Classic FPS Marathon is now available for free on Steam, sequels coming soon
An influential 90s shooter with modern enhancements
Retro gaming articles
Resident Evil, SimCity, and three others enter the Video Game Hall of Fame
If you're as old as me, all of these are a blast from your past
The Best Handheld Gaming Consoles
Out of the 12 best-selling gaming consoles of all time, 5 are handheld systems, and that's not including the Nintendo Switch. Handhelds have made a huge comeback and here are our favorite systems.
Apple opens up the App Store to allow retro game emulators
But a careful reading of the new policy suggests that this permission may be limited
8BitDo pivots to PC nostalgia with C64-style mechanical keyboard and external joystick
Imagine if the company honored other classic PC keyboards the way it does retro controllers
Modder releases Unix-like operating system for the NES
Source code now available on GitHub
Modders resurrect lost F-Zero content from VHS recordings of a long-dead Nintendo satellite broadcast
The real question is will Nintendo's lawyers kill it
Quick, grab it! Dedicated fans have released a mod for Nintendo's 1990 classic F-Zero. It adds new tracks, cars, and leagues. Adding fan-created content to already published games is commonplace, whether new or old. However, this mod is unique because the makers reverse-engineered it from ancient VHS recordings.
A solution for SafeDisc-protected classic PC games: introducing SafeDiscShim
In context: SafeDisc was a copy protection designed to hinder or block unauthorized duplication of PC games released on optical disks. The controversial technology was retired in 2009, and modern Windows editions aren't officially compatible with the DRM solution, making life for retrogaming enthusiasts much harder than it should be.
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall Unity port reaches 1.0 release
1996 classic enhanced with improved graphics and a modern interface
Sega is developing new versions of fan-favorites including Crazy Taxi and Streets of Rage
Remaking classics for modern audiences
DOS_Deck runs PC retro games in a browser and Steam Deck
Experience classic games with the modern convenience of the web
Analogue's new limited edition Pockets feature iconic Game Boy colors
Pre-orders open November 17
Atari acquires retro specialist studio Digital Eclipse
The game developer will keep pursuing independent projects
Atari announces Save Mary, another 2600 game from the golden era
It'll play on the 2600+, Atari's upcoming console reboot
Analogue is launching limited-edition transparent versions of its Pocket handheld
This could be your last chance to get an Analogue Pocket at MSRP for a while
8BitDo releases adapter for using modern controllers on PS1 and PS2
Enables Bluetooth and USB-C connections to classic Sony consoles
Hasbro is hopeful Microsoft will be able to find Transformers games lost in Activision's archives
Classic Transformers games could get a new lease on life
TIE Fighter: Total Conversion latest release adds ray tracing and other visual effects
It's new animated concourse menu screen is pretty cool too
Tron aficionado rescues extremely rare working arcade game his neighbor almost threw out
Hitting the lottery: A Chicago man recently stumbled upon a video game discovery that was nothing short of hitting the lottery in terms of the odds and coincidences surrounding the find. The item was a rare arcade game from 1983. The classic cabinet-style quarter-thief is worth well over $10,000, but he has no plans of selling it, partly because of the story behind this incredible find.
Super Pocket retro handheld comes with built-in games, supports cartridges
At 60 bucks, it's portable retro gaming that won't break your budget
Vanishing act: 87% of classic video games are no longer available commercially
The disappearance of classic video games
Nintendo adds Shinobi, Ghouls 'n Ghosts, and two Zelda-likes to Switch Online
More classic Genesis games join Nintendo Switch Online
XBHD brings the original Xbox into the modern era
Dual HDMI ports and three networking jacks