Mario The Hedgehog!? – A Master System Crossover Hack

A new ROM hack for the Sega Master System gives Sonic’s classic debut a surprising twist. Mario in Sonic The Hedgehog, created by PixelMarioXP, replaces Sonic with Nintendo’s plumber, complete with a new life icon, 1-up monitor, goalpost, title screen, end credits, and act result screen. It’s a simple but fun crossover that lets players […]

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES) SNES Port – First Alpha Build Released

Homebrew developer infidelity has released the very first alpha build of their latest project, a Super Nintendo port of the NES Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game. The current build allows players to progress up to the Dam stage, with ongoing work focused on converting attributes and improving accuracy. The port makes use of HDMA (Horizontal […]

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Atari Gamestation Go Available For Pre-Orders in The US

The Atari Gamestation Go is now officially available for pre-order. Developed by My Arcade in partnership with Atari, the handheld system is priced at $179.99 USD and is scheduled to begin shipping in October 2025. Pre-orders can currently be placed through Atari’s official website as well as major retailers including GameStop and EB Games. The […]

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Hacking Super Mario So It’s All One Long Level – Video and Patch files by Inkbox

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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Soldam: The Unreleased NES Game Finally Arrives!

Great news for retro gaming fans! The long-lost NES port of Soldam, a charming puzzle game from Jaleco, is getting a physical release. Originally an arcade hit in 1992, with a Game Boy version following in 1993, the NES edition was announced but never released… until now. Thanks to the efforts of Broke Studio, their […]

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This Handheld has a CRT and a NES crammed inside

CRT-NES: A Pixelated Dream in the Palm of Your Hand! In an age dominated by crisp flat modern displays displays (LCD,LED,OLED etc), one modder has dared to go back in time, delivering a truly unique and wonderfully “blast from the past” gaming experience: a handheld NES powered by a glorious, miniature CRT screen! Behold the […]

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Minecraft Meets Lode Runner in New NES ROM Hack

A brand new NES ROM hack has landed, combining the classic puzzle-platformer Lode Runner with the iconic world of Minecraft. Released by SuperScuud89DS, this hack swaps out the original graphics for a blocky Minecraft theme, putting players in control of Steve as he digs, climbs, and outsmarts enemies that have now been replaced with zombies. […]

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Alien 3 – Visual Update Brings Fresh Look to NES Classic

A new ROM hack of Alien 3 for the NES has just been released. The hack focuses on refreshing the game’s overall visuals and atmosphere: While the gameplay remains faithful to the original, these tweaks give the 1990s title a modernized presentation that enhances both clarity and mood. Download the patch here.

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Upcoming NES Game Looks Like the Spiritual Successor to Blaster Master

Halcyon is the name, jumping and shooting things is the game. If you’ve ever played Blaster Master then this will instantly appeal to you. If you haven’t then you’re missing out, it’s a platform tank based Run n Gun game that has a very unique style and feel to it. Best of all it’s in […]

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House of Flying Veggies – A One-Screen Kaizo Challenge for SMB2 (v1.1 Update)

Released by GbreezeSunset on August 10, 2025, House of Flying Veggies is a short but challenging Super Mario Bros. 2 Kaizo hack built entirely around advanced veggie-throwing techniques. In ROM hacking terms, Kaizo describes fan-made levels that are intentionally difficult and puzzle-heavy, often requiring precise movement, unusual mechanics, or unconventional problem solving. Each stage in […]

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