In January 2023, the FPGA gaming world had a “wow” moment when a developer using the X handle @pgate1 shared a tweet (embedded below) showing a PlayStation core running on the Analogue Pocket. While an incredible sight, the initial version had severe limitations, with games running at a reduced frame rate. It appears the developer […]
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A new game enters the BoogerVault™ An arcade game, recently preserved by the MAME project, is also getting an FPGA Gaming makeover. We’re seeing the first signs of life from an FPGA core for the obscure SEGA/Coreland title, 119, a project that was started over the weekend by developer Boogermann. He’s already got some graphics […]
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A few months ago, a post on X showcased a large collection of never-before-seen prototypes and dev kits, featuring numerous Sega and Nintendo items. Time Extension has an excellent article that provides updated facts. This article details a legal dispute between a private seller and Sega concerning the recovery of confidential Nintendo development kits. The […]
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The Perfect Dark PC port has been receiving steady improvements, including HD texture support and an ambitious all-in-one pack that combines over 70 arenas into a single download. Community efforts like Perfect Dark Forever v0.7.d, which bundles more than 2300 HD textures, make it super easy to give the game a fresh new look. Another […]
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The Atari Gamestation Go is now officially available for pre-order. Developed by My Arcade in partnership with Atari, the handheld system is priced at $179.99 USD and is scheduled to begin shipping in October 2025. Pre-orders can currently be placed through Atari’s official website as well as major retailers including GameStop and EB Games. The […]
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Many of us, yes, myself absolutely included, grew up playing Super Mario Bros on the NES. An absolute blast of a game that introduced many to the platform genre. The video embedded above details a technical project by a Inkbox to hack the game. The objective was to merge all 32 levels into a single, […]
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We saw this X post from BillyTime!Games; Which pointed us to the tutorial for the video at the top of the page about setting up the SEGA Channel. What is the SEGA channel, you ask? The SEGA Channel was a subscription service for the SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive that ran from 1994 to 1998. It was […]
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The Sega Dreamcast just received a surprising new accessory in the form of the Dream Color Plus, developed by Nai Adventure in Brazil. This unique controller stands out as the first Dreamcast controller capable of displaying game information in full color, a major leap over the classic monochrome VMUs that fans are used to. Not […]
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Hollow Knight: Silksong continues to prove that respecting players pays off. Team Cherry made two important choices with this long-awaited sequel: the Steam release comes without Denuvo, and the GOG release is fully DRM-free. In a gaming landscape where major publishers often rely on heavy-handed protection systems, Silksong shows that trust and transparency can be […]
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In an world dominated by sprawling open-worlds and photorealistic graphics. A new game is on the horizon, one that takes us back to a golden era of arcade gaming. Exobrave, an upcoming 2D arcade-action-platformer from developer Roborar Digital Ltda, is poised to remind us what made games so special in the first place. At first […]
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