With or without permission from Nintendo, cloned hardware has become a common sight in the gaming world ever since the arrival of countless Famiclones in the late 80s. These production lines have since spread out to cover 16-bit systems and beyond, with the more recent offerings mimicking the Game Boy line up. One of the […]
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Hi, I was looking for a grey-scale map for Pirates ECS. The game does not feature a built-in map. Since I was unable to find one that produced reasonable results on my printer, I decided to create one myself. The result has been uploaded to the gallery for all to benefit from. Based on the […]
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With the constant arrival of new hardware for classic systems, it was only a matter of time before someone built the ultimate solution to enjoying Nintendo NES games three decades after its initial release. RetroUSB recently revealed on Facebook their upcoming AVS console, a spiritual revision of Nintendo’s 8-bit system with built in HDMI out […]
Just when you thought you’d had your fill of new Spectrum hardware, along comes the Spectrum Next to tempt you into parting with your hard-earned cash. The machine was announced in a presentation at Play Blackpool this past weekend, which you can see above courtesy of our friends at GamesYouLoved. So, what exactly is a […]
In order to get a fuller picture of what was going on behind the scenes of the recent Retro VGS/Coleco Chameleon controversy, we recently spoke to John Lester (AKA Gamester81) of Collectorvision, a publisher which was scheduled to provide games for the ill-fated project. Space constraints prevented the full interview being featured inside the magazine, so it […]
2016, John LesterJohn Romero and Adrian Carmack, two of id Software’s four founding members, have reunited to launch a Kickstarter for their new first-person shooter project Blackroom. At id Software, the two were involved a succession of games which popularised the genre, including Wolfenstein 3D, Doom and Quake. Blackroom marks their first project together in 20 years, following Romero’s […]
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