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Super Mario World ROM Hack 'The Lost Adventure Episode 2' Builds Upon The Super Nintendo Classic

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Over the last few years the ROM hacking scene has made leaps and bounds in terms of quality and quantity. Further emphasising this point, a sequel to last year's hugely popular Super Mario World ROM hack, The Lost Adventure, has just been released online - once again expanding the plumber's never-ending adventures.

Last Updated ( 20 May 2013 )
 

Video Of The Upcoming PSIO (Project PlayStation Input Output) SD Card ISO Loader In Action

If you didn't already catch our earlier coverage of the PSIO, a team of Australian enthusiasts are currently building a device which will load PlayStation 1 games directly from SD cards. Up until now all we have had to go on is word of mouth and the occasional photograph, however, the developers have just released a video of the device in action.

Last Updated ( 19 May 2013 )
 

Capcom's Mega Man 5 Soundtrack Now Available To Download

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If you're a Mega Man fan (Megafan?) then you've probably noticed Capcom's recent 3DS release of Mega Man 5 - and what better way to welcome the little tyke than with a full 57-track OST?

Last Updated ( 20 May 2013 )
 

Sonic The Hedgehog Remastered Android/iOS Details And Release Date Confirmed

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SEGA's classic Sonic The Hedgehog has been available on both Android and iOS platforms for AGES (I'm sorry), so the news of an updated, remastered version might not exactly feel like news - however with a slew of new features and a completely remastered soundtrack, you might just want to keep reading...

Last Updated ( 16 May 2013 )
 

Behind The Scenes Of The Upcoming Resident Evil 1.5 Sony PlayStation 1 Prototype Release - Part 3

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As of recent a team of retro reverse engineers have been rebuilding an unfinished prototype of Capcom's Resident Evil 1.5. Over the last few months this very team has been sharing with the world the process behind their work via YouTube, with their latest video taking us further behind the scenes.

Last Updated ( 14 May 2013 )
 

Sentinel64's Acrylic Display Cases For N64 & SNES Games

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Ever wanted to fully protect your rare Nintendo 64 and Super Nintendo titles in acrylic cases without paying a premium for 3rd party grading services? Sentinel64 have the answer for you with their newly released acrylic display cases - perfect for sealed games and priceless retro gaming gems.

Last Updated ( 13 May 2013 )
 

Krikzz Releases Famicom To Nintendo NES Adapter (60 To 72 Pin)

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A sigh of relief was just let out by Gyromite cartridges around the world. Krikzz of Everdrive fame has just added to his online shop a bargain price 60 to 72 pin adapter which lets you play Famicom games on any Nintendo NES.

Last Updated ( 13 May 2013 )
 

Unreleased Philips CD-i Port Of 'Voyeur II' Released Online (18+)

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In 1996 a follow up to the racy full motion video title Voyeur was due to hit the Philips CD-i console, however, was soon cast aside following the console's lacking reputation. As of today though, the few CD-i fans amongst us can finally rejoice as a copy of this thought-to-be-lost title has surfaced online to download.

Last Updated ( 11 May 2013 )
 

[Event] Sega8bit 2013 - Sega Master System Fanatics Unite (Manchester, 10th August 2013)

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If you collect Master System games and love Sega's earlier 8-bit offerings, then there's an event just for you. The Sega Master System fanatics over at Sega8bit are holding their annual event in Manchester yet again later this year. With the usual competitions and plenty of action on offer, don't miss out on this Master System gathering.

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tapDancer Lets You Load Commodore 64 Cassette Tapes Into Memory Via Your Android Device

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Say goodbye to tape loading errors and the need to collect any more of that dated media format. The newly released Android application tapDancer converts Commodore 64 TAP images into audio on the fly, allowing you to transmit your favourite 8-bit classics straight into the system.

Last Updated ( 10 May 2013 )
 

Rare's Unfinished Nintendo 64 Prototypes Of Conker's Bad Fur Day & Perfect Dark Leak Online

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This year has been quite a remarkable one for retro gamers interested in the wonderful world of unfinished and unreleased video games. Now joining the 2013 line-up of preserved video game code, alongside the impressive Resident Evil 1.5, are trade demos of Conker's Bad Fur Day and debug versions of Perfect Dark.

Last Updated ( 08 May 2013 )
 
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