The LightGunVerter: Universal Light Gun Compatibility with Modern TV’s… Finally

by Brendan Meharry | Aug 28, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s

Several years ago, an enterprising chap named Charlie Cole uploaded a video on YouTube of a prototype device which allowed compatibility of retro light gun games on newer, flat screened TV’s. There has been a huge demand for this sort of thing since… well, flat screen...

New 8-Bit Style Card Game Havenfall Shown at Replay FX

by Brad Feingold | Aug 27, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld

ReplayFX in Pittsburgh, PA was a mega outlet for a wide variety of gaming sources.  The pinball, arcade, music, vendors, artists and even the independent game creators.  They were all there to display and sell their product. But one vendor/booth that was there was a...

Unofficial SNES/NES Mini Peripheral Plays Original Cartridges

by Brendan Meharry | Aug 25, 2018 | 1990s, 2010s

While Nintendo’s NES and SNES Mini consoles set Target checkout queues ablaze at their release, evoking nostalgia and curiosity among many, one of their biggest complaints (besides from the short controller cable lengths) was their locked nature. The libraries of...

Remembering the Nintendo Ultra 64 Dream Team: Paradigm Simulation

by David Oxford | Aug 23, 2018 | 1990s

Like some other companies who were chosen by Nintendo to form the Ultra 64 Dream Team, Paradigm Simulation did not have a lengthy resume of video games to their name when approached to aid in the creation of software for the company’s upcoming platform....

Retro-Bit® to Unveil First Wave of Officially Licensed SEGA Products at Gamescom 2018

by Old School Gamer | Aug 21, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld

Retro-Bit, a premier publisher and manufacturer of classic gaming products, is proud to announce the unveiling of their eagerly awaited SEGA controller lineup, featuring the same great quality as their original hardware counterparts like the original console port, but...

Nintendo 64 Chronicles [7] Turok Dinosaur Hunter & Doom 64

by Mike Benton | Aug 20, 2018 | 1990s, Console/Handheld

#13 : Turok Dinosaur Hunter At a first glance, Turok seems to just be a mish-mosh of story ideas bundled into one. You take control of Tal’set, a Native American, time-travelling warrior who has been granted the title of Turok. The Turok’s are the eldest...