photo: Gizmodo / it8bit A large, privately owned and operated museum Dedicated to retro computers and video games was destroyed in Ukraine earlier this week as a result of the country’s prolonged and horrific invasion by Russia. While a destroyed museum is nothing like the thousands dead and injured, it is still a sad loss ...
illustration: The ultimate ink waste Ultimate ink waste is an artist with a very clear goal: to take some of the greatest video games of modern times and imagine what it would look like if they had the kind of illustrated retro vibes you’d see on box graphics for consoles like MegaDrive and TurboGrafx . ...
Image: id Software / Bethesda At the start of this year, a rumour was apparently doing the rounds online that the original 1993 DOOM video game (released on the Super Nintendo in the same year) was set during March 2022. This “rumour” comes from the game’s SNES manual. FPS specialist magazine E1M1 (via PCGamesN) previously ...
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Nintendo has been incredibly protective of its IPs throughout its history, largely retaining control and maintaining exclusivity on its platforms, aside from the occasional arcade machine. That makes the ‘Zelda’ trilogy on the Philips CD-i particularly fascinating (the system had Mario titles as well), as they’re oddities that are ...
We’ve heard on a number of occasions how Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has been a lifelong fan of video games, and during an appearance on an Xbox podcast earlier this weekend, he briefly touched on his history with the Nintendo 64. After reflecting on gaming during his childhood with the Xbox Era podcast, he ...
A whole new world Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S 80% deliver Xbox One X improved 80% get up in advent Xbox One AK 60% Almost there: the platformer Xbox One X improved 90% American refugee Xbox One X improved 80% inheritance of the ancestors Xbox One X improved 67% Anima: Gate of Memories Xbox One, ...
Image: via GingerOfOz (YouTube) Reflect on previous Nintendo generations, and you might remember mock-ups of portable GameCube handhelds inspired by the Game Boy Advance SP. If you’ve ever wanted a real version of something like this, well…that’s exactly what console modder and YouTuber ‘GingerOfOz’ has created. The modder has been able to shrink this mock-up ...
The fact that what I liked the most about Sony’s recent State of Play was the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles compilation doesn’t say much about the rest of the games presented… except for that attempt at Fire Emblem by Square Enix that It’s called The DioField Chronicle (and not Final Fantasy Tactics), which I did ...
Image: Nintendo Life / Damien McFerran Chinese firm Anbernic has produced a long line of wallet-friendly handheld emulation consoles over the years, with the RG351 being perhaps the most popular; its relatively powerful internals and appealing design have made it a hit with retro fans – not to mention bedroom coders, who have tinkered with ...
See this 1999 build of Carnivalé: Cenzo’s Adventure by Liam Doolan 44 mins ago Image: via Hard4Games (YouTube) It’s always nice when a long lost game is unearthed and today is one of those days. Reintroducing the cancelled Nintendo 64 title, Carnivalé: Cenzo’s Adventure. This obscure 3D platformer, developed by Terrraglyph Interactive Studios and published ...
