Terminator 2 is my all-time favorite movie, and honestly, I’ve never seen an official good sprite-based game do it justice, until now, maybe. Ever since the first trailer dropped, I’ve been excited about Terminator 2D: No Fate. The new gameplay trailer just dropped and it’s looking even better. Tight action, great pixel art, and cool […]
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The 2008 Nintendo DS game Mushishi: Amefuru Sato (Mushishi: The Rainy Village) is now fully playable in English, thanks to a fan translation released by Phantom. Based on the Mushishi manga and anime series, the game follows a young apprentice living in a quiet rural village. Players spend their time fishing, gathering, helping villagers, and […]
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It seems like the the PC via Steam is where all the Shmups are going to get some love first these days. I can’t really complain as after gaming on FPGA devices the PC is next followed by the Nintendo Switch. What’s great about this collection is as well as a number of classic titles, […]
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The Coin-Op Collection has added Air Gallet to its Cave 68000 core for MiSTerFPGA. Originally released in 1996 by Gazelle Co., Ltd., Air Gallet (also known as Akuu Gallet) is a vertical scrolling shooter known for its intense action, vibrant sprite work, and heavy firepower. It was the studio’s second and final arcade title, following […]
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The SNES version of Mortal Kombat was infamous for what it didn’t have, the blood, gore, and raw violence that defined the arcade original. But what if that changed? A new hack aims to answer that with a vengeance. Mortal Kombat Nitro Championship Edition. Inspired by James MK Fink’s legendary Mortal Kombat Nitro and building […]
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Shane McCafferty has shared a fresh update for Outrun GB, a fan project for the Game Boy Color, built using GB Studio. The latest tweak? A beautifully animated ocean, adding more life to the iconic coastal drive. The short clip shows off the new wave effect- a small but stylish enhancement for this charming demake […]
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SMW hacker Steven Atauchi has released a new trailer for the upcoming Beta 2.0 of Super Mario World Mix, his ongoing ROM hack for the SNES classic. While the exact release date isn’t confirmed yet, he’s aiming for August, to coincide with the next SMW Central C3 event. The new trailer gives fans a preview […]
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A fan-made port of the 1990 arcade classic Super Pang is currently in development, bringing the frantic bubble-popping gameplay to 16-bit Sega hardware. This early alpha, titled MegaPang, is already playable and features: While the gameplay is still under construction, it already offers a faithful recreation of the arcade’s mechanics, visuals, and challenge. Some elements […]
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Doragon Entertainment has revealed Danmaku Unlimited 4: Wyver Ultra, the latest in its acclaimed bullet hell series. The game is coming to PC via Steam, with a release date still to be announced. Inspired by classic arcade shooters like Ikaruga and Touhou, the game blends fast-paced action with modern visuals, supporting 4K resolution and 120fps. […]
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Rare, one of my favorite developers from back in the day, is bringing a collection of 12 classic titles to the Evercade platform. This compilation features a mix of home computer legends and 8-bit console hits, offering a deep dive into Rare’s early legacy. Highlights include beloved ZX Spectrum classics like Jetpac, Atic Atac, and […]
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