NINTENDO SWITCHMay 15 · 51 views
Nintendo Switch Online Adds Five Virtual Boy Classics in May
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass subscribers are in for a nostalgic treat this May with the addition of five Virtual Boy classics, including V-Tetris and Space Invaders Virtual Collection. Accessible via the new Virtual Boy peripheral, these titles offer a unique glimpse into Nintendo's past. The peripheral itself is available in two variants, plastic and cardboard, priced at £70 and £17 respectively.
NINTENDO SWITCHMay 10 · 39 views
Takashi Tezuka's Revolutionary Legacy: Reinventing The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Takashi Tezuka, retiring Nintendo executive, left an indelible mark on gaming with The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, a title that boldly reinvented the Zelda series without its core elements. By ditching the Triforce, Hyrule, and even Zelda herself, Tezuka paved the way for future innovations. His unorthodox approach, inspired by art, film, and surprisingly, Twin Peaks, transformed the series' trajectory.
NINTENDO SWITCHMay 10 · 45 views
Nintendo Legend Retires: Shigeru Miyamoto's Peer Departs After 40 Years
In a significant shift within Nintendo's leadership, a renowned director behind iconic Mario and Zelda titles has announced retirement after four decades of service. This move marks the end of an era for a creator intimately involved in shaping Nintendo's most beloved franchises. The gaming community reflects on a legacy that has profoundly impacted the industry.
NINTENDO SWITCHMay 9 · 40 views
Legendary Nintendo Developer Takashi Tezuka Retires from Executive Role
Takashi Tezuka, renowned for his work on iconic Mario and Zelda titles, is stepping down from his executive officer role at Nintendo as of June 26. With a career spanning over 38 years, Tezuka's contributions have shaped the gaming landscape. His future plans, whether retirement or a new role within Nintendo, remain unclear.
NINTENDO SWITCHMay 9 · 42 views
Takashi Tezuka Retires: Nintendo Legend of 40+ Years Leaves Indelible Mark on Zelda, Mario Franchises
Takashi Tezuka, the visionary behind iconic Nintendo titles, is retiring after over 40 years, leaving an unparalleled legacy in the gaming world. His contributions to The Legend of Zelda and Super Mario series are indispensable. Tezuka's retirement is set for June 26th, alongside three other notable Nintendo directors.
RETRO GAMINGMay 9 · 51 views
Spectrum and C64 Gaming Handhelds: Ultimate Buying Guide
Discover the best Spectrum and C64 gaming handhelds with our expert buying guide, covering key features, compatibility, and performance to enhance your retro gaming experience. From emulation accuracy to battery life, we've got you covered. Make an informed decision with insights tailored for retro gaming enthusiasts.
NEWSMay 9 · 50 views
Star Fox Creator Prefers Movie Design Over Switch 2 Game Reveal
Star Fox's creator, Imamura, expresses mixed feelings towards the new character designs in the upcoming Switch 2 game, preferring the movie version. The game, a fresh port of Star Fox 64, has received a mixed response from fans. Imamura's comments highlight the challenges of reimagining iconic characters.
GAME ARCHIVESMay 8 · 58 views
Atari Acquires Rights to First Five Wizardry Games, Re-Releases Imminent
Atari has secured the rights to the first five Wizardry games, planning to re-release these foundational CRPGs after over two decades of unavailability. This move comes amidst a blobber genre resurgence and promises remasters, collections, and more. The acquisition distinguishes between Atari's ownership of the original series' IP and Drecom's hold on the Wizardry trademark and later games.
NEWSMay 4 · 65 views
Warcraft 3 Legacy Returns to Battle.net: What You Need to Know
Warcraft 3 Legacy is back on Battle.net, offering players access to the original 1.29 client for offline and LAN play, addressing past frustrations.
LATEST RELEASESApr 19 · 56 views
Metal Slug Reboot Announced for 30th Anniversary Celebration
SNK announces a reboot of Metal Slug to celebrate its 30th anniversary, promising exciting new projects for fans of the classic series.