Category: Games Consoles
[youtube uxJRqngnRqI nolink] A downloadable patch to play Survival Kids 2: Dasshutsu! Futago Shima in English has been released over at the ROMHacking.net forums by member hattontown. As usual this fan translation patch arrives as an IPS file which can be applied to an original Survival Kids 2 ROM using software such as Lunar IPS. “For those unfamiliar with Survival…
It was announced today on the Retro Video Gamer forum, that a massive 400+ page book based on the Atari VCS games library will be published soon. It will come completely packed with VCS artifacts and cover over 105 games in its first volume. It was explained that everything has been remastered to the highest standard, including box art, cartridge…
[youtube bMZb2U1Xeyg nolink] Retro Collect has reported that Super Mario All Starts, initially released for the Super Nintendo in 1993 was ported for the Nintendo NES. “Not only does this all new creation house the four Super Mario Bros games in one ROM, but it also brings over some great features from the Super Nintendo collection too. The SRAM saving…
[youtube blE43U3PTGQ#t=43 nolink] NewRetroArcade is a tech demo built for virtual reality specifically Oculus VR®Within this Arcade you can experience, play and enjoy your own personal little slice of 80’s retro life. The Arcade is built using Unreal© Engine 4 as a learning experience for this powerful game engine. Although it’s built for VR, non VR enthusiasts may also play…
Atariage user Apemaster has announced a new memory card game called RETRORY, based on officially released Atari VCS 2600 games. He highlights on his post that the game is a physical game, not a video-game! Differently of traditional memory card games, Retrory doesn’t have “pairs”. Instead, a “pair” consists of two different images from the same game, which is a…
Planet Virtual Boy has released a physical cartridge containing many games results of the last Virtual Fall Coding Competition, from first person shooters starring Mario, to polygonal Super-FX styled racers, to even remakes of ZX Spectrum classics. Wait, don’t type your Paypal password just yet. As for now, only one physical cartridge was made, for demonstration purposes. However, Virtual Boy…
The guys behind the new Retro VGC are doing a limited run of Jag Console Case and Carts. It is very important for the interested people to know that the Translucent Jag orders have to be in by this Monday morning 8:00 AM pacific time USA. Console shell is $45 delivered in USA and $8 for carts. International add $15…
[youtube 351CO5_8fbM nolink] Super Smash Land is a free to play PC Game that is designed to look and feel like it is being played on the original Nintendo Gameboy!It’s a simplified experience while keeping the characters and features you are used to along with some other creativity. Trying it out is easy enough; Download it from the link below….
Warren Robinett, the veteran programmer, designer and The Learning Company founder known for his groundbreaking game design work at Atari, TLC and NASA, has given at GDC 2015 a Classic Game Postmortem lecture on the creation of his hit 1979 game Adventure for the Atari 2600 console. ‘Adventure’ also contained one of the earliest known “Easter eggs” ever hidden in…
[youtube b7AD2rMdZBk nolink] Announced more than year and a half ago, the horror adventure ‘Sacred Line’ for the Mega Drive is finally released as a physical cartridge for USD$39. Sacred Line for the Mega Drive is condensed retro console port of a PC game of the same name. Using pre-rendered backdrops of various creepy locations, you’ll be taken through a…
