Metalgun Slinger, the 2002 Game Boy Advance action platformer from Open Sesame and Atmark, has received a brand new English retranslation patch. The game never left Japan, but over the years it picked up a small following thanks to its stylish Western setting and a combat system built around chaining projectile shots with slick acrobatic […]
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A new fan translation patch has arrived for Viewpoint 2064, the unreleased Nintendo 64 sequel to Sammy Corp’s Neo Geo shooter. Developed by Sammy and Racdym, the game switches the original’s isometric 2D look for a fully 3D presentation, while still restricting movement to a horizontal 2D plane. A lock-on system lets players target enemies […]
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Aeon Genesis has released an English translation for Splatterworld, an obscure and previously unreleased prototype connected to Namco’s Splatterhouse series. The game is a quirky RPG spinoff in the style of Wanpaku Graffiti, mixing cute visuals with playful horror themes. Originally developed for the Famicom in 1993, it was never commercially released and only surfaced […]
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The long-awaited voxel overhaul for Duke Nukem 3D has finally arrived. Dan Peterson has released Voxel Duke 3D Version 1.0, a complete voxel upgrade designed for EDuke32 that brings items, enemies and world objects into fully 3D voxel form. We covered this project earlier when it was nearing completion, and now the full release is […]
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A new fan made Genesis ROM hack, Alleys of Anime 2, has been released, replacing the original Streets of Rage 2 roster with four iconic anime characters. The hack blends classic beat em up gameplay with a crossover lineup pulled from some of the most popular series of the 90s. Players can fight through the […]
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Today I’m going to try and establish a new type of article for MGS, the Community Project Spotlight. In these articles I will focus on a lesser known ROM Hack, Homebrew, Translation patch or other interesting Classic Gaming Community topic that I think might be of interest to our readers. For this first article I’m […]
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Jotego/JTFPGA member niknak, a long time classic gaming community member on Discord inquired about adding support in the JTTWIN16 FPGA core for a very obscure (in the west) rom hack of the arcade original version of Gradius II. Titled Gradius II xh, this modification/hack changes the game to be more like a so called training […]
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Gran Turismo 2: Beige Edition is a fan-made mod for the original Gran Turismo 2. 🎮 Target Platform 🗓️ Release Date 📋 Key Features and Focus Car List Expansion: Gameplay Changes: In essence, it takes the classic PS1 racing simulator and shifts the focus from high-performance racing to the fun of modifying and racing common, […]
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Remember that long-lost Splatterhouse RPG for the NES that recently got discovered and preserved? All us non-Japanese speakers were itching to play it. Well, the good news is, it’s now being translated. This is all thanks to the work of Lazarus_DS and FCC (thanks, guys!). For more information on this game, check out our original […]
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After claiming Perils of Darkness would be his final Zelda 1 hack, creator The3Dude has returned with one last surprise. The Legend of Zelda: Mirror of Worlds is a massive NES overhaul created through advanced ASM hacking, merging both quests into a single, expanded adventure. The Recorder has been transformed into the new Mirror of […]
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