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The Office Christmas Party: Retro Might Be Out
The tricky thing about nostalgia and ‘retro’ concepts is that anything qualifies for viewing through rose-tinted glasses. It all depends on when the observer was born. This year’s hairstyles might one day hold the same distant reverence as the 2000s bands now considered ‘dad rock’. The festive season has a monopoly on nostalgia, perhaps because…
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Classic arcade game ‘Street Fighter II’ has appeared on the Atari XL/XE!
Throughout this year IndieRetroNews Youtubber Saberman has been keeping you up to date with the latest developments of the impressive looking homebrew remake of Street Fighter II for the Atari XL/XE. Well this game which originally appeared on the Arcades, and was then ported to pretty much every system you could think of, has finally…
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STERN OF THE UNION ADDRESS – DECEMBER 2025
The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball. Without further ado my fellow pinheads: The Uncanny X-Men Pinball Accessories: Rally the heroes of the past to save the future and your The Uncanny X-Men pinball experience with these newly available upgrades that will level…
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Christmas Me Out – A special XMAS demo for the Commodore Amiga by Mixel’s Lab
With Christmas just a few weeks away, Mixelslab, who is behind the eagerly awaited Scorpion Engine developed Commodore Amiga game called ‘Creeping Me Out : Hex Night. Has released a small festive tease of the game, as a special demo called Christmas Me Out. An arcade platformer now featuring 2 short levels, Anna (not Francis)…
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iam8bit, Video Game History Foundation, Mega Cat Studios team up to bring back NES game Xcavator
iam8bit has partnered with the Video Game History Foundation, Mega Cat Studios, and Retrotainment Games to bring programmer Chris Oberths long-long Nintendo Entertainment System game Xcavator back from the dead as Xcavatar 2025, also for Nintendo Entertainment System. It will launch as a premium physical release with a cartridge of the game and new manual.…
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You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat!
You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat! The 1987 Nintendo Entertainment System Game, Jaws, is back on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch! Limited Run Games Announces Two Jaw-Dropping Physical Editions of the Classic NES Game Apex, North Carolina – December 10, 2025 – Limited Run Games, a premium publisher of digital and physical video games, in partnership with…
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How Sweepstakes Casinos Are Revolutionizing Social Gaming
Sweepstakes casinos have emerged as a dynamic force in the changing world of online entertainment, bridging the gap between casual gaming and the social connectivity expected in today’s digital landscape. Unlike traditional online casinos, these platforms bypass barriers that once limited social experiences, setting new standards for community, engagement, and accessibility among players across North…
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Almost a Dozen DVDs from the Famitsu Wave Era Have Been Ripped and Archived
Famitsu Wave was a spin-off of Famitsu with a special DVD with each issue. One gaming fan has archived several DVDs from 2005 to 2010 to Internet Archive. The content includes special coverage of the Tokyo Game Show, trailers, and gameplay footage from that era. Read More From: N4G: retro news feed
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Montezuma’s Revenge now available for home consoles
As of December 10th, Montezuma’s Revenge – The 40th Anniversary Edition is now available for download on the Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, as well as the Microsoft Store. The porting of Montezuma’s Revenge to these platforms follows up on the game’s Steam release back in…
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A Conversation with Nolan Bushnell, Part 2 PART 2 OF 2 – Competition Thru Amazon Alexa – By Michael Thomasson and Todd Friedman with Ryan Burger
In issue #12, we started an interview with Nolan Bushnell that took us up to the VCS akaAtari 2600. Todd Friedman had also done a recent interview that we brought part of into this article. We pick up when competition in the home video game space kicks up with the IIntellivision, Colecovision, Chuck E Cheese…
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