The Star Fox Successor You Need: FUR Squadron Phoenix + First Game Giveaway! – CLOSED

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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Heber Shows MiSTer Multisystem 2 with JAMMA Support!

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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PCN – Weekly News Video Ep168 + Source List

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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Philips CD-i Core RC1 Released by Slamy With Major Improvements

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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Revolgear Zero, A Co-op Pixel Shmup with a Free Playable Demo Now on Steam

Publisher Henteko Doujin and developer Bikkuri Software have officially launched the Steam page and a free demo for their upcoming side-scrolling shoot ’em up, Revolgear Zero. The demo gives players an early taste of the game’s fast-paced, bullet-packed action, allowing you to pilot either Shizuku or Akane through intense stages filled with enemy waves, projectiles, […]

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Looking Back #6: Pokémon Red & Blue, The Games That Started a Worldwide Phenomenon

It’s hard to overstate just how much Pokémon Red & Blue changed gaming. When they released on the Game Boy in the late ’90s, they didn’t just introduce a new RPG, they sparked a cultural explosion. For many of us, those tiny grayscale sprites became an obsession that stretched from school playgrounds to after-dinner battles […]

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Abathor Review – Classic Hack and Slash Energy, Modern Execution

Disclosure: I was provided with a review copy of this game, All opinions in this review are my own and have not been influenced or altered in any way by the developers. The first thing that immediately stood out to me in Abathor were the incredibly detailed background animations. They almost made me forget that […]

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Introducing the Metal Game Solid YouTube Channel and Retro 168

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the official Metal Game Solid YouTube channel, expanding our coverage of retro and FPGA gaming beyond the written word. The channel builds on the spirit of the website by bringing our news, insights, and weekly highlights to a new visual format. Our new weekly show, Retro 168, brings […]

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