InIn games and developer/publisher United Games are releasing a Wonder Boy Collection for the Switch and Playstation 4. There will actually be two different versions of this collection; a limited edition release that includes the entire* series of Wonder Boy games and a regular retail and digital release that only includes four games. Even though […]
Third party controller maker Retro Fighters is wrapping up their pre order phase for the new BladeGC controller. The BladeGC is a new 3rd party wireless Nintendo Gamecube, Switch, and PC compatible controller, which will utilize 2.4GHz wireless technology. Retro Fighters states the controller will have around 10+ hours of battery life as well as […]
The Automatic SPDIF Audio Switch by Beni Skate, which was initially released in early 2019, is now back in stock on Tindie. This is essentially a high quality optical audio switch, holding multiple inputs (SPDIF and RCA) and outputs, that is set to detect incoming signals from the connected sources. It automatically selects the active […]
In an update provided by developer Lizardcube, the upcoming Streets of Rage 4 is sporting a few new notable features since the prior update from last year. The first announcement is a new character named Floyd Iraia, a “bruiser” style character that is oddly reminiscent of Jax from the Mortal Kombat series if he performed […]
Bradon Kanyid has released his much anticipated Extron SCART input/output adapter cards. Extron switches use BNC jacks for input/output by default, and buying SCART-to-BNC cables is expensive. These new PCBs simplify the process and save money, costing $8-12 to build. Giant professional Extron video switches are relatively cheap, so this makes for a really nice […]
The company Sweatproof Gaming is now selling a $14 headstrap that lets you wear the Labo VR kit: https://www.sweatproofgaming.com/product-page With Breath Of The Wild getting a VR patch soon, this seems like a worthy upgrade. It’s a bit disappointing that you first have to buy a $40 piece of cardboard, then a $14 strap to make […]
Nintendo has released version 8.0.0 firmware for the Switch, with two notable points to keep in mind: This update allows for moving (not copying) individual game save files between Switch consoles. It’s anticipated that this will break many of the pre-existing jailbreak tweaks and it’s advised you don’t update jailbroken units. This interested me for […]
The Wall Street Journal has once again claimed that Nintendo will be launching an update to the Switch console this year. The latest rumor suggests that parts suppliers with access to a prototype have leaked information on not one, but two new versions of the switch. The first will supposedly have the vibration controls removed to save […]
Studio MDHR have just announced that the award-winning game Cuphead will be released on the Nintendo switch on April 18th. As first mentioned in a Microsoft GDC post this morning, it will also have Xbox Live support: “Growing out of these recent discussions, we are partnering with StudioMDHR to investigate bringing Xbox Live features beyond […]
Devil Engine by Dangen Entertainment is a beautiful new 2D Shoot ’em Up for the Nintendo Switch and Steam. It could be considered as a spiritual successor or genre-piece tribute to the Thunder Force series, at least if their marketing motto “Lightning Strikes Again” is any sign (Thunder Force/Lightening Force reference). My Life in Gaming […]
