If you could play one game for the first time all over again, what would it be? (i.ytimg.com)
(Saw this question asked on another popular link aggregation website and it got me thinking)...
What's the oldest game anyone here has played in 2024?
Was playing a bit of Stunt Car Racer for the Amiga this week, from 1989, and wondered how far back people are going!
It's honestly good advice, but I much prefer original hardware when possible. (lemmy.world)
I miss console ads being this weird (lemmy.world)
What Game Boy game do you love that you never hear anyone talk about?
The more rare, obscure, or just a guilty pleasure, the better. Maybe you grew up with it, maybe it’s just the nostalgia talking, any reason is fine....
Nothing was off-limits for retro game ads (startrek.website)
Retro games really did look better on a CRT (lemmy.world)
That Portal 64 demake we liked so much has been kiboshed by Valve: 'They have asked me to take the project down,' creator says (www.pcgamer.com)
Honestly, a bit surprised by this. It wasn't even on Steam. Hopefully switching to an open source SDK will get this back up.
Poor Sega just didn't get the timing right. (lemmy.world)
How it felt to watch this awesome console fail back in the day (lemmy.world)
The cartridge art was always so kickass. You just had to use your imagination quite a bit... (startrek.website)
[HN] Study: 87% of classic video games are not legally available (gamehistory.org)
cross-posted from: radiation.party/post/41704...
If forced to choose one retro console forever what would you choose and why?
Why are younger generations embracing the retro game revival? (www.theguardian.com)
What is the better game...The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time or Final Fantasy VII?
Retroid Pocket 2S now live. What's your preferred handheld for retro gaming? (www.goretroid.com)
What are your favorite Dreamcast games? (lemmus.org)
Hey, you, what controller do you use for emulation?
I use a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. It does the job for all of the systems I have on Retroarch....
1990 - 2005 Gaming Build
I found a box of CD-Roms and floppy disks in my mum’s basement and damnit, I want to play them! I could use emulators, DosBox or VMs but it’s never quite the same as having the real thing, so between an eBay mobo and a box of old parts I managed to build my new gaming rig to cover 1990-2005....
Playing GameCube classics, but in 4K on a Mac with PlayStation controllers, just as Nintendo intended. (lemmy.world)
My son still needs to figure out how to drive straight lol but he’s rocking it at Paper Mario TTYD.
What's everyone playing?
I just hit 10 hours in Earthbound on my Anbernic RG280V. I’m looking forward to trying some more SNES games once I’m finished (Super Mario World, Street Fighter Turbo II, Zelda: Link to the Past, etc.)....
Recently picked up Chrono Trigger - Amazing Game! (lemmy.world)
I’ve recently been on an old school RPG kick and picked up Chrono Trigger which is a phenomenal game. Any other suggestions on similar games?
The current state of my N64 collection (coeus.sbs)
Just thought I would share my N64 collection with the retro gaming community on Lemmy. Let me know if you have any questions.
Ever regret selling a console? This one is my regret. (i.imgur.com)
Any love for the N64?
I don’t see many posts here about the N64 and it doesn’t look like there is an N64 community on lemmy.world It’s the console I have the most nostalgia for and I have over 130 games in my collection. I’m currently playing a ROM hack called SM64: Beyond the Cursed Mirror. It has some pretty challenging platforming but it...