To mark the 45th anniversary of Pac‑Man, Atari and Bandai Namco have collaborated on a limited edition of the Atari 2600+ console. This version includes themed hardware and a special game cartridge, aiming to commemorate the enduring popularity of Pac‑Man while offering compatibility with modern displays. Console Features and Specifications The Pac‑Man Atari 2600+ Anniversary […]
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Originally released in Japan for the Sega Mega Drive in 1990, Assault Suit Leynos was later brought to the West under the title Target Earth, but with significant changes. Now, a newly released fan retranslation sets out to restore everything that was lost. What Was Changed in the Original Localization? The Western release of Target […]
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Mega Man 7 on the Super Nintendo holds a unique place in the Blue Bomber’s history. As the first classic Mega Man title on a 16-bit console, it was both a bold step forward and a divisive entry for fans. While some appreciated its upgraded graphics, darker tone, and memorable music, others criticized its larger […]
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For fans of the original Donkey Kong Country series on the SNES and the iconic arcade cabinet, Donkey Kong Bananza offers a fresh 3D platforming experience that blends nostalgia with modern design. A New Look and Feel Bananza features smooth, colorful 3D environments and detailed character models. While it presents a different visual style from […]
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Limited Run Games has quietly released open-source tools for their SNES Rumble Controller, offering a new frontier for homebrew developers and ROM hackers alike. The project, published on GitHub under the name snes-rumble, provides everything needed to implement rumble support into SNES games — a feature the original console never officially supported. What’s in the […]
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A New Challenger Transforms the Scene: ONEXSUGAR Sugar 1 Hits Indiegogo On July 21st, 2025, a curious new name in the handheld world quietly launched a bold campaign on Indiegogo — and what they brought to the table was anything but quiet. Meet the ONEXSUGAR Sugar 1, a device that looks like it leapt straight […]
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When you think of 8-bit adaptations of Hollywood blockbusters, the NES is no stranger to some wildly off-brand releases. But what if we told you that Journey to Silius, Sunsoft’s cyberpunk action shooter, was originally supposed to be a Terminator game? No, this isn’t just speculation, it’s retro gaming history. And thanks to a dedicated […]
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ModRetro has officially launched Wave 2 for its FPGA-powered handheld, the Chromatic. The new wave includes a restock of the handheld in multiple colors, as well as a fresh batch of original game cartridges developed specifically for the platform. A Second Chance at the FPGA Handheld The Chromatic originally launched earlier this year and gained […]
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The popular Zaparoo App has just rolled out its version 1.8.0 update on both the App Store and Google Play Store. This latest release focuses on resolving various bugs and improving overall user experience. Additionally, the update introduces a new German language option, expanding accessibility for German-speaking users. Changelog: Source: https://zaparoo.org/blog/app-v1.8.0/
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A new update for Zaparoo Core is now available. Version 2.5.1 is a hotfix release addressing a couple of important bugs introduced in the previous update. Download Now Get the latest Core version from the official download page to apply these fixes. Bug Fixes If you’re using custom launchers or running Core on Batocera, it’s […]
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