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Episode 331: Conker’s Bad Fur Day

Retro Asylum about 4 days ago

In this episode Mark, Mads and Chris look at the Rare cult classic, Conker’s Bad Fur Day.   Is the game a load of great mighty poo? Or does it live up to that lofty second hand price tag?  Listen in to find out. Thanks to all of our Patr …
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The Dreamcast Directory: Websites We Love in 2024

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 4 days ago

Late last year, in a gratuitous act of procrastination, I authored a piece for the Junkyard that surveyed the hefty range of Dreamcast websites that had sprung up in the console’s “post-Sega” era but which had sadly since bit the dust. In reality tha …
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On-Rails Shooter 'Bat Galaxy' Is A Colourful Take On Star Fox And Panzer Dragoon

Time Extension about 4 days ago

Burning Rangers and Thunder Force are also inspirations.Look, we all want a new Star Fox – that's something it's possible to agree on, right? How about a new Panzer Dragoon, too?In an ideal world, we'd have both by now – but, in the meantime, let's tak …
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Grimace's Birthday Studio Teams Up With Nike For Air Jordan Game Boy Game

Time Extension about 4 days ago

"The Jordan brand's first ever retro game".Remember when McDonald's and Krool Toys released Grimace's Birthday a while back? Well, the Brooklyn-based indie outfit is back with another Game Boy Color game, and this time, it has joined forces with sports com …
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Random: Top-Down Ridge Racer Looks As Cool As It Sounds

Time Extension about 4 days ago

The Ridge Racer / Micro Machines crossover you didn't know you wanted.Namco's Ridge Racer is one of the most popular arcade racing games of all time.Not only did it show the arcade-going public just what was possible with texture-mapped 3D graphics, it als …
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Hands On: GameBook Color - A Celebration Of Nintendo's First Colour Handheld

Time Extension about 4 days ago

With added Wil Overton!Ninty Media has already scored one success with GameBook: The Unofficial DMG Companion, a guide to the original monochrome Game Boy, but it has now returned with a sequel – this time focused on the Game Boy Color.We were fortunate …
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Zelda-Like 'Timothy And The Mysterious Forest' Is Getting A Game Boy Color-Style DX Update

Time Extension about 5 days ago

Zelda, Metal Gear and Banjo-Kazooie all cited as inspirations.Kibou Entertainment, the team behind 2019's Timothy And The Mysterious Forest, has announced that it is getting a Game Boy Color-style upgrade in the form of Timothy And The Mysterious Forest DX …
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Irem's Air Assault And Dream Soccer Now Playable On MiSTer FPGA

Time Extension about 5 days ago

Via a M107 FPGA core.FPGA developer Martin Donlon has just released a new core for MiSTer FPGA, which covers Irem's M107 arcade hardware.The successor to the M92 board, the M107 offers an additional playfield and twice as many colours and sprites, making f …
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Sega Mega Drive Under Siege: SACRED LINE 1 & 2

Australian Retro Gamer about 5 days ago

Horror Games Invade The Sega Mega Drive / Genesis Get your Sega Mega Drive / Genesis consoles out, cause Mega Cat Studios and Sasha Darko have released Sacred Line I & II for Sega’s 16-Bit wonder! These surreal and horrifying choose-your-own-adve …
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The TDE Podcast Ep 34: Pong Creator Al Alcorn

The Arcade Blogger about 5 days ago

Episode 34 of the Ted Dabney Experience podcast is available now for your listening pleasure! If you enjoy reading ArcadeBlogger.com, you’ll love the other project I’m involved with: Ted Dabney Experience Podcast episode 34. Click the image to l …
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Pedretti Gaming reveals FunHouse remakes

Pinball Magazine about 5 days ago

Pedretti Pinball, manufacturer of 2.0 upgrade kits for Funhouse and Whirlwind, toppers and other pinball accesories, just revealed its first full remake game: Funhouse. The press release of the game reads as follows: Bagnatica, Italy, 5/14/2024 – …
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Street Fighter 6 Director Has A Soft Spot For Naughty Dog's Maligned 3DO Fighter, Way Of The Warrior

Time Extension about 5 days ago

"I immediately ran to Akihabara".Takayuki Nakayama is the director of Street Fighter 6, so it's fair to say that he knows a fair bit about what makes a good fighting game – which makes his recent blog post about Naughty Dog's Way of the Warrior all the m …
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Playing 3DS Games On The Big Screen Is Cool, But It Takes Effort

Time Extension about 6 days ago

Macho Nacho Productions tests Loopy's capture kit.3DS capture cards certainly aren't a new thing, but they've only recently become as elegant as Loopy's USB-C capture kit.Once installed, the only evidence this sleek mod is present is the USB-C port on the …
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You Can Now Broadcast Legit 3DS Games To Your Computer Via Emulation

Time Extension about 6 days ago

Play games from your console without having to dump them.A new tool has been created which allows you to broadcast your legitimate 3DS games from your 3DS system to your PC and play them via emulation."Artic Base is a tool for broadcasting games from your …
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Random: Star Fox Drone Racing Has Us Doing Barrel Rolls Of Joy

Time Extension about 6 days ago

Pretty smooth flying, Fox.Nintendo may have turned its back on Fox McCloud and his chums for the time being, but the Star Fox series still resonates strongly with players of a certain age; the thrill of piloting your Arwing through twisting caverns and cro …
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Three Years On, PS1 ODE PSIO Gets An Update - Along With Some Terrifying DRM

Time Extension about 6 days ago

Popular ODE updated with new features.Optical Drive Emulators (ODEs) are becoming an essential part of enjoying disc-based retro consoles these days. Not only do they overcome the issue of failing drives on vintage systems, but they allow you to load up a …
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Bitmap Books' Run 'n' Gun: A Guide To On-foot Shooters Launches In July

Time Extension about 6 days ago

Celebrating "the traditional shoot-‘em-up’s closest cousin".UK publisher Bitmap Books has just revealed its next project, and it's focused on classic run 'n' shooters like Contra, Metal Slug and more.Penned by video game journalist, author, and comic b …

Arcade Cores • 2Player Arcade games - Controls question

MISTerFPGA about 6 days ago

Hey guys, Most 2 player arcade games (that have thier own joystick\buttons) work fine. Not all though.Some games like Air Duel, Street Smart (and probably others) want you to bind P2s Start\Coin when defining the buttons for the game.In my setup, P1\P2 ar …

Sega Saturn • Saturn Core Not Working

MISTerFPGA about 6 days ago

I'm trying to play Saturn games for the first time. I dropped a few CHD files on the Saturn folder but trying to load them I get an error something like CD BIOS missing. …

Linux • Neo Geo Not Working With Favorites/Gameslist Scripts

MISTerFPGA about 6 days ago

The Favorites and Gameslist scripts work great here except with Neo Geo. They don't seem to pick up those games and instead act like the folder is empty. Any way to fix that? …
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Feature: "Most Of My Engineers Were Stoned" - Nolan Bushnell On The Failure Of Atari Video Music

Time Extension about 6 days ago

"I think we sold ten at full price".The chances are that you might never have heard of the Atari Video Music. Released in 1977, not long before the all-conquering Atari VCS, it was a device that somewhat resembled a hi-fi component, with a shiny oblong met …
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Monkey Island Creator Ron Gilbert Is Working On A Zelda-Style RPG Adventure

Time Extension about 7 days ago

"Classic Zelda meets Diablo meets Thimbleweed Park".Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert is working on a new game which takes inspiration from the likes of Zelda, Diablo and Thimbleweed Park.The currently untitled RPG has been in development since the start o …
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PS1 Emulation Comes To iPhone Via Gamma

Time Extension about 7 days ago

32-bit classics on your smartphone.It's now possible to play PS1 games on your iPhone thanks to a new app called Gamma.Developed by ZodTTD (AKA Benjamin Stark) – an individual who has a long history in the world of emulation – Gamma is pretty feature-r …
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Super Mario 64's "Unopenable" Door Finally Opened After 28 Years

Time Extension about 7 days ago

And without using a hack, too!Whenever gamers are presented with a door they feel they should be able to open but can't, then you'd better believe it's going to trigger some serious emotions.That's certainly the case with a door in Super Mario 64's Cool, C …
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YouTuber Scores $2000 Sega Saturn Mother Lode For 500 Bucks At GameStop

Time Extension about 7 days ago

"I love GameStop".These days, stores are pretty savvy about the value of retro games. We've got dedicated shops which specialise in selling vintage gaming hardware and software, so the chances of picking up a bargain from an unsuspecting retailer are slimm …