Retro gaming

Hardware Review: FXPAK Pro

So recently, I reviewed the Super Everdrive from Krikzz. What a treat that thing was. It’s affordable and has relatively high compatibility with the SNES library. Today, we have the FXPAK Pro for review. We’ll be putting out another article soon enough that directly compares the two. But right now, …

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Hardware Review: GB Operator from Epilogue

Today’s review is an interesting one. As of the time of writing this, there aren’t loads of people covering this product. The product in question is the GB Operator from Epilogue. I know, Epilogue sounds an awful like Analogue, but they’re not exactly in the same wheelhouse. So, instead of …

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The Most Ultimate PSVita Retro Game Pack out there…

About a month ago over at Arcadepunks.com user, CrazyMac released one of the most ultimate retro game packs for the PSVita out there, equaling 150 gigs of retro goodness. This retro game pack has everything you could ever want on the PSVita or PSTV. Updated notes are at the bottom …

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Where to get ROMS/Backup games for those Emulators in 2021..

Ok here’s the rundown if you are new to Emulation. It is the process of simulating the hardware of one machine on another machine so that the second machine is able to run software designed for the first machine. The most popular type of emulation, video game emulation, is when …

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Hardware Review: Turbo Everdrive

I know it’s starting to feel like a “Flash Cart of the Month” around here, but darn it if we don’t love experimenting and sharing our results! Today’s results are compliments of first-time contributors, EverdriveMe. We’ll have purchase links and website links at the end. But for now, I want …

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Hardware Review: Super Everdrive X6 for the SNES

The Everdrive has been a consistent treat for me whenever I encounter one I haven’t used before. But alas, every video game console operates differently. So today, I’ll share with you my experience using the Super Everdrive X6. We’ll talk about its features, pros, cons, and if I think you …

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Tastemaker’s New Arcade1Up Machines Announced

Ever since the first Arcade1Up wave, Tastemakers has consistently announced more and more machines. The years have been kind to those with space and money. Tastemakers have just announced even more for the upcoming year. They’ve brought us even more 80s/90s machines and worked on updating them to be even …

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Taito’s making a mini arcade cabinet called The EGRET II…

Just like all the other gaming companies Taito is also jumping on the mini-console trend with the ERET II mini. You can preorder the Egret II Mini at PlayAsia.com for $170 bucks.. From the looks, it might remind you of the Sega Astro City mini or the Neo Geo mini. …

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Review: Make your Retro Game Consoles look Phenomenal with the Retrotink 5x pro

The Retrotink 5x pro has just landed and I couldn’t be more excited to give it a shot with some of my favorite consoles of all time- the PlayStation 2, Sega Saturn, and the Nintendo 64. If you haven’t heard of the Retrotink 5x pro, it’s a high-resolution video digitizer that …

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Pre-order: Mega Man The Wily Wars Collector’s Edition

Yes, you read the headline correctly. Mega Man The Wily Wars is getting a collector’s edition by way of Retro-Bit, thanks to an agreement with Capcom. While this isn’t a review, that will come in a few months, this article is going to dig into a lot of details. We’ll …

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Hardware Review: Toaplan Shooters Collectors Edition

Pew pew pew! Aliens! Spaceships! Bases are belonging to villain! What a better throw back to the days of Sega Genesis than a collection that covers classic shmups?! Well today we’re looking at one such collection. In fact, it may be the only collection of it’s kind (as of now). …

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