The Sega Saturn version of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, originally released in Japan as Akumajou Dracula X: Gekka no Yasoukyoku on June 25, 1998, has received a major enhancement thanks to a new translation and optimization patch from the Meduza Team, led by Rafael Silva. Based on their previous “Ultimate” release, this version delivers […]
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The fan-favorite mod Mario Kart 64 Amped Up by Litronom has received a new V3.10 hotfix, just in time for Halloween. This update introduces festive Halloween costumes, which can be toggled by pressing Z on the Player Select screen when 3D Racers are enabled. The patch also enhances visuals by displaying 3D models in character […]
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Well, this came as a bit of a surprise, but do you remember the Battle Arena Toshinden games? Or as we used to simply call them, “Toshinden“. I remember seeing the first game running on the original PlayStation back in 1995 and was instantly attracted to it, as I was, and still am, a big […]
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…. But Still a Long Way to Go!! FPGA core developer pgate1 has brought a Sony PlayStation core to the Analogue Pocket, something many considered impossible. That hasn’t stopped the developer from continuing to update the core, with the latest update released just a few hours ago. You’ll find a list of changes below, and […]
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Mario Kart 64: ITEM BLAST is a brand-new ROM hack for Mario Kart 64 that brings a host of quality-of-life improvements — but more importantly, it introduces four new items that truly elevate the player experience. These include a giant mushroom that makes you grow in size, a power-up that turns you into a massive […]
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The Sega Saturn emulator Ymir has received a major update with version 0.2.0, adding a new feature called low-level CD Block emulation. This option makes Saturn games run more accurately by recreating how the real console’s CD drive works. It requires a CD Block ROM file, but it fixes many issues that older versions had, […]
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Developer VBT has unveiled a beta port of the Mac CD version of Flashback: The Quest for Identity for the SEGA Saturn. The project, built using the Reminiscence engine, is currently available for testing on SegaXtreme, where VBT encourages the community to report any glitches or performance issues before its final release. Originally released on […]
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A new hotfix for Mario Kart 64: Amped Up has been released, bringing the game up to version 3.04. This update follows the 3.03 patch from October 1st, which introduced various gameplay tweaks and refinements, and focuses mainly on improving stability and polishing the experience even further. Crashes on the KiKi KaiKai Shrine track caused […]
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Introduction When I first played Metal Gear Solid on the PlayStation in 1998, it didn’t feel like just another video game. It felt like I was stepping into something bigger, something closer to cinema than anything I’d ever seen on a console before. Hideo Kojima’s vision turned what could have been a simple stealth action […]
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Retro Fighters has announced the Brawler64 Pro Series, a new wireless controller designed for the Nintendo 64. Building on their earlier Brawler64 models, this Pro Series version features updated ergonomics, grip buttons, and refined button placement while maintaining compatibility with original N64 hardware. The project is currently live on Kickstarter, where backers can secure the […]
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