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The Original Castlevania gets the NES to SNES treatment with lots of extras too

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The game that started this epic series gets a massive uplift. The difference between NES and SNES is like the difference between Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger in the movie “Twins”, Arnie being the SNES of course. Now the ROM hacker known as Rumbleminze has brought Castlevania from the NES to the SNES. It’s not […]

New SNES custom PCB is looking great and so is the handheld mock up

21 July 202523 July 2025PixelCherryNinjaLeave a Comment

αSNES mainboard prototype is being worked on by YveltalGriffin (@YveltalGriffin X). Pictures of the PCB have been shared over on X as well as a mock up of a planned Super Nintendo handheld console. This is not FPGA based and requires a donor SNES. So this will appeal to some of you and not to […]

Death & Lead: A New Arcade-Style Shooter Arrives on the Mega Drive soon

2 July 202523 July 2025Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

The Sega Mega Drive continues to see support from independent developers well into the 2020s, with Death & Lead being one of the latest titles announced for the platform. Developed by Kai Magazine Software, Death & Lead is a Western-themed, run-and-gun arcade shooter targeting original Mega Drive hardware, with a release window set for late 2025. A Throwback […]