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zMainframes about 6 days ago

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    The Original Version Of Columns For The HP-UX Has Just Been Found

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    You can now see the true origins of the popular match-three game.Almost 35 years after it was originally made, the first-ever version of the popular match-three puzzle game Columns has finally been found and documented online.Most people will probably know …
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    Lost-Media Website 'Games That Weren't' Celebrates 25th Anniversary

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    The site was started all the way back in 1999.The lost-media/games preservation website Games That Weren't is currently celebrating 25 years since its initial formation.Inspired by Ian Osborne's Commodore Force article "That Was The Game That Wasn’t", Fr …
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    'Tricky Madness' Is An Exciting New Indie Game Inspired By SSX Tricky

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    Coming to PC via Steam in 2025.The SSX games are always appearing on lists of games that players want to see make a return, which makes it all the more confusing that EA hasn't really done anything with the classic snowboarding series since its 2012 reboot …
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    Mega Man V For The Game Boy Is Getting A 16-Bit Style Fan Remake

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    Coming to the PC.A new fanmade remake of the 1994 Game Boy title Mega Man V is currently in development for the PC.Mega Man: The Rulers of Space, as the project is called, is being built in Unreal Engine and aims to transform the classic handheld title int …
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    A Bizarre Legal Battle Is Being Waged Over Metal Orange EX And Chip-Chan Kick's Soundtracks

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    Hitoshi Sakimoto and Masaharu Iwata worked on both.When you're talking about all-time classic video game soundtracks, Metal Orange EX (X68000) and Chip-Chan Kick (PC-FX) might not seem like obvious candidates for a vinyl re-release, but these two games hav …

    Display Devices • HDMI Out to Sony PVM (VGA Adaptor to BNC)

    MISTerFPGA about 6 days ago

    I picked up a 14" Sony PVM last week, these dont come up too often where i live so surprisingly when a 20" came up this week i picked that up too.Id like to run the Mister to both PVM's - so i can stick the smaller one in tate mode - ive tried using a hdm …
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    "I'm At A Loss For Words" - How A Japanese Arcade Destroyed By Fire Is Rising From The Ashes

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    WWE star Asuka lends her support.Update : The owner of the Living Bird Store in Japan has been posting photos of his attempts to salvage some of the units which were damaged by the fire that destroyed the arcade a short time ago.In one post, a damaged Supe …
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    The PC-88 Action-RPG YS III: Wanderers From Ys Is Heading To Switch

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    The game was originally launched in 1989.The PC-88 Action RPG Ys III: Wanderers From Ys is being released on Nintendo Switch on May 9th, as part of D4 Enterprise's EGGCONSOLE series of classic reissues (thanks Gosokkyu!).Originally released in 1989, the ga …
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    Limited Run Games Accused Of Shipping "Premium" 3DO Games On CD-Rs

    Time Extension about 6 days ago

    "The quality of the CD-Rs are so bad you can see through them".Boutique publisher Limited Run Games has been accused of sending out CD-R discs in its premium edition 3DO titles.Customers who have recently received 3DO games from the company have claimed th …
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    Catalog One-year Anniversary Report

    Playdate News about 7 days ago

    April 18, 2024 marked the two-year anniversary of the launch of Playdate. To commemorate the occasion, for the first time, we are publicly sharing data on the sales of Playdate games on our own game storefront, Catalog, and are excited to announce that ove …
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    Behind-the-scenes photo from the production of the 2014 Japanese Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class/Mario Kart…

    Supper Mario Broth about 7 days ago

    Behind-the-scenes photo from the production of the 2014 Japanese Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class/Mario Kart 8 cross-promotion commercials, showing the Luigi actor, Vinny Balbo, in costume.Main Blog | Twitter | Patreon | Small Findings | Source …
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    In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Merlee can be paid to provide random beneficial effects…

    Supper Mario Broth about 7 days ago

    In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Merlee can be paid to provide random beneficial effects during and after battles to Mario for a period of time, one of them being her increasing the amount of coins received after a battle.However, despite this effec …

    Impossible Mission Revised - Impossible Mission Revised for the C64, based on the AUS version.

    Indie Retro News about 7 days ago

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    Timo's Castle - A homage to Henry's Castle for the C64 by Pixelbrei Games with publishing by Bitmap Soft

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    'Evercade Alpha' Listing Hints At New Hardware In 2024

    Time Extension about 7 days ago

    But what is it?A new section of the Evercade website has just gone live which hints at new hardware this year.We're already getting refreshes of the Evercade EXP and Evercade VS, but a listing for Evercade Alpha suggests there will be more hardware release …

    Arcade Cores • Astrocade

    MISTerFPGA about 7 days ago

    Just wanted to thank Macro for working on the Arcade Astrocade core. While I haven't had a chance to try it out lately, the Astrocade is one of my all time favorites. (I'm 47, and the Astrocade is my first experience with video games (I was 2 or 3 when …
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    Officially licensed extremely small (ca. 1 inch) 2002 Peach figurine from Japan.

    Supper Mario Broth about 7 days ago

    Officially licensed extremely small (ca. 1 inch) 2002 Peach figurine from Japan.Main Blog | Twitter | Patreon | Small Findings | Source …

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    zMainframes about 7 days ago

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    Super Rare Taiwanese Mega Man Bootleg 'Zook Hero 3' Has Finally Been Dumped

    Time Extension about 7 days ago

    Unofficial game finally preserved.Back in the '90s and 2000s, it was quite common to see Chinese or Taiwanese-made bootleg games for consoles such as the NES, SNES and Game Boy.One such example was Zook Hero, a franchise made by Taiwan-based developer Vast …
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    Feature: FPGA Vs Software Emulation - Which Is Best? We Asked Four Experts To Find Out

    Time Extension about 7 days ago

    Which option should you choose in 2024?Once upon a time, if you wanted to play a retro game without using the original hardware, then your only option was software-based emulation. These emulators would be coded for platforms such as Windows, Linux or Andr …
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    Please Don't Ask Who's In The Sonic Costume In This Rare Rosie O'Donnell Clip

    Time Extension about 7 days ago

    "The epitome of the horror movie where there’s a killer in the costume".Super-rare footage of Sonic the Hedgehog appearing on the Rosie O’Donnell show in 1999 has been found and preserved online (thanks, Retro Dodo).The segment – which lasts less tha …
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    M2 Currently Working On "Several Projects Behind The Scenes"

    Time Extension about 7 days ago

    "Please wait a little longer".Japanese company M2 has confirmed that it has several unrevealed projects in development and that its next project is still under wraps.In a social media post to mark the 7th anniversary of the release of the PS4 version of M2 …
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    New Open-Source N64 Flash Cart Imitates One Of Nintendo's Most Expensive Failures

    Time Extension about 7 days ago

    "SummerCart64 employs features not available in other N64 flashcarts".A new open-source N64 flash cart has arrived on the scene, and it promises to offer a viable alternative to those already available on the market.Created by Mateusz Faderewski – who go …
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    Rastan Saga Comes To Arcade Archives On Switch And PS4 This Week

    Time Extension about 7 days ago

    "What is best in life?".Taito has revealed that its 1987 action platformer Rastan Saga (also known as plain old Rastan) is joining the Arcade Archives range this week.Directed, produced and partly programmed by Yoshinori Kobayashi, Rastan Saga takes inspir …