The Strong National Museum of Play, located in Rochester, New York, is the home of the Video Game Hall of Fame, a collection of games, both arcade games and home titles, comprising of the glorious history of our favourite hobby. It also has...

Launching earlier in July, the Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Famicom is a celebration of classic anime and manga-based video games, pretty much all of which never saw the light of day on Western shores.Of course, such a cool niche dev...

The stellar Ion Maiden, 3D Realms' throwback to retro FPS games, will now be launching in 2019. The reason for the delay is that both 3D Realms and developer Voidpoint want to ensure the best possible experience for fans at launch. To make ...

Although Capcom's arcade compendium Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection has been available in the West for some time now, Japan is still awaiting its own edition of the game, featuring localised text and character names.When it final...

Thanks to this years EA Play 2018, it was announced that FIFA 19 would feature the Champions League, the Europa League, and the Serie A. FIFA 19 also revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo would be on the cover for the second time. Below is a list of the upcoming features you can expect...

Pop-up books were all the rage back when I was a kid. They were a lot of fun, until they got replaced by... I dunno... Screamer videos? Regardless, it was a lot of fun turning the page slowly and watching all of the cleverly-constructed pap...

While many of the Neo Geo titles Hamster have bestowed upon us weekly could be considered classics, this week's offering; The Super Spy, is unfortunately not one of them.First released in 1990, for arcades and the home Neo Geo platform, The...

Playstation Underground has released a new video, featuring 12 minutes of footage from the upcoming Spyro Reignited Trilogy, which remasters three of the fire-breathing marvel's classic PlayStation adventures.In the video, developer Toys fo...

The official Japanese Okami HD account posted a series of screens and videos taken from the upcoming Switch release of Capcom's spiritual classic, which launches on the Nintendo platform next month.We get to see the new touchscreen feature ...

This week sees Hamster continue in their efforts to bring all the classic SNK titles to modern platforms, with one-on-one fighter Samurai Shodown V returning on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.Originally releasing in 2003, Samurai Shodown...

Banjo & Kazooie, the adventure loving twosome who starred in Rare's '90s N64 titles, are the next characters in line to receive the statue from the talented craftspeople at First 4 Figures. A new video, which you can check out below, fe...

People have been dying to know when the second season of Netflix's hit Castlevania series would be airing and now we have an answer. Make sure to schedule some time off on October 26, as season two hits the service that day. The news comes ...

[Update: Confirmed by Sega with a new trailer, which you can check out below!]Speaking on his official blog, Xbox Programming Director Larry "Major Nelson" Hyrb has announced that pre-orders are open on the remaster of the classic Dreamcast...

Taito's intergalactic space shooter Darius, first launched in 1986, set a benchmark for the shmup genre with its amazing, fast-paced action. Next year, fans will have a chance to relieve the arcade classic and its many sequels with a new co...

We're taking a real trip down memory lane this week, courtesy of Hamster and the Arcade Archives range, as Taito's 1986 brawler, Renegade, is now available to download on Nintendo Switch.One of my favourite games as a kid, Renegade launched...

Hamster continue on their quest to bring the huge catalogue of '90s classics to modern platforms via their Neo Geo ACA range. Yesterday saw something a little different available for download as Money Puzzle Exchanger launched on PS4, Xbox ...

The National Videogame Arcade, a museum of gaming in Nottingham, England, has announced that it plans to relocate to Sheffield once the Summer season is over.The NVA opened in 2015 and features a large collection of video games, consoles an...

It's been a few years since ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove received its Kickstarter funding and got into production. Even with a slight delay postponing their return to Earth, the funky '90s duo is still trucking along. While a firm ...

Capcom have announced that an update will be winging its way to Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection today, hoping to take care of some online issues and remove some troublesome bugs.More matchmaking filters will be coming to the PS4 ...

Hal Laboratory, speaking on Twitter, have announced that three previously Japan-only Kirby soundtrack albums are now available for download worldwide.The first of the three releases is Kirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert, a recording o...

One of the single most re-released games of all time, probably second only to - I don't know, Dragon's Lair - is Delphine's Amiga classic Another World. Originally scheduled to launch on Nintendo Switch today, developer DotEmu have announce...

The Switch receives fighting royalty this week, as retro-enthusiasts Hamster have released SNK's The Last Blade 2 on the Nintendo platform.Debuting in arcades in 1998, before being ported to the Neo Geo and Sega Dreamcast, The Last Blade 2 ...

SNK have finally revealed a Japanese release date and retail price for their cutesy arcade unit, the Neo Geo Mini, which will be arriving on store shelves in surprisingly short order.Speaking in a press statement on their official website, ...

About a month ago, Arc System Works and Tommo Japan announced that they were teaming up to make replica carts of Return of Double Dragon for the SNES. Now, the game is going to get a digital re-release on PS4 later in the year. Since the re...

This week's classic releases from the retro-friendly Hamster Games includes another cool title from SNK's long-running KoF series. Mark the hopes of a new millenium with The King of Fighters 2000, on PS4 and Xbox One.Originally launched in ...

Although the recently revealed footage from Resident Evil 2 - appearing with frequency since last week's E3 - has been getting the Resi community in a tizzy, Capcom unfortunately have some bum news for Switch fans.Speaking with Gaming Bolt,...