Retro Re-release Roundup, week of August 13, 2026
F.L.U.D.D.ing the zone. Exhausted 007 Goldeneye? Deflated by the recent cancelation of the Perfect Dark reboot? Tired of waiting…
Video Games that Launched a Franchise
Some video games arrive quietly, sell a few copies and disappear. Others show up, take…
Indie Retro News: Bio Menace – Thrillogy
The classic MS-DOS side-scroller Bio Menace, originally published by Apogee Software in 1993, has been…
Indie Retro News: Raptor: Call of the Shadows
Raybee has announced a highly ambitious project to bring the iconic 1994 PC DOS shoot-’em-up…
Review – Roguecraft GB for the Game Boy Color
I’ve been a fan of games based on the Rogue formula for quite some time.…
A Refurbished 2013 MacBook Pro Became a Retro Gaming Machine — No New Handheld Required
A writer at XDA Developers skipped the impulse purchase of yet another dedicated handheld and…
Undocumented NES Variant Found in Wisconsin, Sending 97 Cartridges to Auction
Ninety-seven copies of a previously undocumented Super Mario Bros./Duck Hunt cartridge variant for the Nintendo…
Handheld Consoles vs. Tabletop Arcade Cabinets: Which Preserves Retro Gaming Better
Retro gaming collectors face a genuinely fun dilemma these days. Do you chase the portability…
Totally Accurate Controller Makes a Totally Accurate Comeback with the Commodore TAC-2
One of the 1980s most popular home joysticks is now available for pre-order AUGUST 11,…
Cartridge Vs. Disk: The Great ’80s Storage War
Every retro collector remembers the sound. The chunky click of a cartridge sliding into an…