PlayStationTopicApr 29, 2026
ATA Express Opens Up PSX Hard Drive Options
A compact look at how ATA Express helps the Japan-only PSX and why its wider IDE tricks are worth watching.
2 min read
Latest stories
Fresh Stories
Retro ConsolesTopicMay 19, 2026
Fafling Pushes Saturn Doom Even Further
Version 0.3 brings stronger frame-rate gains, wall rendering fixes, and new control quality-of-life touches for Sega Saturn Doom.
2 min read
PlayStationNewsMay 18, 2026
Final Fantasy Creator Hironobu Sakaguchi Draws AI Debate After Final Fantasy 6 Fan Video
A quick comment from the Final Fantasy creator has put him in the middle of a familiar modern argument.
2 min read
Game HistoryNewsMay 18, 2026
Gravity Rush 2 Fans Bring Kat Back In 4K
Junmin Lee's emulator work has put Gravity Rush 2 back in the spotlight, with early reports pointing to strong results on PC and handheld devices.
2 min read
SegaTopicMay 18, 2026
MegaWiFi Brings Online Play To The Sega Genesis And Mega Drive
The small adapter is shown running a custom Battle City port, with a modest funding target but a slow early start.
2 min read
NintendoTopicMay 18, 2026
Why Twilight Princess Finally Gave Zelda Horseback Combat
Link had ridden Epona before, but Twilight Princess turned the horse into part of the action.
3 min read
Retro ConsolesTopicMay 17, 2026
R.C. Pro-Am Rolls Onto SNES Through A Fan Conversion
A short look at Rumbleminze's latest NES-to-SNES conversion and why R.C. Pro-Am remains such an easy retro racer to enjoy.
2 min read
Pocket power
Nintendo
Handheld legends, Nintendo hardware, and classic franchise stories.
NintendoTopicMay 18, 2026
Why Twilight Princess Finally Gave Zelda Horseback Combat
Link had ridden Epona before, but Twilight Princess turned the horse into part of the action.
3 min read
NintendoTopicMay 17, 2026
Fortnite's Overwatch Crossover Wins Over Anniversary Fans
Fans are comparing Blizzard's in-game celebration with Fortnite's Overwatch collaboration, and the reaction has not been kind to the official event.
2 min read
NintendoTopicMay 11, 2026
Twilight Princess Gets A Fanmade PC Port
The long-running GameCube decompilation effort has led to Dusk, an unofficial port with mod support already starting to show its promise.
2 min read
Silver disc era
PlayStation
PS1, PS2, PSP, Vita, and the style that shaped a generation.
PlayStationNewsMay 18, 2026
Final Fantasy Creator Hironobu Sakaguchi Draws AI Debate After Final Fantasy 6 Fan Video
A quick comment from the Final Fantasy creator has put him in the middle of a familiar modern argument.
2 min read
PlayStationNewsMay 17, 2026
Would An inFAMOUS Collection On PS5 Be Worth It?
Sony may be looking back at one of the PS3 era’s most electric series, and the timing has fans paying attention.
2 min read
PlayStationNewsMay 17, 2026
L.A. Noire Still Has A Strange Detective Magic 15 Years Later
The Rockstar-published crime game remains one of PlayStation 3's most distinctive experiments.
3 min read
Green room
Xbox
Original Xbox stories, back compatibility, and hardware history.
XboxTopicApr 28, 2026
Original Xbox’s Hidden USB Discovery Opens A New Modding Door
A long-running hardware secret, an old Nvidia chipset, and careful software work have all come together in one very modern upgrade for Microsoft’s first console.
2 min read
XboxTopicApr 28, 2026
Ed Fries Says Rare's Xbox Creativity Still Mattered
Rare's Xbox years have often been judged against its Nintendo past. Ed Fries sees a different thread: a studio still willing to experiment, even when that path is harder.
2 min read
Archive mode
Game History
Classic game stories, development history, anniversaries, and how old games changed over time.
Game HistoryNewsMay 18, 2026
Gravity Rush 2 Fans Bring Kat Back In 4K
Junmin Lee's emulator work has put Gravity Rush 2 back in the spotlight, with early reports pointing to strong results on PC and handheld devices.
2 min read
Game HistoryTopicMay 9, 2026
The Making Of Metal Slug
Metal Slug's first game began as a vehicle-focused project from former Irem staff. Poor location tests, hard revisions, and years of arcade craft turned it into something brighter, faster, and more human.
12 min read
Game HistoryTopicMay 8, 2026
Star Fox Switch 2 Pre-Orders Bring Team Star Fox Back
Fox, Falco, Peppy, and Slippy are heading back into formation for Nintendo Switch 2, with physical copies, early retailer pricing, and a few bonus questions still in the air.
3 min read
Hardware shelf
Retro Consoles
Classic console hardware, mods, displays, controllers, and setup culture.
Retro ConsolesTopicMay 19, 2026
Fafling Pushes Saturn Doom Even Further
Version 0.3 brings stronger frame-rate gains, wall rendering fixes, and new control quality-of-life touches for Sega Saturn Doom.
2 min read
Retro ConsolesTopicMay 17, 2026
R.C. Pro-Am Rolls Onto SNES Through A Fan Conversion
A short look at Rumbleminze's latest NES-to-SNES conversion and why R.C. Pro-Am remains such an easy retro racer to enjoy.
2 min read
Retro ConsolesTopicMay 17, 2026
GF1 Neptune Shows Sega's Lost 32-Bit Dream In Motion
The FPGA console aims to combine Mega Drive, Master System, and 32X support in one retro-minded machine.
2 min read
Preservation layer
Emulators
Emulation, FPGA, homebrew, translations, and preservation-friendly tools.
EmulatorsNewsMay 15, 2026
Warnel Chawpiovs 1.3.0 Brings The Galaxy’s Most Wanted Cards To PC And Switch
The Marvel Champions-inspired homebrew game expands with new cards, more platform options, and a handy way to shape your deck before jumping into a match.
4 min read
EmulatorsTopicMay 14, 2026
Mark Woodmass, Creator Of SpecEmu, Has Passed Away
The SpecEmu creator helped set a high bar for accurate ZX Spectrum emulation and also made games and technical tools for the community.
2 min read
EmulatorsTopicMay 12, 2026
Yaba Sanshiro Takes A Major Step Forward For Saturn Emulation
The Sega Saturn emulator is tackling one of the console's trickiest graphics habits: quads on hardware that now thinks in triangles.
2 min read