A Sega Handheld With Physical Cartridges Might Be Coming — And It’s Not a Retro Box
A post on r/GamingLeaksAndRumours from a user claiming to work at a “small specialist electronics manufacturer” describes receiving a quotation request…
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Streets of Rage Is Getting a Film — And the Director Might Actually Pull It Off
Lionsgate has announced a live-action Streets of Rage film. The director is Jeymes Samuel — the British filmmaker behind The Harder…
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THE A1200 Has Been Delayed to December — Chip Shortages Strike Again
If you had June 16th marked in your diary for THE A1200, you’ll need to move it. Retro Games Ltd announced…
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The Lenovo G02 Situation Is the Conversation the Retro Gaming Community Has Been Avoiding
The Lenovo G02 is a £60 retro gaming handheld that was never meant to leave China. Lenovo licensed its name to…
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The Epilogue SN Operator Lets You Play Your SNES Carts on PC — Legally
If you own a collection of SNES or Super Famicom cartridges, the Epilogue SN Operator is probably the most useful piece…
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Twenty-Four Years of Gaming History Deleted to Save £33 a Month
The Digital Press forum went dark in April. Founded in the late 1990s and active for over 24 years, it was…
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Star Fox Is Back — But Is a Lylat Wars Remake Really What We Wanted?
Nintendo telegraphed this one. Fox McCloud’s otherwise inexplicable cameo in the recently released Super Mario Galaxy movie was a signal, not…
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The Nintendo Switch 2 Is About to Get More Expensive — And the PS5 Already Has
Two pieces of hardware news landed this week that are worth taking together. Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 will…
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The White ZX Spectrum Was a Legend. Now You Can Buy One.
The story goes like this. In December 1983, the ZX Spectrum hit one million units sold. To mark the occasion, Sinclair…
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Re:Wired — The Middlesbrough Museum Where You Can Actually Play the Games
Most museums that feature old technology put it behind glass. Re:Wired, which opened earlier this month in Middlesbrough, takes the opposite…
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Twitch Just Legitimised Mogging — And It’s Worth Understanding Why
On Tuesday, Twitch updated its community guidelines to permit the use of Omoggle, a third-party app that uses facial recognition to…
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A Fan Is Putting Punch-Out!!’s Lost Characters Into a Game Boy Color Remake — And It Looks the Part
Punch-Out!! on the NES is one of the most complete-feeling games of the 8-bit era — a tight, precisely designed boxing…
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Someone Spent Two Years Building a Game Boy Color You Can Wear on Your Wrist
Chris Hackmann — better known online as LeggoMyFroggo — has been making increasingly unhinged Game Boy Color projects for a few…
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Ecco the Dolphin Is Coming Back — And the Original Team Is Making It
On April 22, A&R Atelier — the studio led by original Ecco creator Ed Annunziata — announced Ecco the Dolphin: Complete….
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Atari Just Quietly Assembled the Most Formidable Retro Emulation Operation in Gaming
On April 23, Atari announced the acquisition of Implicit Conversions, an emulation studio founded in 2019 by Robin Lavallée and Jake…