I just interviewed Maxim, a main contributor to SMSPower and someone who’s been contributing to the scene for quite a long time. We discussed – as expected – The Sega Master System, as well as other project he’s been a part of and plenty of other nerdiness. This is available is a video (above), as […]
Team VUEngine recently released a demo of a new top-down racing game for the Virtual Boy (think R.C. Pro Am) titled “Formula V”. The game features really impressive 3D graphics and while still in demo form, is totally playable and a lot of fun! Two different ROMs of the game are available; One that works […]
Krikzz has just released a new firmware for the Everdrive N8 Pro; A ROM cart that comes in both Famicom and NES variants and plays roms from both consoles, as well as the Famicom Disk System. The most interesting addition to this firmware is a “save state recovery option”: When you overwrite a previous save […]
John from Space Pirate Prints has just released a 3D printed case for the latest Nintendo Game & Watch: The full-color edition featuring Zelda 1, 2 and Link’s Awakening. John also made the files available for people who want to print their own: Purchase the case here: https://www.spacepirateprints.com/shop 3D Printed Files: https://www.spacepirateprints.com/downloads Magnet for case: https://amzn.to/3kJaCDJ Zelda Game […]
After the tumultuous and disappointing launch of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, Rockstar Games has finally relented and made the original Grand Theft Auto Trilogy available on digital storefronts again. Excellent analysis of GTA 3, by Digital Foundry. Released a little over a week ago, the “Definitive Edition” trilogy’s rollout has […]
Retro-Bit has just announced they’re opening pre-orders from now until December 19th on an official re-print of the Genesis shmup Gaiares. This release includes a clear cartridge shell, that lets you see right into the PCB designed by René from db Electronics – Which of course will have properly beveled edges and is 100% safe […]
Although it was really meant for save game storage and RAM upgrades, it could easily be argued that the most important use of the Sega Saturn’s cartridge slot is facilitating 3rd party enhancement carts. These carts can—in addition to enabling cheat codes and providing additional save storage and RAM expansion functionality—perform the noble task of […]
Personally, I’ve always felt that the 8-bit Sonic the Hedgehog games for Master System and Game Gear deserve more attention. Evidently Master System virtuoso Maxim of SMS Power agrees, as he’s picked up a defunct level editor project, STH1EDWV, and started working on it again. While the editor is being made primarily for the benefit […]
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Retro Ralph has just launched his second “Reality TV Show” this year, called “Chasing Nostalgia”. I’ve only watched the episode above, but if you’re a fan of the style of show often found on TLC, Discovery Channel and Bravo, you’ll definitely want to check this out. I gotta say, while I’m not normally a fan […]
