For over a year and a half, we at Retro Game Network have been covering the story about the recent Alamogordo landfill dig, in which the infamous urban legend about thousands of unsold Atari cartridges being buried they was confirmed. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive: October, 2014
Atari’s New Installments Of “Haunted House” & “Alone In The Dark” Now Available For Pre-Order
Happy Halloween everyone! Those that celebrate the holiday have a variety of traditions. Some have kids and go Trick Or Treating around town, some go out to Halloween parties, and others stay at home and watch scary movies, or in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nottingham Set For National Video Game Museum In 2015
As time goes on, it’s only natural that we begin to see our favourite electronics and video games behind glass doors in a museum. With the likes of Pong and Space Invaders hitting the arcades several decades ago, it’s hard to admit but we’re growing old as gamers. To celebrate everything our pixelated past has […]
The Greatest Gruesome Gore-Filled Retro Gaming Moments
Despite countless reports over the years linking video games to violence, there’s a sheer lack of evidence connecting pixels to crime. Having said that though, you can understand why the dinosaurs in charge may begin to panic when our TV screens flood red… so let’s stir up some more controversy and celebrate our violent gaming […]
Grafx Booster TTP incoming for PC Engine
For many a year, PC Engine and Turbografx owners wishing to improve their video output options have had only two choices: mod the console, or build a cable to get video from the expansion port. But now, db Electronics has a third option to offer: the Grafx Booster TTP, a board which should make things […]
Renegades Deluxe gets released – New Amiga PD Game on EAB
Check out Wayne and Kevin’s new deluxe release of the classic Amiga PD game "Renegades" over on EAB… http://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=75607
db Electronics Set To Release TurboGrafx-16 & PC Engine RGB Video Expansion Board
As amazing as the TurboGrafx 16 and PC Engine are, the video out ports on the reverse of both iterations of the console are somewhat lacking. While there are modifications and official expansions to address this, they’re anything but ideal. db Electronics, however, is about to address all these issues with their newly announced db […]
Mario Kart 8 To Offer New “Excitebike” Inspired Arena Via Downloadable Content Next Month
One of the original launch titles for the original NES, “Excitebike”, was one of the earliest hits for the console. The motocross game has sold millions of copies, with a popular franchise that is still popular today. Another popular racing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mario Kart 8 Adds Excitebike track
You might have heard that Nintendo is doing some downloadable content for Mario Kart 8, the Wii U entry in its series of party-friendly racing games. You might also have heard that Link, of the Zelda games, is featuring as a character for the first time. However, up above you can see that Excitebike is […]
HD Retrovision Hopes To Clear Up Retro Video Games On HDTV Via 16-Bit Component Cables
Let’s face it. When it comes to 16-bit video game consoles, the CRT television set without a doubt is ironically better than today’s modern HDTV television sets. While there are plenty of people out there (including myself) that take advantage […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…