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Zophar’s Interview with Pixel Cherry Ninja – Highlights with Timestamps – Zophar’s Domain

28 August 202528 August 2025PixelCherryNinjaLeave a Comment

I recently had the pleasure of having an audience with Zophar of the legendary emulation website Zophar’s Domain from the late 90s, remember the early days of the internet. Below is just a basic summary of some of the points covered with timestamps. It was an absolute pleasure to have this conversation and it was […]

Roadwarden Review – Nintendo Switch Impressions

20 August 202529 August 2025Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

I have been granted early access to the upcoming Nintendo Switch release of Roadwarden and all opinions here are my own and not influenced by the developer or publisher in any way. The Game Roadwarden is a text driven RPG that originally launched on PC in 2022. The game mixes narrative exploration, role playing elements, […]

Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary Edition – Review

15 August 202529 August 2025Anime0t4ku1 Comment

I have been granted access to a review release of Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary Edition. All opinions in this review are my own and have not been influenced or altered in any way by the developers. As someone who grew up guiding Rockford through dirt and danger on both MS DOS and the Commodore 64, […]

Nyanja PC-Engine CD Developers Surumaru and Tater Pants | interview August 2025 (key points)

3 August 202529 August 2025PixelCherryNinjaLeave a Comment

The interview features Surumaru and Tater Pants, developers of PC Engine games. They discuss their current project, “Nyanja,” a single-screen platformer for the PC Engine Super CD and Steam, which was successfully funded on Kickstarter. They also talk about their previous game, “FX Unit Yuki,” a 2D action platformer that parodies various PC Engine games. […]

D*Fuzed Brings Turn-Based Puzzle Action to Game Boy Color

3 August 202529 August 2025Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

A new puzzle game for the Game Boy Color, D*Fuzed, has been released by Incube8 Games. Developed in collaboration with Asobitech, who is also currently working on Terminator 2D: No Fate with Bitmap Bureau, the game puts players in control of Deef, a robot tasked with defusing bombs and navigating through turn-based puzzle stages. The […]

Jotego (Jose Tejada) | interview May 2025 (key points)

5 May 202525 July 2025PixelCherryNinjaLeave a Comment

Introduction PCN: Welcome, Jotego! It’s an honour to have you here. You’re the reason I got into FPGA gaming. Please introduce yourself and tell us a bit about what you do. JT: Thank you for having me. I’m Jotego, and I’ve been making FPGA cores and modules for a while now. Professionally, I’m a hardware […]