Twenty-five years ago this year, filmmaker Kevin Smith introduced himself to the world, with his first movie, “Clerks”. The first picture in the View Askewniverse would be the beginning of a full line of movies, including “Mallrats”, “Dogma” and “Jay […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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“The RGN Files” Podcast #49 Now Available

Good afternoon everyone! Another week of news, brings us a brand new edition of our weekly podcast, “The RGN Files”. We bring this recap of our weekly coverage to our YouTube channel every Sunday at 5pm Eastern Time, and we […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fan Made Port of “Shenmue Passport” Now Available at No Cost for Smartphones and Tablets

There has been a lot of exciting news in regards to the “Shenmue” series over the last few years. Just last year, we received a new modern port of the original two games in the series, and we are just […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Blizzard’s “Diablo” Currently Being Developed as an Independently Created Commodore Amiga Port

Whether you are a fan of the “Diablo” series mainly depends on what types of games you are interested in, which is what makes video games such a unique form of entertainment. But even if you are not into the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Disney Announces Collection of 90s Era “Aladdin” & “Lion King” Video Games on Modern Platforms

Video games based on Disney franchises have been around for decades, going as far back as the original Atari 2600. If you were a kid (or a kid at heart) in the 90s, chances are you enjoyed playing Disney branded […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New Homebrew Port Brings “Another World” to 8-Bit Model Apple II Computers for the First Time

For those that play games on consoles, buying titles that were compatible has always been easy. You pick it up, take it home, insert media and play. No matter what the era, computer games can sometimes be a hassle. You […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Custom Hardware Mod Gives Nintendo Famicom Built-In Trinitron Display & Wireless Controllers

During the history of playing video games, most people that partake in the hobby have thought of ideas that could make a system better or more appealing. While we recently showcased a homebrew modification that allowed a Nintendo 64 to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The RGN Files” Podcast #48 Now Available

Good afternoon fellow gamers, and happy Sunday to everyone! I hope everyone out there has been having an excellent weekend so far. Another week of news is in the can, so that means that it is time for a brand […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Takashi Iwade, Veteran Sega Artist for the “Panzer Dragoon” Series, Passes Away After Brief Illness

We at Retro Game Network are saddened to report the untimely death of long time veteran Sega artist Takashi Iwade. He was best known for his artist talents and direction for the “Panzer Dragoon” series, which he had been at […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’ve Got Space To Chat About Lunar Lander

Our current Retro Spotlight forum topic focuses on Lunar Lander, Atari’s devilishly difficult arcade game from the Seventies. Inspired by the space race that saw the USA put a man on the moon in 1969, the game tasked players with balancing thrust, gravity and momentum to safely land a spaceship on the hazardous lunar surface. […]