RETRO GAMING

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Nov 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

N64 Gaming Gets a Modern Twist

The Analogue 3D is a sleek, modern solution for playing original Nintendo 64 games on today's TVs. It's designed to fix the blurry, distorted images that often appear when connecting an old N64 to a new flat-screen TV. The device uses advanced FPGA technology to accurately mimic the N64's hardware,

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Oct 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

NES at 40: How Do Gamers Play Today?

The Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES, is turning 40. This console started in the US and later spread to Europe, but it wasn't as big there because Sega was already popular. Despite this, the NES became a hit thanks to great games from Nintendo, Capcom, Konami, and Rare. It's been a big deal in

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Apr 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tariffs and the Retro Gaming Crisis

The retro gaming industry is in a bit of a pickle. The problem started when tariffs were slapped on goods coming from China. These tariffs are making it tough for companies that make handheld gaming devices. Anbernic, known for its popular Anbernic RG35XX Plus, has hit the pause button on sending th

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Apr 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Skateboard Comeback: Why Old-School Gaming is Making a Big Return

The gaming world is seeing a big change. Big-name games used to be all about huge worlds and complex stories. But now, there's a shift towards simpler, retro-style games. This trend is clear with the upcoming Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4. This game is a mix of two older titles, but it's not just a s

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Apr 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nintendo Switch 2: A Blast from the Past

The gaming world is buzzing with excitement. Nintendo's Switch 2 is set to launch in June, and it's bringing a bunch of classic GameCube games along for the ride. To dive into these retro gems, players will need a Switch Online membership. This membership is a must-have for anyone eager to relive th

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Jan 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Atari's Handheld: Bringing Back Retro Controls

Imagine a portable gaming device that takes you back to the golden era of arcade games. Atari's new GameStation Go does just that with its built-in trackball, spinner, and number pad. This isn't your typical handheld gaming system; it's a trip down memory lane for gamers who grew up before the 1990s

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Oct 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Lego Insiders: Score Big with $55 Off the Classic NES Set!

Hey, retro gaming fans! Lego has just rolled out a sweet deal for their awesome NES set. Normally priced at $269.99, you can now snag it for $215.99 if you're a Lego Insider. That's a cool $55 savings! But wait, there's more! Insiders also get double points on this purchase, which can be cashed in f

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Oct 14 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Super Pocket Handhelds: Affordable Gaming on the Go

Ready to game on the go without breaking the bank? Blaze Entertainment has got you covered with their new Super Pocket line of handhelds, starting at just $60 each. The Atari and Technos Editions will hit shelves on October 22, with the Atari Edition packed with 50 retro games and the Technos Editio

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Dino Crisis: A Classic Returns

Have you played Dino Crisis? This classic PlayStation game is finally getting a revival thanks to Sony’s PlayStation Plus Classics catalog. Originally released in 1999, during a peak time for both dinosaur love and survival horror games, Dino Crisis has been on many gamers' radar but not many have a

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Sep 17 2024CRIME

Retro Gaming's Dark Side: The Billion-Dollar Counterfeit Consoles Scam

Italy's financial police made headlines recently by busting a massive counterfeit retro-console ring that had been operating in the country. But this isn't just a local issue - the counterfeit gaming market is a global phenomenon that's estimated to be worth billions of dollars. So, how do these fak

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