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Game Boy Cult Classic With A Zelda Connection Joins Nintendo Switch Online, But There's A Catch

Time Extension about 3 days ago

Time marches on.Nintendo updated its Switch Online service this week to include three 1989 Game Boy games – Super Mario Land, Alleyway, and Baseball – but in Japan, an extra game was added to the service.Action-adventure title Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa …
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Taito Classic Qix Joins The Quarter Arcades Range

Time Extension about 10 days ago

Bubble Bobble is returning to the line-up, too.Numskull has announced that Taito's Qix is joining its Quarter Arcades range this year.Originally released in 1981, Qix is one of the few Taito arcade games to be created in North America – it was developed …
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Atarian Al Alcorn Inducted In The Amusement Industry Hall of Fame

Australian Retro Gamer about 1 month ago

Pioneer Al Alcorn Honored with Amusement Industry Hall of Fame Induction In a momentous tribute to his groundbreaking contributions, the esteemed engineer and computer scientist, Al Alcorn, has been inducted into the Amusement Industry Hall of Fame this ye …
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Konami's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Joins The 'Quarter Arcades' Series

Time Extension about 3 months ago

1989 original and Turtles in Time now available.Update : Both 1989 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game and its 1991 sequel, Turtles in Time, are available in order now as part of the Quarter Arcades range.<products id="26119,26120,26122,24499... …
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Rainbow Islands Is Coming To Switch And PS4

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Taito's classic joins the Arcade Archives range.Taito's classic arcade Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 is coming to the Arcade Archives range on Switch and PS4 early next year, it has been revealed.Released in arcades in 1987, Rainbow Islands …

New member from Canada

VCFed about 5 months ago

Hello everyone, another long, long time lurker finally joins the ranks. Started my computer life on an Amiga 500 (which I still have) and along the way picked up a variety of systems of different nature, old and new. I am particularly interested in multipr …
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Sonic Wings / Aero Fighters Joins Arcade Archives On Switch And PS4

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Blast off.Video System's Sonic Wings (AKA Aero Fighters) is this week's Arcade Archives title on Nintendo Switch and PS4.Originally released in arcades in 1992, Sonic Wings would be ported to the SNES the following year.Read the full article on timeextensi …
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Pole Position II Skids Onto Nintendo Switch & PS4 Later This Week

Time Extension about 6 months ago

Arrives on December 7th.Namco's racing sequel Pole Position II will be coming to the Nintendo Switch eShop & PS4 this week on December 7th, as reported by Famitsu. It joins the original game, which was released across both consoles earlier this year on …
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Metal Sonic Joins The TUBBZ Range

Time Extension about 6 months ago

"All living things kneel before your master!".Metal Sonic has to be one of the cooler enemies in the entire Sonic the Hedgehog series – we'll hear no debate on the subject – and he's now joining the TUBBZ range of collectable figures.The TUBBZ line – …
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Help & Support • C64C mitsumi carbon pads

Lemon64 about 6 months ago

Hi!I recently bought an "untested" C64C from eBay that turned out to be bit of a disaster. 2 x CIA, 2 x RAM, CPU and SID have been replaced. The PCB was really dirty as well. A cotton swap + IPA came back black after several passes. I suspect that it has …
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THIS WEEK IN PINBALL – 11/13/23: TWIP Joins Kineticist!

This Week in Pinball about 6 months ago

This Week in Pinball Joins Kineticist Hi. Colin here for a special edition of This Week in Pinball.  The TLDR of it is this: TWIP is joining Kineticist. Read on for a personal story and a brief Q&A about what comes ne …
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Dark Chambers Joins The Atari XP Line, Just In Time For The 2600+

Time Extension about 6 months ago

Complete with new art by Butcher Billy.Atari is releasing Dark Chambers as part of its Atari XP line, complete with new artwork by Butcher Billy.The brainchild of John Palevich, Dark Chambers is one of the earliest known examples of a dungeon-crawler and w …
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Athena's Six-Button Shmup 'Daioh' Joins Arcade Archives On Switch And PS4 This Week

Time Extension about 7 months ago

Blasting in from 1993.Athena's Shmup Daioh is this week's Arcade Archives release on Switch and PS4.Released in 1993 and published by Sammy, Daioh ("Great King" in Japanese) is a vertically scrolling shmup which offers a wide range of weapons for the playe …
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The History Of Tamagotchi

Retro Dodo about 8 months ago

It’s time to get nostalgic as take a look at one of the most iconic toys of the 90s and delve into the wild and wonderful history of Tamagotchi! Despite Tamagotchi-mania first exploding in the 90s, these little pocket pets have recently seen a bi …
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The Keyboard-Packing Aya Neo Slide Is Available To Order Today

Time Extension about 8 months ago

Currently being demoed at TGS 2023.Aya Neo's latest handheld gaming PC, the Aya Neo Slide, will be available to pre-order on IndieGoGo later today, it has been confirmed.Packing an AMD Ryzen 7840U chipset and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, the Slide joins th …
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THIS WEEK IN PINBALL – 9/18/23: Venom Tutorials, Stern Production Updates, Power Ranking Pinball Eras, How to Desolder Board Components & MORE

This Week in Pinball about 8 months ago

Dwight Sullivan Joins a Venom Stream | TWIP Mood Music | Stern Production Schedule Updates | Poll of the Week | "We Are Venom": A Guide to Brian Eddy's Latest | Power Ranking Pinball Machines by Eras | Tips on Desoldering Comp …
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10 Best Metal Slug Games Of All Time

Retro Dodo about 8 months ago

Welcome to our list of the 10 Best Metal Slug Games of All Time.  If you’re familiar with the series then you know the drill. The Metal Slug games give you a pistol with unlimited ammo, a jump button and the ability to toss the occasional gre …
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Gallery: Opening Up Retro-Bit's 'Battletoads & Double Dragon' And 'Gleylancer' Reissues

Time Extension about 9 months ago

Two more classics are available physically again.Retro-Bit continues to do amazing work in the world of physical reissues, and we were lucky enough to get our hands on two of the company's latest offerings: Battletoads & Double Dragon on the SNES and G …
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Ex-Metal Slug Developers Announce Black Finger Jet, A New Run-And-Gun Game

Time Extension about 9 months ago

Update: Hamachan and Kuichin join the team.Update : Another former Irem/Nazca/SNK veteran has joined the Black Finger JET team.Kuichin worked on Metal Slug 2, Metal Slug X and Metal Slug 3, as well as In the Hunt and Neo Turf Masters.Read the full article …
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In Paper Mario, after defeating the Lantern Ghost miniboss in Chapter 4, he leaves behind his lamp…

Supper Mario Broth about 9 months ago

In Paper Mario, after defeating the Lantern Ghost miniboss in Chapter 4, he leaves behind his lamp after running away. The lamp contains Watt, who joins Mario’s party. To free Watt, Mario can jump on the lamp or break it with his hammer, which causes …
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Super Famicom Joins Grid Studio's Framed Nintendo Controllers

Time Extension about 10 months ago

Alongside N64, GameCube and Wii.Update : Since we posted this article back in June, we've kindly been sent a sample of this framed controller – check out the gallery below.Read the full article on timeextension.com …
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10 Most Expensive Amiibo Of 2023

Retro Dodo about 10 months ago

Get ready to feel your wallet get a lot lighter as we check out the most expensive Amiibo you can add to your collection! Amiibo give us some amazing items and bonuses in games, and they look incredible while stored on your shelf when not in use. B …
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10 Best Ranged Gear In OSRS In 2023

Retro Dodo about 11 months ago

If you’re the kind of person that plays OSRS while on road trips and while you should be working, then you’ll benefit from our list of the best ranged gear in OSRS! And if you thought that was specific, then I’m referring to my mates …
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Super Famicom Joins Grid Studio's Framed Nintendo Controllers

Time Extension about 11 months ago

Alongside N64, GameCube and Wii.There's been a recent trend for framing consumer technology, and that extends to video games – as you'll know if you've previously seen coverage of Grid Studio's range of products.The company frames 'exploded' pieces of te …
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Top 10 Most Overrated PS1 Games of All Time

Infinity Retro about 1 year ago

Today we’re talking about overrated PS1 games. Any console with a library as big as the original PlayStation is bound to have some titles that the critics, and fans alike, got wrong. Okay I’ll be the first to admit that statement came off a bit …