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'The Transylvania Adventure Of Simon Quest' Is Basically A New Castlevania

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Coming to all platforms in 2025.Retroware has revealed that it is working on a Castlevania-style title called The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest, and it's coming to all major platforms next year.Clearly inspired by Castlevania 2: Simon's Quest, the …
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The Complete Guide to Commercially Released Dreamcast Indie Games

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 4 months ago

The fact that we're still blathering on about the Dreamcast some 20 odd years after the console's demise is testament to two things - the fact that we're sad little people still holding on to a mere glimmer of nostalgia about our youth as we rapidly approa …
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The PC-88 Adventure-RPG 'Märchen Veil' Is Coming To Nintendo Switch

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Part I will be released tomorrow on January 11th.System Sacom's adventure RPG Märchen Veil will be the next PC-88 title to come to the Nintendo Switch as part of D4 Enterprise's Egg Console label, with the first part releasing tomorrow (on January 11th).O …
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Phantasy Star II Designer Would Love To Do A Genshin Impact-Style 3D Remake

Time Extension about 4 months ago

...with cinematics like Uncharted, apparently.Japanese game designer Yasushi Yamaguchi might be most famous for coming up with the character of Miles "Tails" Prower, but he's also worked on a bunch of other famous Sega properties, including the classic JRP …
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'Dungeonette - The New Adventure' Is A Promising Dungeon Crawler For The Amiga / CD32

Time Extension about 4 months ago

From the developer behind Cyberpunks & Cyberpunks 2.Adrian Cummings, the developer behind the Commodore Amiga titles Cyberpunks, Cyberpunks 2, and Castle Kingdoms, yesterday announced on the English Amiga Board website that he is working on a new hack and …

Dungeonette The New Adventure - A new game is coming to the Amiga AGA / CD32 and it looks fab!

Indie Retro News about 4 months ago

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Monty Mole digs his way from 8-bit to the Switch

Portable Gaming Roundup about 5 months ago

Eight-bit hero Monty Mole from Gremlin Graphics was one of the many cute characters adventuring away in the formative days of computer games. Alongside Miner Willy, Kokotoni Wilf, Chuckie Egg and Codemasters' Dizzy, he would pop up from time to time with a …
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Dive into the Depths of Thrills with Stern Pinball’s New JAWS Pinball Machines!

Australian Retro Gamer about 5 months ago

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into your gameroom…🦈 Get ready to embark on a heart-pounding adventure as Stern Pinball, Inc. introduces its latest masterpiece – JAWS pinball, featuring one of the most iconic motion picture thr …
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6 Games that Scratch the Shenmue Itch

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 5 months ago

There really isn't anything quite like Shenmue. As most Dreamcast fans know by now, the gameplay of Yu Suzuki's magnum opus, which juxtaposed snail's pace sleuthing around Japanese suburbia with frantic Virtua Fighter ass kicking, was polarising back when …
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11 Unseen Prototypes From Cancelled Vectorman PS2 Project Surface Online

Time Extension about 5 months ago

The game was being developed by Pseudo Interactive.CombyLaurent — a Swiss video game preservationist whose work we've covered in the past — has recently announced that they have managed to archive 11 prototypes of a cancelled Vectorman PS2 game that wo …
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Feature: I Spent $75,000 Documenting Japan's Gaming History, And It Was Quite The Ride

Time Extension about 5 months ago

A wild adventure of tropical typhoons, insane litigation, and fish testicles.Ten years ago, I was given the great privilege of living in Japan for three months to interview a diverse and eclectic range of game developers. This would produce three volumes i …
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The Making Of: Grimace's Birthday - The McDonald's Game Boy Adventure That Became A Viral Sensation

Time Extension about 5 months ago

"No one in the team expected such a warm reception".Whatever your opinion might be on fast food outlet McDonald's, it has been allied with some surprisingly decent video game crossovers over the years. Global Gladiators on the Genesis / Mega Drive was a fu …

Dude Story - An adventure platformer released for the Atari XL/XE by Mq Mariusz Ejchsztet

Indie Retro News about 5 months ago

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8-bit acorn software: classic adventure games • Castle of Riddles competition

Stardot about 5 months ago

In order to promote their new text adventure game, Castle of Riddles, Acornsoft, in conjunction with Your Computer magazine, launched a competition whereby the first person to send in a correct entry would receive a trophy worth £700 and £1,500 of hardw …

8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • High Score Challenge Nominations - Season 22

Stardot about 5 months ago

Hi Folks,Welcome to season 22....all right then......Please post your 3 chosen games using the guidelines below and submit them in this thread. Please ensure the game exists online (I'll continue posting so that you can download from the Complete BBC Gam …
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The Making Of: Mario Is Missing, The Plumber's Oddest Adventure

Time Extension about 5 months ago

"I'm tickled it remains a topic of conversation all these years later".Mario, as we're all aware, is one of the most successful and instantly recognisable video game characters of all time. He's starred in more games than you've had hot dinners and, via th …

French-ie, Newb-ie, Apple One-ie...

Apple Fritter about 5 months ago

Hello,I have started a clone of Apple 1.In few words :I living in Burgondy (france) and I am self-taught in electronics and sometimes I miss some pieces of the puzzle that will seem obvious to an engineer. I hope my questions will not seem too naive to you …
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Ian Micheal has released a Christmas Collection for Dreamcast!

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 5 months ago

Cover by The Sega GuruOn the 23rd day of Christmas, Ian Micheal gave to the community... a Christmas collection for the Sega DC.Ever since his work on the Sega Powered demo disc, homebrew extraordinaire Ian Micheal has really been experimenting with the id …
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Detective Instinct Looks Like A Must For Fans Of Famicom Detective Club

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Coming 2024.If you're a fan of murder mysteries or Japanese adventure games like Famicom Detective Club or Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, then you'll no doubt be excited to hear about Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved.Announced a few weeks ago for PC …
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Dreamcast Title 'Rainbow Cotton' Has Been Hiding A NSFW Secret For 23 Years

Time Extension about 5 months ago

"A bit of a, um... fun?".Easter eggs in video games aren't a new thing – they started life right at the dawn of the industry, with Atari's 1980 game Adventure being one of the most notable early examples.However, new secrets are always being discovered …
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A New Shenmue Fangame "Dreams Of Saturn" Has Released Just In Time For Christmas

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Help Ryo win a Sega Saturn by tracking down Santa-Chans.Update : As spotted by the Shenmue community site Shenmue Dojo, George Kitchen's eagerly anticipated new Shenmue fan game is now available to download.The game is called Shenmue Dreams of Saturn and i …
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Capcom Announces End Of Service For Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective iOS

Time Extension about 5 months ago

A new remastered app is expected to launch next Spring.Earlier today, Capcom announced that it will officially be delisting the 2010 iOS port of Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective in preparation for the release of a new app in 2024 based on the current remaste …
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ScummVM 2.8.0 Adding Support For 7 Macromedia Director Titles

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Including The Dark Eye, Wrath of the Gods, and more.In a recent blog post, ScummVM announced that 7 Macromedia Director titles will be supported in its upcoming 2.8.0 release and are currently being put through testing in its daily builds.This list of game …

I made a blog that covers MSX games (13 replies)

Generation MSX about 5 months ago

Hey everyone, I thought I'd share a link to my blog which I started a few weeks ago so I could write about the retro games I've been playing. I'm a huge fan of the MSX so I expect it'll come up in a few posts here and there. In fact …
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The Secret Of Monkey Island Has Been Ported To C64 (Well, Kind Of)

Time Extension about 5 months ago

A barebones take on an adventure game classic.The Secret of Monkey Island is often regarded as one of the best adventure games that Lucasfilm Games ever produced, so it comes as no surprise that there is still an active fan community around it all these ye …