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Latest look at the gorgeous Heart Forth Alicia

Portable Gaming Roundup about 3 days ago

I've been in love with the look of Heart Forth Alicia since the early days, when it got funded back in 2014. Even the long-dead promise of a Vita release in 2018 won't put me off. Now coming up to its 10th anniversary, Alonso Martin and team have put …
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Stern Pinball reveals John Wick pinball machines

Pinball Magazine about 12 days ago

George Gomez and Tim Sexton present John Wick pinball Back of the flyer for John Wick Limited Edition Stern Pinball just revealed its newest cornerstone pinball machine: John Wick. Images of the game have yet to be shared, but the pre …
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Another Heist for the Steamworld Crew

Portable Gaming Roundup about 24 days ago

Swedish developers Steamworld Games delight with every release and the quirky, rusty bunch of space pirate robots in Steamworld Heist definitely deserve another adventure. Step forward Heist II with an aquatic feel and an August release date for Steam …
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The Thalamus collection of 8-bit hits blasts onto Evercade

Portable Gaming Roundup about 1 month ago

Evercade's one-company news onslaught continues and ends of a high for the week with Thalamus Collection 1. Hot on the heels of Tomb Raider from the PlayStation era and more hardware, it shows the versatility of the platform to cross generations. One …
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Tomb Raider PlayStation trilogy vaults onto Evercade

Portable Gaming Roundup about 1 month ago

The first Giga Cart collection for the Evercade has officially been announced. The Tomb Raider Cartridge Collection with Crystal Dynamics (wot woz Eidos), features the first three Tomb Raider games. These are presumably the PlayStation versions, with  …
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Ayaneo brings the power with the Pocket S

Portable Gaming Roundup about 1 month ago

Android devices are driving retro gaming to new heights with a constant raft of specification updates. The new Ayaneo Pocket S is the latest example, packing a six-inch 1440p borderless IPS screen, a Snapdragon G3x second-generation processor, improved coo …
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Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon next up from OotB

Portable Gaming Roundup about 1 month ago

 If you liked Out of the Bit's Full Void or appreciated its retro style, then the company's next effort Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon should tickle that nostalgic gaming itch. Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon is coming to c …
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Report: ABBA pinball reveal party

Pinball Magazine about 1 month ago

Following the announcement of Pinball Brother’s new ABBA pinball machine, last Thursday, Pinball Magazine is reporting from the ABBA pinball launch event, held on April 6, 2024, in Orebro, Sweden. The Clarion hotel in the center of Orebro The l …
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Corpse Party lies on the Switch slab with Darkness Distortion

Portable Gaming Roundup about 2 months ago

I haven't heard the name Corpse Party in many years, or thought much about the PSP and Vita titles, pretty sure I played them a bit, but unlike the Yomawari or Mark Skelter games, guess they never stuck. Anyway, the series is backing hitting the Switch and …
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Monster Hunter Stories 1 & 2 head to Switch and PS4

Portable Gaming Roundup about 2 months ago

It feels like Capcom has taken their foot off the Monster Hunter gas pedal in recent years, letting Monster Hunter World and Rise do the heavy lifting. As a stop gap until the next proper release, Wilds in 2025, Monster Hunter Stories and Monster Hunter St …
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Evercade goes 64-bit with Piko Collection 4

Portable Gaming Roundup about 3 months ago

Cranking up through the generational console gears, Evercade moves past the few PlayStation 32-bit releases into Nintendo 64 territory with Glover as part of the Piko Interactive Collection 4. Hopefully representing the start of a new stream of releas …
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Sunsoft Collection 2 coming to Evercade

Portable Gaming Roundup about 3 months ago

Arriving in April, Evercade's next set of collections are breaking cover with Sunsoft Collection 2 going live for pre-orders on February 29th (it being a leap year and all, why not make use of the extra day) with Aero 2 likely the most well known title.Sun …
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Minecraft-Clone "ClassiCube" now available for Dreamcast - supports Online Play

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 3 months ago

Do you know Minecraft? No? Have you been living under a block? Joking aside, if you seriously don't know what Minecraft is, then it is a game where you jump around swinging a pickaxe at all different types of blocks to build or destroy whatever your h …
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Hands On with the Retro Fighters StrikerDC Wireless Dreamcast Controller

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 4 months ago

Retro Fighters have recently released the Wireless update to their StrikerDC “next gen” Dreamcast controller. We took a look at the original wired version way back in 2020, which was so long ago I forgot that it was me who did the actual review.Well, w …
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Japanese Vita hit Gnosia finally arrives on western PlayStation

Portable Gaming Roundup about 5 months ago

At the end of the Vita's Japanese official life (2019), Gnosia, a social RPG cum visual novel - see "Gnosia tells takes of fake humans in space", did pretty good business and attracted lots of attention with its vibrant visuals and space-faring ladies.&nbs …
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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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Ways to Improve Your Gaming

Retromash about 5 months ago

We all want to improve at stuff, right? No matter what we’re doing, a lot of us have that motivation to get better and see improvements. It can be frustrating when we hit a wall or get stuck at something, but when we put in the work and see benefits …
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Donut Dodo leads Evercade Indie Heroes 3 Collection

Portable Gaming Roundup about 5 months ago

Donut Dodo from Pixel Games is one of my favourite retro games of the year, bringing the best of 8-bit arcade action with a few modern tweaks. Check out my review of the Switch version from which the below image comes.The manic dodo, who is actually t …
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New Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi Games Announced by Sega!

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 5 months ago

If you are a Sega enthusiast, I'm sure you are already well aware of the big announcement they made last night at The Game Awards. If you still need filling in, then here's the news: Sega have announced new games based on some long-neglected IPs, and much …
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C64 Collection 3 announced for Evercade

Portable Gaming Roundup about 5 months ago

 As someone still bashing away at Epyx's Impossible Mission on the first C64 collection, it is great to hear more SID-driven titles are on the way as Evercade's first official announcement for 2024. Bringing a mix of sports, combat, exploring and shoo …
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DuckStation Setup Guide

How To Retro about 6 months ago

DuckStation is one of the latest PS1 standalone emulators available and is focussed on not just emulation performance, but also user experience. Whilst the DuckStation UI is excellent and easy to use, you can never have too much help when it comes to emul …
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DuckStation Setup Guide

How To Retro about 6 months ago

DuckStation is one of the latest PS1 standalone emulators available and is focussed on not just emulation performance, but also user experience. Whilst the DuckStation UI is excellent and easy to use, you can never have too much help when it comes to emul …
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DuckStation Setup Guide

How To Retro about 6 months ago

DuckStation is one of the latest PS1 standalone emulators available and is focussed on not just emulation performance, but also user experience. Whilst the DuckStation UI is excellent and easy to use, you can never have too much help when it comes to emul …
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Prison City banged up on consoles

Portable Gaming Roundup about 6 months ago

Retroware's Prison City has been delighting my Twitter feed over the last few months, teasing a breakout action retro experience. Prison City is side-scrolling shooter action at pace, full of colour and mayhem, with multiple weapons and vehicles, interesti …
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Shantae Half-Genie leads a new batch of Winter Nindies

Portable Gaming Roundup about 6 months ago

Nintendo unleashed a fresh batch of indie games on the world last night, showcasing 11 new, quirky and revamped titles coming soon from developers around the world. Leading the way, the portable gaming's and the Vita's favourite half-genie ( …