She Actually Did It! Turning a LEGO Gameboy Into a Real Gameboy!

This is seriously insane when you consider the level of talent poured into this device. Natalie said jokingly, back when the LEGO Game Boy was announced, that she would make a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) for it. Well, guess what? She did! Here are some key points about this project, but we do recommend reading […]

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Metal Mack Brings New Run ’N’ Gun Action to Mega Drive and Neo Geo

A brand-new retro-inspired action game is on the horizon. Metal Mack puts players in the role of an advanced android tasked with saving humanity after its robot population suddenly turns rogue. Featuring classic 16-bit graphics and fast-paced run ’n’ gun gameplay, Metal Mack draws clear inspiration from both Mega Man and arcade shooters like Contra, […]

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Voxel Duke Nukem – 3D Mod Nears Release After 3 Years in Development

Duke Nukem 3D is about to receive one of its most ambitious fan upgrades yet. Modder Dan Peterson, also known as Cheello, has been working for over three years on a project that replaces nearly all of the game’s classic 2D sprites with fully-realized voxel models. The mod, often referred to as Voxel Duke 3D, […]

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Marvel Cosmic Invasion is the Superhero Brawler We’ve Always Wanted – Demo Available Now

I just tried out the demo for Marvel Cosmic Invasion, and I love it. It features good combos, sweet pixel-art graphics, a good soundtrack, and lots of my favourite characters from the Marvel Universe. There isn’t a lot more I could ask for. As a kid who played a lot of brawlers in the arcade, […]

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4K MiSTer Board is a ‘Maybe’ – Here’s Your Chance to Make it a YES!

A community member, Woozle from Pixel FX (known for products like the Morph 4K upscaler and various console HDMI kits), is developing a 4K AV board for the MiSTer FPGA. ​Key Facts About the Project ​Features of the Proposed Board Have Your Say You can have your say and offer any suggestions directly to the […]

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Engineer Turns LEGO Gameboy Screen into a Real Display

One of my favourite YouTube channels is “there oughta be“, as they are always showcasing cool stuff when it comes to the Game Boy, especially the DMG (the original model), which is my personal favourite.​ Sebastian, the guy behind the channel, is the one who got GTA V working on the GB via a custom-designed […]

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Mole Mania DX – Game Boy Classic Gets a Color Upgrade

Originally released in 1996 for the Game Boy, Mole Mania was one of Nintendo’s hidden puzzle gems. Starring Muddy Mole on a quest to rescue his family, the game offered over 200 screens of clever puzzles but remained overshadowed by bigger Nintendo hits of its era. Now, fans can experience it in a whole new […]

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Mega Drive Soundtracks Sound More Mega! (You Need to Hear These)

Diggo Silva is doing a smashing job with his various SEGA Mega Drive soundtrack remixes! His arrangements, often created using the Furnace tracker, truly capture the iconic FM synthesis sound of the console. Welcome to the 16-Bit party! Check out a few hand-picked examples below. Make sure the sound is up, because it’s time to […]

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Infinity – A Revived GBC Game With Newly Composed Music From Yuzo Koshiro

Infinity, the long-lost Game Boy Color RPG, finally opens for pre-orders on September 30th, 2025 through Incube8 Games. Originally developed from 1999 to 2001 by Affinix Software, Infinity was designed to push Nintendo’s handheld to its absolute limits. But as the market shifted to the Game Boy Advance, the project was canceled in 2002 and […]

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