A new homebrew title called “Orange Island” is currently in the works, that is slated to be published for PCs and the Macintosh on the Steam platform. The game is an example of a retro stylized game in a modern […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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“The C64 Mini” Grows Up with a Full Sized Version to Feature Functional Keyboard and VIC-20 Mode

The best selling single computer model of all time came to us in the form of the Commodore 64. Originally available between 1982 and 1994, the C64 was an entry point into the world of computers for over 10 million […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Expected Trophy List for Upcoming Anniversary Edition of “Corpse Killer” from Screaming Villains

A few weeks ago, we brought our readers the news of the upcoming 25th anniversary remastering of the Sega CD FMV title “Corpse Killer”, that will be coming to us on modern platforms next month. One of the modern implementations […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Previously Unreleased NES Prototype “UWC Wrestling” Preserved as Downloadable ROM

Last March, we reported on the discovery of a previously unreleased NES prototype game called “UWC Wrestling”. The game was never finalized, and due to a variety of issues, was never completed or released. The most current owner of the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The RGN Files” Podcast #42 Now Available; Information About “VGM on FM” Episode #28

Good afternoon fellow retro gamers, and happy Sunday! Another (shortened) week of news, means a new edition of “The RGN Files” podcast. Last week we were a little behind schedule, more so because of real life issues involving my primary […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Ultracore” (Previously Developed as “Hardcore”) Coming to Sega Genesis Tonight, After 25 Years, via Strictly Limited Games on Physical Cartridge

It happens time and time again, and no era of video gaming is safe. A new game gets developed, has a lot of hype, only to have it canceled for one reason or another. Many times, these games end up […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Terraonion to Produce Upcoming PFGA-Based “MegaSD” Flashcart; Compatible with Sega CD

One of the biggest advancements in retro gaming over the last decade comes to us in the form of flashcart devices. These special cartridges plug into your retro systems and allow you to load them up with ROM images that […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Square Enix Admits Misplacement of Original Program Code of Some Retro Game Titles

For gamers that prefer to obtain their games digitally that do not have a desire for physical media, the number of options have been increasing. In modern gaming, we have the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition, whereas retro gamers have […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The RGN Files” Podcast #41 Now Available; Information About “VGM on FM” Episode #27

Good morning everyone! We are fashionably late with this weeks edition of “The RGN Files” podcast. This was due to a situation beyond my control. (Also known as, “I had to work my day job!”) Last week was E3, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Intellivision Entertainment Reveals Brief Updates About Their Upcoming “Amico” Game Console

Just under a year ago, Intellivision Entertainment announced the initial details about their upcoming video game system, which would ultimately be known as the Intellivision Amico. This new system will be unlike the various “mini throwback” consoles that have quite […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…