Analogue 3D is a modern N64 remake that plays original carts in 4K
Arguably the greatest multiplayer console of all time
Retro gaming articles
NES expansion port receives its first peripheral after 39 years, a Bluetooth hub
Pre-orders now available for $57, additional add-on supports SNES controllers and Famicom peripherals for $26
Custom retro PC project uses a compact x86 SoC to run DOS games with native hardware
A "dream" retro PC that doesn't need emulation to bring cacodemons to a VGA display
Retro revival: Atari Jaguar console reborn as an iPhone emulation app
A developer has shared progress on an emulator app for iOS
Sony's throwback PS5 Pro limited edition takes us back to the 90s (Update: and it's gone...)
With only 12,300 being released, be ready for the eBay flipping stampede
Retro gaming crime ring busted in Italy, seizing 12,000 fake consoles
Facepalm: Retro gaming has become a lucrative market, with companies repackaging old titles as new experiences. However, criminals are also taking advantage of the retro appeal, flooding the market with cheap, counterfeit replicas of "official" consoles pre-loaded with classic, emulated games.
What's old is new again: GameStop is opening retro stores at existing locations
A new way to buy old games
New retro PC gaming launches: A playable Tetris documentary, over a dozen Capcom fighting games, and more
Bringing classic titles to PC for the first time
Highly anticipated: Developer showcases over the last few weeks have filled release calendars for 2024 and 2025 with reissues of numerous classic games, some of which are available now. The growing list includes titles that have never been available on PC, haven't been available for purchase in around two decades, or have never been playable in English.
Heroes of Might and Magic rises from the ashes with upcoming Olden Era revival
Ubisoft has announced the game's coming in Q2 2025
The Atari 7800+ is a modernized version of the 1986 console with HDMI and wireless controllers
Compact remake built for modern TVs
Modders remaster Modern Warfare 2 maps from 2009, rocketing Call of Duty 4 up Steam's charts
Nostalgia for classic Call of Duty multiplayer causes massive sales spike
Ayaneo launches OLED retro gaming handheld with a unique button setup
The Android device is essentially a Pocket S in an Analogue Pocket-like chassis
ColecoVision rolls out full-size arcade cabinet with 40 classic games and ROM support
A MAME-powered, ColecoVision-branded arcade cabinet
FreeDOS, now 30 years old, will soon run Windows 3.x
The command prompt of yore is still alive and kicking despite hardware incompatibilities
Atari digs up 39 more retro classics for 50th anniversary game compilation
It's coming later this year
The Rise and Fall of Sega: A Legendary Gaming Journey
Before the PlayStation and Xbox, Sega was Nintendo's main rival in the console market, pioneering 3D graphics and online features. The rise and downfall of Sega is filled with drama and fond memories.
Palmer Luckey's FPGA Game Boy clone lands just in time for the holidays
Something to look forward to: A race between FPGA-based retro handhelds is looming. The Analogue Pocket has been the standard for years, but former Oculus designer Palmer Lucky plans to release a similar device later this year to commemorate the original Game Boy. Meanwhile, hardware modder Taki Udon is currently developing options that could lower the barrier to entry for the emerging FPGA emulation market.
Atari buys Intellivision, bringing an end to the original console war
Uniting competing brands
The big picture: Despite being just shadows of their former selves, the Atari and Intellivision brands are still on the market almost 50 years after their original introduction. Atari has now acquired its historical competitor, bringing hundreds of classic games under one common roof.
The History of Handheld Gaming PCs: From Humble Beginnings to the Future of PC Gaming
The dream of the handheld gaming PC is alive thanks to the Steam Deck and its ilk, but that road has been dotted with broken promises, unrealistic expectations, and some cool yet impractical machines.
Nintendo 64 modding tool makes it easy to create native PC ports
A new tool to help make N64 games even more accessible
Classic FPS Marathon is now available for free on Steam, sequels coming soon
An influential 90s shooter with modern enhancements
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.
