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The best retro gaming gifts for the 2024 holidays

Retro gaming collectibles evoke nostalgia and preserve the history of video games, offering unique experiences not found in modern gaming.

Long Island Retro Gaming Expo plays into nostalgia

The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo celebrates and preserves video games from past decades, attracting fans through nostalgia and interactive experiences.

The 13 best retro gaming gifts for the 2024 holidays

Nostalgia drives appreciation for classic games and motivates gift choices for retro gamers.

The latest contender in the retro hardware wars is a high-quality delight: the Chromatic

The Chromatic redefines retro gaming with luxurious materials and nostalgic design, making it a standout choice for elderly gamers.

Analogue Pocket GBC Colors Edition: A Nostalgic Blast from the Past | stupidDOPE

Analogue launches limited edition Pocket GBC Colors Edition, blending retro aesthetics with modern features, allowing fans to relive classic gaming experiences.

These Toys From the 2000s Could Be Your Retirement Nest Egg

Collectible toys from the early 2000s can have significant monetary value today, driven by nostalgia and rarity.

The best retro gaming gifts for the 2024 holidays

Retro gaming collectibles evoke nostalgia and preserve the history of video games, offering unique experiences not found in modern gaming.

Long Island Retro Gaming Expo plays into nostalgia

The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo celebrates and preserves video games from past decades, attracting fans through nostalgia and interactive experiences.

The 13 best retro gaming gifts for the 2024 holidays

Nostalgia drives appreciation for classic games and motivates gift choices for retro gamers.

The latest contender in the retro hardware wars is a high-quality delight: the Chromatic

The Chromatic redefines retro gaming with luxurious materials and nostalgic design, making it a standout choice for elderly gamers.

Analogue Pocket GBC Colors Edition: A Nostalgic Blast from the Past | stupidDOPE

Analogue launches limited edition Pocket GBC Colors Edition, blending retro aesthetics with modern features, allowing fans to relive classic gaming experiences.

These Toys From the 2000s Could Be Your Retirement Nest Egg

Collectible toys from the early 2000s can have significant monetary value today, driven by nostalgia and rarity.
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You Have Another Chance to Snag The Atari 2600 Lego Set For Cheap

Walmart offers the reduced price of Lego Atari 2600 set to $150, appealing to retro gaming fans.
The set includes a detailed replica console and nostalgic mini displays of classic games.

Sega Launches A New Classics Merch Collection At Amazon

Sega's new apparel line celebrates classic games, featuring various styles and designs available on Amazon.

Super Mario Game & Watch Restocked And Discounted To Only $38

The Super Mario Bros. Game & Watch is back in stock at Woot for a limited time at the best price of $38.

Antstream Arcade's latest additions allow us to relive the pioneering spirit of Net Yaroze games

Antstream Arcade introduces classic Net Yaroze games, preserving early indie game development history through retro gaming.
#nintendo-switch

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Added This Year's Best Retro Survival Horror Game

Crow Country is a must-play retro-style survival horror game, recently released on Nintendo Switch, perfect for Halloween.

Someone Found A Hidden Cheat Code In A 28 Year Old Donkey Kong Game

A newly discovered cheat code lets players return to the map screen in Donkey Kong Country 2, decades after its original release.

Celebrate Hellboy's 30th Anniversary With These Stylish Nintendo Switch Controllers

Special-edition Nitro Deck and Neo S controllers with Hellboy artwork available for preorder at $60 each.
Nitro Deck features full-size Hall Effect analog sticks, remappable back buttons, and smartphone companion app for customization.

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Added This Year's Best Retro Survival Horror Game

Crow Country is a must-play retro-style survival horror game, recently released on Nintendo Switch, perfect for Halloween.

Someone Found A Hidden Cheat Code In A 28 Year Old Donkey Kong Game

A newly discovered cheat code lets players return to the map screen in Donkey Kong Country 2, decades after its original release.

Celebrate Hellboy's 30th Anniversary With These Stylish Nintendo Switch Controllers

Special-edition Nitro Deck and Neo S controllers with Hellboy artwork available for preorder at $60 each.
Nitro Deck features full-size Hall Effect analog sticks, remappable back buttons, and smartphone companion app for customization.
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#8bitdo

8BitDo Unveils Retro-Style Mechanical Numpad With Built-In Calculator Functionality - Yanko Design

The Retro 18 Mechanical Numpad by 8bitdo offers a stylish and functional addition to any desk setup, inspired by retro gaming aesthetics.

8BitDo's Nintendo-Inspired Retro Gaming Keyboards Are Only $60 Right Now

The 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard is a top wireless option for gamers, noted for its unique features and sales reducing prices significantly.

8BitDo has a new version of the Retro Mechanical Keyboard with a built-in numpad

8BitDo's Retro 108 Mechanical Keyboard enhances functionality by adding a numpad and utilizing retro designs, appealing to nostalgia-driven gamers.

8BitDo now sells its retro mechanical keyboards with integrated number pads

The 8BitDo Retro 108 Mechanical Keyboard expands to include an integrated number pad, offering more functionality while retaining its nostalgic design.

8BitDo's Commodore-Inspired PC Gaming Keyboard Comes With An Arcade Stick

The Commodore 64 edition of 8BitDo retro-themed mechanical keyboard offers wireless and wired connectivity, hot-swappable PCB keys, and a portable form factor for $110.
The Commodore 64 model includes the Super Stick and Super Buttons, allowing customizable inputs on a detachable gamepad, exclusive to this edition.

8BitDo Unveils Retro-Style Mechanical Numpad With Built-In Calculator Functionality - Yanko Design

The Retro 18 Mechanical Numpad by 8bitdo offers a stylish and functional addition to any desk setup, inspired by retro gaming aesthetics.

8BitDo's Nintendo-Inspired Retro Gaming Keyboards Are Only $60 Right Now

The 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard is a top wireless option for gamers, noted for its unique features and sales reducing prices significantly.

8BitDo has a new version of the Retro Mechanical Keyboard with a built-in numpad

8BitDo's Retro 108 Mechanical Keyboard enhances functionality by adding a numpad and utilizing retro designs, appealing to nostalgia-driven gamers.

8BitDo now sells its retro mechanical keyboards with integrated number pads

The 8BitDo Retro 108 Mechanical Keyboard expands to include an integrated number pad, offering more functionality while retaining its nostalgic design.

8BitDo's Commodore-Inspired PC Gaming Keyboard Comes With An Arcade Stick

The Commodore 64 edition of 8BitDo retro-themed mechanical keyboard offers wireless and wired connectivity, hot-swappable PCB keys, and a portable form factor for $110.
The Commodore 64 model includes the Super Stick and Super Buttons, allowing customizable inputs on a detachable gamepad, exclusive to this edition.
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2 weeks ago

These Budget-Friendly Arcade Cabinets Are Perfect Holiday Gifts

Mini arcades are a space-saving and cost-effective alternative to full-size machines, ideal for retro gaming enthusiasts.
These compact machines are great gifts and add charm to any desktop or office setup.

The Biggest Game Releases Of November 2024

November is significant for gamers, featuring both a new PS5 Pro console and diverse notable games across platforms.

Atari's Customizable Retro Gaming PC Is 50% Off At Amazon Right Now

The Atari VCS is a versatile hybrid console that supports both retro gaming and modern PC tasks.
#indie-games

UFO 50 has slowly become my go-to breather between huge game releases and totally should be in the GOTY discussion

UFO 50 is a standout indie game that reflects nostalgic NES charm while providing new experiences.
Smaller indie games are essential for maintaining balance amidst the high demands of bigger titles.

UFO 50: A low-res, high-concept anthology of imaginary retro games

UFO 50 is a highly anticipated collection of 50 retro-styled games, showcasing diverse genres and modern sensibilities, set to release in September.

The great leap backwards: Dan Salvato creates new games for retro consoles - 48 hills

Developers can learn valuable skills from creating games for retro consoles, enhancing their programming and design abilities.

FMV horror game Tenebris Somnia is a nightmare come true

Tenebris Somnia offers a unique blend of retro graphics and live-action horror content, ideal for fans of survival horror and classic gaming aesthetics.

UFO 50 is the best retro-gaming homage I've ever played

UFO 50 is a love letter to retro gaming, offering a well-crafted homage with 50 diverse and inventive games.

UFO 50 has slowly become my go-to breather between huge game releases and totally should be in the GOTY discussion

UFO 50 is a standout indie game that reflects nostalgic NES charm while providing new experiences.
Smaller indie games are essential for maintaining balance amidst the high demands of bigger titles.

UFO 50: A low-res, high-concept anthology of imaginary retro games

UFO 50 is a highly anticipated collection of 50 retro-styled games, showcasing diverse genres and modern sensibilities, set to release in September.

The great leap backwards: Dan Salvato creates new games for retro consoles - 48 hills

Developers can learn valuable skills from creating games for retro consoles, enhancing their programming and design abilities.

FMV horror game Tenebris Somnia is a nightmare come true

Tenebris Somnia offers a unique blend of retro graphics and live-action horror content, ideal for fans of survival horror and classic gaming aesthetics.

UFO 50 is the best retro-gaming homage I've ever played

UFO 50 is a love letter to retro gaming, offering a well-crafted homage with 50 diverse and inventive games.
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#video-games

Atari Is Releasing A Modernized 7800+ Console That Plays Cartridges This Holiday

Atari is launching the cartridge-based Atari 7800+ console, priced at $130, aimed at retro gaming fans.

The Morning After: GameStop's retro gaming pivot

GameStop is launching retro game retail locations to focus on physical media despite the prevalence of digital gaming.

Humble's Atari Bundle Features All 10 Recharged Classics And Atari 50 Celebration For Only $20

Atari's 50th anniversary is marked by the release of Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, featuring over 100 classic games.

Super Pocket Technos And Atari Editions - Check Out These $60, Cartridge-Based Gaming Handhelds

Blaze Entertainment is launching new retro gaming handhelds and cabinets soon, indicating strong interest in classic gaming.

Capcom's rarest retro fighting game is coming back, and I couldn't be happier

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 revitalizes classic games like Power Stone, appealing to both nostalgic fans and newcomers alike.

Nintendo Japan plans to stop repairing its Classic Edition consoles

Nintendo Japan will stop repairs for NES/SNES Classic Editions once parts run out, indicating a limited remaining availability.

Atari Is Releasing A Modernized 7800+ Console That Plays Cartridges This Holiday

Atari is launching the cartridge-based Atari 7800+ console, priced at $130, aimed at retro gaming fans.

The Morning After: GameStop's retro gaming pivot

GameStop is launching retro game retail locations to focus on physical media despite the prevalence of digital gaming.

Humble's Atari Bundle Features All 10 Recharged Classics And Atari 50 Celebration For Only $20

Atari's 50th anniversary is marked by the release of Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, featuring over 100 classic games.

Super Pocket Technos And Atari Editions - Check Out These $60, Cartridge-Based Gaming Handhelds

Blaze Entertainment is launching new retro gaming handhelds and cabinets soon, indicating strong interest in classic gaming.

Capcom's rarest retro fighting game is coming back, and I couldn't be happier

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 revitalizes classic games like Power Stone, appealing to both nostalgic fans and newcomers alike.

Nintendo Japan plans to stop repairing its Classic Edition consoles

Nintendo Japan will stop repairs for NES/SNES Classic Editions once parts run out, indicating a limited remaining availability.
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#gaming

Analogue 3D console lets you enjoy classic Nintendo 64 games in 4K - Yanko Design

The Analogue 3D console brings the authentic Nintendo 64 experience to modern screens with 4K upscaling and original display modes.

Oh no, I need a 3D printer now

Luke The Maker's 3D printed LX console for UFO 50 highlights the appeal and potential of DIY gaming technology.

Evercade Reveals New Budget-Friendly Gaming Handheld And Home Consoles

Evercade is launching new hardware this July, the Evercade VS-R home console, and Evercade EXP-R handheld, each priced at $100.

Analogue 3D console lets you enjoy classic Nintendo 64 games in 4K - Yanko Design

The Analogue 3D console brings the authentic Nintendo 64 experience to modern screens with 4K upscaling and original display modes.

Oh no, I need a 3D printer now

Luke The Maker's 3D printed LX console for UFO 50 highlights the appeal and potential of DIY gaming technology.

Evercade Reveals New Budget-Friendly Gaming Handheld And Home Consoles

Evercade is launching new hardware this July, the Evercade VS-R home console, and Evercade EXP-R handheld, each priced at $100.
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RetroRealms Review - A New Horror Multiverse Is Born

RetroRealms is a unique blend of retro horror references and modern platforming, offering a nostalgic experience for fans of classic horror films.
#n64

The Analogue 3D drags the fondly remembered N64 into the 21st century | TechCrunch

Analogue's 3D console offers a faithful and improved experience for N64 games with full compatibility and advanced graphics capabilities.

The Analogue 3D Plays N64 Games In 4K For $250

Analogue 3D console aims to revive the N64 experience in 4K, but its release has been delayed until 2025.

The Analogue 3D drags the fondly remembered N64 into the 21st century | TechCrunch

Analogue's 3D console offers a faithful and improved experience for N64 games with full compatibility and advanced graphics capabilities.

The Analogue 3D Plays N64 Games In 4K For $250

Analogue 3D console aims to revive the N64 experience in 4K, but its release has been delayed until 2025.
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#analogue-3d

Analogue's 4K Nintendo 64 launches next year for $249

Analogue is set to launch its modern console inspired by the N64 in Q1 2025 for $249.99, with preorders starting October 21.

Analogue's 4K remake of the N64 is almost ready, and it's a big deal

Analogue's 3D console aims to flawlessly emulate the Nintendo 64, launching in Q1 2025 at $250 with pre-orders starting October 21.

$250 Analogue 3D will play all your N64 cartridges in 4K early next year

Analogue 3D offers 100% compatibility with N64 games using advanced FPGA technology, set to release in Q1 2025 for $250.

Analogue's 4K Nintendo 64 clone slips to Q1 2025, priced at $250

Analogue 3D opens pre-orders on October 21, priced at $249.99, with a release window shifted to Q1 2025.

Analogue's 4K Nintendo 64 launches next year for $249

Analogue is set to launch its modern console inspired by the N64 in Q1 2025 for $249.99, with preorders starting October 21.

Analogue's 4K remake of the N64 is almost ready, and it's a big deal

Analogue's 3D console aims to flawlessly emulate the Nintendo 64, launching in Q1 2025 at $250 with pre-orders starting October 21.

$250 Analogue 3D will play all your N64 cartridges in 4K early next year

Analogue 3D offers 100% compatibility with N64 games using advanced FPGA technology, set to release in Q1 2025 for $250.

Analogue's 4K Nintendo 64 clone slips to Q1 2025, priced at $250

Analogue 3D opens pre-orders on October 21, priced at $249.99, with a release window shifted to Q1 2025.
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#fpga-technology

Analogue Fully Unveils Its Modernized N64 - Preorders Go Live October 21

Analogue has announced the modernized Nintendo 64 console, the Analogue 3D, set to play classic games in 4K resolution.

Analogue Pocket Gets Gorgeous Game Boy Color Tributes For $250

Analogue Pocket's new GBC Colors Editions evoke nostalgia and enhance the appeal for collectors despite competition in the retro gaming space.

Analogue Fully Unveils Its Modernized N64 - Preorders Go Live October 21

Analogue has announced the modernized Nintendo 64 console, the Analogue 3D, set to play classic games in 4K resolution.

Analogue Pocket Gets Gorgeous Game Boy Color Tributes For $250

Analogue Pocket's new GBC Colors Editions evoke nostalgia and enhance the appeal for collectors despite competition in the retro gaming space.
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#bluetooth-connectivity

You can add wireless controller support to the NES through its unused expansion port

The NES Hub adds Bluetooth support to the NES, allowing wireless controllers without modifications.
Installation of the NES Hub is straightforward and doesn't require technical skills.
The NES Hub enables expanded functionalities and compatibility, enhancing the retro gaming experience.

8BitDo's Retro Mechanical Keyboard is on sale for $60 right now

The 8Bitdo Retro Mechanical Keyboard combines modern functionality with nostalgic design, making it an appealing choice for retro gaming enthusiasts.

You can add wireless controller support to the NES through its unused expansion port

The NES Hub adds Bluetooth support to the NES, allowing wireless controllers without modifications.
Installation of the NES Hub is straightforward and doesn't require technical skills.
The NES Hub enables expanded functionalities and compatibility, enhancing the retro gaming experience.

8BitDo's Retro Mechanical Keyboard is on sale for $60 right now

The 8Bitdo Retro Mechanical Keyboard combines modern functionality with nostalgic design, making it an appealing choice for retro gaming enthusiasts.
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#arcade1up

Arcade1Up Pac-Man & Galaga Countercade Up For Preorder Alongside Big Deal Days Offers

Arcade1Up's Ms. Pac-Man & Galaga Countercade offers a compact, affordable gaming solution for retro enthusiasts at just $150.

Arcade1Up's New Full-Size Claw Machine Has Optional "Scam" Difficulty Mode

Arcade1Up expands its lineup with a Full-Size Claw Machine, presenting a unique gaming option at competitive pricing.
The Infinity Game Table is a versatile option for board game enthusiasts, offering online multiplayer play.

Arcade1Up Pac-Man & Galaga Countercade Up For Preorder Alongside Big Deal Days Offers

Arcade1Up's Ms. Pac-Man & Galaga Countercade offers a compact, affordable gaming solution for retro enthusiasts at just $150.

Arcade1Up's New Full-Size Claw Machine Has Optional "Scam" Difficulty Mode

Arcade1Up expands its lineup with a Full-Size Claw Machine, presenting a unique gaming option at competitive pricing.
The Infinity Game Table is a versatile option for board game enthusiasts, offering online multiplayer play.
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Halls of Torment is Diablo cranked up to 50,000 kills/hour

Halls of Torment features a variety of unlockable classes with distinct weapons and gameplay styles, appealing to diverse player preferences.

DAB 1 electric motorcycle goes atomic purple, reviving nintendo's retro game boy color

DAB Motors creatively integrates retro gaming aesthetics into their DAB 1α electric motorcycle, combining nostalgia with modern technology and design.

This Saturn-era throwback racer is the most fun I've had on my Steam Deck in months

The SEGA Saturn represents a nostalgic turning point in gaming, and its legacy continues with modern retro-inspired titles like Parking Garage Rally Circuit.
from VG247
2 months ago

PlayStation reveals 30th Anniversary Collection, giving you the chance to own a PS5 Pro that reminds you of a time when you were actually happy

PlayStation celebrates 30 years with a limited edition PS5 collection that incorporates retro design elements and accessories, launching November 21.

The 27 best retro games for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers

Nintendo Switch Online has expanded to include Game Boy and Game Boy Advance games, enhancing its retro gaming library.
Blaster Master combines engaging mechanics with modern sensibilities, making it feel ahead of its era.
#gaming-accessories

detachable protective case 'gamebaby' turns iPhone 15 and 16 pro max into a retro console

Bitmo Lab's GameBaby case combines protection with gaming functionality for iPhone 15 and 16 Pro Max, echoing retro handheld console designs.

Atari's new 7800 console remake can also play your old Atari 2600 cartridges

Atari has announced the Atari 7800 Plus, a compact, backward-compatible console available for preorder, aimed for release in winter 2024.

detachable protective case 'gamebaby' turns iPhone 15 and 16 pro max into a retro console

Bitmo Lab's GameBaby case combines protection with gaming functionality for iPhone 15 and 16 Pro Max, echoing retro handheld console designs.

Atari's new 7800 console remake can also play your old Atari 2600 cartridges

Atari has announced the Atari 7800 Plus, a compact, backward-compatible console available for preorder, aimed for release in winter 2024.
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#analogue-pocket

Analogue's latest limited edition Pocket consoles are inspired by the Game Boy Color

Analogue's new retro consoles come in six limited colors inspired by Game Boy Color, available now.

The Analogue Pocket arrives with Game Boy Color tones on Sept. 12

Analogue Pocket now available in six new colors, inspired by Game Boy Color, offering fresh designs for retro gaming enthusiasts.

Analogue's Retro-Colored Pocket Handhelds - Perfect for Stockings

Analogue, a boutique handheld and console gaming maker, has released a new edition of their handheld gaming device, the Analogue Pocket, in nostalgic Game Boy Advance-inspired colors.
The Analogue Pocket can play over 2,780 Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance titles, as well as other compatible games with optional adapters.

Analogue's latest limited edition Pocket consoles are inspired by the Game Boy Color

Analogue's new retro consoles come in six limited colors inspired by Game Boy Color, available now.

The Analogue Pocket arrives with Game Boy Color tones on Sept. 12

Analogue Pocket now available in six new colors, inspired by Game Boy Color, offering fresh designs for retro gaming enthusiasts.

Analogue's Retro-Colored Pocket Handhelds - Perfect for Stockings

Analogue, a boutique handheld and console gaming maker, has released a new edition of their handheld gaming device, the Analogue Pocket, in nostalgic Game Boy Advance-inspired colors.
The Analogue Pocket can play over 2,780 Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance titles, as well as other compatible games with optional adapters.
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#emulators

Turn Your Old iPhone or iPad Into a Retro Game Machine

Apple now allows emulators in the App Store, simplifying retro gaming on iPhones and iPads.

A slice of Raspberry Pi: how to build your own retro games machine

Modern retro consoles offer easy access and simplicity, while Raspberry Pi presents a more customizable but complex gaming solution.

GameBaby is a protective case that transforms iPhones into retro gaming handhelds - Yanko Design

Apple's approval of emulators opens gaming on iPhones to a vast array of classic titles with innovative accessories like GameBaby.

iPhone emulators are allowed now so here are some great iOS controllers

Apple has decided to allow emulators on its App Store, potentially benefiting retro gaming fans.
Controllers like Backbone One provide a convenient way to enhance gaming experiences on iPhones for retro gaming.

Turn Your Old iPhone or iPad Into a Retro Game Machine

Apple now allows emulators in the App Store, simplifying retro gaming on iPhones and iPads.

A slice of Raspberry Pi: how to build your own retro games machine

Modern retro consoles offer easy access and simplicity, while Raspberry Pi presents a more customizable but complex gaming solution.

GameBaby is a protective case that transforms iPhones into retro gaming handhelds - Yanko Design

Apple's approval of emulators opens gaming on iPhones to a vast array of classic titles with innovative accessories like GameBaby.

iPhone emulators are allowed now so here are some great iOS controllers

Apple has decided to allow emulators on its App Store, potentially benefiting retro gaming fans.
Controllers like Backbone One provide a convenient way to enhance gaming experiences on iPhones for retro gaming.
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#capcom

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Brings Back Capcom Vs. SNK 2 And Power Stone With Rollback Netcode

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 brings back classic games with enhanced online play and quality-of-life improvements for a new audience.

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is bringing back a bunch more fighting game classics in 2025, as the Marvel vs Capcom collection gets a release date

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 will feature eight classic fighting games, catering especially to hardcore fans and ensuring the preservation of Capcom's fighting game history.

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Brings Back Capcom Vs. SNK 2 And Power Stone With Rollback Netcode

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 brings back classic games with enhanced online play and quality-of-life improvements for a new audience.

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is bringing back a bunch more fighting game classics in 2025, as the Marvel vs Capcom collection gets a release date

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 will feature eight classic fighting games, catering especially to hardcore fans and ensuring the preservation of Capcom's fighting game history.
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Remember Steam Machines? EmuDeck founder revisits Valve's TV console idea

The EmuDeck Machines aim to merge retro gaming with modern technology in a handheld format.
Crowdfunding for the custom gaming PC starts at $400 with an ambitious shipping timeline.
Concerns arise regarding the hardware shipping experience of the project's founder, despite his software expertise.
from stupidDOPE
3 months ago

Nintendo Museum Set to Open in Kyoto, Chronicling Over a Century of Gaming History | stupidDOPE

The Nintendo Museum opens in Kyoto this fall, celebrating the company's 134-year history with interactive displays and immersive experiences.
The museum includes classic consoles, a massive Wii controller, and hands-on activities connecting visitors to Nintendo's origins.
#atari

Atari announces the 7800 Plus console coming this winter

Atari is reviving the classic 7800 console with a new version, the 7800 Plus, offering modern connectivity and compatibility with classic games.

Atari acquires longtime rival Intellivision

Atari has acquired Intellivision, ending a long-standing rivalry in the video game industry.

Pre-orders for Retro Games' THEAtari 400 Mini are available now, so why do I want it so badly?

The Atari 400 Mini is a miniature replica of the original Atari 400 computer from 1979.
The new Atari 400 comes with 25 built-in games and supports HD output via HDMI.

The quirky Atari Gamestation Portable is perfectly designed

MyArcade has announced the Atari Gamestation Portable, a retro gaming handheld that features Atari-specific controllers like the Trak-Ball, Paddle, and Keypad.
Atari is experiencing a renaissance and has been acquiring retro game specialist developers and calling for indie developers to create new games for their platforms.

Atari announces the 7800 Plus console coming this winter

Atari is reviving the classic 7800 console with a new version, the 7800 Plus, offering modern connectivity and compatibility with classic games.

Atari acquires longtime rival Intellivision

Atari has acquired Intellivision, ending a long-standing rivalry in the video game industry.

Pre-orders for Retro Games' THEAtari 400 Mini are available now, so why do I want it so badly?

The Atari 400 Mini is a miniature replica of the original Atari 400 computer from 1979.
The new Atari 400 comes with 25 built-in games and supports HD output via HDMI.

The quirky Atari Gamestation Portable is perfectly designed

MyArcade has announced the Atari Gamestation Portable, a retro gaming handheld that features Atari-specific controllers like the Trak-Ball, Paddle, and Keypad.
Atari is experiencing a renaissance and has been acquiring retro game specialist developers and calling for indie developers to create new games for their platforms.
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#game-development

Behold, Diablo is fully playable in your browser

Diabloweb enables playable versions of Diablo and Hellfire in web browsers, maintaining performance and user experience.

Contra: Operation Galuga Review - Finding A Way Forward - Game Informer

Contra: Operation Galuga aims to revive the iconic franchise through collaboration with WayForward.
The modern reimagining maintains the core elements of Contra while adding new features like stackable power-ups and Overload abilities.

Behold, Diablo is fully playable in your browser

Diabloweb enables playable versions of Diablo and Hellfire in web browsers, maintaining performance and user experience.

Contra: Operation Galuga Review - Finding A Way Forward - Game Informer

Contra: Operation Galuga aims to revive the iconic franchise through collaboration with WayForward.
The modern reimagining maintains the core elements of Contra while adding new features like stackable power-ups and Overload abilities.
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Dhalman is a vibrant love letter to retro Japanese game art and character design

Minnapad launched a Kickstarter project for a Metroidvania game featuring retro Japanese game art and characters by Capcom artist Satoru Yamashita.
#ayaneo

AyaNeo's New Mini PC Looks Like A High-Tech NES, Ships Out Soon

AyaNeo has unveiled a new mini PC with an NES-inspired design that appeals to retro gaming enthusiasts and hobbyist developers.
The mini PC comes with a touchscreen that can be used for unique gameplay experiences and functions like an alarm clock.

Ayaneo's latest handhelds are inspired by the Game Boy and GB Micro

The article highlights Ayaneo's new Game Boy-inspired portable consoles, featuring modern technology and classic designs, catering to retro gaming enthusiasts.

AyaNeo's New Mini PC Looks Like A High-Tech NES, Ships Out Soon

AyaNeo has unveiled a new mini PC with an NES-inspired design that appeals to retro gaming enthusiasts and hobbyist developers.
The mini PC comes with a touchscreen that can be used for unique gameplay experiences and functions like an alarm clock.

Ayaneo's latest handhelds are inspired by the Game Boy and GB Micro

The article highlights Ayaneo's new Game Boy-inspired portable consoles, featuring modern technology and classic designs, catering to retro gaming enthusiasts.
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Nintendo World Championships Revives the Best Switch Trend Before Its Successor Arrives

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition on Switch with speedrun challenges for retro gaming fans.

Rare 2001 PS1 controller modded into a quirky PlayStation handheld emulator - Yanko Design

Game controllers used to have more diverse designs, like the rare Takara Roulette Controller for PlayStation, which has been modified into a handheld gaming device.

Retro Wired Controller for the Xbox is a legitimate Blast from the Past - Yanko Design

Brings back retro feel with modern features
Wired with USB-C for lag-free gameplay and customization options

Operation Galuga's Director On Capturing That Classic Contra Feeling

Contra is considered the most '80s game due to its iconic action and military-political referencing.
Contra's run-and-gun gameplay is timeless, with a balance of classic elements and modern updates.

There's a hidden retro game in your Instagram DMs

Instagram has a new hidden game resembling Pong using emojis in DMs for an addictive retro gaming experience.
Players can access the game by sending an emoji via Instagram DMs, tapping on it, and keeping the emoji in the air with a sliding paddle at the bottom of the screen.

Fans preserve and emulate Sega's extremely rare '80s "AI computer"

The Sega AI Computer, a little-known 1986 hardware from Sega, was primarily sold to Japanese schools and had limited availability outside of Japan.
SMS Power, a fan site dedicated to preserving Sega's 8-bit history, has published a comprehensive deep dive on the Sega AI Computer, including ROMs for previously unpreserved software.

Atari 400 Mini retro console is a charming recreation of a quirky design - Yanko Design

The retro console craze is still alive, with the Atari 400 Mini offering a mini recreation of the distinctive Atari 400 console.
The Atari 400 had a unique design with a membrane keyboard, which has been replicated in the mini version for nostalgic purposes.
#retro gaming

Analogue Pocket review: I've been using this retro console for a year, and it remains the best Game Boy alternative

The Analogue Pocket is a popular retro console that allows users to play original Game Boy cartridges.
The console uses FGPA technology to read game files directly from the cartridge, providing an authentic gaming experience.

Attach a faux Game Boy magnetic wallet to your iPhone - Yanko Design

Vintage gadgets are making a comeback, often as design concepts rather than functional devices.
Elago has released a Game Boy MagSafe wallet for iPhones, inspired by the classic Nintendo gaming console.

Analogue Pocket review: I've been using this retro console for a year, and it remains the best Game Boy alternative

The Analogue Pocket is a popular retro console that allows users to play original Game Boy cartridges.
The console uses FGPA technology to read game files directly from the cartridge, providing an authentic gaming experience.

Attach a faux Game Boy magnetic wallet to your iPhone - Yanko Design

Vintage gadgets are making a comeback, often as design concepts rather than functional devices.
Elago has released a Game Boy MagSafe wallet for iPhones, inspired by the classic Nintendo gaming console.
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