Tag: Nintendo
The Nintendo 64DD is often regarded as being one of those highly collectible items we’d all love to own, but in reality the lack of available games for the add-on make it a tough purchase to justify. Although the lure of an F-Zero X Expansion Pack, Sim City 64 and the first appearance of Doshin The Giant may be tempting,…
[youtube g4gBXXWwi7w nolink] Are you ready to watch the new ‘Jurassic World’ movie? If not (or even if you are), how about warm up watching this clip inspired by 1993 original movie, reimagined as a 8-bit retro game? The clip was made by CineFix and published on its YouTube channel “8-bit Cinema”, and there we see Ian Malcolm, Alan Grant,…
Driar is a platform game for the Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom written by Stefan Adolfsson and David Eriksson. Rickard Nilsson helped out in early development. The game is designed for PAL (50Hz) systems, but works well on NTSC (60Hz) systems as well. The game and music will however play a bit faster on a NTSC system.Objective Take control of Driar and…
An interesting hack version of Super Mario Bros on the NES has been released. On this version Wario takes over instead of Mario, and the visuals are also following its new protagonist ‘style’. The patch is available to download in the link below but you will need a rom image of the original Super Bros rom, It is a bit…
Using 10m² of 3mm MDF, a Raspberry Pi and a 19″ computer monitor, Ilhan Ünal has built a gigantic Gameboy. The idea came a year ago from a informal conversation between Ilhan and the organizer of a Belgian Chiptune festival called Nintendoom. After one year of hard work, the “handheld” is ready, as you can see from the picture above….
[youtube Xp-SgLJle1E nolink] Retro Collect website has reported the discovery of another long lost unreleased title for the Super Nintendo – Tom VS Jerry The Chase is on!. The user steve78 on NintendoAge forum has published some pictures of the ROMs and he’s in the process to make it work, and hopefully make the game available for the public later…
[youtube qwXEew58wV4 nolink] RetroCollect shows us another great finding – the release of a cancelled Game Boy Advance game – ‘Dune: Ornithopter Assault’. The game was developed by Soft Brigade and it was set to be released in 2002 but due to financial difficulties the publisher, the game was cancelled before it could reach the stores. The game can be…
It seems retro gaming has finally become mainstream, and you will have another source of overpriced retro-goods other than eBay! GameStop is planning to launch a new pilot program for classic consoles, games, and accessories starting April 25. Stores in its NYC and Birmingham markets, which comprise around 250 store locations, will play host to the program. The systems and…
[youtube oVLqxel_jMY nolink] There’s nothing worse than booting up one of your favourite titles only to find your save game has been lost due to a backup-battery running out of juice. While there are methods available to backup your efforts before the inevitable end of a battery’s life, an all new USB solution has just been released allowing you to…
[youtube KhExOQMMwfc nolink] Two ships battle an endless war in space and time!Redshift Blueshift is a vicious hyper-paced tournament-style pong-like 2D shooter in which two pilots fight for glory in their variable paddle ships! Power up your shields, unleash a horde of drones and homing missiles on your opponent and keep the hyper-ball in play! Play with two players, single…
