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Obsolete Sony Addresses Logo Usage Controversy with Public Apology
Obsolete Sony issues a public apology following allegations of using fan-recreated Sony logos for merchandise without proper credit. The incident highlights the role...
Battle Arena Toshinden Revival: Edia and Takara Tomy Announce Ports of Classic 3D Fighting Series for Modern Consoles
Edia and Takara Tomy have announced the revival of the Battle Arena Toshinden series, with ports of the first three classic games planned for release on modern...
Rebecca Heineman: Celebrated Game Developer and Interplay Co-Founder Diagnosed With Cancer
Industry legend Rebecca Heineman, known for her work on The Bard's Tale III and as co-founder of Interplay, has been diagnosed with cancer. Explore her extensive...
Silent Hill 2’s James Sunderland Gets Official Limited Edition Statue from Numskull Designs
Numskull Designs unveils a limited edition James Sunderland statue inspired by Silent Hill 2, offering fans an authentic collectible rooted in psychological horror.
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...
Why Nintendo Chose A, B, X, and Y for Controller Buttons: A Deep Dive into the Iconic Layout
Explore the history behind the A, B, X, and Y button configuration on Nintendo controllers, its industry-wide influence, and how it became the standard for modern...
SEGA Accuses UK Charity of Theft in Ongoing Nintendo Switch Dev Kit Legal Dispute
SEGA recovers Nintendo Switch dev kits through police action, with new evidence suggesting a registered charity is implicated. Details emerge on legal proceedings,...
MiSTer FPGA Saturn Core Achieves New Milestone, But Developer Affirms It’s Not Yet Fully Accurate
The MiSTer FPGA Sega Saturn core by srg320_ has made significant progress, passing all emulation tests, but its developer clarifies it's 'still far from complete...
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...
Animal Crossing: How Nintendo Localized a Global Phenomenon from Dōbutsu no Mori to New Horizons Success
Discover the fascinating history behind the localization of Animal Crossing, how Nintendo overcame unique challenges in adapting Dōbutsu no Mori for Western audiences,...
Sega Recovers Rare Development Kits in Police Raid: Legal Dispute Over Nintendo DS, 3DS Hardware
Sega coordinated with UK law enforcement to reclaim development kits and prototype game cartridges, including rare DS and 3DS units, sparking a legal and preservation...
The Origin of Princess Peach’s Name: How Localization Shaped a Nintendo Icon
Discover the history behind Princess Peach’s name change, from Nintendo of America’s localization choices to her official adoption in Super Mario 64.
Forgotten Worlds Fanzine Issue 6 Celebrates Classic Sega Magazines with Exclusive Industry Interviews
Discover how Forgotten Worlds fanzine's sixth issue dives deep into the golden era of Sega magazines, featuring exclusive interviews with industry veterans who shaped...
Banjo-Kazooie: The Lost Nintendo 64 Legacy and the Cancelled 4Kids TV Show
Explore the untold story behind the cancelled Banjo-Kazooie cartoon by 4Kids Entertainment, its impact on the franchise, and the lasting legacy of this iconic Nintendo...
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...
Taki Udon Teases New FPGA-Based NES Hardware for Classic Nintendo Gaming
Taki Udon unveils a nearly complete NES-themed FPGA hardware project, potentially expanding options for classic Nintendo gameplay. Learn about the developer’s legacy,...
Paprium Finally Playable via Emulation: RetroArch Brings WaterMelon's Genesis Beat 'Em Up to More Gamers
Paprium, WaterMelon's infamous Sega Genesis beat 'em up, is now accessible through emulation thanks to a custom Genesis Plus GX core for RetroArch—years after a...
Super Metroid Barcode Battler Cards: The Lost Nintendo Relic Recreated by a Game Historian
A deep dive into the recreated Super Metroid Barcode Battler cards, exploring their origins, craftsmanship, and the fascinating history linking Nintendo, Tomy, and...
Nintendo Switch 2 Owners Report Back Panel Bulging: What You Need to Know
Some Nintendo Switch 2 users have discovered a slight bulge on their console's back panel, raising concerns about battery safety. Find out what steps Nintendo is...
New Nintendo 3DS XL Prices Surge, Rivaling Modern Consoles Amid High Demand
The New Nintendo 3DS XL experiences a dramatic price increase on the secondhand market, nearly matching the cost of current-gen consoles. Explore the factors driving...
Nightmare Busters Rebirth Nears Stretch Goal for Takaya Imamura’s Involvement on Nintendo Switch
Nightmare Busters Rebirth may secure Takaya Imamura as an artist if its Kickstarter campaign meets a new stretch goal, with the SNES run 'n' gun remake confirmed for...
Xeno Crisis Japanese GBA Packaging Sets a New Standard for Collectors
Bitmap Bureau's Xeno Crisis continues its multiplatform success with a standout Japanese Game Boy Advance release, acclaimed for its unique packaging and comprehensive...
GenesisFan64: Celebrating the Legacy of a Prolific Sega Homebrew Developer and Creator of the NikonaMD SDK
Remembering GenesisFan64, the influential Mexican developer and creator of the NikonaMD SDK, whose innovations advanced Sega homebrew development across multiple...
Shantae Advance Release Date Window Revealed: WayForward Revives Lost Game Boy Advance Chapter for Nintendo Switch and More
WayForward and Limited Run Games bring Shantae Advance, the long-awaited lost entry in the beloved series, to modern platforms in summer 2025, with new features and a...
Ymir Sega Saturn Emulator Impresses PC Gamers with Advanced Accuracy and Features
Ymir, a new Sega Saturn emulator for PC, is making waves with its impressive accuracy and feature set, including support for various file formats, automatic BIOS...
Miyoo Mini Plus Metal Shell Mod: MechDIY and Skull Gaming Launch Premium Gundam, Zelda and Evangelion Variants
MechDIY and Skull Gaming's upgraded Miyoo Mini Plus variants add CNC'd metal shells, improved buttons and speakers to the 2023 handheld emulation favorite—here's what...
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...
Thunder Force VI: Revisiting Sega’s 2008 Shmup Revival and Its Impact on Retro Gaming
An in-depth look at Sega's Thunder Force VI, the developer's approach, and how its legacy paved the way for future retro game initiatives on platforms like Nintendo...
SuperStation One Console Mode Beta Arrives: Taki Udon Details UI, RetroAchievements, and Dock Pricing
Taki Udon's SuperStation One Console Mode beta is rolling out, bringing a bespoke UI with RetroAchievements, artwork scraping, screenshot wallpaper and a required...
SuperStation One Console Mode Update: Taki Udon Releases Console UI After Delay
Taki Udon's SuperStation One Console Mode update went live July 29, 2026. Read the timeline, confirmed features including RetroAchievements, artwork scraping, Big Grid...
Unbound Enters Administration Amid Payment Controversies: Video Game Authors Impacted
Crowdfunding publisher Unbound has entered administration, leaving video game authors and other writers unpaid as the company struggles with cash flow issues and...
SuperSega Refund Controversy: Alejandro Martin Contesting Pre-Order Chargebacks
Alejandro Martin is reportedly contesting chargebacks for cancelled SuperSega console pre-orders following legal action from Sega. Industry experts offer insights into...
SuperSega Rebrands as 'Supercónsola' with New Affordable FPGA Console Targeting 200-250€ Price Range
Following legal action from Sega, the SuperSega project pivots to 'Supercónsola,' promising a more affordable FPGA-based retro console priced between 200 and 250...
Paprium Developer WaterMelon Games Updates Backers: New Information to Follow Soon
Paprium's long development saga continues as WaterMelon Games issues a new update to supporters, promising further news on the awaited Genesis/Mega Drive beat 'em up...
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.
Sega Demands Cancellation and Destruction of Unlicensed SuperSega FPGA Console
Sega takes action to protect its intellectual property, requesting the cessation of the SuperSega FPGA console project and the destruction of all related units....
Dan Malone Not Involved in Rebellion’s Speedball Reboot: Bitmap Brothers’ Legacy in Focus
Dan Malone, iconic artist behind The Bitmap Brothers' classics, confirms no involvement in Rebellion's modern Speedball reboot, as the new project enters Early Access...
MiSTer Pi Batch 2 Receives $5 Price Cut Amidst FPGA Gaming Competition
Taki Udon lowers the price of MiSTer Pi Batch 2 systems by $5, responding to industry pressures and enhancing affordability in the FPGA gaming hardware market.
Dreamcast VMU Gets Modern Upgrade: VM2 Adds Automatic Game Detection and Infinite Storage
The Dreamcast VMU receives a significant update with the VM2, now featuring automatic game detection, virtual memory card creation, and enhanced compatibility with...
SuperSega FPGA Console Faces Intense Scrutiny After Prototype Video Raises Concerns
The SuperSega FPGA retro console project has come under fire following the release of a prototype video, prompting industry experts and the retro gaming community to...
MiSTer SNES Save States Added: SNES Core for MiSTer FPGA Now Supports Savestates
The SNES core for the MiSTer FPGA has received save state support. Developer Paulb-nl's implementation mimics hardware-style state saving and is currently available...
MiSTer FPGA Beta Reaches Unprecedented Sega Saturn Accuracy in 2024 Update
The recent MiSTer FPGA update features a beta Saturn core from developer srg320, now providing unmatched accuracy for Sega Saturn emulation on modern hardware. Find...
Counterfeit PS1 Games Nearly Identical to Originals: Surge of Black Disc Reproductions Raises Market Concerns
A new wave of counterfeit PS1 games, visually identical to authentic releases, poses risks for collectors and the secondary market. Learn how these black disc...
SuperSega Project Faces Criticism After Challenging Live Q&A Session
SuperSega, a proposed FPGA-based retro console supporting multiple Sega platforms, faces scrutiny after an unconvincing live Q&A session and concerns over its...
MagicX XU Mini M Uses Older RK3326 Chipset, Not RK3562, Confirms Teardown
A recent teardown has confirmed that the MagicX XU Mini M retro handheld is using the older RK3326 chipset, not the advertised RK3562, raising questions about device...
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...
Blaze Entertainment Announces Legacy Status for Codemasters Collection 1 and Technos Arcade 1 on Evercade
Blaze Entertainment confirms Codemasters Collection 1 and Technos Arcade 1 cartridges will be discontinued for the Evercade platform, marking their transition to...
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Gets Definitive Saturn Patch with Full English Translation and Enhancements
Discover how a community patch brings the most advanced and feature-rich version of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night to the Sega Saturn, boasting a complete English...
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night’s Iconic English Dub — Behind the Memorable Localisation
Discover the story behind Castlevania: Symphony of the Night's memorable English dub, insights from lead translator Jeremy Blaustein, and why it remains a cherished...
Nintendo 3DS Firmware Update 11.17-0-50: Hackers Circumvent Latest Security Measures Post-eShop Shutdown
Nintendo's recent 3DS system update, aimed at bolstering security after the eShop closure, has already been circumvented by the hacking community. Learn about the...
Analogue Pocket NES Core Adds Save States and Wake Support — openFPGA Breakthrough
Developer Adam Gastineau has released an updated Analogue Pocket NES core with save state and sleep/wake resume support, addressing long-standing feature gaps in...
Oliver Frey Obituary: Zzap!64 and CRASH Illustrator Dies Aged 74
Oliver (Oli) Frey, the Swiss-born illustrator best known for his covers and portraits for Zzap!64 and CRASH, has died at 74. Read a summary of his career,...
Nintendo Celebrates Competitive Spirit at EGX Mario Kart 8 Finals on Wii U
A detailed recap of the Mario Kart 8 tournament finals at EGX, highlighting Nintendo's involvement, participant experiences, and hardware choices on the Wii U platform.
Analogue Interactive's Wooden Neo Geo MVS Console: A Premium Retro Revival for SNK Fans
Explore Analogue Interactive's hand-crafted wooden Neo Geo MVS console, blending original SNK arcade hardware with luxury craftsmanship for collectors and retro gaming...