The Mario Game That Shouldn’t Exist Mama Mia! This incredible fan-made Mario game created by DeadShotLazer_72 is a stunning showcase of talent and a powerful example of what is possible with the right tools. Far from a simple level, this is a full-fledged, polished experience that feels like a legit Nintendo title. From its fluid […]
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Microsoft Open-Sources Historic 6502 BASIC In a major move for computing history, Microsoft has released the source code for its 6502 BASIC interpreter. This landmark release makes the company’s first-ever product, originally written by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975, accessible to the public for the first time. This specific version, known as BASIC […]
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Few game composers have a body of work as large as Allister Brimble. His listing on MobyGames, which compiles credit listings for both console and computer games, lists no fewer than 245 titles to his name. And with good reason, too! Brimble is a versatile maestro, writing music in a variety of styles to fit […]
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Do you live and breathe retro gaming? Are you the go-to person in your circle for everything about a specific console, genre, or era? Maybe you’re a lifelong Commodore fan, a NEO·GEO arcade warrior, a Super Nintendo enthusiast, or someone who knows every secret of the 8-bit and 16-bit generations, if that sounds like you, […]
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Congratulations to DanyXD, the lucky winner of our Reflex Adapt giveaway, courtesy of MiSTer Addons! As with our previous giveaways, the winner was selected using a random wheel to keep things fair and fun. You can watch the video of the draw below to see the winning spin in action. A big thank you to […]
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Zaparoo is receiving a quality-of-life update aimed at improving compatibility for users with tty2oled devices. The platform, known for its NFC-powered plug-and-play system that launches games on setups like MiSTer, Batocera, and Windows, continues to expand its functionality for a wide range of retro gaming environments. For those unfamiliar, tty2oled is a small hardware project […]
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The YouTube Channel Littlejem has fully made The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker boat (King of Red Lions), and actually sailed it. In the embedded video below, they go through the entire process from planning, shopping, painting, testing and sailing. We strongly recommend giving it a watch.
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We are now starting Metal Game Solid Giveaway Number 4. Win yourself a brand new Reflex Adapt courtesy of MiSTer Addons. This is a giveaway I’m particularly fond of as I am a big fan of this product. You can use this with the MiSTer FPGA as well as the PC (Windows and Linux), with […]
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Vectrex has officially unveiled the first prototypes of the Vectrex Mini at Gamescom 2025, giving fans a fresh look at one of the most unique consoles of the early 1980s in a compact new form. The original Vectrex stood out from other systems of its time thanks to its built-in vector display, and the Mini […]
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LEGO is that timeless toy that has spanned across many generations and still keeps on coming out with great and imaginative new designs. This time it comes in 468 pieces and features a Shmup called “Space” which lives in an arcade machine. What’s even better is that you can open up the arcade machine to […]
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