As a teenager, I dreamed of nothing than visiting the inside of a cheerleaders legs. Parodius is the game that gave that opportunity. While between those legs, one wrong move and you’re dead. I enjoyed primarily the SNES version as a kid and more recently the excellent FPGA core that was developed by Jotego and […]
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Announced in late 2024, Double Dragon One is Casa De Ruivo’s first entry into the NEOGEO scene. The classic beat-em up stays true to the original with a Bigger Badder Better presentation that only the NEOGEO can do! The game features: You can check out the demo now while you wait for the full-game download […]
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Retro gaming is more than nostalgia, it’s history, innovation, and sometimes pure weirdness. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a new series here on Metal Game Solid called “Looking Back.” In this series, we’ll revisit games that left their mark, whether they were technical powerhouses, cult classics, or just plain bizarre. From titles that pushed […]
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Community member TheEnemy has released a high score SRAM saving patch for Earthion v2.01 on the Sega Mega Drive. This patch allows the game to save high scores using SRAM, making it easier to keep track of your progress between play sessions. You can grab the patch and details here. Make sure to support the […]
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OrionSoft has revealed their latest project, Escape 2049, a brand-new indie game in development for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive. The first screenshot showcases a side-scrolling action game with detailed pixel art, a sci-fi setting, and plenty of retro charm. The game is still a work in progress, with more updates expected in the […]
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X account Bo (Low Context Burning Rangers) posted earlier that the 2000 PlayStation game Crash Bash has hidden 16:9 widescreen mode. In order to active it you need to input the following on the menu screen: Right, Left, Left, Right, Left, Left, Right, Left, Left, Right, Left, Left, Left, Right, Left Keep in mind that […]
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Dreamcast fans can finally enjoy Nakoruru: Ano Hito Kara no Okurimono (The Gift She Gave Me) in English, thanks to a new patch by Derek Pascarella. Released in Japan in 2002, this visual novel spins a heartfelt story of Nakoruru’s return to her village, offering a very different experience from the usual Samurai Shodown fighting […]
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After more than two years of work, an English fan translation of Dragon Ball Z: Idainaru Dragon Ball Densetsu, known in the West as Dragon Ball Z: The Legend — has been released for the Sega Saturn. Created by wonder-inc, the patch translates the European French version of the game into English, essentially recreating the […]
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X user TZMWX shows off their latest build of a handheld SEGA Saturn and it looks great. Powered by a SAROO ODE inside, this really looks like a great way to take SEGA’s console on the go, without using a software emulation handheld. TZMWX says that they have been trying out YZB’s latest Beta SAROO […]
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Fans of the Cowboy Bebop franchise have reason to celebrate — SONICMAN69 has released a complete English translation patch for the PlayStation 2 title Cowboy Bebop: Tsuioku no Serenade. The patch dropped on August 25th, perfectly timed to mark the 20th anniversary of the game’s original release in Japan. After previously working on the fan […]
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