Nintendo Finally Injects Some Difficulty Into Switch Online With Four New Classics
Nintendo adds four notoriously difficult classics to Switch Online: Battletoads, Ninja Gaiden II, Bionic Commando, and Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters.
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Modder Creates 'Automatic' GBA-To-GBC Converter
Just when you think the retro modding scene has finally hit the hardware ceiling, someone comes along with a sledgehammer to smash through it. The
R-Type Delta Returns, But Not Quite As You Remembered
The "HD Boosted" port of R-Type Delta has launched with severe input lag, prompting an immediate investigation by publisher Granzella.
Mighty Final Fight Forever Will Launch Just In Time For Christmas
After years of development, the fan-made sequel to Capcom's NES brawler finally has a release date. Mighty Final Fight Forever brings 2-player co-op, a new 1997 storyline, and OpenBoR mechanics to PC this December.
Palmer Luckey’s ModRetro M64: A £160/$199 N64 Rival Built to Settle Scores
Palmer Luckey’s ModRetro M64 is poised to undercut the Analogue 3D with a $199 price tag and open FPGA architecture. Here is what we know ahead of the Black Friday reveal.
Karate Blazers brings four-player arcade brawling to Switch and PS4 this week
Hamster Corporation continues its weekly retro preservation efforts with Karate Blazers, a 1991 beat 'em up from Video System. Now available on Switch and PS4, the game features four-player local co-op and the standard suite of Arcade Archives enhancements.
Krikzz Patches EverDrive Compatibility for Analogue 3D (With a Catch)
Krikzz has released a firmware fix for EverDrive 64 incompatibilities with the Analogue 3D. The update solves boot errors but requires an original N64 console to install. Overclocking features remain unstable on flash media.
Singapore Designer Crams Fully Functional SNES Into A Nike Trainer
A Singapore designer has modded a Nike Air Max 90 to house a working SNES. Powered by a Raspberry Pi and featuring HDMI output, the ‘AIR SNES’ is a playable, wearable tribute to 16-bit gaming.
The ‘Master’ Build of Viewpoint 2064 Has Been Rescued from the Abyss
A complete "Master" build of the cancelled N64 shooter Viewpoint 2064 has been dumped by Hard4Games. Dated April 2000, this final version fixes the bugs of previous prototypes and offers the full experience intended for retail.
TimeSplitters Rewind: The Community Picks Up The Pieces
After 13 years, the fan-made TimeSplitters Rewind has launched in Early Access. With the official reboot cancelled by Embracer, this free "greatest hits" project is now the only way to play a modern version of the cult shooter.