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fromCreative Bloq
3 days ago

This free Blender plugin delivers instant '90s PlayStation vibes

PSX Retro Tools is a complete toolkit for creating authentic low-poly, low-resolution, dithered graphics, designed for 3D artists and retro enthusiasts.
Video games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

UFO 50, a brilliant tribute to retro gaming, is out for the Switch right now

UFO 50 is a wildly varied set of retro-styled games belonging to a fictional console, created by a made-up developer UFO Soft from the 80s.
Video games
#lego
#handheld-gaming
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago
Gadgets

The Abxylute One Pro is what the Steam Deck should have been - with a $209 price tag - Yanko Design

The Abxylute One Pro focuses on retro gaming rather than competitive performance, offering a tailored experience for nostalgic gamers.
#ninja-gaiden
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago
Video games

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Review - A Cut Above

Ragebound is an old-school action game that captures the essence of the classic Ninja Gaiden series while introducing new mechanics.
fromGameSpot
4 months ago
Video games

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Feels Like The 8-Bit Series Never Stopped

Ragebound honors Ninja Gaiden classics while introducing modern gameplay elements.
The game features two protagonists with distinct gameplay styles.
Kenji Mozu is the main character, supported by Kumori from the Black Spider Clan.
#8bitdo
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

ModRetro's N64 Tribute Console Has A Price, Launches Later This Year

ModRetro's M64 is a tribute to the Nintendo 64 costing $200, positioning itself as a more affordable alternative to the Analogue 3D at $250.
Video games
#atari
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The Tiny Super Pocket Neo Geo Edition Is Affordable Retro Fun

Neo Geo games, once prohibitively expensive, are now accessible on modern portable hardware.
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Maingear's Retro95 combines '90s-era PC design with modern specs

Maingear's Retro95 is a prebuilt, customized iteration of the SilverStone FLP01, featuring modern components inside a nostalgic, beige design reminiscent of the 90s.
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

This 3D printed mini arcade racing toy revives Road Fighter nostalgia and you can build it at home - Yanko Design

The Mini Arcade - Steering Dodge Car Toy is nearly as close a rip-off of the classic Road Fighter as possible, bringing the game to life in a non-digital, portable format.
Video games
#nostalgia
fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

This Is the Commodore Comeback Fans Have Waited for-but the Odds Are Still Against It

The brand famously known for the Commodore 64, which sold over 15 million units and inspired creativity through its graphics and sound chip, aims for revival.
E-Commerce
#gaming-accessories
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

I discovered Pico-8 by accident - now I'm hooked on the best retro indie games you've never heard of

PICO-8 inspires creativity through constraints, leading to engaging and inventive games that defy traditional gaming norms.
#commodore-64
fromKotaku
1 month ago

YouTuber Threatened With Jail Time For Reviewing Retro Gaming Handhelds

Francesco Salicini, an Italian retro gaming YouTuber, faces potential jail time and legal charges for reviewing Android handheld gaming devices pre-loaded with old games.
Video games
#analogue-3d
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Gadgets

Nintendo 64 Fans Left Waiting A Little Longer As Analogue 3D Maker Blames Tariffs For Latest Delay

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Gadgets

Nintendo 64 Fans Left Waiting A Little Longer As Analogue 3D Maker Blames Tariffs For Latest Delay

fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Check Out These Awesome Sega Genesis Displays Featuring Sonic, Street Fighter, & More

Wilder Toys has launched a new line of Console Heroes Sega Genesis Cartridge Dioramas, resembling popular Sega Genesis game cartridges with tiny diorama scenes inside.
Video games
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

I adore this retro video games console - and it's under $50 for Prime Day

Miyoo Mini Plus is a standout retro gaming console combining design charm with modern functionality.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The ModRetro Chromatic Is a Game Boy Fit for Your Apocalypse Bunker

The goal of Chromatic in a non-technical sense is not to replicate the experience of actually playing a Game Boy or Game Boy Color, it's to replicate the way that you felt playing it when you were younger. You want it to be authentic but also to live up to that rose-tinted recollection of how you remember it.
Video games
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Palmer Luckey's ModRetro Chromatic portable console is now a thing you can actually buy

The ModRetro Chromatic is a durable retro console that plays Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges, featuring improved technology and new games.
#nintendo
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Video games

Fans Think Smash Bros. 64 Is Coming To Switch Online Thanks To Months-Old Blurry Backgrounds

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Video games

Fans Think Smash Bros. 64 Is Coming To Switch Online Thanks To Months-Old Blurry Backgrounds

Video games
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Atari 7800+ Is Only $60 For Prime Day, Includes New Cartridge Game

Atari 7800+ console discounted to $60 during Prime Day, with added value from included accessories.
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

I grew up with these classic games - now the PS5 remakes are on sale for Prime Day

Amazon has taken a nostalgic turn this Prime Day, offering retro-inspired PS5 deals that attract attention with polished remakes of classic games, fully utilizing new console technology.
Video games
#video-games
fromWIRED
1 month ago

I Relived My Misspent Youth With the Best Home Arcade Machines

The best home arcade machines combine nostalgia and addictive gameplay, giving players a chance to relive classic games with family and friends, just like in arcades.
Video games
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Marvel Cosmic Invasion Is A 2D Beat-'Em-Up Fit For A Superhero

Dotemu successfully evolves retro-style gaming with more distinct heroes and gameplay mechanics in upcoming titles like Marvel Cosmic Invasion.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Adventure of Samsara Turns The Retro Dial Back A Few Extra Notches

The Adventure of Samsara is a retro pixel-art game that combines the aesthetics of classic Atari 2600 games with modern gameplay mechanics, resulting in a unique nostalgic experience.
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Anbernic's RG Slide might be too chunky and heavy for your pockets

Anbernic's RG Slide handheld is criticized for focusing too much on novelty while failing to leverage successful design insights from nostalgic devices like the PSP Go.
Gadgets
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

This 2018 Metroidvania Game Is Currently Free On Steam

Paradox Soul, a free-to-play Metroidvania game on Steam, features Dr. Alli Rose navigating a test facility filled with secrets and robot enemies.
Video games
#gaming
fromInverse
2 months ago

Steam Just Added A Fantastic Preview Of The Most Exciting Retro Game This Year

Mina the Hollower expertly blends retro visuals with modern gameplay mechanics, proving nostalgic gaming concepts can still be relevant today.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Palmer Luckey's ModRetro Chromatic portable console is now a thing you can actually buy

ModRetro Chromatic is a new retro console providing updated features for Game Boy and Game Boy Color games.
from48 hills
2 months ago

The retro sleuthing pleasures of Puzzle Spy International - 48 hills

Puzzle Spy International combines retro spy themes with challenging puzzles, appealing to fans of classic puzzle games.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

This Random But Good Nintendo DS Game From 2006 Is Getting Revived

Scurge: Hive, a retro game from 2006, is set for a revival on modern gaming platforms.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Super Mario 64 Mod Brings Minecraft To The Mushroom Kingdom

The new Super Mario 64 mod integrates Minecraft-like mechanics, expanding gameplay possibilities and showcasing modding creativity.
#game-pass
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Video games

Microsoft adds over 50 'Retro Classics' to Game Pass

Microsoft's Retro Classics collection on Game Pass features 50+ retro titles and aims to preserve classic gaming.
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Board games

Xbox Game Pass Retro Classics has over 50 old-school games for people over 50

Game Pass members can access over 50 classic games for free across platforms.
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Microsoft adds over 50 'Retro Classics' to Game Pass

Microsoft's Retro Classics collection on Game Pass features 50+ retro titles and aims to preserve classic gaming.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Game Pass Now Has A Retro Games App, Including A PS1 Game

This new initiative provides Xbox Game Pass members access to over 60 classic Activision games from the '80s and '90s, enhancing game preservation efforts.
Video games
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fromGameSpot
3 months ago

Retroid Pocket 5 Gaming Handheld Is Now Available At Amazon

The Retroid Pocket 5 provides excellent performance at a reasonable price in the retro gaming handheld market.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Farm Simulator: 16bit Edition review the simple joy of ploughing your own furrow

Farming Simulator: 16bit Edition successfully revives retro gaming for the Sega Mega Drive, blending nostalgia with modern game mechanics.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The upgraded VMU Pro turns the Dreamcast's memory card into a handheld emulator

8BitMod's upcoming VMU Pro revitalizes the classic Sega VMU with modern upgrades, including a color screen and backup functionalities, while maintaining original compatibility.
Video games
#tariffs
fromPolygon
3 months ago
Video games

Retro game industry in panic as Trump tariffs threaten hobby

Tariffs on imported handheld gaming devices are causing shipping pauses and price increases.
fromThe Verge
4 months ago
European startups

A retro hardware maker willing to pay Trump's tariffs is suspending US shipments anyway

RetroTINK pauses US shipments due to uncertainty over tariff collection processes, affecting service and delivery.
fromThe Verge
4 months ago
European startups

A retro hardware maker willing to pay Trump's tariffs is suspending US shipments anyway

fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Playdate makes video game releases feel like a TV series with the release of season 2

Playdate announces 22 new games in Season Two, releasing bi-weekly, fulfilling its original vision of a shared gaming experience.
Board games
fromThe Infatuation
4 months ago

Jackalope - Review - Lower Nob Hill - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Jackalope offers a unique mix of drinking, games, and entertainment, elevating the nightlife experience.
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