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How Final Fight MD Brings the Classic Beat-'Em-Up to Sega Genesis with Unprecedented Accuracy
The long-awaited fan-made port, Final Fight MD, delivers an authentic and complete arcade experience on the Sega Genesis, addressing the limitations of the original...
Retro Gaming Visuals: CRT vs. Modern Screens and the Sonic Waterfall Effect
Explore how classic Sega Genesis games like Sonic the Hedgehog appear differently on CRTs versus modern displays, and why emulators struggle to replicate authentic...
Lethal Wedding Kickstarter: Mega Cat Studios Hits $15,000 Goal and Unveils Nintendo Switch, Bill Tiller, Team Fat Stretch Goals
Mega Cat Studios' Lethal Wedding Kickstarter reached its $15,000 goal and revealed stretch goals including a Nintendo Switch port, Xbox and PlayStation targets, Bill...
Lethal Wedding Kickstarter Reaches $15,000 as Mega Cat Studios Reveals Switch, Xbox and PlayStation Stretch Goals
Mega Cat Studios' Lethal Wedding Kickstarter hits its $15,000 goal and unveils stretch goals including Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation ports plus collaborations...
Super Skidmarks Returns: Classic Amiga Racer Pre-Loaded on A600GS Mini Console
Super Skidmarks, the iconic Amiga racing game by Chris Blackbourn, comes pre-installed on the new A600GS mini console. Learn about its legacy, the hardware, and...
Adidas and Nice Kicks Channel Nintendo vs Sega Console Wars With 'Rivalry Low Nicekicks' Sneaker Launch
Adidas and Nice Kicks honor the iconic Nintendo and Sega rivalry of the 1990s with a special edition Rivalry sneaker series, set to release globally on August 16th.
Proteus Resurrection Transforms Castlevania: Bloodlines for SNES – Latest Demo Impresses Fans
Konami fan developer Proteus Resurrection showcases Castlevania: Bloodlines running on SNES, highlighting technical achievements and unique effects absent from the...
Driftin' Rage on Sega Mega Drive: Mauro Xavier Reveals New 16-bit Racer
Mauro Xavier, creator of Final Fight MD, has revealed Driftin' Rage, a new 16-bit racing project for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. Updated footage and a track list were...
How Sega's Virtua Processor Challenged Nintendo's Super FX Chip: The Costly Battle for 3D Gaming Innovation
Explore the history and impact of Sega's Virtua Processor chip and its high-cost rivalry with Nintendo's Super FX technology, focusing on their influence in 16-bit...
ZPF Shoot 'Em Up Smashes Kickstarter Goal in Record Time for SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis
ZPF by ZPF Team and Mega Cat Studios exceeds Kickstarter goal in under 20 minutes, bringing a retro-inspired shoot 'em up to the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis with demo now...
Paprium Controversy Intensifies: WaterMelon Games Faces Class-Action Suit Over Delayed Pre-Orders
The saga of Paprium's troubled release takes a legal turn as frustrated backers organize a class-action lawsuit against developer WaterMelon Games. Learn about the...
Sacred Line I & II Get Physical Release on Sega Genesis and Mega Drive via Mega Cat Studios
Mega Cat Studios brings Sasha Darko's acclaimed Sacred Line I and II to Sega Genesis and Mega Drive with new physical editions, offering fans immersive...
Physical Region Locks on the Sega Mega Drive: How Gamers Overcame Early Restrictions
Explore the history of physical region locking on the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, how it impacted global gamers, and the ingenious ways players bypassed these barriers in...
Sega Saturn’s Struggles: Sega’s 32X Diversion Hindered Saturn’s Success, Says Yosuke Okunari
Sega veteran Yosuke Okunari reveals how development focus on the ill-fated 32X add-on impacted the Sega Saturn’s North American launch and market performance against...
Earthion for Mega Drive: Yuzo Koshiro Showcases New Footage and Confirms 2024 Release
Yuzo Koshiro reveals new gameplay for Earthion, his upcoming Mega Drive/Genesis shoot 'em up, confirming technical achievements, a fresh soundtrack approach, and plans...
Wolf Team Classics Granada and FZ Senki Axis Releasing on X68000 Z: Pre-Orders Open Now
ZUIKI announces pre-orders for a new X68000 Z game pack featuring Wolf Team's Granada and FZ Senki Axis, launching April 25th in Japan. Get details on the games,...
Altered Beast Genesis Patch Adds SRAM High Score Saving Feature
A new fan-made patch brings SRAM high score saving to the Genesis/Mega Drive version of Altered Beast, enhancing the classic Sega title for retro gaming enthusiasts.
Light Crusader Double Jump ROM Hack Enhances Treasure's Classic on Mega Drive
A new ROM hack by BillyTime! Games introduces a double-jump mechanic to Light Crusader, refining platforming in Treasure’s acclaimed Sega Mega Drive action RPG.
Custom Sega Neptune Motherboard Developed by Cosam Advances Retro Gaming Mods
Retro modder Cosam unveils a fully custom Sega Neptune motherboard, advancing Sega Genesis and 32X hardware integration for collectors and enthusiasts.
Altered Beast Sequel: Exploring Sega’s Enduring Classic and Unofficial Fan Projects
Discover the legacy of Altered Beast, Sega’s iconic arcade hit, and why quality sequels have remained elusive. Explore new fan-driven development for the Genesis/Mega...
Hyperkin Unveils Mega95: Portable Genesis Console with Switch-Style Docking for TV Play
Retro hardware specialist Hyperkin announces the Mega95, a portable Mega Drive/Genesis console with TV connectivity via a USB-C dock, echoing the versatility of the...
Modders Revive the Sega Neptune: A Historic Fusion for Genesis and 32X Enthusiasts
Discover how dedicated modders have recreated the elusive Sega Neptune by fusing Genesis and 32X hardware, offering Sega fans a chance to experience the legendary...
MARS FPGA Launches with Support for NES, SNES, Genesis, and More: A New Contender in Retro Gaming Hardware
MARS FPGA, an advanced retro gaming platform, sets a new standard by offering broad classic console support including NES, SNES, Genesis, Neo Geo, and N64, challenging...
Alien Soldier Romhacks Enhance SEGA Genesis Classic with 6-Button Support and Game-Saving Features
Alien Soldier receives major gameplay upgrades through new romhacks, offering 6-button controller support, game-saving on Super Easy mode, and quality-of-life...
Zero Fire Release Date, Console Ports, and Details Revealed for Nintendo Switch and PS4
M2 announces Zero Fire for Nintendo Switch and PS4, including classic Toaplan shooters Zero Wing, Hellfire, and Horror Story. Discover release dates, platform details,...
Streets of Rage 2: The Untold Story Behind Its Development and Ayano Koshiro's Critical Role
Explore the development of Sega's classic Streets of Rage 2, focusing on planner and designer Ayano Koshiro's contributions and the reasons behind the franchise's...
A500 Mini review: Retro Games Ltd's Amiga micro-console brings 25 classic Amiga games to modern TVs
A detailed look at the A500 Mini from Retro Games Ltd — hardware, bundled software, emulation features, and how the miniature Amiga stacks up against other retro mini...
Alphadia Genesis Switch Review: KEMCO’s Retro RPG Delivers Classic Adventure
Dive into our in-depth review of Alphadia Genesis on Nintendo Switch, developed by Exe Create and published by KEMCO. Discover how this RPG offers nostalgia, engaging...
Octopath Traveler Nintendo Switch review: HD-2D throwback that earned its hype
A detailed look at Octopath Traveler on Nintendo Switch — its Nintendo Direct reveal, HD-2D art, eight-protagonist design, combat, and legacy from Square Enix and...
Paprium Delays: WaterMelon’s Sega Genesis Brawler Faces Communication Struggles
Paprium's protracted development highlights WaterMelon's issues with PayPal, internal communication, and responsibility. Insights from co-creator Luis Martins...
Inside StreetPass San Diego: How Nintendo 3DS Fandom Built America’s Largest Community Event
Explore the rise of StreetPass San Diego, the Nintendo 3DS gaming group uniting fans through grassroots community events. Discover how StreetPass groups foster...
Mega Drive Megatron: Takara Tomy Arts Turns Sega Console Into Transformers Figure
Takara Tomy Arts revealed Mega Drive Megatron in 2014 — a NEXTA collectible that transforms Sega's Mega Drive (Genesis) into the Decepticon leader. Background on the...