A new Super Mario World hack called Crash Bandicoot and the Retro Dimension has been released, blending elements of the Crash Bandicoot series with Nintendo’s 16-bit platformer. The hack includes 86 levels with 102 exits, as well as 94 gems and 86 relics to collect. Gameplay has been adjusted to better resemble a Crash title, […]
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A new project called GB mini brings Game Boy titles to the Pokémon mini handheld. Using the PM2040 flash cart, which is powered by an RP2040 microcontroller, the emulator already supports save files and even takes advantage of the system’s built-in rumble feature. This means that compatible rumble titles can make use of the Pokémon […]
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Who is BillyTime!Games? In a nutshell, BillyTime!Games is a very talented individual who has released plenty of ROM hacks in the past and shows no signs of slowing down. What makes them different is their approach to these hacks; most would agree their work adds a lot of improvements to some classics by eliminating flaws […]
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After three years of development, indie creator UsagiRu has released Kunio no Nekketsu School Fighters, a River City Girls fan game for the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis. The project brings the Kunio-kun beat ‘em up spirit to Sega’s 16-bit console, complete with colorful sprites, fast-paced combat, and a full roster of characters inspired by […]
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Metroid fans have a new reason to dive back in: Super Metroid: X-Fusion, the ambitious crossover hack by Metaquarius, has been updated to version 1.2. Originally released on August 1, 2025, the project is available in both SNES and GBA versions, blending Metroid Fusion’s story with the classic Super Metroid engine. This fan-made adventure reimagines […]
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Indie team Aeriform is working on The Ark, a point & click science fiction horror adventure for the SEGA Mega Drive. Inspired by the Alien universe, the game mixes a classic third-person point & click style with first-person narrative sequences to heighten tension and claustrophobia. The story follows the crew of the Y.C.V. ECHO and […]
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Iced Lizard Games has released Mute Crimson DC, a brand-new, completely free game for the Sega Dreamcast. The stylish precision platformer, originally released as Mute Crimson DX, has now been adapted to Sega’s hardware with impressive results. The game features nine worlds packed with wall-climbing, double jumps, boss battles, hidden secrets, and a striking black, […]
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In January 2023, the FPGA gaming world had a “wow” moment when a developer using the X handle @pgate1 shared a tweet (embedded below) showing a PlayStation core running on the Analogue Pocket. While an incredible sight, the initial version had severe limitations, with games running at a reduced frame rate. It appears the developer […]
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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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