Ken Kutaragi, PlayStation’s creator, revealed to fan Julian Domanski that he personally owns a rare Nintendo PlayStation prototype. Domanski, who reports for Tokyo Retro Gamer, shared this discovery on his X account along with photos of the coveted console. The last known prototype reportedly sold at auction for approximately $300,000. …
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This is one of the first large scale strategy / fantasy games ever to be made. It’s pretty challenging and quite the game. The fantasy elements are entertaining and memorable and the music is very well done. The video is broken up into three 12-hour parts. Part 1: https://youtu.be/VqgREkY2Ih8 Part …
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Altered Beast: A Timeless Sega Genesis Classic That Defined an Era In the golden age of 16-bit gaming, few titles captured the raw essence of Sega’s ambitious vision quite like Altered Beast. Released as a launch title for the Sega Genesis in 1989, this arcade port became synonymous with the …
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Rayman (1995) – A Timeless PlayStation Classic Revisited Introduction In the mid-90s, a golden age for platformers, Ubisoft introduced the world to a limbless hero who would become one of gaming’s most iconic mascots. Rayman, released in 1995 for the PlayStation, was a groundbreaking 2D platformer that showcased stunning visuals, …
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In the twilight years of the Nintendo Entertainment System, when most developers had already shifted their focus to the next generation of consoles, Sunsoft delivered a surprising masterpiece that pushed the aging hardware to its limits. Mr. Gimmick, released in 1992, is a testament to the untapped potential of the …
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Welcome, retro gaming enthusiasts and Metroid fans! Today, we’re diving deep into the underground world of ROM hacks to explore a true gem: Metroid: Rogue Dawn. Released in 2017, this ambitious fan-made creation serves as an unofficial prequel to Nintendo’s classic 1986 NES game, Metroid. But don’t let its unofficial …
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Have you ever heard of The Legend of Zelda: BS Edition? If not, you’re not alone. This enigmatic entry in the beloved Zelda franchise remains one of gaming’s best-kept secrets, a lost treasure from the early days of satellite gaming. Originally broadcast exclusively in Japan through Nintendo’s Satellaview service in …
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Super Mario Unlimited – Deluxe is an outstanding ROM hack of the original Super Mario Bros. for NES, masterfully crafted by frantik. This thrilling modification delivers 41 brand-new levels, introduces exciting power-ups, enhances game mechanics, and adds a much-welcome save system, all while staying true to the beloved core gameplay …
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Rockman 4 Minus Infinity: A Masterful NES ROM Hack ROM hacks have become a beloved way for fans to breathe new life into classic titles. Among these, Rockman 4 Minus Infinity stands out as a shining example of what dedicated fans can achieve. This impressive modification of the original Mega …
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Ah, the Nintendo Power Glove. The pinnacle of 80s gaming technology, or so we thought. Let me regale you with my personal tale of anticipation, delusion, and crushing disappointment. Picture this: Christmas morning, circa late 80s. Yours truly, a bright-eyed, bushy-tailed kid, tearing into a suspiciously glove-shaped package. Lo and …
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Hold onto your controllers, folks, because the rumor mill is churning, and it smells suspiciously like corporate-mandated wokeness. Word on the street (or rather, the Twitterverse, courtesy of the illustrious @Catturd) is that Sweet Baby Inc., the DEI juggernaut, is preparing to unleash its “expertise” on none other than Capcom …
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Still Arguing After All These Pixels Remember the 1990s console wars? Those glorious days when choosing between Sega and Nintendo was a life-altering decision. Fast forward 30 years, and here we are—middle-aged gamers still duking it out online like knights in shining armor, except the armor is sweatpants and the …
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What are your favorite consoles? To me six consoles stand out as true icons, each contributing uniquely to the evolution of interactive entertainment and leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of players. Here they are!! 6. Nintendo GameCube While I didn’t explore much of the GameCube’s library, it …
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Ubisoft is proud to announce its most ambitious and inclusive Assassin’s Creed title yet: Rising Sun. Set in 1800s feudal Japan, players will embark on an epic quest for equality and justice as Amara, a trailblazing assassin unlike any before. Amara is a plus-sized, Black, transgender woman who refuses to …
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ROM hacks often provide a fresh take on classic titles, breathing new life into beloved games. The Deadpool NES ROM Hack is a prime example, taking the foundation of the iconic Ninja Gaiden and transforming it into a unique experience centered around Marvel’s popular anti-hero, Deadpool. Developer and Background Developed …
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