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Limited Run and GameStop are powering up! Retro releases from LRG are coming to GameStop
Limited Run and GameStop are powering up! Retro releases from LRG are coming to GameStop stores this holiday season! Sixteen classic Limited Run games for NES, SNES, and Game Boy are back at GameStop! Apex, North Carolina—November 22nd, 2024—GameStop and Limited Run Games today announced a partnership that will see Limited Run retro titles sold…
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Santatron 2024 – A Christmas blaster from Nivrig Games for the Commodore Amiga
Prepare for more Christmas entertainment! As if you have a Commodore Amiga at hand, then it might be worth checking out Nivrig Games latest addictive Christmas blaster of ‘Santatron 2024’. A game in which you play as Santa, and must evade, attack and rescue Christmas from an AI controlled disaster. To coincide with this news, we’ve got…
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Abyssal Karma – A top scrolling Shoot ’em up for the C64 by Rodrigo Yeowtch
If you’re not playing modern games such as Stalker 2, or the latest hardware release of ‘The Spectrum’, then how about this homebrew update of Rodrigo’s Commodore 64 top scrolling Shoot ’em up of ‘Abyssal Karma’: An entertaining game which now includes new enemies, a final boss, and an ending screen that should keep you…
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Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Xander Skullion
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Xander Skullion who currently is displayed on card number 2725, from the Superstars of 2017 Collection. Xander is a full-time podcaster who loves the gaming community and gives back when ever he has a chance. Some of his time is reviewing video games for different companies. He loves the…
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Toki C64 Remastered gets new footage and it still looks AWESOME
Toki was an awesome arcade shooter platformer that was released way back in 1989 by a designer by the name of Akira Sakuma for systems such as the NES, Sega Mega Drive, Atari Lynx, Atari ST, Amiga & Commodore 64. In it you played as an enhanced Ape transformed from a Human that could shoot…
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Anbernic RG28XX Console Review
For those wanting to game on the go without carrying a larger handheld, the Anbernic RG28XX is an ultra compact handheld boasting enough power to play up to many N64 and Dreamcast games. Read More From: N4G: retro news feed
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Would you like a computer game with that? by Mat Bradley-Tschirgi
It’s hard to overstate how central going to a video store to rent video games was as part of being a gamer in the ‘80s and ‘90s. Whether it was a local mom-and-pop small business, a small rental selection in a grocery store, or a mainstream chain like Blockbuster Video or Hollywood Video, there was…
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Old School Handheld – Blip the Game
I wanted to write about a unique game I purchased from eBay this week. It is one I think is the beginning of handheld gaming that we know today. There are many things that jump started the handheld gaming, but this device was something I may have missed or did not know about. It is…
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The Good and Bad of Retro Emulation
As much as we love the authentic feel of playing retro games on original systems on the TVs they were originally designed for, such an approach is decreasingly viable. Hardware has a limited life span, and tracking down working games and systems after a certain point becomes untenable for anyone on a budget. Enter emulation,…
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Gaming’s Greatest Month 20 Years Later – Remembering November 2004
Eight seminal games were released on the gaming market between October 26 and November 23, 2004. Twenty years later, here’s Wccftech’s retrospective. Read More From: N4G: retro news feed
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