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Sega Saturn Gamepad Hits Market for €60 on 6 Nov

Sega Saturn Gamepad Hits Market for €60 on 6 Nov

GuliKit Elves 2 Pro brings the Sega Saturn pad back with Bluetooth, hall-effect sticks and around 20 hours’ battery life. Launches 6 November for roughly $49.99 (approx £40/€45), with support for Switch, Windows and Android, plus adapters for original hardware.

Switch Owners Face Mortal Kombat 4 Online Ban

Switch Owners Face Mortal Kombat 4 Online Ban

Digital Eclipse confirms 15 of 23 Mortal Kombat classics ship with rollback online play across PS, Xbox and PC, while MK4 lacks online on the original Switch. Launching 30 October, a new 16-player Online Arcade Mode is promised shortly after release.

Portugal's Second Game Boy Cartridge Launches After 30 Years

Portugal's Second Game Boy Cartridge Launches After 30 Years

Portuguese retro gaming history is being rewritten as Loading Studios announces their second physical Game Boy release, Alentejo: The Tinto and the Ugly.

Square Enix Bans Dragon Quest Spoilers Until 2025

Square Enix Bans Dragon Quest Spoilers Until 2025

Square Enix has issued an extraordinary spoiler alert for the HD-2D remakes of Dragon Quest 1 & 2, despite the original NES titles launching nearly four decades ago

PS1 Cult Classic Hits West After 26-Year Wait

PS1 Cult Classic Hits West After 26-Year Wait

After 26 years in Japanese obscurity, a beloved PS1 cult classic is finally receiving an official English translation. Milano's Odd Job Collection launches 9th December

456-Page Guide Masters Game Boy's 8-Bit Assembly Code

456-Page Guide Masters Game Boy's 8-Bit Assembly Code

Game Boy Coding Adventure teaches assembly programming for the classic 8-bit handheld, offering a deep dive into retro game development for enthusiasts.

PlayStation Won Final Fantasy 7 With Karaoke Nights

PlayStation Won Final Fantasy 7 With Karaoke Nights

Sony executives sealed the deal that brought Final Fantasy 7 to PlayStation through relentless schmoozing and karaoke sessions

Janitors' SNES RPG Revival Hits Steam On Nov 18

Janitors' SNES RPG Revival Hits Steam On Nov 18

SNES RPG revival Kingdoms Of The Dump brings trash-themed fantasy to Steam next month, proving one gamer's rubbish is another's treasure.

Commodore 64 Recreates 1992’s Wolfenstein 3D Game

Commodore 64 Recreates 1992’s Wolfenstein 3D Game

The retro gaming scene witnesses an extraordinary technical achievement as developer Jimbo brings Wolfenstein 3D's revolutionary gameplay to the Commodore

Sega Genesis/Megadrive Finally Runs Donkey Kong Country Demo

Sega Genesis/Megadrive Finally Runs Donkey Kong Country Demo

Donkey Kong Country on Sega Genesis/Megadrive remains an impossible dream, yet a remarkable new tech demo proves the 16-bit hardware could theoretically handle Rare's iconic platfomer

Chrono Trigger's $33 Symphonic Album Hits in 2026

Chrono Trigger's $33 Symphonic Album Hits in 2026

Square Enix has officially announced the Chrono Trigger Orchestral Arrangement: Melodies Across Time CD, featuring ten reimagined tracks from the beloved 1995 RPG, with worldwide release scheduled for January 2026.

ToeJam & Earl Creator Transforms Grief Into Ghibli Game

ToeJam & Earl Creator Transforms Grief Into Ghibli Game

ToeJam & Earl creator Greg Johnson reveals Ghibli-inspired game exploring grief and Thai culture through heartfelt storytelling and emotional gameplay.