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“Shenmue III” Slacker Backer Campaign Reaches $7,000,000; Slated for 2019 Release on PS4 & PC
Way back in the summer of 2015, Retro Game Network reported on the highly anticipated third installment of the popular “Shenmue” video game series being crowdfunded via Kickstarter. Yu Suzuki himself had been wanting to give the series a proper […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Return of the Tentacle: Prologue” Brings Fan Created Sequel to 1993’s “Day of the Tentacle”
When I was a kid, one of my all time favorite video games was without a doubt “Maniac Mansion”. In fact, my very first article for Retro Game Network was a review of the classic LucasArts game! (Don’t look at […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The RGN Files” Podcast #24 Now Available… Details About “VGM on FM” Episode #13 on WRML
Good morning everyone! Another week of retro video game news, means a fresh edition of “The RGN Files” podcast! We had some pretty solid stories this past week, with some pretty cool new releases from franchises of our youth, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nintendo Sues Owner of ROM Image Distribution Websites for Copyright & Trademark Infringement
The use of ROM images for use on computer based emulators, has always been an interesting discussion when it comes to the legality of the technology. For over two and a half decades, emulation methods have been a welcome alternative […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Tempest 4000” Now Available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows Computers via Steam
Over the course of the last few months, we at Retro Game Network had been reporting on the upcoming release of “Tempest 4000”, the latest entry in the classic arcade series of the early 1980s. There had been a variety […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 73: Steve Merrett Interview
In this episode Paul sits down with another well known name from games journalism. Steve Merrett has worked in the games industry for over 30 years working on many well loved magazines such as Nintendo Magazine System, Mean Machines Sega, ST Action and many more.
Nintendo Virtual Boy Emulator Takes Full Advantage of Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset
In the mid 1990s, I was absolutely fascinated with virtual reality. While it was still a somewhat very new concept at the time, needless to say most of the developments of the era were very far from reach of the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sonic Mania Plus – The Retro Review
SEGA seems quite happy with the success of last year’s release of Sonic Mania. Sonic Team took a risk with passionate independent developers has paid off. After it became quite possibly the best commercial iteration of 2D Sonic, SEGA thought it would be best to entice players with not just added content but also a reason for […]