Retro Console News, Arcades, Classic Games And More

Gorgeous Handmade Arcade Machines For Your Keyboard

7 months ago

Gorgeous Handmade Arcade Machines For Your Keyboard

Mike Fahey

8

Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Ghostbusters And A Tale Of Licensing Hell

7 months ago

Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Ghostbusters And A Tale Of Licensing Hell

Luke Plunkett

Super Mario Odyssey Gets Remade In Mario 64

8 months ago

Super Mario Odyssey Gets Remade In Mario 64

Ethan Gach

1997 Was Probably The Best Year For Video Games

8 months ago

1997 Was Probably The Best Year For Video Games

Here’s Banjo-Kazooie As A Mario RPG

8 months ago

Here’s Banjo-Kazooie As A Mario RPG

1

Here’s A Great Reason To Replay The Original Unreal

PC

8 months ago

Here’s A Great Reason To Replay The Original Unreal

3

Super Mario 64’s Glitchy Smoke Has Been Fixed After 24 Years

8 months ago

Super Mario 64’s Glitchy Smoke Has Been Fixed After 24 Years

Luke Plunkett

That Ambitious Harry Potter x Minecraft RPG Is Fully Released

PC

8 months ago

That Ambitious Harry Potter x Minecraft RPG Is Fully Released

1

The Punch-Out Speedrunning Community Spent Five Years Trying To Beat One Player And All His Records

8 months ago

The Punch-Out Speedrunning Community Spent Five Years Trying To Beat One Player And All His Records

Zack Zwiezen

3

Super Mario Bros. 3’s Angry Sun Gave Me Anxiety

8 months ago

Super Mario Bros. 3’s Angry Sun Gave Me Anxiety

Kevin Wong

1

PSA: You Can Play Dope Wars In Slack

8 months ago

PSA: You Can Play Dope Wars In Slack

2

Here’s Some DOS Classics For $3

PC

8 months ago

Here’s Some DOS Classics For $3

What Were Your Favourite DOS Games?

PC

8 months ago

What Were Your Favourite DOS Games?

Here’s Why You Should Be Busting Out The Old Need For Speed Right Now

8 months ago

Here’s Why You Should Be Busting Out The Old Need For Speed Right Now

Toni

2

The Half-Life Games That Don’t Star Gordon Freeman

PC

9 months ago

The Half-Life Games That Don’t Star Gordon Freeman

Zack Zwiezen

The Quake 2 Campaign Was Seriously Underrated

PC

9 months ago

The Quake 2 Campaign Was Seriously Underrated

Half-Life 2 Devs Thought About Fixing Bugs Speedrunners Use To See How They Would React

9 months ago

Half-Life 2 Devs Thought About Fixing Bugs Speedrunners Use To See How They Would React

Zack Zwiezen

2

2000 Was The Beginning Of A New Gaming Era

9 months ago

2000 Was The Beginning Of A New Gaming Era

The Command & Conquer Remastered Collection Looks Great

PC

9 months ago

The Command & Conquer Remastered Collection Looks Great

ScribbleTaku

9 months ago

ScribbleTaku

The Best Free Games With Food

9 months ago

The Best Free Games With Food

PC

9 months ago

The Doom 64 Port Will Have A Brand New Chapter

Dante’s Inferno In 4K Is A Treat

PC

9 months ago

Dante’s Inferno In 4K Is A Treat

1

The Man Behind Pets.Com Bought The ‘Nintendo Play Station’ Console For $540,000

9 months ago

The Man Behind Pets.Com Bought The ‘Nintendo Play Station’ Console For $540,000

Zack Zwiezen

3

The Best MMOs That Died

PC

9 months ago

The Best MMOs That Died

The Gamecube Still Holds Up 2 Decades Later

9 months ago

The Gamecube Still Holds Up 2 Decades Later

8

The $760 Metal NES Is Back For One More Run

9 months ago

The $760 Metal NES Is Back For One More Run

Mike Fahey

1

All The PC Games You’ve Forgotten From Your Childhood

PC

9 months ago

All The PC Games You’ve Forgotten From Your Childhood

Absolutely Nothing Should Be Allowed To Surprise You In A Sewer, Ever

PC

9 months ago

Absolutely Nothing Should Be Allowed To Surprise You In A Sewer, Ever

4

Original Art From Iconic Namco Game Artist Reportedly Stolen

9 months ago

Original Art From Iconic Namco Game Artist Reportedly Stolen

Brian Ashcraft

Blizzard Made The Best Superman Game (Back In 1994)

9 months ago

Blizzard Made The Best Superman Game (Back In 1994)

Mike Fahey

1

Space Channel 5 VR: The Kotaku Review

9 months ago

Space Channel 5 VR: The Kotaku Review

Chris Kohler

Nintendo Comes To The Rescue After 95-Year-Old Grandmother’s Game Boy Breaks

9 months ago

Nintendo Comes To The Rescue After 95-Year-Old Grandmother’s Game Boy Breaks

Brian Ashcraft

2

How Warcraft Got Its Name

PC

9 months ago

How Warcraft Got Its Name

Bryan Menegus

8

How Would You Describe Yourself In 10 Games

9 months ago

How Would You Describe Yourself In 10 Games

The Best Australian Games Of All Time

10 months ago

The Best Australian Games Of All Time

This Vintage Commodore 64 Ad Is Scaring The Crap Out Of Me

10 months ago

This Vintage Commodore 64 Ad Is Scaring The Crap Out Of Me

8

This Is A Controller For A Sega Saturn Game

10 months ago

This Is A Controller For A Sega Saturn Game

Zack Zwiezen

The ‘Nintendo Play Station’ Will Sell For Over $520,000

10 months ago

The ‘Nintendo Play Station’ Will Sell For Over $520,000

Chris Kohler

1

ScribbleTaku

10 months ago

ScribbleTaku

2

I Can’t Believe This Game Boy Advance SP Still Works

10 months ago

I Can’t Believe This Game Boy Advance SP Still Works

Ethan Gach

4

ScribbleTaku

10 months ago

ScribbleTaku

2

The Sonic The Hedgehog Movie That Never Got Made

10 months ago

The Sonic The Hedgehog Movie That Never Got Made

Yoshi’s Island Glitch Causes 25-Minute Pause

10 months ago

Yoshi’s Island Glitch Causes 25-Minute Pause

Luke Plunkett

1

The Famicom’s Built-In Microphone Was Wonderfully Weird

10 months ago

The Famicom’s Built-In Microphone Was Wonderfully Weird

Ben Bertoli

Crash Bandicoot Is Now A Mobile Runner

10 months ago

Crash Bandicoot Is Now A Mobile Runner

4

ScribbleTaku

10 months ago

ScribbleTaku

2

PS4 Emulation Is Taking Its First Baby Steps

10 months ago

PS4 Emulation Is Taking Its First Baby Steps

Luke Plunkett

1

Here’s Last Of Us 2 As A PS1 Game

10 months ago

Here’s Last Of Us 2 As A PS1 Game

1

ScribbleTaku

10 months ago

ScribbleTaku

3

ScribbleTaku

10 months ago

ScribbleTaku

Over 36,000 Flash Games Have Been Saved And Are Now Playable Offline

10 months ago

Over 36,000 Flash Games Have Been Saved And Are Now Playable Offline

Zack Zwiezen

8

ScribbleTaku

10 months ago

ScribbleTaku

2

Wasteland Remastered Looks Wild

PC

10 months ago

Wasteland Remastered Looks Wild

Mod Adds Mario 64 Dungeon To Ocarina Of Time

10 months ago

Mod Adds Mario 64 Dungeon To Ocarina Of Time

Ethan Gach

Save Your Eyes And Turn Your Virtual Boy Headset Into A Regular Console

10 months ago

Save Your Eyes And Turn Your Virtual Boy Headset Into A Regular Console

Ethan Gach

ScribbleTaku

10 months ago

ScribbleTaku

4

Cooly Skunk: Unreleased SNES Game Uncovered In The Most Unlikely Fashion

10 months ago

Cooly Skunk: Unreleased SNES Game Uncovered In The Most Unlikely Fashion

How Far Back In A Games History Should You Go?

10 months ago

How Far Back In A Games History Should You Go?

1

Wrath Is A Retro Shooter Done Right

10 months ago

Wrath Is A Retro Shooter Done Right

Zack Zwiezen

ScribbleTaku

11 months ago

ScribbleTaku

1

ScribbleTaku

11 months ago

ScribbleTaku

I Miss Gazillionaire

PC

11 months ago

I Miss Gazillionaire

ScribbleTaku

11 months ago

ScribbleTaku

7

A Very Frosty, Expensive Game Boy

11 months ago

A Very Frosty, Expensive Game Boy

Luke Plunkett

3

The 25 Best Gaming Handhelds, Ranked

11 months ago

The 25 Best Gaming Handhelds, Ranked

Chris Kohler

ScribbleTaku

11 months ago

ScribbleTaku

4

The RetroN Jr. Lets You Play All Your Tiny Game Boy Games On Your Giant HDTV

11 months ago

The RetroN Jr. Lets You Play All Your Tiny Game Boy Games On Your Giant HDTV

Andrew Liszewski

ScribbleTaku

11 months ago

ScribbleTaku

4

The Super Retro Champ Plays SNES And Sega Genesis Cartridges, Bringing Peace To Retro Gaming

11 months ago

The Super Retro Champ Plays SNES And Sega Genesis Cartridges, Bringing Peace To Retro Gaming

Andrew Liszewski

ScribbleTaku

11 months ago

ScribbleTaku

5

11 months ago

1994: The Kotaku Review

Tim Rogers

5

Remembering Christmas Time Video Game Commercials

12 months ago

Remembering Christmas Time Video Game Commercials

Zack Zwiezen

2

ScribbleTaku

12 months ago

ScribbleTaku

The Classic Blade Runner Adventure Is Back

PC

12 months ago

The Classic Blade Runner Adventure Is Back

5

SNK’s NEO GEO Arcade Stick Pro Is A Collector’s Dream

12 months ago

SNK’s NEO GEO Arcade Stick Pro Is A Collector’s Dream

One Man’s Quest To Collect Every Classic PC Game In Existence

PC

12 months ago

One Man’s Quest To Collect Every Classic PC Game In Existence

Luke Plunkett

1

Before GoldenEye On N64, There Was This GoldenEye Game

12 months ago

Before GoldenEye On N64, There Was This GoldenEye Game

Zack Zwiezen

Alex Kidman’s Favourite Games Of 2019

12 months ago

Alex Kidman’s Favourite Games Of 2019

ScribbleTaku

12 months ago

ScribbleTaku

4

ScribbleTaku

12 months ago

ScribbleTaku

On December 12 Another Wave Of Classic Games Are Coming To Nintendo Switch Online.

12 months ago

On December 12 Another Wave Of Classic Games Are Coming To Nintendo Switch Online.

Luke Plunkett

The SNES Pixel Book Captures The Magic Of Super Nintendo Graphics

12 months ago

The SNES Pixel Book Captures The Magic Of Super Nintendo Graphics

Mike Fahey

1

What’s Your Favourite PlayStation Game?

12 months ago

What’s Your Favourite PlayStation Game?

ScribbleTaku

1 year ago

ScribbleTaku

A Look Back At Classic PlayStation 1 Commercials

1 year ago

A Look Back At Classic PlayStation 1 Commercials

5

ScribbleTaku

1 year ago

ScribbleTaku

6

Gaming Tunes That Whip Sack Both In And Out Of Their Virtual Worlds

1 year ago

Gaming Tunes That Whip Sack Both In And Out Of Their Virtual Worlds

Matt Hopkins

Clash At Demonhead Is Like Playing A Ridiculously Fun 8-Bit Anime

1 year ago

Clash At Demonhead Is Like Playing A Ridiculously Fun 8-Bit Anime

Peter Tieryas

ScribbleTaku

1 year ago

ScribbleTaku

ScribbleTaku

1 year ago

ScribbleTaku

8

Years Later, Some Can’t Tell Who’s On Street Fighter II Turbo’s Japanese Cartridge

1 year ago

Years Later, Some Can’t Tell Who’s On Street Fighter II Turbo’s Japanese Cartridge

Brian Ashcraft

4

The Dreamcast’s VMU Was The Coolest Memory Card

1 year ago

The Dreamcast’s VMU Was The Coolest Memory Card

Zack Zwiezen

4

Metal Slug: The Ultimate History Is A Very Impressive Book

1 year ago

Metal Slug: The Ultimate History Is A Very Impressive Book

Mike Fahey

1

Great Gifts For The Retro Gamer In Your Life

1 year ago

Great Gifts For The Retro Gamer In Your Life

ScribbleTaku

1 year ago

ScribbleTaku

3

ScribbleTaku

1 year ago

ScribbleTaku

7

McDonald’s Brings Back Classic Happy Meal Toys

1 year ago

McDonald’s Brings Back Classic Happy Meal Toys

Mike Fahey

4

Disney Classic Games: Lion King And Aladdin Is A Lovely Little Retro Bundle

1 year ago

Disney Classic Games: Lion King And Aladdin Is A Lovely Little Retro Bundle

Mike Fahey

This Is The Saddest Looking Nintendo 64

1 year ago

This Is The Saddest Looking Nintendo 64

3