While Dragon Ball FighterZ isn’t technically a retro title, its visual style and gameplay clearly draw inspiration from classic arcade fighters of the ’90s. Developed by Arc System Works, the team behind iconic arcade series like Guilty Gear and BlazBlue, the game captures the fast-paced energy and animation flair of that golden era, even if […]
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Normally, in the Looking Back series, we revisit classic games that defined our childhoods and shaped the history of gaming. But for this special edition, I wanted to turn the spotlight toward a piece of hardware that changed everything, the Game Boy, known internally as the DMG-01 (Dot Matrix Game). Launched in 1989, it was […]
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Developer VBT has unveiled a beta port of the Mac CD version of Flashback: The Quest for Identity for the SEGA Saturn. The project, built using the Reminiscence engine, is currently available for testing on SegaXtreme, where VBT encourages the community to report any glitches or performance issues before its final release. Originally released on […]
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SNK has officially released Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle as the second entry in its Neo Geo Premium Selection series. Originally released in 1996 as the sequel to Savage Reign, this cult-favorite fighting game stood out for its unique tag-zone system, where players can only switch characters within designated areas on screen. The new Premium […]
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Recently, the MiSTer FPGA’s Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) core has been receiving updates that have made it the most accurate way to play the system (thanks Kitrinx), now on par with the original hardware. In fact, in some cases, the quality-of-life features it offers even make it better. Thanks to Terminator2K2, the existing NES core […]
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Infamous ROM hacker infidelity has just publicly released his latest work, this time it’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the NES, brought over to the SNES. This upgrade removes many of the NES limitations, such as sprite flicker and slowdown in certain areas, making it feel like an enhanced NES game, which is exactly what […]
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FUR Squadron Phoenix looks like a direct sequel to one of the Star Fox games — in fact, to me, it feels like a great follow-up to the Nintendo 64 version. It’s not a Star Fox game, but it’s clearly heavily influenced by it. Watching the trailer makes me want to do a barrel roll! […]
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The team at Heber, who brought the MiSTer Multisystem 2 to market, have used their own alternative to the DE10 Nano board. It’s a MiSTer system that has been very well received within the community. It seems the team haven’t forgotten about arcade lovers who are also big MiSTer fans, as they’re now working on […]
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00:49 Metal Game Solid YouTube Channel 01:47 theypsilon interview 02:21 TMNT: Turtles in Time MiSTer, Analogue Pocket & SiDi128 03:25 Premier Soccer MiSTer, Analogue Pocket & SiDi128 04:27 Other Updates from Jotego 05:35 4K MiSTer I/O Board 07:01 Big Saturn/ST-V update MiSTer 08:58 Philps CD-i MiSTer 11:07 SuperStationOne updates 14:13 MiSTer MultiSystem2 JAMMA & More […]
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Slamy has posted a new Release Candidate (RC1) build of the Philips CD-i core on the official MiSTer Discord. While he describes it as more of a stability update than a feature-heavy release, the list of improvements is still quite substantial. The update focuses on improving audio consistency, video playback, and overall system reliability. A […]
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