Articles Tagged “Retro Gaming”
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Lufia I & II Sinistrals Saga Brings SNES RPGs Back in 2027
Lufia I & II: The Sinistrals Saga bundles both SNES RPGs for PS5, Switch 2, Switch and PC in 2027, keeping the pixel art and adding New Game Plus.
Lost Odyssey PC Port Arrives via Static Recompiling
A fan project recompiled Lost Odyssey's Xbox 360 PowerPC code into a native Windows binary with Direct3D 12 and Vulkan — and no emulator in sight.
Tomb Raider Runs on an ESP32-P4 at 30 FPS With OpenLara
A new OpenLara port runs the original Tomb Raider on Espressif's ESP32-P4 microcontroller at about 30 FPS, rendering at 320x240 and scaling to 1024x600.
ASCII Cyberpunk City Renders 3D From Text Alone
Solo developer Grow Now Games built a walkable 3D cyberpunk city rendered entirely in ASCII characters, raycast every frame inside a single HTML file.
AGI-64 Makes Space Quest Playable on a Commodore 64
Mean Hamster Software's AGI-64 runs Sierra's Adventure Game Interpreter on a 1 MHz Commodore 64, with Space Quest 1 already fully playable and free.
Quake Gets 19 Free New Levels for Its 30th Birthday
MachineGames built Quake: Dawn of the Machine, a free 19-level campaign with a new soundtrack and rune system, out now on every modern platform.
Super Mario Sunshine Joins Switch Online on August 13
Super Mario Sunshine hits Switch Online's GameCube library on August 13, and two unreleased Virtual Boy games including Zero Racers arrive August 4.
Hyperkin SupaBoy Returns in Crimson and Prime Colors
Hyperkin is reissuing its portable SNES in two clear-shell designs, Crimson and Prime, arriving in fall 2026 after a 15-year, three-model run.
Arduino UNO Q Arcade Bundle Builds a $90 Retro Console
Arduino's UNO Q Arcade bundle pairs the 4GB UNO Q SBC with snap-together Modulino controls to build a DIY RetroArch console for about $90 at launch.
Mina the Hollower Digs Up Half a Million Sales in Its First Week
Yacht Club Games' retro-styled Mina the Hollower sold 500,000 copies in its first week and ranks among 2026's best-reviewed games — a true indie success story.
ModRetro M64: AMD Artix UltraScale+ FPGA Powers a 4K-Ready N64
The ModRetro M64 is a $199 FPGA Nintendo 64-compatible console using an AMD Artix UltraScale+ chip for cycle-accurate play, 4K HDMI, and a 5-second boot.
Game Boy Advance Turns 25: Gaming Community Celebrates a Portable Legend
The GBA hits its 25th anniversary, celebrated as a portable SNES with a thriving modding community keeping its legacy alive through backlit screens and USB-C mods.
Happy MAR10 Day — Nintendo Celebrates With New Virtual Boy and GBA Additions to Switch Online
Nintendo marks Mario Day 2026 by expanding the Switch Online + Expansion Pack library with three retro titles, available on both Switch and Switch 2.