A hobbyist built a 486-style motherboard using an FPGA and pure determination
This homebrew PC can run Prince of Persia, Doom, Linux, and FreeDOS
Windows 95 had a secret restart trick most people never knew
An oft forgotten "feature" in the ancient OS
Ayaneo Pocket Vert handheld offers Dreamcast, PS2, and GameCube emulation from $269
Now available for pre-order with early bird pricing
Atari's video game-themed hotel is finally happening in Phoenix
Better late than never
Steam Replay 2025 shows the vast majority of users' playtime was spent in older games
Games released eight or more years ago account for 40% of all Steam playtime
Decade-long study suggests retrobrighting might do more harm than good
Father Time remains undefeated
These wearable SNES-inspired Nike sneakers can play games from the classic console
Thanks to a hidden Raspberry Pi Zero W
2008's Spore was among the games that sold a single physical copy in the US last month
Spore wasn't even the oldest game on the list
Classic 3D Maze screensaver from Windows 95 is now fully playable
For the first time, 3D Maze can be played with most of its original code
Analogue 3D delivers the most authentic Nintendo 64 experience yet
Analogue's new retro console recreates original Nintendo 64 hardware rather than emulating it, scaling classic titles for modern displays. Reviewers say it feels like a true time machine for purists seeking an authentic experience, though for most the Switch's N64 emulation may already be sufficient.
SilverStone expands retro-inspired PC case line with compact FLP03 design
A mini throwback case
Analogue's Nintendo 64 4K remake finally ships November 18 after repeated delays
The $250 console is already sold out
This ultimate portable CD player brings back everything we love, and more
A portable CD player this good should be illegal
A Musical Journey Through PC Gaming's Most Unforgettable Soundtracks
Some soundtracks stay with you long after the game ends. PC gaming is full of those moments: melodies tied to places, stories, and memories we never left behind.
Atari brings back Intellivision with HDMI, wireless controllers, and 45 games
The new Intellivision Sprint is fusing 1980s design with current gaming tech
Fans are remastering the original Unreal because Epic won't
Modders revive 1998's Unreal with a fan-made remaster
Sega Master System: An International Gaming Legend
Sega's Master System never won the US console war, but it quietly reshaped gaming worldwide, turning Europe, Brazil, and beyond into unexpected strongholds of the 8-bit revolution.
Modder turns Lego Game Boy into a fully working console
Real Game Boy components, no emulation, no Lego pieces sacrificed
Windows 95 developers didn't have enough time to give the OS its own setup program
The user experience would also have suffered
Doom experiment proves the game can run non-stop for 2.5 years before crashing
Retro games often hid overflow bugs that only appear after years of play
Kodak's retro $30 Charmera keychain digital camera is a sellout hit thanks to a clever stunt
It's a camera and a collectible
The CD turns 43: The format that changed music forever
The influence of the compact disc still resonates
YouTuber builds functional floppy disk from scratch using CNC and DIY magnetic coating
This looks impressively complicated