👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0143
This week, there is a lot of related Switch 2 noise, mostly related to GameCube titles being available for the launch. However, there is also
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Command & Conquer Squeezed Onto Pi Pico 2 Microcontroller
Porting not because it's easy, but because it's hard. Ever looked at a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 – that dinky microcontroller board
Toaplan's Tiger-Heli Makes First Official Atari Debut This Summer
Dust off your 7800, find a way to plug it into a TV and wait. Plaion and Atari have announced that Toaplan's classic
Polymega Launches Visco Arcade Collections Vol. 7 & 8 with Rare Neo Geo, NES Titles
Neo Geo without the Neo Geo Price Tag. Polymega has expanded its line of retro game compilations with two new physical releases: Volume 7: Breaker’
Amazon Prime Gaming Offers 23 Free Games in April, Including Mafia III and Minecraft Legends for Xbox
Just in case you needed some more games for your "to-play" stack. Amazon has unveiled its April 2025 lineup for Prime Gaming, featuring
Behind the Bullets: The Untold Story of Metal Slug 2’s Chaotic Development
The tank was supposed to be the player. A resurfaced 1998 interview with Metal Slug 2’s creators, courtesy of shmuplations reveals how SNK’s
Street Fighter’s 1987 Origins Revealed: Pneumatic Buttons, Atari Cabinets, and the Birth of a Genre
A fascinating insight of how the GOAT fighting game, became. A newly resurfaced 1987 interview with Street Fighter creators Takashi Nishiyama and Hiroshi Matsumoto sheds
BAFTA Names Shenmue as Most Influential Game of All Time 🤨
Was it even the most influential game of 1999? The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has unveiled its list of the 21
Nintendo Switch 2 to Launch with Three GameCube Classics
You only need to spend $450 to get the console to play these classics 🫠 When the Nintendo Switch 2 arrives on June 5, 2025, it
When EarthBound Met Its Makers: The Untold Story of a Cult Classic's Localisation
The story behind one of the greatest games of the 90's. In a remarkable conversation between Shigesato Itoi, the creator of Nintendo'