Capcom Edition Super Pocket $60 | Available Now See at Amazon Taito Edition Super Pocket $60 | Available Now See at Amazon With the holidays around the corner, now’s the time to start thinking about gifts for the gamer in your life. If you’re shopping for someone who loves retro …
Read More »NES Classic Contra Gets Reimagining For Switch In Operation Galuga, Coming Next Year
During the September Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced a reimagining of the classic NES game Contra for Nintendo Switch. Contra Operation Galuga is coming to Switch in 2024, with WayForward developing and Konami publishing. The game has new weapons, enemies, and super attacks, Nintendo said. There is also a four-player co-op …
Read More »This Tiny Galaga Cabinet Has A Comically Large Joystick
What’s better than playing Galaga on an arcade cabinet? Playing Galaga on a tiny arcade cabinet. That’s right, one of the most influential games of its era is headed back to arcades (for the millionth time), albeit in a more compact form that won’t hog space in your home or …
Read More »Two Long-Missing Double Dragon Games Are Finally Coming Back
After almost 20 years, Double Dragon Advance is finding a new home on consoles and PC. It’s not alone, either. Super Double Dragon will get an official port for the first time in decades as well. Arc System Works announced both beat-’em-up games starring Billy Lee and Jimmy will arrive …
Read More »Next-Gen Games Still Can't Hold A Candle To The Wow Factor Of Altered Beast
Altered Beast is celebrating its 35-year anniversary today, June 14, 2023. Below, we look back at why the highly derided game is so memorable to a generation of gamers. Altered Beast is one of those games that most hardcore gamers know and probably don’t actually like. Most retrospectives focus on …
Read More »These Mini Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Cabinets Look Awesome
If space is at a premium in your home and you’re wondering how you can relive the glory days of your gaming youth, then Numskull’s Quarter Arcade series is worth checking out. These premium miniature cabinets sport authentic designs that make them lovely little collector’s items. Numskull’s latest additions to …
Read More »Get $200 Off This Bandai Namco Arcade1Up Cabinet At Walmart
The Arcade1Up Dig Dug cabinet is just $299 at Walmart right now (down from $500). This is a great deal on a replica of one of Bandai Namco’s iconic arcade cabinets. Though the cabinet focuses on Dig Dug, it comes preloaded with 14 arcade classics. See at Walmart Like other …
Read More »Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons Brings Billy And Jimmy Back This Summer
The classic beat-’em-up franchise Double Dragon is coming back this summer, as Modus Games and Secret Base have announced Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons for consoles and PC. Rise Of The Dragons is a 2D side-scrolling beat-em-up featuring Billy and Jimmy Lee from the original Double Dragon games, …
Read More »Capcom And Higround Announce Street Fighter Keyboard Line
Capcom has announced a new partnership with gaming peripheral brand Higround to launch a line of Street Fighter-themed gaming keyboards, which will feature characters and famous artwork from the fighting franchise’s storied history. The Street Fighter keyboards will feature three different themes: A close-up of Akuma with an outstretched fist, …
Read More »Street Fighter Live-Action Movie Is Officially Coming
A new live-action Street Fighter movie is coming via Legendary Entertainment–the company behind Detective Pikachu and the Warcraft movie. Capcom confirmed the news following a report from The Hollywood Reporter. Alongside the film company, Capcom will be co-producing the movie. No information was given on a plot or characters for …
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