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Rushing Beat X Hands-On: A Weird, Flawed, Fun Return on Switch 2

We spent a few hours with Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers on Nintendo Switch 2. We came away charmed, a little frustrated, and curious about what comes in […]

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Allison of Astra Brings First Serialized Adventure Series to NES Multicart

The NES homebrew scene has produced countless platformers, metroidvanias, and roguelikes over the years. A new Kickstarter campaign promises something unique, a serialized adventure for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Allison

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Kingdom of Night Takes You Back to 1987, When Kids Solved Demonic Outbreaks Themselves

Kingdom of Night Takes You Back to 1987, When Kids Solved Demonic Outbreaks Themselves

Kingdom of Night – A Demon-Infested ’80s RPG That Feels Like a Lost Magazine Preview (But With More Baphomet) If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if Zombies Ate My

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Can the iMP Tech Mini Arcade Pro really capture a classic arcade feel at home?

The Mini Arcade Pro from iMP Tech turns a Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED, or Switch 2 into a tiny arcade cabinet, and it feels much closer to a real cabinet

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City Connection Releases Modern Remaster of Mamorukun ReCurse!

Some classics just won’t die. That’s why City Connections has launched the remaster of Mamorukun ReCurse! Landing just before Halloween, gamers are in for an unforgettable experience. Fans of retro

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How does Toaplan Arcade Collection Vol. 2 compare to Vol. 1?

Toaplan remained one of the most influential names in the golden age of arcade shoot ’em ups. The studio earned its reputation with challenging design, inventive weapon systems, and iconic

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Toaplan Arcade Collection Vol. 1 Brings Eight Classics to Modern Consoles

Toaplan was a defining name in the golden age of arcade shoot ’em ups. Known for challenging design, clever weapon systems, and a distinctive visual style, the studio shaped how

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What Makes Sonic the Hedgehog 3 on Genesis a Classic?

What Makes Sonic the Hedgehog 3 on Genesis a Classic?

Discover why Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Genesis remains a beloved 16-bit classic, featuring innovative gameplay mechanics, iconic music, and stunning level design that shaped gaming history

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Is Snow Bros. Wonderland the Comeback Fans Deserve?

Snow Bros. Wonderland takes the classic arcade platformer into 3D, blending nostalgic gameplay with modern updates. Nick Jr. and Tom Jr. bring a new generation of snowy action, complete with strategic puzzles, snowball mechanics, health systems, and up to four-player local co-op. While the visuals don’t stand out, the frantic gameplay and thoughtful level design make this a fun, chaotic experience for both longtime fans and newcomers.

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