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Sega Universe Playground to Spotlight Sakura Wars Creator Oji Hiroi at Tokyo Event on August 8, 2026
Sega's free Sega Universe Playground event in Shibuya will feature two live talks with Sakura Wars creator Oji Hiroi, a Guardian Heroes screening, themed food and...
Neosphere of The Deep-blue Sky Remaster Confirmed for Nintendo Switch — Spring 2027 Release
Neosphere of The Deep-blue Sky remaster announced for Nintendo Switch with a spring 2027 release window. Read a developer-translated synopsis, platform history, and...
Neosphere of The Deep-blue Sky Nintendo Switch Remaster Confirmed for Spring 2027
A remastered version of Neosphere of The Deep-blue Sky is headed to Nintendo Switch in spring 2027. Learn what the announcement and translated description via Gematsu...
Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary: Yoshinori Kitase Reflects on PS2 Launch and Team Challenges
Yoshinori Kitase discusses assembling the Final Fantasy X team while Tetsuya Nomura and staff worked on Kingdom Hearts. A look back at the PS2 launch, Square Enix...
Afterplay Cloud Saves and Browser-Based Emulation: Patrick Corrigan’s Plan for Retro Gaming
Afterplay is a browser-based emulation platform launched in 2021 by Patrick Corrigan that delivers cloud saves, netplay, RetroAchievements and a growing storefront for...
Virtua Racing Emulator Brings Sega Arcade Classic to Xbox and PC — Wanszai Release Adds Online Play
Wanszai's newly released Virtua Racing emulators for Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Windows PC add widescreen, smoother frame rates and online multiplayer. Download from...
Persona 3 20th Anniversary: Atlus Releases Remixed Music Video Featuring DJ VaVa and Pixel Art
Atlus marks the Persona 3 20th anniversary with a new video of remixed music by DJ VaVa and pixel art from Motocross Saito. Coverage includes platform context for...
Nintendo to End Sales of Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite and OLED Model in Europe in Mid-February 2027
Nintendo confirms it will stop selling the Nintendo Switch family (original Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED) to retailers and via Nintendo Store in Europe from...
Persona 4 Anime Free on YouTube: Aniplex USA Streams Persona 4 and Persona 4 Golden for Limited Time
Aniplex USA has made Persona 4: The Animation and Persona 4: The Golden Animation available for free on YouTube for a limited time to mark Persona's 30th anniversary....
Tales of Eternia Remastered Nintendo Switch: Opening Movie Reveals PS2-Era Visuals and Quality-of-Life Upgrades
Tales of Eternia Remastered for Nintendo Switch receives its opening movie. Read a breakdown of the refreshed PS2-era visuals, A-LMBS combat, QoL features, and the...
Wizardry Variants Daphne Final Fantasy XI Collaboration Confirmed by Drecom
Drecom has announced a summer collaboration between Wizardry Variants Daphne and Final Fantasy XI. Read verified details on platforms, key contributors, legacy...
RPG Maker Forums Closing: rpgmakerweb.com to Be Replaced by RPG MAKER GUILD, Community Posts Won't Transfer
Gotcha Gotcha Games is shutting down rpgmakerweb.com and launching RPG MAKER GUILD. Community content posted since 2012 will not be migrated.
Legend of Kage Console Archives Release: Famicom Port Headed to Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026
Hamster brings Taito's 1985 arcade classic Legend of Kage's Famicom port to Console Archives on Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026. Details on platforms, pricing, and...
Space Marine 2 on Switch 2: What the Nintendo Direct Reveal Means for Third-Party Support
Analysis of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 appearing in a Nintendo Direct sizzle reel, developer details, 2024 launch context, and what this signals for Switch 2...
Kingdom Hearts IV Switch 2 Rumor: Community Reaction After Alleged Nintendo Direct Reveal
Analysis of community reaction to claims that Kingdom Hearts IV will launch on Nintendo Switch 2, with verified background on Square Enix, series history, and platform...
Duskfade Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed: Weird Beluga’s PS2-Inspired Action-Platformer Arrives August 13, 2026
Weird Beluga and Fireshine Games confirm Duskfade for Switch 2 with an August 13, 2026 launch. Read platform details, demo availability for PC and PS5, and how the...
Duskfade Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced: August 13, 2026
Fireshire Games and Weird Beluga announce Duskfade, a PS2-era inspired 3D action platformer, arriving on Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms on August 13, 2026. Read...
Nintendo Switch 2 UK Sales Milestone: 1 Million Units in Record Time
Nintendo Switch 2 reaches 1 million units sold in the UK faster than the original Switch. Report details, launch anniversary, global sales and the impact of an...
Nintendo Switch 2 UK Sales Surpass One Million — Sixth Fastest-Selling Console in UK History
Recent UK sales data shows Nintendo Switch 2 has sold over one million units in the UK, reaching the milestone 30 weeks faster than the original Switch and ranking as...
Cameltry Arcade Archives Release and Firework Thrower Kantaro Console Archives Announced for June 4, 2026
Hamster announces Taito's 1990 arcade classic Cameltry for Arcade Archives/Arcade Archives 2 on June 4, 2026, and Sunsoft's Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of...
Kowloon's Gate English Patch Released by Hilltop — PS1 Fan Translation Now Available
Hilltop has released an English fan-translation patch for the Japan-exclusive 1997 PlayStation adventure Kowloon's Gate. The patch is available for free on Hilltop's...
Nintendo Switch India Launch Report: Could Switch Close the Gap on PS2 Sales?
Reports claim Nintendo may consider launching the original Nintendo Switch in India in 2027 as the console continues to be one of the best-selling systems, approaching...
Fan-Led Prince of Persia Mod Brings Next-Gen Visuals to Classic Platformer on PC
Following the cancellation of Ubisoft's remake, the Prince of Persia Universe community has announced a large-scale mod project to update the legendary platformer with...
How Japanese Developers Strategically Supported Xbox Amid Sony’s Dominance: Insights from Ed Fries
Ed Fries, former Xbox executive, reveals the cautious strategies Japanese studios used when supporting Microsoft’s original Xbox, balancing ambitions for competition...
ICO Receives Stunning Visual Upgrade Thanks to Modder's High-Resolution Texture Pack
Discover how modder Sad_Origami has revitalized the original ICO for emulation with an advanced texture pack, offering 8K visuals and realistic effects for the classic...
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory – The Untold Dark Origins of Capcom's 3D Action Adventure Classic
Discover the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of Maximo: Ghosts to Glory's early development, including Joe Pearson's darker original vision for the cult classic...
Bel’s Fanfare Kickstarter Smashes Goal, Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 Release
Chibig’s new RPG, Bel’s Fanfare, rapidly surpassed its Kickstarter funding goal and is slated for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, targeting a 2027 release.
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PS3 Super Slim Mod Delivers Unprecedented Performance Boost with Raspberry Pi Pico
A new PlayStation 3 mod leverages Raspberry Pi Pico hardware to achieve breakthrough performance on PS3 Super Slim, Slim 3000, and later 2504 models, offering native...
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Di Gi Charat Fantasy Dreamcast Fan Translation Expands English Access to Classic Visual Novel
A newly released fan translation patch brings the Dreamcast version of Di Gi Charat Fantasy to English-speaking audiences, highlighting the enduring appeal of...
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Virtua Fighter 4 Rendered on Dreamcast Hardware: Exploring Sega’s Legacy and Fan Innovation
A look at a fan's successful Virtua Fighter 4 stage rendering on the Sega Dreamcast, the technical implications, and Sega's transformative journey from hardware rival...
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Gunslinger Girl PS2 Fan Translation: Hilltop Works Brings Cult Shooter to English Audiences
The translation team at Hilltop Works announces a fan translation project for the PS2 shooter Gunslinger Girl, making the Japan-exclusive title accessible to...
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TimeSplitters Rewind Launches in Early Access, Reviving Beloved FPS for PC Players
TimeSplitters Rewind enters Early Access, bringing back classic content from the acclaimed FPS series after the official revival effort stalls. Discover what’s...
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Nintendo Switch Nears DS Milestone with Over 154 Million Units Sold: Official Sales Data
Nintendo Switch sales approach Nintendo DS record as latest figures show strong lifetime numbers but slowing momentum for the hybrid console.
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ARMSX2 1.0 Launch Sets New Benchmark for PS2 Emulation on Android
Discover how the open-source ARMSX2 emulator, built on PCSX2, is redefining PlayStation 2 gaming on Android devices following its 1.0 release.
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SuperStation One Developer Unveils New Memory Card Line Compatible with Real PS1 & PS2 Hardware
Taki Udon reveals prototype renders for affordable, SD-based memory cards designed for SuperStation One, original PlayStation, and PlayStation 2 consoles.
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PSX2 PS2 Emulator on Google Play Faces Allegations of Scam Tactics: What Android Gamers Need to Know
The recent release of the PSX2 PS2 emulator for Android on Google Play Store has drawn criticism from the emulation community, with developers warning users about...
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Tales of Rebirth English Translation 1.0 Released by Life Bottle Productions
Life Bottle Productions launches the highly anticipated Tales of Rebirth English translation patch for PS2, making the classic Bandai Namco RPG accessible to new...
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Cowboy Bebop: Serenade of Reminiscence Receives English Translation Patch for PlayStation 2 Fans
Discover the newly released English fan translation of Cowboy Bebop: Serenade of Reminiscence, a 2005 PS2 action game developed by Chime and published by Bandai, based...
Pac-Man World 2: Re-Pac Remaster Shines on Nintendo Switch With Major Visual Upgrades
Discover how Pac-Man World 2: Re-Pac elevates the classic platformer with modern visual enhancements and revamped gameplay for the Nintendo Switch. Get the latest...
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The Operative: No One Lives Forever – The Untold Story Behind the Challenging PS2 Port
Explore the development journey of Monolith Productions' No One Lives Forever as it transitioned from PC success to a difficult PlayStation 2 port, including key...
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The Operative: No One Lives Forever – Monolith Productions’ Challenging Leap to Console with the PS2 Port
Explore the in-depth story behind Monolith Productions' port of The Operative: No One Lives Forever to PlayStation 2, the technical hurdles faced, and the outcome of...
Fan Translation Project Brings Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand PS2 Remake to English-Speaking Fans
A new fan translation for the PS2 remake of Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand is underway, aiming to make this Arc System Works and Taito classic accessible to a wider...
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Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand PS2 Fan Translation Achieves Major Milestone
The PS2 remake of Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand by Taito and Arc System Works receives an early beta fan translation, making the action-RPG playable in English for...
Killer7 Turns 20: Celebrating Capcom and Grasshopper Manufacture’s Cult Classic on PS2 and GameCube
Killer7, the iconic action-adventure game from Capcom and Grasshopper Manufacture, celebrates its 20th anniversary. Discover its development history, critical...
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Pochi And Nyaa Windows Port: Classic Compile Puzzler Finally Debuts on PC
Former Compile president Masamitsu Niitani releases a faithful Windows port of Pochi And Nyaa, bringing the cult classic puzzle game to PC over 20 years after its...
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Sonic the Fighters Decompilation Project Achieves Major Milestone on GitHub
The decompilation of Sega's classic arcade game Sonic the Fighters has reached a pivotal stage, offering new possibilities for preservation and potential PC ports....
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Sonic the Fighters Decompilation Advances, Opening Door for Potential PC Port
The decompilation of Sega's classic arcade fighter Sonic the Fighters marks a significant milestone toward a possible native PC release. Explore the history,...
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Retro Fighters Defender Pro Series Controller Launches on Kickstarter: Multi-Platform Support for Switch, PlayStation, and PC
Retro Fighters launches the Defender Pro Series controller Kickstarter, featuring multi-platform compatibility with Nintendo Switch, PlayStation consoles, and PC,...
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Silent Hill 4: The Room Receives Restored PS2 Content and Modern Controller Support via GOG Preservation Program
Silent Hill 4: The Room now features restored PS2 hauntings and full modern controller support, thanks to GOG's Preservation Program. Discover details on the enhanced...
MemCard Pro 2 Adds USB and Bluetooth Pad Support for PlayStation 1
MemCard Pro 2 receives a major firmware update, enabling USB and Bluetooth controller connectivity on the PS1. Discover the new features and cross-platform support...
Digital Foundry Analyzes Remarkable Unofficial GTA 3 Port for Sega Dreamcast
Digital Foundry examines the ambitious unofficial port of Grand Theft Auto III to Sega Dreamcast, highlighting its performance, technical compromises, and potential...
Mega Man X8 Fan Demake Debuts in 16-Bit Glory at SAGE 2024
A dedicated fan developer has released a free 16-bit demake of Mega Man X8 for PC, reimagining the classic PS2 game in Super Nintendo style. Learn about its...
Dead or Alive 2 Dreamcast Remaster: Improved Textures, New Effects, and Extra Stages Elevate Classic Fighter
Discover how the Dead or Alive 2 Dreamcast mod by Esppiral V brings enhanced visuals, added stages, and new effects to Tecmo’s iconic fighting game. Learn about the...
Nintendo Switch Nears 140 Million Sales, Still Trails PlayStation 2’s Record-Breaking Milestone
Nintendo Switch surpasses 140 million sales, but newly revealed figures from former PlayStation CEO extend the PS2's all-time record, redefining the console’s sales race.
ActRaiser Renaissance Sparks Calls for Quintet Remakes on Nintendo Switch
Following the 2021 release of ActRaiser Renaissance, composer Yuzo Koshiro and Quintet alumni have renewed calls for remakes of classic Quintet titles like Terranigma...
Monster Hunter 2 Gets First Complete English Fan Translation After 18 Years
A dedicated fan group delivers a full English translation patch for Capcom's Monster Hunter 2, making the classic PS2 title fully accessible to Western players for the...
Boku no Natsuyasumi 2 English Fan Patch Now Available: A Milestone for PS2 Localization Fans
Hilltop Works releases the long-awaited English translation patch for Boku no Natsuyasumi 2 on PlayStation 2, bringing Millenium Kitchen's cult classic to a global...