You Can FEEL Super Castlevania IV Now! The SNES Rumble Trend is Taking Over!

The latest Super Nintendo game to get rumble support is the classic ‘Vania, Super Castlevania IV. This is thanks to the efforts of bogaa over on RomHack Plaza. This now joins classics like Super Mario World, Super Mario Kart, Super Metroid, Star Fox, and others in the ever-increasing catalogue of games. Please keep in mind […]

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Real Bout Fatal Fury 2 Now on Steam as Part of The Premium Selection

SNK has officially launched the first entry in its newly announced NEOGEO Premium Selection series, and it’s a big one: Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers. Originally released in arcades in 1998, the classic 2D fighter has made its way to Steam with a range of modern upgrades. This new version keeps the gameplay […]

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NEOGEO Premium Selection Announced

SNK has officially unveiled the NEOGEO Premium Selection, a new line of high-quality releases bringing back legendary NEOGEO arcade classics. These titles, which helped define an era of gaming, are set to return as premium editions with new features added for modern audiences. According to SNK, the collection is being crafted with care and delivered […]

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Super Mario World Is the Latest SNES Game to Add Rumble Support – Updated 20250926

The patch files are now publicly available on Kando Wonto’s Patreon Previous article below Since Limited Run Games showed off the Super Nintendo Rumble Controller, they soon after released the “secret sauce” to the public, allowing some real classic titles to get rumble support. The titles so far include Star Fox, Super Metroid, and more. […]

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Parodius: A New Mega Drive/Genesis Project Takes Shape – UPDATED 20250926

This development update details significant progress on Mega Parodius, focusing on new HUD elements (power-up line, score, lives) and weapon systems, including missiles with ground-following mechanics, double shot, and variable-width lasers (which utilize the foreground plane to avoid sprite limits, though this required complex coding for plane-wrapping and collision). Performance was boosted by converting horizontal […]

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Jotego Core Updates – Audio Fixes, Visual Tweaks, and Future FPGA Talks

Patreon subscribers from Jotego received an update this week that focused less on brand-new cores and more on polishing existing ones. While bug-fixing may sound less flashy than new arcade releases, Jotego emphasized how these efforts often lead to deeper hardware understanding and, in turn, more accurate FPGA recreations. A highlight was Lightning Fighters, where […]

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2600 Will Never Die – Minigun Miner to be Released at PRGE October 17

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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Vewlix Lite Prototype Shown – Could It Become a Reality?

A new arcade cabinet prototype has surfaced, catching the attention of arcade fans worldwide. Dubbed the Vewlix Lite, this compact take on the classic Taito Vewlix design was recently showcased at a trade event. Developed by Tassei Denki with official permission from Taito Corporation, the unit is currently a functional prototype made for trade show […]

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Arcade Classic Crime City is Being Ported to the Sega Mega Drive!

Master Linkuei has revealed their latest project, and this time they are bringing a classic arcade experience home to the Mega Drive. This is the Taito classic, “Crime City,” a side-scrolling run-and-gun action game similar to Rolling Thunder. The game has a great vibe and an even better soundtrack. Seriously, the soundtrack is one of […]

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