Nostalgia Drives Retro Gaming Market Share
New data shows video game nostalgia is capturing a large portion of the industry's market share. Remakes, remasters, and mini consoles are leading the charge.
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R-Type Dimensions III Physical Release Delayed
ININ Games has announced a staggered release for R-Type Dimensions III, with the digital version arriving as planned, but physical editions facing a delay due to manufacturing constraints.
Game Boy Inspires Classical Violinist's Creative Path
A recent report highlights a classical violinist with a million Instagram followers, crediting his childhood Game Boy as a key inspiration for his musical journey.
Fors FMS Brings FM Groovebox to Game Boy Advance
A new software project, Fors FMS, transforms the Game Boy Advance into a portable FM groovebox, opening fresh possibilities for music creation on the classic handheld.
NetHack's Latest Update Still Embraces MS-DOS and Amiga
The venerable roguelike NetHack has received a new update, remarkably maintaining support for MS-DOS and the Amiga, platforms long abandoned by their creators.
Sega Saturn Prototype of Unknown Game Preserved
A previously unknown Sega Saturn prototype, 'Pyramid,' has been discovered and preserved, revealing a cancelled project nobody knew existed.
Metal Gear Solid's Enduring Perfection on PlayStation
CBR.com recently posited that Metal Gear Solid remains a 'perfect' PlayStation game 28 years after its debut. This prompts a look at what constitutes lasting quality in a classic stealth title.
Roblox 'Steal a Brainrot' Raises Concerns in Japan
A popular Roblox mini-game, 'Steal a Brainrot', is causing real-world issues among Japanese children, prompting concerns over school violence, microtransactions, and sleep deprivation.
BigInstinct Emulator Offers Enhanced Killer Instinct Arcade Play
Rich Whitehouse's BigInstinct emulator, designed for Killer Instinct and Killer Instinct 2 arcade titles, is now available, promising faster and more accurate emulation than existing MAME options.
Miracle Boy Lands on Atari ST, A New Homebrew Adventure
SamSoft has released 'Miracle Boy in Dragon Land', a new homebrew platform adventure for the Atari ST, available for digital download, showcasing the enduring appeal of period hardware.