Just yesterday, fans of the “Shenmue” series were treated to a brand new collection of the original two games as “Shenmue I & II“ for current generation systems. This contributor was at the local mom and pop gaming store at […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Sega’s “Shenmue I & II” Available Today for Current Generation Consoles & PCs via Steam

One of the most critically acclaimed games for the Sega’s final entry in the console market, the Dreamcast, is without a doubt the two games that currently make up the “Shenmue” franchise. Fans of this amazing series were happy to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Upcoming “Classic 2 Magic” Allows SNES Classic Minis to Load Original Cartridges & ROM Images

Just under a year ago, Nintendo released the Super NES Classic Edition, which has been a hit for retro gamers. The plug and play console allows you to play a pre-programmed catalog of 21 SNES games using modern television hardware. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Activision Blizzard Delays Upcoming “Spyro Reignited Trilogy” by Approximately 2 Months

This past February, we reported on the news that Activision was prepping a newly remastered edition of the three games that made up the popular “Spyro the Dragon” trilogy. Later known as “Spyro Reignited Trilogy“, the upcoming collection has had […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The ISO Zone Continues Trend of Disabling All ROM Downloads Prior to Any Possible Lawsuits

This past month has been an absolute nightmare for those that are looking for downloadable ROM images for emulator use. Starting with Nintendo’s lawsuit against two popular websites that took part in the practice, we also recently saw a major […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Upcoming Physical Edition of “Spyro: Reignited Trilogy” Will Require Digital Downloads of Sequels

Previously, we reported on the highly anticipated remastered editions of the three games that make up the classic “Spyro the Dragon” series. This upcoming collection, known as “Spyro: Reignited Trilogy“, will be giving a fresh look to the original PlayStation […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 74: Listeners Choice – Gameboy

In this episode Phil, Jake and special guest Matt ‘Gameboyle’ 10 Game Boy titles chosen by our listeners to see how they’ve fared growing old.
Despite No Pending Legal Action, “EmuParadise” Removes All Downloadable ROM Images from Site

The main story in the world of retro video games over the course of the past month, is the current lawsuit that Nintendo of America has initiated against LoveRetro.co and LoveROMS.com, two popular ROM distribution websites. Since our original report […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“OidZone”, A Brand New Homebrew Title For the Apple II Series, Released by Snacking On Software

Ah, the good old Apple II computer series. Anyone that attended elementary school in the 1980s (or even the early 1990s) more than likely has memories of tapping away at one of these legendary machines, and for most of us, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hard Drive and Regular Features Update: Podcasts, Twitch and VGM on FM Broadcasts

Good morning everybody! Normally at this time, we would be bringing everybody a brand new edition of “The RGN Files” podcast. As most of our readers know, I recently had suffered from a hard disk drive crash on my computer, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…