Displaced Gamers has once again released an amazing video describing exactly why some consoles like the Atari 2600 don’t play nicely with flat-panel TV’s.  The question is simple:  Why do some 2600 games, as well as some SNES games not work through the OSSC or RT5x in framelock mode on certain displays and capture cards?  […]

Last year, I got one of Retro Game Restore‘s awesome clear shells for my PC Engine console.  The kit also contained a new shell for my controller, which presented a conundrum;  My console shell was in bad condition and I was happy to swap it with a replacement, but my controller was still in great […]

Yahel from Wresting With Gaming has just posted a new documentary, this time about one of the most iconic games of the 16-bit era:  Super Mario Kart.  The video goes into detail about how a game that was originally intended as F-Zero 2 (2-player), evolved into a franchise that’s still a major part of Nintendo’s […]

  Well, E3 came and went this year and while mostly being focused on new upcoming game like the new Halo or Battlefield, Limited Run Games also gave some old games the spotlight with new physical releases of retro game compilations, like a physical Castlevania Requiem and the Contra Anniversary Collection, and even a re-releases […]

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Pre-orders are now open for two physical editions of the Metroidvania game A Robot Named Fight! for the Nintendo Switch.  There will be a “premium edition”, that’s a physical copy with a few extras that will sell for $40.  There’s also a $60 “retro edition”, which is essentially a “collectors edition” with an NES-style box […]