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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0110
Here is the 110th edition of your weekly dose of retro news. Thanks for reading!
In this week’s edition, we cover a retro-related world record, a CRT Game Boy, more Apple emulation, and the man refusing to let the Mario Kart server die.
News
👀 Emio The Smiling Man and Famicom Detective Club are getting a three-part demo, starting next week. [Nintendojo] Link
🧱 A Boulder Dash remake is set to arrive, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the classic NES game. [GameRant] Link
🎮 A gaming marvel: a modder connects 444 different consoles to one display, making retro dreams come true. [Gigazine] Link
📱 iDOS 3 makes its return to the App Store following a change in Apple’s policy. [WinBuzzer] Link
🕹️ Hyperkin’s new N64 stick, promising no drift issues, is now available. [Time Extension] Link
⚡ The most dedicated Mario Kart 3DS server is running on an uninterruptible power supply hidden in a cabinet – a true survivor. [GamesRadar] Link
🕵️ Fanmade recompilation project for N64’s Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon brings this classic to PC. [Time Extension] Link
📦 Glover and Top Racer Collection are getting physical editions for retro collectors. [Hardcore Gamer] Link
🎥 An Eternal Champions movie is in the works, penned by the writer of Jurassic World. [Game News Plus] Link
Features
📺 What if a Game Boy had a CRT display? Dive into this wild mod that brings retro tech dreams to life. [Hackster] Link
🎛️ Hakai Labs mashes NES with modular synthesis, bringing retro gaming into Eurorack territory. [CDM] Link
🔴 Virtual Boy: An underrated gem or Nintendo’s biggest misstep? Here’s why it might deserve a second look. [CBR] Link
🎮 SuperSega FPGA Team addresses the rumours: Is their console just vapourware? [Time Extension] Link
💿 A deep dive into the iconic games that defined the Sega CD’s legacy in gaming history. [Den of Geek] Link
Lists & Rankings
🕹️ Retro enthusiasts, take note: these used retro gaming machines are still worth the purchase. [SlashGear] Link
🎮 From good to great: A ranking of the best video game ports ever made. [CBR] Link
🌟 The Super Nintendo vs. Sega Genesis showdown: Here are 10 reasons why SNES reigns supreme. [Den of Geek] Link
🔧 Sega Genesis now features SNES-style transparency effects, thanks to some clever modding magic. [Time Extension] Link