Publisher Blitworks has announced that Seba Game Dev's outstanding brawler Fight'N Rage will be carving a path of destruction onto PS4 on December 3, following its recent ports on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.Originally released for PC back...

Every week for the past few years, Hamster Corporation has continued to drop classic arcade and Neo Geo titles onto modern platforms, offering up some solid gold releases alongside some games probably best left in the past. The company is f...

Here's a blast from the past, quite literally. Retro fans Hamster have dug out another old school SNK arcade game for re-release, as this week sees 1985 shmup TNK III made available for download on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.Originally release...

If there's one arcade classic that seems to turn up again and again, no matter the time or technology, it's Irem's iconic 1987 shmup R-Type. Having been ported, re-released, remastered, and reinvented numerous times since its initial releas...

Publisher Graffiti Games has released a new video for arcade-style shooter Bite the Bullet, which is bringing its retro-flavoured action to PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch next year, courtesy of indie developer Mega Cat Studios.Described a...

Fans of the Ganbare Goemon/Legend of the Mystical Ninja series might be pleased to hear that the very first title in the series, Mr. Goemon, is now available on Nintendo Switch courtesy of Hamster's Arcade Archive.Originally developed by Ko...

The Sega Ages range continues with its efforts to reintroduce classic Sega arcades to modern audiences. This week sees the return of side-scrolling action title Shinobi, now available to download on Nintendo Switch in Japan.Released back in...

If you're lucky enough to have visited a big-city arcade within the last few years, you may have seen a crowd gathered around a pair of giant flatscreen monitors. If you heard them hollering things like "Over there! Snail!" "Look, look, loo...

We've been given an early glimpse at one of the upcoming DLC characters for SNK's great fighting title Samurai Shodown. As leaked by the NESiCAxlive2 app - produced for use with the arcade release - Sogetsu Kazama is expected to join the ro...

Today's contest is a doozy -- win a brand new Switch console, a physical copy of Killer Queen Black, and a t-shirt! Let's cut straight to it on this one -- our friends over at Liquid Bit just released Killer Queen Black, and want you to pla...

Natsume Atari has announced that their subsidiary Tengo Project has a third remake in the works, following on from Wild Guns: Reloaded and the recently released The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors.There are currently no details whatso...

Ninjas. Where would late '80s entertainment have been without them? In the wake of a string of hit movies showcasing the infamous assassins (usually portrayed by famous Japanese actors such as Franco Nero and Michael Dudikoff), the ninja cr...

Retro fans Hamster have returned to Nintendo's "Vs." series for this week's Arcade Archives release, which sees the original Castlevania title now available for download on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.Released back in 1986 for Nintendo's Famico...

We've got a bunch of copies of Codemasters' GRID to give away in today's contest! I drive a 2006 Mazda 3 so I'm definitely, 100% the person who should be hosting a racing game contest. I know my cars, ladies and gentlemen. Don't believe me?...

NIS America has announced the lineup for its second compendium of classic arcade shmups to the Nintendo Switch, despite the fact we're still waiting on the western launch of the previous six-pack!Psikyo Shooting Stars Bravo will bundle toge...

Developer Granzella is considering adding another new vessel to upcoming shmup R-Type Final 2, (a remake of Irem's 2003 title R-Type Final), and is asking the community which of four potential designs they prefer.The poll - which you can vo...

This week's Arcade Archives release from Hamster is a genuine classic, coming from a decade where you had ninjas in your games, or you had nothin', Taito's The Legend of Kage is available now on Nintendo Switch.Released in arcades in 1985, ...

Following several unfortunate delays, Taito's retro remake The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors will finally be arriving in North America on October 15, where it will be available for purchase on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.The Ninja Savio...

This week's Arcade Archive release, courtesy of retro fans Hamster, is getting set for some intense exploding fist action, as classic one-on-one fighter Karate Champ returns for Nintendo Switch.Developed by Technos and originally released i...

Confirming a recent report by Polish games publication Graczpospolita, developer Forever Entertainment has confirmed that it has entered a partnership with Sega to produce remakes of classic arcade shooters The House of the Dead and The Hou...

Despite having already far surpassed its initial goals, developer Granzella has re-opened its Kickstarter campaign for the upcoming R-Type Final2, following on from the successful showing of a playable build at this year's Tokyo Game Show.T...

This week sees retro game publisher Hamster blast off into outer space for the latest entry in its Arcade Archives range. And this week we're going way back, with the return of one of the oldest shmups of all time, Scramble, now available t...

[Update: SNK has announced the Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro will launch in Japan November 11 for ¥15,290 (or roughly $140) There is no new information pertaining to a western date/price.]SNK has released the list of titles that will come bu...

Publisher BlitWorks has released 2017 retro brawler Fight'N Rage on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. The love letter to the arcade beat-'em-ups of yore is now available to download on both platforms, following its previous release on PC.Fight'...

Publisher Mondo Books has partnered with UK publisher Bitmap Books to bring the latter's range of retrospective tomes to North America, following on from their previous success in Europe. Available to purchase now from the official MondoTee...