Good afternoon everyone! It’s Monday, and that means that this evening we will have a brand new episode of our official radio show, “VGM on FM”! Tonight, I hope to have better luck than I did last week. On our […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Good evening ladies and gentlemen! Another Sunday afternoon, means it’s time for another edition of “The RGN Files” podcast! This week in retro video game news, we showcased homebrew hardware and software, talked about new video game compilation sets, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you ever used a Windows based PC as far back as the 1990s, chances are very high that you at some point played one of the best “time waster” games of all time, “Minesweeper”. While the games origins go […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the biggest developments in the world of retro gaming over the course of the past few years, is adding the ability to play ROM images via solid state media formats such as flash drives on classic systems. Consoles […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This past September, Nintendo made the announcement that they were planning to start the procedures to end it’s “Wii Shop Channel”, which has been around for over a decade. While the service certainly provided original Wii users a variety of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First released back in 1980, “Adventure” for the Atari 2600 is one of the earliest examples of a critically acclaimed adventure game, that many of today’s games have based the basics on. Selling over a million copies at a time […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One popular retro console that developers love to work with is Sega’s final system, Dreamcast. Since it’s discontinuation back in 2001, it has always been a popular platform for homebrew developers and professional programmers alike, with a wide array of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Issue 179 of Retro Gamer is rolling into newsagents, with two fantastic gifts that will please any fan of the Commodore 64. The C64 Remix CD features 12 classic tunes reimagined from their original SID incarnations, with the likes of Matt Gray, Marcel Donné and Chris Abbott remixing Rob Hubbard, Martin Galway and more – […]
Ever since the end of the cartridge era of video games, there has always been a variety of retro based “collections” of these types of games released for modern platforms. Collections of games for systems like the Atari 2600 and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On this SEGA News Bits, we take a look at the announcements that came out of last week’s Sonic at SXSW event – from physical releases to “don’t call it a sequel” to the return of classic Sonic to animation. Check out the video above for all the Sonic Mania reveals and after the break […]