A recent survey, conducted by ExpressVPN, finds that 79% of gamers play retro games (www.expressvpn.com)
Lots of interesting stuff in the article. The part about retro gaming is near the end.
Capcom's 40th Anniversary Site Is An Incredible Digital Museum With Playable Retro Games (www.nintendolife.com)
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Mario's Expedition - A Metroidvania romhack for Super Mario World (SNES) (www.smwcentral.net)
Anyone remember T2: The Arcade Game (Game Boy)? So much easier on the eyes on a modern screen (kbin.social)
(still can't beat it though) :(
A company called Atari is releasing a brand-new 2600 cartridge this year (arstechnica.com)
cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/559825...
Sequel Wars: Homebrew MM4 - MM6 remake for SG / MD (woodfrog.itch.io)
If you remember Mega Man: the Wily Wars, the Sega Genesis remake of the first three games, there’s a recent homebrew that is doing the same for the latter half of the NES era....
Short reviews of all Game Gear games (retronauts.com)
I’m sure everyone knows Retronauts, the awesome & long running Retro Gaming Podcast. Hey their website has some cool articles. Right now Stuart Gipp has a series of short reviews for all the games on the Sega Game Gear. It’s not complete yet, but it makes for a good resource if you’re looking for things to try on that...
McDonald’s Just Released A Game That Runs On Game Boy Color (kotaku.com)
Game Club [July 2023] (c/retrogaming) (docs.google.com)
Hello all,...
Gameboy essentials: the history of influential GB games (gameboyessentials.com)
Sharing this as I loved the deep dive on those old games
McDonald's Just Released A Game Boy Color Game, In 2023 (www.timeextension.com)
The First Hour Podcast (Comedy/Retro Gaming Podcast) (www.thefirsthourpod.com)
Hey all, some friends and I have been doing a podcast for the past 3 years but never really got into spreading it around....
I just heard about and tried Prime Hack. It is pretty cool. It lets you play the prime games with keyboard and mouse, so it feels like a modern FPS. (forums.dolphin-emu.org)
I have only played with it for a few minutes as I am about to start work. But it seems really great so far. I need to look into the control scheme to learn some of the controls, but it was not difficult to figure out....
New Community - Retro Computing (lemmy.fmhy.ml)
If anyone’s interested I’ve created a new community for retro computing. Come and talk old computers!
Afterplay is a web-based multi-system emulator that works on iOS (afterplay.io)
I wanted to share this. I’ve been using it for a while. It’s a multi-system emulator that uses web assembly....