The PlayStation Vita was a beloved handheld console, but it had its share of drawbacks, from expensive memory cards to an aging battery. But what if you could change all of that? The “Zac Builds” YouTube channel, known for its ambitious hardware modification projects, recently tackled the console in their video, “I FIXED the Playstation […]
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A new Super Mario World hack called Crash Bandicoot and the Retro Dimension has been released, blending elements of the Crash Bandicoot series with Nintendo’s 16-bit platformer. The hack includes 86 levels with 102 exits, as well as 94 gems and 86 relics to collect. Gameplay has been adjusted to better resemble a Crash title, […]
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Who is BillyTime!Games? In a nutshell, BillyTime!Games is a very talented individual who has released plenty of ROM hacks in the past and shows no signs of slowing down. What makes them different is their approach to these hacks; most would agree their work adds a lot of improvements to some classics by eliminating flaws […]
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If you played Call of the Machine, Nightdive’s awesome Quake II remaster campaign, you probably freaked out when a Shambler from Quake showed up out of nowhere. Well, the team behind Bloom (and a bunch of other killer mods) decided to take that little tease and run with it. Their new expansion, Call of the […]
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Metroid fans have a new reason to dive back in: Super Metroid: X-Fusion, the ambitious crossover hack by Metaquarius, has been updated to version 1.2. Originally released on August 1, 2025, the project is available in both SNES and GBA versions, blending Metroid Fusion’s story with the classic Super Metroid engine. This fan-made adventure reimagines […]
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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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The original Final Fantasy Adventure on the Game Boy has just received a fresh coat of paint with the release of Final Fantasy Adventure Color. Created by theadamrippon, this hack transforms the 1991 action RPG into a full Game Boy Color experience, giving fans the chance to revisit the classic with vibrant visuals. Known as […]
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Let’s Get Ready to Rumble! It was inevitable, and now it’s a reality. Thanks to the ROM hacking efforts of InsaneFirebat and kandowontu, Super Metroid for the Super Nintendo/Famicom now has rumble. This places Super Metroid in the company of games like Star Fox and Castlevania, which already offer a more immersive experience on the […]
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Following the DX releases of Final Fantasy Legend and Final Fantasy Legend II that I covered before, the third entry has now received the same treatment. Final Fantasy Legend III DX was released on September 3, 2025, adding full Game Boy Color support to the original monochrome game from 1993. Like the previous hacks, the […]
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A new fan-made ROM hack for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is here! Named “Legend of Zelda: Reality Estate,” this is a mini-adventure set within a mysterious mansion, featuring brand-new, interactive items. The hack was created for the “Hylian Modding Jam” and is a collaborative effort by community members like Jinnosuke, Conrhaid, and […]
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