Nintendo has blocked videos of a modder who successfully hacked his Game & Watch handheld to enable it to play several other titles. Two videos on YouTube were made unavailable after the publisher levied copyright claims at the channel ...

It's been great having continued reasons to revisit Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, especially as of late. I've been on a real Castlevania kick with the Game Boy Advance lineup and the perennial Symphony of the Night. The latest free con...

The best tech you probably won't be able to afford this year is on display this week at CES 2021. Phones, televisions, and various smart devices are expected to be the highlights, but for me, I'm most excited about what Arcade1Up unveils at...

Our best gal Miriam will get to do her best Belmont impression this week. Developer ArtPlay has announced that the anticipated "Classic Mode" will finally be launching in Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night on Thursday, January 14th as a free...

To paraphrase a good man I know, this week has been a month. In fact, things have been so hectic that I legitimately forgot what day it was, and went to bed completely convinced that Friday was Thursday. Such is the way of a wild world. I c...

Cblogs Recap: Week 1 -Lord Spencer reviews Croc: Legend of the Gobbos as part of his PS1 REVIEWS blogging series. -Kerrik 52 reviews Tomb Raider (2013) as part of his Traveler in Playtime reviews series. -Gamingnerd explores the history of...

Here's a delightful blast from the past. The retro fans over at Hamster has chosen Jaleco's sickening cute single-screen platformer Rod Land as this week's Arcade Archives release. Released in arcades in 1990, before swiftly making the tran...

[Update: As mysteriously as they vanished, some (but not all) of the removed DSiWare titles have now returned to the eShop. These titles include Shantae: Risky's Revenge, Plants vs. Zombies, Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ, and Zoo Fren...

Screaming Villains – the indie outfit behind Night Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition, Double Switch: 20th Anniversary Edition, and Corpse Killer: 25th Anniversary Edition – has revealed that the next FMV classic to be blessed with ...

Team IGA's Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night will be getting more free content next week, as the fab action-platformer crosses over with Raw Fury's "micro-strategy" title Kingdom Two Crowns. The crossover will take the form of a new secret ...

Developer Acquire continued its week of news with the reveal of a brand-new adventure title, Labyrinth of Zangetsu, which is currently eyeing a summer release in Japan. As featured in the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu (courtesy of Ryokutya...

You see, sometimes, it takes three decades for a franchise to really hit its stride. At least that appears to be the case for cutesy shmup series Cotton that not only has a full remake on the horizon, but will also be celebrating its 30th a...

A retro-game lovin' modder has uncovered a secret buried deep within the infrastructure of the SNES port of Capcom's excellent fighting title Street Fighter Alpha 2. The 25-year-old code allows players to gain control of one of the most not...

Cblogs Recap: New Year -Shoggoth2588 reveals January's Band of Bloggers prompt which focuses on Memorable Party Members. -Kerrik52 summarizes his experiences this year, both in real life, and his Traveler in Playtime reviews series (Which ...

Cblogs Recap: Week 52 -Lord Spencer writes a report on the top 80-71 games in Retro Sanctuary's Top 100 PS1 games as part of his PS1 REVIEWS blogging series. -Spinnerweb remembers the forgotten GameCube game, P.N. 03. -Gamingnerd writes ab...

Publisher 505 Games and developer ArtPlay has shared some more footage of the incoming "Classic Mode", which is headed to gothic platform adventure Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night next month. Classic Mode will see Miriam take on Hellhold ...

There's something about the GameCube that's just fun. It's not my favorite console, accompanying controller, or library by a longshot. But it's super fun to hook up and mess around with. Maybe the magic is in the four WaveBird configuration...

Cblogs Recap: Week 51 -Lord Spencer wonders where The Hell is Breath of Fire? in this series retrospective for a very good RPG franchise that has been missing for years. -Gamingnerd shares their thoughts regarding this year's The Game Awar...

Publisher Hamster is heading back to the dawning days of the Nintendo Entertainment System for this week's Arcade Archives release, as the Vs. System edition of Tennis is now available to download on Nintendo Switch. Originally released as ...

Doom and Doom II will never die. I can confirm this, as I recently finished the sequel on Switch for the billionth time. It's one of the few games where it's kind of a given that it's going to be re-released over and over, especially if a b...

Telenet Japan's classic adventure Valis is the latest in a long line of retro franchises considering lacing up the boots one more time. The action-adventure series, which will see its 35 anniversary in 2021, has just received a shiny new we...

This week's Arcade Archives entry sees Hamster return to the dawning age of the shmup genre, as Sun Electronics' formative stellar shooter Markham returns on Nintendo Switch. Released in arcades way back in 1983, Markham is a very basic hor...

Cblogs Recap: Week 50 -Lord Spencer reviews Breath of Fire IV as part of his PS1 REVIEWS blogging series. -Kerrik 52 reviews Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal as part of his Traveller in Playtime blogging series. -Gamingnerd discusses i...

It has been a long, long road to the launch of Dotemu's day-glo sports sequel Windjammers 2. First announced during the summer of 2018, the disc-flinging sequel to Data East's 1994 arcade classic is yet to hit the shelves. Having taken feed...

During last night's Game Awards, Capcom not only announced a "jury's still out" remake of its legendary platformer Ghosts 'n' Goblins, but the longtime publisher also lifted the lid on Capcom Arcade Stadium, a huge compendium of classics f...