Slowly but surely, Nintendo continues to build out the retro games library for Nintendo Switch Online members. The company has added four more titles for subscribers, headlined by Kirby’s Dream Land 2 on Game Boy. The three other games are BurgerTime Deluxe on Game Boy, Xevious on NES, and Side …
Read More »Metroid Zero Mission May Be Coming To Nintendo Switch Online, Along With GBA Link
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers are always wondering what the next slate of retro games might look like, and it seems that the Japanese NSO might have given us a clue. According to Twitter user LuigiBlood, two screenshots from Metroid Zero Mission were left in the Metroid Fusion folder on the …
Read More »Metroid Fusion Is Coming To Nintendo Switch Online On March 9
As a part of Nintendo’s recent move to bring its more iconic Game Boy and Game Boy Advance titles to its subscription service, Nintendo Switch Online, the company has announced a port of Metroid Fusion is on the way. The classic Game Boy Advance title will be available for all …
Read More »Dead Cells' Castlevania DLC Arrives On March 6
It’s been far too long since we got a new Castlevania game from Konami, but at least Dead Cells’ Castlevania crossover is just around the corner. Motion Twin dropped a new trailer for the DLC today, along with the announcement that Return To Castlevania will release on March 6. The …
Read More »Former Donkey Kong Record Holder Billy Mitchell Accused Of Cheating Yet Again
King of Kong Billy Mitchell has once again been accused of cheating. Allegedly, new evidence further suggests that he did not use original hardware to perform some of his record-breaking Donkey Kong runs. According to speedrunning YouTuber Karl Jobst, newly found photographs show that Mitchell used a eight-way joystick, rather …
Read More »Fire Emblem Engage – Best Emblem And Class Combinations
In Fire Emblem Engage, you can pair your units with the Divine Rings, each containing a Fire Emblem hero from past games. There are no restrictions on this system, allowing you to equip the rings to any unit you want, creating some interesting and powerful combinations. While experimentation is a …
Read More »Sonic Was Originally A Human Boy With Blue Spiky Hair
According to Sonic the Hedgehog’s original designer, Sonic’s look derived from an earlier design of a young boy with spiky blue hair who could, of course, run very quickly. On Twitter, Sonic artist and designer Naoto Ohshima shared concept art for a never-released game called Twin Stars, alongside some early …
Read More »The Legend Of Doom Rebuilds The Classic NES Zelda Into A Boomer Shooter
Legend of Doom is a mod that rebuilds the original Legend of Zelda in the Doom engine, and you can download and play it for free (with some third-party help). We found out about its existence thanks to artist David Cooper on Twitter, who posted a clip from the mod. …
Read More »Snag This Classic Adventure Game For Free This Week
GOG is giving away a free digital copy of Broken Sword: Director’s Cut to anyone with a GOG account. The giveaway is live now and runs until Thursday, December 22 at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET. See at GOG Broken Sword: Director’s Cut is an enhanced version of …
Read More »John Romero Is Still Working On Yet Another Unofficial Doom Episode
John Romero is one of the fathers of the first-person shooter genre, and that means he can basically do whatever he wants at this point. So, when he announced yet another unofficial episode for the original Doom–a follow-up to 2017’s Sigil–fans were definitely interested. Romero recently showed off a preview …
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