Image: Nintendo Life / Damien McFerran Everyone seems to be talking about retro gaming handhelds these days, thanks in no small part to the long-awaited release of the gorgeous Analogue Pocket. Boasting FPGA power, a sleek design and fantastic screen, it’s little wonder that this portable gem is in high demand – and some people ...
Image: via Timur Gagiev on YouTube The Game Boy Advance – a 32-bit handheld system released in 2001 – managed to get some 3D-like games up and running, but we don’t think we’ve ever seen one that looked this amazing. Presenting ‘OpenLara’ – aka the original Tomb Raider game running on the Game Boy Advance. ...
goodech 2 is a return of the good old “cave flyer” shoot ’em ups genre. It’s a twin stick shooter influenced by classics like thrust, oid, geometry wars, and asteroids. For me it’s a return to my roots as a game developer. I’ve been making games for almost 30 years, mostly for big studios in ...
Image: Nintendo Life / Damien McFerran While some people might consider the technology behind the NES to be rather crude these days, there’s no denying that some of its games were absolutely brutal. Anyone who has successfully bested the likes of Ghosts ‘n Goblins or Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest will know that the NES is ...
Hey guys, Mike from Berzerk here with a new blog post for all of you. With Infernax arriving on February 14, the day of love, we thought we would let you in behind our velvet curtains to show you what makes this retro action RPG rock. Play video Sugar rush Part of what made us ...
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Have you ever wondered what it would be like to jam the full power of the Game Boy Advance into a Tiger Electronics handheld gaming system from the ’80s? Probably not, but one guy who always wanted to make his dreams come true was hardware modder and creator Chris ...
Image: Remute German musician Remute is creating the first ‘album on a cart’ for the Nintendo 64, it has been revealed. Remute has previously released similar carts for the Genesis / Mega Drive, SNES, PC Engine and Game Boy, but states that ‘R64’ will be the most “diverse and playful album” so far. It will ...
Over the holidays we’re republishing some of our best features, interviews, opinion pieces and talking points from the previous 12 months from staff and contributors alike — articles that we feel represent our best of 2021. In them you’ll find our usual mix of thoughtfulness, frivolity, retro expertise, gaming nostalgia, and — of course — ...
Image: EON / MGM It looks like Rare’s seminal N64 shooter GoldenEye 007 is finally getting a digital re-release – but sadly not on a Nintendo system. True Achievements has picked up a new achievement list for the game, with 55 achievements adding up to a 1000 gamerscore. Some of the achievement images have leaked, ...
Image: EON / MGM It looks like Rare’s seminal N64 shooter GoldenEye 007 is finally getting a digital re-release – but sadly not on a Nintendo system. True Achievements has picked up a new achievement list for the game, with 55 achievements adding up to a 1000 gamerscore. Some of the achievement images have leaked, ...
