Retro Games
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Sega’s classic fantasy brawler Golden Axe is making a comeback in a very different form, this time as a streaming comedy series. Rather than returning first as a new game or a straightforward dramatic adaptation, the property is being reimagined for television with a tone that leans into absurdity, action, and self-aware humor. Based on…
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Sting has confirmed that Dokapon 3-2-1 Super Collection! is heading to PC via Steam on June 29, bringing a trio of classic Super Famicom entries to a new audience. The collection previously launched for Nintendo Switch in Japan, and the upcoming PC release gives longtime fans and curious newcomers another way to experience the series’…
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Nintendo has confirmed that Donkey Kong 64 will be added to the Nintendo 64 library available through Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on June 3. The classic platforming adventure is one of the most recognizable releases from the Nintendo 64 era, and its arrival gives subscribers another major first-party game to revisit on modern…
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Nintendo graced the fans with an exciting announcement during the recent Pokemon Presents event. The much-loved Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness is being scheduled for a revival on the Nintendo GameCube platform, as part of their Nintendo Classics collection, set to launch next month. Attention, though! This highly anticipated retro revival will be exclusively available…
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D4 Enterprise, a company notable for its work porting a plethora of Japanese retro PC games through their Project EGG series, is now on a new venture. To date, the majority of such releases have been hosted on D4’s own Project EGG site which primarily caters to PC gamers in Japan through a subscription system.…
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Mortal Kombat, with its immersive and captivating gameplay, has always been a favorite for gaming fanatics around the world. Mixing things up a bit, the Mortal Kombat franchise, together with publisher Atari and developer Digital Eclipse, has announced the addition of the PlayStation spin-off titles, ‘Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero’ and ‘Mortal Kombat: Special Forces’ into…
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In gaming news, D4 Enterprise recently introduced a modern port on Switch for the classic game, Xak Precious Package: The Tower of Gazzel, originally released on the PC-8801mkIISR back in 1991. This reworked version is currently being sold on Nintendo eShops all around the globe for just $6.49. The Tower of Gazzel, which is part…
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Title: Unveiled: The Journey of Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster Pictures courtesy of Square Enix In the heart of every old-school game enthusiast, the name ‘Final Fantasy Tactics’ resonates a note of nostalgia. For some, it’s a reminiscence of the days of their first digital quest; for others, it’s the memory of the intricate strategies that…
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Enthusiasts of the nostalgic tunes that graced their childhood gaming adventures will delight in the news that the Super Mario Bros. 3 soundtrack has been successfully incorporated into the Nintendo Music app’s formidable collection. This iconic game completes the harmonious trifecta of the unforgettable Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Mario Bros series, awaking a surge of…
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In the dynamic world of video gaming, where audial experience matters almost as much as the visual, the introduction of the Nintendo Music app to mobile devices has been certainly a significant event. The app inherently speaks volumes about Nintendo’s acknowledgement of its vast musical history and the company’s commitment towards ensuring their fans can…
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MIX Games and Wallride are set to launch their latest NES game, Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland, next month. The game will be available on multiple platforms, including PS4/PS5, Switch, PC and potentially Xbox One and Series X|S starting September 10, 2024. The notable aspect about the game is its compatibility with the NES console, along…
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The highly anticipated Snow Bros. Wonderland is set to launch on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch on November 28 in Japan, developer Tatsujin has announced. The game will be available for 6,380 yen, with a 9,680 yen limited edition also up for grabs, featuring a special box, art book and a bonus DVD that…