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…
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New Commodore Amiga Homebrew “SweepOut” Brings the Classic Game “Minesweeper” Online

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…
New Atari Jaguar & Atari Jaguar CD Compatible Flash Drive Cartridge Currently in Development

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…
We’re At the Final Weekend to Add New Wii Shop Points for Virtual Console & WiiWare Purchases

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…
“Head To Head: Atari Adventure” Brings Multiplayer Competition to the Atari 2600 Classic

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…
New PS4, Xbox One & Steam Title “Okinawa Rush” to Also Get Released for Sega Dreamcast Platform

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…
Retro Gamer Issue 179 Hits The Shelves!

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 – […]
Sega to Release “Genesis Classics” for Steam, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Later This Spring

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…
SEGA News Bits: Sonic at SXSW

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 […]
SEGA News Bits: Sonic at SXSW

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 […]