Good morning everyone, and happy Sunday! As we mentioned last week, we have officially changed the day and time of “The RGN Files” podcasts. Now, you can get caught up with what’s going on in the world of retro video […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
- Home
- retro news (Page 2299)
retro news
VHS Rewind: “Compact Disc Interactive Infomercials” (Originally Aired in 1993 & 1995)

Good evening everyone, and happy Saturday! The weekend is finally in full swing, and for those that are celebrating, I hope you are having a great Cinco De Mayo! As we mentioned last week on Retro Game Network, we have […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Information & Details About Retro Game Network’s Very First Live Test Twitch Stream Later This Month

Good morning everyone! Later this evening, we are going to be bringing everyone our first RGN original feature in many years, and the very first one since our relaunch earlier this year. But before we get to that, we wanted […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Rumor Mill: Could SNK’s Upcoming “Neo Geo Mini” Console Actually Be a Tabletop System?

About two weeks ago, Retro Game Network reported on an upcoming plug and play system coming to us from SNK, in the form known as the “Neo Geo Mini“. At the time of the announcement, there was very little information […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
iam8bit Celebrates 30 Years of the “Mega Man” Franchise with NES and SNES Reproductions

When it comes to popular Nintendo IPs from our youth, we always think of such franchises like “Super Mario Brothers”, “The Legend of Zelda”, “Bomberman”, “Contra”, among others. One huge franchise in particular, “Mega Man”, is definitely popular around here […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The Atari 2600 Homebrew Companion: Volume 1” Now Available in Paperback and Kindle Editions

Last month, we reported on the first of what is to be a series of publications about a specific aspect of the retro video game hobby: Homebrew titles for the Atari 2600. With literally hundreds of new games being made […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The RGN Files” Podcast #13 Uploaded…. Saturday Marks Return of RGN Original Features!

Good morning, and happy Monday morning to our readers! As we start off another work week, we bring everyone a brand new edition of “The RGN Files” podcast. We had some pretty interesting and fun articles that we highlighted over […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
NPD Group Announces Interesting Statistic: 1 Sega Game Gear Cartridge Sold During Q1 2018

The NPD Group, first founded back in 1966, is an American market research company that measures how consumers shop, collecting data from retailers and consumers to justify sales, share and distribution. They collect point-of-sale data, tracking retailers, distributors, and other […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
NPD Group Announces Interesting Statistic: 1 Sega Game Gear Cartridge Sold During Q1 2018 (5:38pm Update: Location, Store & Price Revealed!)

The NPD Group, first founded back in 1966, is an American market research company that measures how consumers shop, collecting data from retailers and consumers to justify sales, share and distribution. They collect point-of-sale data, tracking retailers, distributors, and other […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Upcoming Commodore 64 Homebrew Game “Sizzler” is About the Desire to Create C64 Games

The best selling single computer model of all time was the eighties very own Commodore 64. With an estimated worldwide sale total of between 12 million and 17 million units between 1982 and 1994, it was a popular system for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…