The developer Adam (known as @badcomputer0 on socials) has confirmed that his new game, Astro Climber, will be released for free digitally on October 20th. This release is set to be a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the SEGA Mark III’s (the Japanese version of the Master System) original launch. Original Article Below Remember […]
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The NES MiSTer FPGA core is a highly accurate, hardware-level recreation of the original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), including its Japanese counterpart, the Famicom, for the MiSTer FPGA platform. Unlike software emulation, which simulates the NES hardware using a computer’s CPU, the MiSTer core uses a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) to essentially rebuild the original […]
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Atari and Bandai Namco have announced a new wave of classic reissues, bringing Galaga, Pac-Man Double Feature, Dig Dug, and Xevious back to physical cartridges for the Atari 2600+ and 7800+. The Pac-Man Double Feature includes two versions of the pellet-chomping icon — the original Atari 2600 release and an enhanced 7800 edition that stays […]
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The Atari homebrew community continues to deliver with the upcoming inertia based shooter/action title Minigun Miner. Straight from Albert @ AtariAge: Minigun Miner – along with a fresh lineup of brand-new Atari 2600, 7800, and Jaguar titles – debuts October 17 at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. The games will also be available to order […]
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Make Your Analogue Pocket NES Core More Accurate This tutorial explains how to update your Analogue Pocket’s NES core to an unstable version for improved accuracy, potentially even surpassing original hardware in some cases. Do keep in mind that there is a possibility that you may discover bugs as this is an experimental core. Background […]
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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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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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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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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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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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