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Shadow of the Beast: Port Comparison

Is Shadow Of The Beast on the Amiga a game or a tech demo?...

ZIIAOL (www.youtube.com)

Fan game by @HoverBat : https://hoverbat.itch.io/ziiaol This week on Sunday Longplay, I'm playing an enhanced PC remake of one of my favorite video games of a...

I made a magazine for Retroid Pocket enthusiasts.

@retroid...

Have you ordered from Yahoo Auctions or Mercari through a proxy before?

As the title says, have you ordered through a proxy before and what were your experiences?...

20 Years Later: Soulcalibur II is Fighting Game Perfection (goombastomp.com)

Now that the Japanese console versions of Soulcalibur II are 20 years old, it's worth looking back at why the game remains so iconic.

What's a game you think has aged surprisingly well?

I was extremely late to the party with Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, never having played any of them until 2016 or so. Having long missed the zeitgeist, I figured it would be one of those instances where the games were massive in their time but are simplistic or clunky to play now. But man, was I wrong....

OC Tiny Tower of Power! I've combined my Open Source Scan Converter and MiSTer FPGA into a single PCB stack.

OC Lemmings: 8-bit Micro Port Comparison

I'd love to hear the conversation that took place sometime in the early 90s about converting Lemmings to the humble ZX Spectrum....

SDLPoP: An open-source port of Prince of Persia, based on the disassembly of the DOS version. (github.com)

I'm off sick, and was overcome by the urge to try to play Prince of Persia - the 2D cinematic platformer from 1989, that is....

Anyone remember T2: The Arcade Game (Game Boy)? So much easier on the eyes on a modern screen.

(still can't beat it though) :(

What is your favorite 90s 3D game and why?

I still have in my mind burned the scene from resident evil 1 where you meet a zombie for the first time, and that zombie slowly turns around and looks at you!

INCREDIBLE 16-BIT Hidden Gems You Never Played! (www.youtube.com)

"A look at several hidden gems for the Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine, Game Boy Advance, Amiga and Ms-Dos PCs."...

The Retrotink 4K is shaping up to be the most advanced retro gaming upscaler ever created (twitter.com)

Mike Chi, the creator of the excellent Retrotink line of products, revealed that the upcoming Retrotink 4K will support pretty much every relevant video signal under the sun over its HD15 (VGA) port:...

How to Climb the Whale's Tongue in King's Quest IV (www.youtube.com)

The whale's tongue in KQ4 is apparently... a great deal easier to overcome than one might have assumed....

What's your most ludicrous retrogaming object?

Sierra's Sneak Peeks 1993 (archive.org)

A 1993 Sierra On-Line demo CD, including rolling and playable demos, information, and videos about the company's current game and software catalogue.

The Toronto PET Users Group had an amazing interview with Brian Dougherty. (www.youtube.com)

Brian Dougherty was the founder of Berkeley Softworks, the company that developed the GEOS graphical operating system for the Commodore 64, C128, Plus/4 and the Apple II series of computers.