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Blast From The Past Arcade Returns: Halifax’s Retro Gaming Hub Reopens in New Location
Blast From The Past arcade in Halifax, UK, makes an exciting comeback with a new venue, expanded retro gaming experiences, and weekend events, delighting fans and...
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Atari Teases Major Retro Gaming Announcement with Website Countdown
Atari has launched a mysterious countdown timer on its website, hinting at an exciting retro gaming reveal tied to the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. Discover what this...
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Retro-Bit Revives Rare Classics: R.C. Pro-Am II and Battletoads & Double Dragon Re-released for Classic Consoles
Retro-Bit brings back Rare’s iconic titles R.C. Pro-Am II and Battletoads & Double Dragon for NES and Game Boy, delighting collectors and retro gaming fans with...
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Songbird Productions Announces 'Shape Shooter 2000' and 'Operation Followthrough' for Atari Jaguar Launch in 2026
Homebrew publisher Songbird Productions is set to release two new games, Shape Shooter 2000 and Operation Followthrough, on the Atari Jaguar in 2026, marking a...
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Astro Burn Aims to Revive Retro Gaming Magic on PC and Consoles
Beyond the Pixels unveils Astro Burn, a 2D shooter by HaZ Dulull, slated for release on PC, smartphones, and consoles—channeling retro gaming's golden age with modern...
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Andrew Hewson's Remastered ZX Spectrum Book Surpasses Kickstarter Goal
Andrew Hewson's updated '20 Best Programs for the ZX Spectrum' has exceeded its Kickstarter target, bringing classic programming to a new generation of ZX Spectrum and...
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Don't Die Mr. Robot! Debuts on Neo Geo Pocket Color: Celebrating 25 Years with a Classic Demake
The beloved indie title Don't Die Mr. Robot!
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Voultar's Impact on Retro Game Modding Amid Ongoing Health Struggles
Hardware engineer Voultar, renowned for groundbreaking mods like the SNES Edge Enhancer and Wii U NAND-Aid, continues to inspire the retro gaming community as he faces...
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Mega SmartDrive Revolutionizes Sega Mega Drive Modding with Modern Features
Discover how the Mega SmartDrive by Delta Island transforms the Sega Mega Drive and Genesis, enabling region-free play, on-screen controls, and enhanced compatibility...
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Golden Axe Master System Port Revived on Atari 2600 by Brazilian Developer
A talented developer brings the Master System version of Golden Axe to the Atari 2600, showcasing technical achievement and retro gaming heritage.
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Ys Soundtracks Debut on Cassette: Wayo Records Releases Classic PC-88 Ys & Ys II Scores
Wayo Records launches the original Ys and Ys II soundtracks on audio cassette, featuring PC-88 music and special arrangements by renowned composers. Discover the full...
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ModRetro M64 Aims to Be the Affordable, Open-Source FPGA Nintendo 64 Solution
ModRetro's M64 and Analogue 3D bring new life to Nintendo 64 emulation with unique strategies, targeting affordability and open-source access for retro gaming fans.
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Andrews UK Launches Limited-Edition Retro Gaming Fragrances Inspired by Classic Consoles
Andrews UK announces a unique series of limited-edition fragrances inspired by iconic retro gaming consoles such as THEC64, The Spectrum, ZX80, and ZX81, offering...
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I'm Too Young To Die: Bitmap Books' Definitive Guide to Classic FPS Games Shines on Nintendo Switch Era
Delve into Bitmap Books' essential reference, I'm Too Young To Die: The Ultimate Guide to First-Person Shooters 1992–2002, exploring the classics and influence on...
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Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis Revived as ZX Spectrum Text Adventure by Kamil Blazěk
Kamil Blazěk brings LucasArts' Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis to the ZX Spectrum as a new text-based adventure, celebrating a 1990s classic for retro gaming...
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Virtual Boy Games Announced for Nintendo Switch 2: A New Chapter in Retro Gaming
Nintendo brings Virtual Boy classics to the Nintendo Switch 2, expanding its retro gaming library for a new generation. Explore details on the announcement, platform...
SuperStation One: Taki Udon's FPGA Console Showcases N64 Game Compatibility and Stylish Design
Taki Udon's SuperStation One FPGA console impresses with N64 game support, multiple features, and a new 'Midnight Blue' prototype—see how it's shaping future retro...
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Sega Dev Kit Raid Sparks Outcry in Retro Gaming and Game Preservation Communities
Sega's police-backed raid to recover discarded dev kits has ignited debate among retro gaming collectors and preservationists, with groups urging greater transparency...
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Polymega Collection Expands: Sengoku Blade and Astyanax Physical Releases Coming October 2024
Polymega's latest collections feature Sengoku Blade and Astyanax, each bundling classic arcade and console titles with exclusive physical collectibles for the modular...
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Analogue 3D Showcased Running 1080 Snowboarding Ahead of Anticipated Q4 Release
Analogue unveils first gameplay footage of its FPGA-based Analogue 3D console running classic Nintendo 64 title 1080 Snowboarding, as retro gaming enthusiasts await...
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BBC Segment Sparks Retro Gaming Debate: Windows 95 Displayed on Apple Macintosh
BBC's recent segment on the 30th anniversary of Windows 95 caused a stir by featuring the OS alongside an Apple Macintosh SE—an intriguing choice clarified by Peter...
AYANEO Unveils Code R: A New Era for Entry-Level Retro Handhelds
AYANEO introduces the Code R, targeting entry-level retro gaming enthusiasts. Discover how this latest device expands the company's legacy in the handheld console...
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Knockout Kings 99 Reveals Hidden Easter Egg: 'Barbie/Ken' Level Nudity Discovered by Memory_Fallen
A newly uncovered Easter egg in EA's Knockout Kings 99 features a 'Barbie/Ken' level of nudity, as revealed by renowned game hacker memory_fallen, sparking interest in...
Nostalgia Nerd Returns: Peter Leigh Reconnects with Fans After Barcadia Closure
UK retro gaming influencer Nostalgia Nerd, also known as Peter Leigh, announces his renewed focus on his YouTube channel after the closure of his Barcadia arcade bar....
Mike Tyson's Punch Out!! SNES Port by Infidelity Adds MSU-1, Rumble, and Advanced Save Features
Fan developer Infidelity releases a groundbreaking SNES port of Mike Tyson's Punch Out!!, introducing MSU-1 enhancements, rumble functionality, and an innovative...
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CDex32: How the Commodore Amiga CD32 is Getting a Modern Revival
The CDex32 project brings the classic Commodore Amiga CD32 console into the 21st century, with HDMI support and expanded compatibility. Learn how this fan-led effort...
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Wings of Death Atari Jaguar Port: Pre-Orders Open for Eclipse Software’s Classic Shooter
Songbird Productions and Eclipse Software announce pre-orders for the Atari Jaguar port of Wings of Death, offering special editions and CD-quality soundtracks for...
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Electro-Pop Artist Remute Pulls Music from Spotify Over Bot Playlists and Platform Policies
German musician Remute withdraws his catalog from Spotify, citing issues with bot playlists, AI music, and controversial platform practices, choosing to focus on...
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ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Breaks Records with New 8-bit Computer Cores and Game Announcements
ZX Spectrum Next's latest Kickstarter smashes funding goals, unlocking new 8-bit computer cores and exclusive games, further establishing SpecNext Ltd's hardware as a...
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SuperStation One FPGA Console Expands Sega CD and Saturn Support, Targets Q3 2025 Release
SuperStation One FPGA console by Taki Udon gains direct Sega CD and Saturn disc support ahead of confirmed Q3 2025 release, establishing new benchmarks in retro gaming...
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Star Fox 64 Fanmade Port Brings the N64 Classic to Sega Dreamcast
A respected homebrew developer is porting Star Fox 64 to the Sega Dreamcast, offering retro gaming fans a new way to experience the iconic Nintendo shooter.
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Halifax Retro Arcade Blast From The Past Announces Permanent Closure Amid Challenging Conditions
Beloved retro gaming venue Blast From The Past in Halifax’s Piece Hall is set to close its doors at the end of the month, citing rising costs and difficult trading...
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Blast From The Past Arcade in Halifax Set to Close: Iconic Retro Gaming Venue Shuts Down After Three Years
Halifax's beloved retro gaming destination, Blast From The Past Arcade, will permanently close its doors at the end of August due to rising operational challenges and...
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Rick Dangerous DX: Fan-Made Sega Mega Drive Port Revives Core Design Classic
Rick Dangerous DX brings a new, enhanced version of the iconic platformer to the Sega Mega Drive, thanks to the dedication of indie developer DomKid and Z-Team....
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Saiyuuki World II and Whomp'Em Return to Nintendo Switch in Official 2-in-1 Reissue
The classic Famicom title Saiyuuki World II and its NES counterpart Whomp'Em are making their official return on Nintendo Switch in a newly enhanced dual package....
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Lumo Amiga Port Announced: Triple Eh? Ltd's Isometric Adventure Gains New Life on Classic Hardware
Triple Eh? Ltd's acclaimed isometric adventure, Lumo, receives an official Commodore Amiga port, with veteran developer John Girvin overseeing development.
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Barcadia Norwich: Peter “Nostalgia Nerd” Leigh Clarifies Arcade Bar Closure and Kickstarter Spending
Peter 'Nostalgia Nerd' Leigh addresses concerns about Barcadia Norwich's closure, clarifying staff payments and Kickstarter fund usage following social media...
Nubeo Unveils Limited Edition Atari VCS Asteroids Watch: Retro Gaming Meets Luxury Timepieces
Discover Nubeo's latest collaboration with Atari, the Console Automatic Asteroids watch, inspired by the iconic VCS/2600 home port. Limited to 500 pieces, this...
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Commodore Industries Reaffirms Legal Ownership Amid Commodore Brand Revival Claims
Commodore Industries asserts legal rights to Commodore trademarks following claims by Christian 'Peri Fractic' Simpson. The Italian company provides verified...
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M64: ModRetro Announces $199 FPGA-Based N64 Clone for Retro Gaming Enthusiasts
ModRetro has officially revealed the M64, a $199 FPGA-powered Nintendo 64 clone, setting the stage for competition in the retro gaming hardware market amid continued...
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Rose Colored Gaming Shuts Down After 14 Years, Marking End of an Era for Retro Game Modding
Rose Colored Gaming, a pioneering retro gaming store based in Cleveland, announces its closure after nearly 14 years of industry-defining services in refurbishing and...
αSNES: The Cutting-Edge Handheld Super Nintendo Mod That Pushes Retro Gaming Forward
Discover how YveltalGriffin’s αSNES project is redefining handheld retro gaming with an advanced Super Nintendo mod, bringing modern features to classic hardware for...
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BBC Breakfast Sparks Backlash Over Retro Gaming Blunder Featuring Super Mario Bros. and SNES
BBC Breakfast's retro gaming segment goes viral for misplacing a Super Mario Bros. NES cartridge in an SNES, prompting widespread industry reactions and clarifications...
Sonic the Hedgehog 3: Rediscovered Audio Bug Fascinates Fans Decades Later
A rare audio bug in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 for Sega Genesis has resurfaced after years, captivating retro gaming enthusiasts and shining a light on the game's enduring...
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Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios to Deepen Collaboration in Retro Game Development
Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios, two Atari-owned leaders in retro gaming, signal future collaborations as they expand their restoration efforts on Nintendo...
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Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios: Collaborative Future Looms for Retro Gaming on Nintendo Switch
Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios, both now owned by Atari, are poised for deeper collaboration in the retro gaming space, with projects likely to target Nintendo...
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Remembering Patrick "PatMan QC" Davies: Celebrated Video Game Historian and YouTube Documentarian
Honoring Patrick "PatMan QC" Davies, renowned for his engaging video game documentaries and contributions to the gaming community through his YouTube channel.
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GamerCard: Grant Sinclair’s Gift Card-Sized Handheld Powered by Raspberry Pi Zero 2W
Explore the innovative GamerCard, a super-portable handheld from Grant Sinclair, featuring a compact design, Raspberry Pi Zero 2W chipset, and robust connectivity...
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GF1 Neptune: FPGA Sega Genesis and 32X Console Set for December 2025 Release
The GF1 Neptune, a faithful FPGA recreation of the Sega Genesis and 32X, is officially launching in December 2025, offering classic gaming fans an authentic hardware...
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Nigel Mansell’s World Championship: Lost Commodore 64 Game Finally Uncovered After 33 Years
The unreleased Commodore 64 version of Nigel Mansell’s World Championship has resurfaced after more than three decades, allowing retro gaming enthusiasts to experience...
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Evercade EXP-R Solo and VS-R Solo: Blaze Unveils Hardware-Only Consoles for the First Time
Blaze Entertainment introduces hardware-only versions of the Evercade EXP-R and VS-R consoles, marking a first for the Evercade range. Learn about features, pricing,...
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G’AIM’E Light Gun Surpasses Kickstarter Goal: Bringing Classic Namco Shooters to Modern TVs
The G’AIM’E light gun, developed by Tassei Denki and backed by Bandai Namco, integrates AI-driven technology to revive classic arcade shooters like Time Crisis on...
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Sol Feace & Valis II Double Pack Announced for X68000 Z: Release Date, Pre-Orders, and Classic Game Legacy
ZUIKI unveils a retro gaming collection featuring Sol Feace and Valis II for the X68000 Z, with a July 24 release date and special pre-order bonuses. Explore the...
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Evercade Blaze Launches Customer Survey to Shape Future Retro Gaming Products
Evercade Blaze is inviting retro gaming enthusiasts and newcomers to participate in a customer survey that will influence the development of future Evercade products....
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Inside the SuperSega Scandal: Slope’s Game Room Unveils the Truth Behind the Vaporware Console
Daniel Ibbertson of Slope’s Game Room examines every twist in the SuperSega saga, revealing the controversies and developer promises behind the FPGA-powered retro...
SuperStation One FPGA Console Boasts Customizable User Themes and Box Art Support
Taki Udon's SuperStation One FPGA PS1 console introduces user-customizable themes, box art display, and advanced user interface options, breathing new life into...
ModRetro Teases FPGA N64 Console Following Chromatic Success: Palmer Luckey Hints at Next Retro Gaming Release
ModRetro founder Palmer Luckey teases a new FPGA-based N64 console after the success of the Chromatic, with competition heating up in the retro hardware market....
Hyperkin Apologizes After Delays: Commits to Transparency and Quality for Retro Gaming Fans
Retro accessory maker Hyperkin issues public apology for delayed product launches and communication missteps, outlining a new commitment to transparency, quality, and...
AYANEO Pocket Micro Classic: $179 Android Handheld Drops Analog Sticks
AYANEO refreshes the Pocket Micro with the Pocket Micro Classic — an Android-based handheld using the MediaTek Helio G99, removing dual analogue sticks and launching...
Zzap! 100th Issue AI Cover Stirs Debate in Retro Gaming Community
The revived Italian Zzap! magazine marks its 100th issue but draws criticism for using AI-generated cover art.