New homebrew games happen often enough, but also, not often enough! Today’s entry into the hombrew world is already on update 1.2 (as of the time of this writing). However, I got to not only play the game, but I also have a physical copy that has version 1.1 written …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Review/Instructions: NES TopLoader No-Cut LED Kit from Fragoltech
Why does the front loader NES get to have all of the fun?! It has a cute little LED light in it to let you know there is power flowing to the machine. So why can’t the top loader NES get the same benefit?? Well, if you’ll allow, in this …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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). …
Read More »How To: Install Magic Screen kit into Game Gear
Recently, we had reviewed the Magic Screen kit from retroKAIstore, click here if you want to read it. The model we had was a model 1 board and they no longer sell it. The review remains valid still because their model 1.2 fixes every issue I had complaints on and …
Read More »Hardware Review: Sega Game Gear “Magic Screen” from RetroKAI.store
We’ve covered Gameboy stuff out the yin-yang, you know it and I know it. What should we talk about now? How about that awful Game Gear screen that has a bad backlight and draws far too much power? Sound good? Because we have a new set of products from RetroKAI.store …
Read More »Hardware Review: Sega Game Gear Replacement Parts from RetroSix
As we previously mentioned, we’re moving past Gameboy upgrades for the time being. We’re going to cover parts and replacement pieces for the faithful Sega Game Gear. Today we’re specifically covering the shell, buttons, lenses, and Clean Power GG from Retro Six. It’s a lot to cover, so buckle up, …
Read More »Review: Ultra Everdrive 64 V3
Better late than never, am I right?! We are more than aware of the fact that there is a newer version than version 3, don’t worry. We discuss that as well as version 3 in this article. If you’re like the rest of everyone else though and are curious as …
Read More »Review: Game Juice, Worlds 1st & Only Cart Cleaner
Oh man, today’s review is a bit different! We have a new product that is out there for retro and modern gamers alike. If you have cartridges and you’ve found that blowing in them doesn’t work (because duh) and using alcohol cleans, but doesn’t preserve, then this review is for …
Read More »Tanglewood Out Now on Steam. Coming Soon for Genesis!
Tanglewood (Big Evil Corporation Ltd., $17.99) has officially been released onto Steam! For those who are not aware of what Tanglewood even is, no worries. We’re going to give you the history of it and also tell you what’s in store for the future of Tanglewood! What is Tanglewood? ‘Set …
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