in-depth review of The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales for Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage includes gameplay, co-op, HD-2D presentation, side quests, combat...
Atari Europe President Andreas Deptolla Appointed to Lead Expansion Across UK, Sweden and Germany
Atari names Andreas Deptolla president of Atari Europe. Deptolla will oversee studios in the UK and Sweden, business operations in Germany, and manage the European...