RETRO REPLAY ROM HACKING
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22 articles
September 1, 2025
A Tribute to Mario’s Origins with a Twist Super Mario Bros. For Lost Players is a standout ROM hack of Super Mario World that reimagines the platforming roots of Nintendo’s mascot while injecting fresh ideas, unexpected mechanics, and nostalgic homages. Developed by Adam, Truxton, beasteye89,…
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August 31, 2025
The NES lives again with Celeste Mario’s Zap & Dash DELUXE! Developed by w7n, this deluxe hack adds 11 mini games, a farewell course, and a new soundtrack.
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August 27, 2025
For decades, the cult following of Nintendo’s quirky RPG series has kept alive the dream of seeing the original Mother (localized as EarthBound Beginnings) fully reimagined for modern audiences. That dream has not only survived but evolved into one of the most ambitious ROM hack…
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August 23, 2025
When Wings of Death hit the Atari ST back in 1990, it quickly carved out a reputation as one of the system’s most intense and stylish vertical shooters. Developed by Eclipse Software and published by Thalion, the game threw players into the boots of Sagyr,…
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August 15, 2025
Developer Jnmartin84 has pulled off another jaw-dropping feat: Star Fox 64 is now running on Sega’s Dreamcast. Best known in Europe as Lylat Wars, the 1997 Nintendo 64 classic is one of the defining rail shooters of its era, remembered for its cinematic action, tight…
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July 21, 2025
The dark halls of Dracula’s castle have opened once again but this time on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Thanks to the hard work of developer Rumbleminze the original Castlevania has been fully ported to SNES hardware offering a native 16 bit experience that combines…
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March 13, 2024
In exciting news for retro gaming enthusiasts, the highly-anticipated SNES port of the classic NES game Punch-Out!! is now available for download. The port, created by the talented ROM hacker and porting expert Infidelity, promises to bring the beloved boxing game to the Super Nintendo…
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January 30, 2023
Run log for Ryans SOR project(s). ============================================================= November 11, 2022, 12:17:10 AM I started working on making a ROM hack called "Sesame Streets of Rage" over 6 months ago. Since then my focus shifted to being able to modify the SOR2 ROM as much as…
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January 22, 2023
Hello Retro Gaming fans, Ryan Mcquinn here! This is the initial release of our Streets of Rage 2 ROM Editor! Accompanying the Screen Replacer are Text Editors which allow editing and replacing the various text throughout the ROM. There's Also a Checksum fixer to eliminate…
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June 8, 2012
I'm Matthias Nagler and have recently released a new game for the SNES. It's an unlicensed port of a 1986 Laserdisc arcade game, the first full-motion movie game and the biggest game on the Super Nintendo yet at 6320 Mbit. The game is called Super…
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