Retro Console News, Arcades, Classic Games And More
Loved the Nintendo 64, classic arcades, Amigas, ZX Spectrum or the classic games of eras past? Retro is the spot for all the news, features and videos you’ll love.
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This Spec’d-Out Game Boy Advance SP Sports Next-Level Features, But It’s Super Thicc
The folding GBA SP was a huge upgrade over the original Game Boy Advance, if only because it introduced a side-lit screen you could actually see. It wasn’t perfect — Nintendo still included some weird design quirks — so the team at the YouTube channel Macho Nacho Productions gave the GBA SP a much-needed upgrade, which…
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Getting A Custom Game Boy And Ceremony Game As A Wedding Gift Is The Best Reason To Get Hitched
A Reddit user who goes by NiliusJulius just raised the bar on wedding gifts impossibly high with a personalised gift so wonderful that everyone is going to want to invite them to their nuptials in hopes of also getting a customised Game Boy with a matching game that plays an actual wedding ceremony simulator.
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The Secret History Of The Australian Mad Max Game That Was Never Released
The year was 1999. The studio: Melbourne House. The dream: simple. Make a Mad Max game. Make a Mad Max game in Australia. Make the kind of Mad Max game Australians could be proud of. That dream never came to pass. But for three short months a small team of Australian developers gave it their…
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Brotherhood Of The Wolf Is Still The Greatest French Historical Epic Martial Arts Monster Movie Ever Made
Martial arts movies that double as historical epics are supposed to be set in Asia. They’re not supposed to take place in the opulent, luxurious, ostentatious mansions of the bewigged aristocracy of 1760s France. Yet 2001’s Brotherhood of the Wolf has the audacity to take these wildly incohesive elements, along with so much more, and…