Category: Game Boy

ROMhacking.net Latest Rom Hacks and Translations Including Super Mario Land 2 DX!

Romhacking.net have updated their website with some brand new Rom Hacks and Translations. There is one particular hack that stands out for me today, which is called ‘Super Mario Land 2 DX’. I’m sure you guys have all owned a Game Boy at one point or another, heck I still own my original 1989 model, and it still works perfectly…

ROMhacking.net Latest Rom Hacks and Translations

Romhacking.net have updated their website with some brand new hacks and translations patches. Rom Hacks Adventure Island 3 – Googie Edition (Complete)(Adventure Island III)(NES) Megaman 5 Ridley X Hack 4 (Complete)(Mega Man V)(NES) Metafight EX – Backwards Compatibility Patch (Improvement)(Blaster Master: Enemy Below)(GB) Megaman X – Generation (dashfix) (Addendum)(Mega Man X)(SNES) Air Fortress 2 (Spoof)(Choujikuu Yousai: Macross)(NES) Trans Formers Z…

The tale of how Gameboy’s ‘Kirby’s Dream Land’ was programmed without a keyboard

  It is pretty common to hear veterans bragging (or whining!) about how hard it was to develop in the early days, without enough RAM, or the Internet, or using a cassette as data storage, and so on. How about developing without a keyboard to type your program in? That’s what, apparently, Nintendo developer Masahiro Sakurai used to create the…

ROMhacking.net Latest Rom Hacks and Translations

Romhacking.net have updated their website with some brand new hacks and translations patches. Rom Hacks Super Mario Arcade (Complete)(Super Mario World)(SNES) Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow Fixed Luck (Bug Fix)(Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow)(NDS) Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow No Required Touch Screen (Improvement)(Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow)(NDS) Megaman X: No Forced Upgrades (Improvement)(Mega Man X)(SNES) PeCaMario (Spoof)(Super Mario Bros.)(NES) Weird Mario Bros (Graphics)…

New PC Engine & Game Boy Cover Album Released

Deflemask is a popular tracker when it comes to replicating chip music, and we’re seeing a lot of great covers for various systems. This new album, ‘Best of Michirin Vol 1’ by (you guessed it) Michirin, covers a range of tunes in both PC Engine and Game Boy sound. Tracks include Quartet, Thunder Force IV, Misty Blue (Yuzo Koshiro if…

ROMhacking.net Latest Updates

Latest updates over at romhacking.net are as follows: Rom Hacks F-Zero – Stage 12 – Caught! (Complete)(F-Zero)(SNES) Super Mario MCB Color Edition (Improvement)(Super Mario Bros.)(NES) Todos Contra TCHECO (Spoof)(Rockin’ Kats)(NES) Super Puzzle Fighter II for color-blind people (Improvement)(Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo)(ARC) Overhead (Bug Fix)(Final Fantasy III)(SNES) Super Puzzle Fighter II GBA for color-blind people (Improvement)(Super Puzzle Fighter II)(GBA) Rockman…

ROMhacking.net Latest Updates

Latest updates over at romhacking.net are as follows: Rom hacks Breath of Fire Improved (Improvement)(Breath of Fire)(GBA) Throwback (Bug Fix)(Final Fantasy III)(SNES) Quick Death (Improvement)(Final Fantasy V)(SNES) Nintendo World Cup: Tournament Field Select (Improvement)(Nintendo World Cup)(NES) Super Mario Bros 3: A New Journey (Complete)(Super Mario Bros. 3)(NES) Galuf Gaffe (Bug Fix)(Final Fantasy V)(SNES) Ninja Jajamaru Bomber (Improvement)(Bomberman)(NES) Mini-Maps Upgrade (Improvement)(Final…

ROMhacking.net Latest Updates, Rom Hacks, Translations and BS Zelda Game Gets an English Dub Restoration

Romhacking.net have updated their website with some brand new hacks and translations patches. Some interesting ones this time round including Hyper Street Kart which is a hack of Super Mario Kart. All the 8 drivers sprites have been replaced with fighters from Street Fighter II, plus new and modified tracks. Donkey Kong Country Competitive Edition, a new game hack that includes…

New Homebrew Game Boy Arkanoid Clone ‘Retroid’ Available For Free!

Retroid is a Game Boy game based on the classic arcade game that was originally published as “Breakout” by Atari and later brought to perfection as “Arkanoid” by the Japanese software firm Taito. The player controls a paddle at the bottom of the screen that reflects a ball to destroy bricks at the top of the screen. That simple but…

Is Pokemon vintage already!?

With the launch of Pokemon Go for iPhone and Android in many countries, the Internet has been flooded with all sorts of news about the game, with people playing the game everywhere. All that buzz made me think about the first Pokemon games – Red and Blue, released for the Gameboy in 1996. Yes, that is 20 years ago, which…