Perfect Dark's Two-Year Mocap Work Lost in Xbox Funding Cut
The Perfect Dark reboot's development has suffered a major setback as Xbox reportedly cut funding to The Initiative studio.
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Final Build Of Cancelled Resident Evil Game Boy Colour Port Surfaces
A 'final build' of the cancelled Resident Evil Game Boy Color port has surfaced online, offering the most complete version yet of this ambitious adaptation. The recovered build includes the climactic Tyrant boss battle and an ending sequence, features missing from earlier discoveries.
Trails In The Sky SC Revival Set For Fall 2026 On Modern Platforms
Nihon Falcom has confirmed an Autumn 2026 release window for the long-awaited English localisation of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 2nd Chapter Evolution. The beloved PSP JRPG sequel is coming to modern platforms including PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.
👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0180
Like a perfect 3 darts (its darts season in the UK) welcome to issue 180 being written from Laos. In this weeks bumper issue we
Pokémon Fire Red Reimagined With Open World In 'Aesthetic Red'
The 'Pokémon Aesthetic Red' ROM hack completely reimagines the classic Game Boy Advance title Pokémon FireRed with an open-world Kanto region. Players can now challenge gyms in any order while enjoying a comprehensive visual and musical overhaul.
ModRetro Collaborates With A Defense Contractor Because... Why Not?
Palmer Luckey’s latest handheld offering combines military-grade magnesium with 8-bit nostalgia, in the most aggressively masculine crossover since the Hummer H2.
Sony Patents AI To Censor Mature Games In Real Time
Sony has patented an AI system that could dynamically censor mature content in games in real-time, moving beyond traditional age ratings. This technology, reminiscent of past debates around content modification, proposes altering visuals and audio to create sanitised versions of any title.
VGHF Recovers 144 Lost Sega Channel Genesis ROMs
The Video Game History Foundation has recovered 144 Sega Channel ROMs, preserving nearly every piece of software from the pioneering 1990s cable game service. This breakthrough archive includes lost exclusives, prototypes and internal data, effectively saving a major chapter of Sega Genesis history.
Virtua Fighter 4 Rendered On Sega Dreamcast Hardware
A remarkable technical demonstration shows assets from Virtua Fighter 4 running on actual Sega Dreamcast hardware, a feat long considered impossible. Developer Falco Girgis has rendered the game's Temple stage with character Akira, reviving a classic 'what if' scenario for Sega enthusiasts.
Nintendo Legend Imamura Enters Capcom's Mega Man Boss Contest
Legendary Nintendo designer Takaya Imamura, creator of Fox McCloud and Captain Falcon, has entered Capcom's fan contest to design a new Robot Master for Mega Man: Dual Override. His 'Gacha Man' concept features suction-powered attacks, marking a rare crossover between two iconic gaming franchises.