There are too many names to list here – the likes of JAMMA+, Arcade Otaku, the Neo Geo Development Wiki and more have all been helpful – but man, do I love the people who share their expertise about arcade games online. I recently picked up a Neo Geo MVS motherboard from eBay, with the assurance that […]
Maximum Power Up Podcast – Episode 21: PlayStation 2 Part 1
The Playstation 2 is one of the most popular consoles off all time. With so many fantastic games released for it there was something for everyone. There were new games series’ released that are still going strong today such as Devil May Cry, Ratchet and Clank, God Of War and more. Not only were new […]
Coleco Backs Out Of Chameleon Project
Coleco Holdings has officially withdrawn its backing from the beleaguered cartridge-based console project formerly known as the Coleco Chameleon, following the recent controversy over whether or not Retro Video Game Systems Inc. actually had a working prototype to show. The possibility that Coleco might withdraw from the deal was first raised the day after we […]
Stunning Homebrew Commodore 64 Platformer ‘Sam’s Journey’ Nearing Cartridge Release
Just under a year ago it was announced that the Commodore 64 was due to receive an all new platforming adventure. Despite the limitations of the system, homebrew development studio Knights of Bytes has put forward one of the most visually impressive and promising games to ever grace the 8-bit computer in Sam’s Journey.
3DNES Emulator Brings Nintendo’s 2D Classics Into The Third Dimension
Long before the likes of the Oculus Rift and even the Virtual Boy, video games were always developed for two dimensional play. While we’re perfectly happy with flat pixels, the arrival of Nintendo’s 3D Classics on the 3DS has left us wondering how many other titles would work with added depth. That’s all about to […]