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AmigaOS 4 has a rare chance to break free from PowerPC. Could a new CPU choice, fresh investment and a bold EU strategy turn AmigaOne into a real European computer platform? #AmigaOS #AmigaOne #Europe
AmigaOS needs investment, modern hardware and a fresh start
AmigaOS 4 may have reached the most useful moment in its history. For years, the operating system has lived between two worlds. It tried to move forward whi
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Dune 2 meets SimCity in Dune City, a city-building RTS where roads, taxes, spice and tanks share one battlefield. See how this open-source strategy mash-up changes the classic formula. #Dune #RTS #RetroGaming
Dune City combines Dune 2 with classic SimCity gameplay
Dune 2 usually asks you to do three things: harvest spice, build an army and flatten the enemy base. Dune City adds another job to that list. Now you’ve a
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Cyberpunk 2077 in VR is finally getting serious. This new updated VR mod adds true stereo rendering, motion controls, physical aiming and full-body tracking. Here’s what it changes, what you need and where it still falls short. #Cyberpunk2077 #VR
Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod delivers separate eye rendering and physical weapon aiming
Cyberpunk 2077 new unofficial VR conversion goes much further than simply placing the game inside a headset. CyberpunkVRPort version 0.1.1 adds separate ren
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Mortal Kombat on Sega Genesis, upgraded. Arcade Edition Enhanced sharpens graphics, fixes animations and improves controller support without changing the classic combat. See what this ROM hack gets right. #MortalKombat #SegaGenesis #RetroGaming
Mortal Kombat Arcade Edition Enhanced gives the Mega Drive classic a big upgrade
The original Mortal Kombat on Sega Genesis has always been an interesting conversion. It brought the arcade hit home, kept the speed high and included the f
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Nintendo’s Virtual Boy is back on MiSTer FPGA. The new core brings accurate hardware recreation, 3D display modes, save states and modern screen support to Nintendo’s boldest 32-bit experiment. #VirtualBoy #Nintendo #Retrogaming
New MiSTer FPGA Core recreates Nintendo’s Virtual Boy hardware
Nintendo’s Virtual Boy has always been difficult to experience properly. The original hardware needs a tabletop stand, a working display system and a will
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Workboy finally has the hardware it needed. This Mega Duck Laptop patch brings the unreleased Game Boy organiser to a keyboard-equipped machine, with clock support, real hardware options and emulation. #MegaDuck #GameBoy #Workboy #RetroGaming
Workboy runs on Mega Duck laptop with new ROM patch
Workboy was built to turn the original Game Boy into a pocket organiser. It offered a calendar, calculator, address book, currency converter and several oth
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RPCS3 just gave PS3 emulation on ARM64 a serious boost. Faster performance, better compatibility and support for hundreds more games on Apple Silicon, Snapdragon X and Linux. A big update for modern hardware. #RPCS3 #ARM64 #PS3 #RetroGaming
RPCS3 update strengthens PlayStation 3 emulation on ARM hardware
PlayStation 3 emulation is getting noticeably better on ARM64 hardware. The latest RPCS3 update improves both speed and game compatibility on devices such a
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Amiga and Hyperion’s 2026 settlement puts the key AmigaOS questions on paper: who owns the code, who can sell AmigaOS 4, and what happens to 68K releases. Here’s the full breakdown. #Amiga #AmigaOS
Amiga and Hyperion agreement: full breakdown of AmigaOS rights
This is a deep dive into the official agreement between Amiga Corporation and Hyperion Entertainment. It explains who owns the different parts of AmigaOS, w
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Banjo-Kazooie is running natively on PS Vita. Lighthouse v1.0.0 already shows promising 32-bit and PAL support, but the port is still in development. Here’s what works, what doesn’t, and why it matters. #Vita #BanjoKazooie #RetroGaming
A native Banjo-Kazooie port is taking shape on PlayStation Vita
Banjo-Kazooie is running on the PlayStation Vita. Not through a standard Nintendo 64 emulator, either. An early version of Lighthouse v1.0.0 has been compil
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Majora’s Mask now runs natively on iPhone and iPad with MaskPad. Metal graphics, widescreen, touch controls and up to 60 FPS bring the Nintendo 64 classic to iOS in a whole new way. Here’s how it works. #Zelda #iPhone #RetroGaming #N64
Zelda: Majora’s Mask now runs natively on iPhone and iPad
The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask can now run as a native app on iPhone and iPad through MaskPad, a new port built around the 2 Ship 2 Harkinian project.
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A classic PC RPG is back in modern 3D. Ishar Revisited rebuilds the 1992 dungeon crawler in Unreal Engine 5.6, with Kendoria, party-based combat and first-person exploration intact. #Ishar #RPG #UnrealEngine #RetroGaming
Ishar Revisited gives the 1992 dungeon crawler a modern 3D overhaul
Ishar: Legend of the Fortress is getting a full 3D remake. Called Ishar Revisited, the project takes the 1992 role-playing game and rebuilds its world in Un
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Xbox emulation on handhelds is finally getting serious. We compare the Retroid Pocket 5, Pocket 6 and Ayn Odin 3 to find the best portable option for every budget. #Xbox #RetroidPocket6 #RetroGaming #Emulation
Best retro handhelds for Xbox and Xbox 360 emulation
Original Xbox and Xbox 360 games haven’t always played nicely with handheld hardware. For years, most compact devices simply didn’t have enough power, w
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Tekken 3 is now running at 60fps on MiSTer FPGA, with working arcade audio and authentic gameplay. A major step for classic fighting fans and FPGA gaming. See what’s working, what still needs polish, and why it matters. #Tekken3 #MiSTerFPGA #RetroGaming
MiSTer FPGA gets Namco System 12 support with Tekken 3
Tekken 3 is now running on MiSTer FPGA through a new Namco System 12 core. That’s the headline. And it’s a big step. The current beta can run the arcade
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ESA and Pokémon are teaming up for World Space Week 2026. The collaboration brings space science, gaming and global pop culture together in one unexpected campaign. Here’s what’s confirmed so far. #ESA #Pokemon #SpaceWeek
ESA Pokémon partnership brings space science to gaming fans
The European Space Agency is working with The Pokémon Company International on a special campaign for World Space Week 2026. It’s an unusual match, but i
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Hyperion and Amiga have reached a settlement, ending their legal disputes and clearing the way for AmigaOS 3.3 and 4.2. What changes now for development, licensing and the future of AmigaOS? #Amiga #AmigaOS
Hyperion and Amiga reach settlement over AmigaOS rights and development
Hyperion Entertainment and Amiga Corporation have settled their ongoing legal disputes, bringing a long period of uncertainty to an end. The deal does more
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Warcraft: Orcs & Humans is running on Sega 32X, and it’s far more than a tech demo. Six missions, controller-based RTS combat, base building, fog of war and cartridge saves. Here’s how Warcraft 32X makes it work. #Warcraft #Sega32X #RetroGaming
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans gets a playable Sega 32X conversion
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans was designed for a mouse and keyboard. Warcraft 32X takes that familiar real-time strategy formula and rebuilds it for a Sega co
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DOOM’s 1994 floppies return gold-plated. Only 5,000 numbered sets exist. Retro gaming treasure or shelf candy? #DOOM #RetroGaming
Doom’s original floppy disks return as gold-plated collectibles
Doom has appeared on almost every kind of hardware imaginable, from ageing office PCs to modern consoles and even some devices that were never designed for
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Duke Nukem 3D is alive on real Panasonic 3DO hardware! The experimental Build Engine port runs LA Meltdown with combat, lighting, saves and a full HUD. #3DO #RetroGaming
Duke Nukem 3D is now running on real Panasonic 3DO hardware
Someone has managed to get Duke Nukem 3D running on the Panasonic 3DO. Not a recreation. Not a video playing inside another game. This is the real Build eng
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ScummVM public testing is now live for Star Wars: Rebel Assault and Rebel Assault II, bringing easier setup, improved controls and broader support for modern PCs. Here’s what works, what’s changing and how to try it. #ScummVM #StarWars #RetroGaming
ScummVM begins public testing for Star Wars: Rebel Assault games
ScummVM has started public testing for Star Wars: Rebel Assault and Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire. That means both LucasArts rail shooters
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds gets a serious Extreme Gear upgrade. Riders Overhaul V2 adds board-based Grand Prix grids, sharper visuals, updated menus and a faster Riders-style feel. See what this PC mod changes. #SonicRacing #RetroGaming
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds mod expands Extreme Gear across Grand Prix races
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds already gives players plenty to work with. It has kart racing, transforming vehicles, airborne tricks and the return of Extreme Ge
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ScummVM lands on Nintendo 64. The Libdragon-powered port brings classic point-and-click adventures, AGI and SCI support, plus full-speed Broken Sword video to the N64. A serious technical leap for retro gaming. #ScummVM #N64 #RetroGaming
ScummVM on Nintendo 64: supported games, video playback and features
The Nintendo 64 has a new ScummVM port, opening the door to a growing range of classic point-and-click adventures. Developer Mark Bauermeister, built the pr
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Australia had a bigger Commodore Amiga market than many realise. This new feature looks at local sales, Beam Software, Warlords, Australian hardware, publishing, video and the companies behind it. #Amiga #RetroGaming #Australia
Commodore Amiga Australia: sales figures, local companies and hidden history
The Commodore Amiga never took over the Australian computer market, but it was far from a minor player. From the late 1980s into the early 1990s, it sold th
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Pokémon Gamma Emerald launches in Early Access on 15 August 2026. This Unreal Engine HD-2D PC adventure brings a new island, sharper battles and a fresh Hoenn-inspired story. Could this be the Pokémon fan game to watch? #Pokemon #RetroGaming
Pokémon Gamma Emerald is returning with a new engine and early access release
Pokémon Gamma Emerald will enter early access on 15 August 2026, giving PC players a much larger look at the fan-made project after its original showcase d
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Super Robot Wars Z2: Hakai-hen is coming back! The PSP strategy RPG returns with upgraded battle animations, a redesigned UI and multilingual support. #SuperRobotWars #Namco #RetroGaming
PSP Classic Super Robot Wars Z2: Hakai-hen is getting a remaster
Bandai Namco has confirmed a remaster of Super Robot Wars Z2: Hakai-hen, one of the biggest tactical role-playing games released during the PSP era. The pro
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Sega is making a major move in China. Its new Shanghai subsidiary will drive gaming, IP licensing and local marketing in one of the world’s biggest games markets. Here’s what the expansion means for Sega’s future. #SEGA
Sega’s new China expansion could be more important than it looks
Sega has opened a new subsidiary in Shanghai, giving the Japanese games company a permanent base in one of the world’s biggest entertainment markets. It w
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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night enters beta on Windows, Linux and macOS. The PC release adds widescreen support, a built-in randomiser, controller remapping and mod support while keeping the PlayStation classic intact. #Castlevania #RetroGaming
Symphony of the Night beta release now available for Windows, Linux and macOS
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night can now run natively on Windows, Linux and macOS through a recompilation of the original PlayStation release. That sounds
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The latest MAME update brings sharper arcade graphics, better controls and stronger classic computer support. Sega Model 1, Crisis Zone and Cruis’n Exotica all benefit. Here’s what changed and why it matters. #MAME #RetroGaming #Emulation
What’s new in the MAME update: better graphics, controls and Windows support
MAME 0.289 has arrived, and it’s a busy update. There isn’t one huge feature dominating the release. Instead, this version improves a wide mix of arcade
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Pokémon Emerald EX makes Hoenn feel new again: 16 gyms, 479 Pokémon, expanded routes and modern battle mechanics, without turning every fight into a grind. Here’s what this ambitious ROM hack gets right. #Pokemon #ROMHack #RetroGaming
Pokémon Emerald EX review: everything added to the classic GBA adventure
Pokémon Emerald EX starts with a simple idea: take one of the Game Boy Advance’s best-known Pokémon games and make it larger, busier and more flexible.
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NetBSD 11 lands on Amiga 68k and PowerPC. Here’s what this Unix upgrade brings: better 68k support, modern tools, stronger networking and experimental amigappc builds. A practical look at hardware, limits and daily use. #NetBSD #Amiga
NetBSD 11 brings updated Unix support to Amiga 68k and PowerPC
NetBSD 11 is now available, and the release includes support for both Motorola 68K Amigas and machines fitted with certain PowerPC accelerator boards. That
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Steam Deck sales are falling, but Valve’s handheld is far from finished. With millions sold, strong SteamOS support and an OLED model that still stands out, the Deck remains a key player in handheld PC gaming. #SteamDeck #Gaming
Steam Deck sales decline as prices rise and competition grows
The Steam Deck changed handheld PC gaming. It made the idea feel simple, affordable and practical rather than expensive and awkward. Now, though, its moment
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