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Role playing games on Kickstarter are, seemingly, a dime a dozen so I am doing my best to only cover the ones that really are interesting titles. Legena, Elysian Shadows, etc are genuinely titles that I think retro gaming fans will enjoy. Now, we can add Demon’s Revenge to that list of projects that are […]
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Kickstarter: Celestial Tear: Demon’s Revenge Combines Comic Style Artwork with Final Fantasy Role Playing
October 11th, 2014 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Comp, News 
Tags: action, carl williams, Celestial Tear, Demon's Revenge, final fantasy, kickstarter, legend of zelda, link, pc, retro, retro gaming magazine, role playing game, rpg, square enix, turn based, White Guardian Studios, windows, zelda 
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New Game: Dragon Quest II Now Available on Android with Slightly Updated Graphics and Gameplay and Decent Price
October 9th, 2014 Carl Williams Square Enix are known for releasing full blown role playing games on mobile devices. Not just the usual flick or tap type affairs either. Square Enix are also known for giving their mobile releases console prices and fans have complained about it since day one. They have already released the original Dragon Quest on Android […]
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Posted in News, Portables Tags: carl williams, Dragon Quest, dragon warrior, enix, famicom, nes, re-release, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, role playing game, rpg, square enix, triverse, update No Comments »
Bandit Gaming: Bubble Bobble in Development for PC-Engine/Turbo Grafx-16
October 8th, 2014 Carl Williams Bubble Bobble, the classic Taito arcade title is being ported to the PC-Engine/Turbo Grafx-16 by Retrotaku. Fans may remember Bubbble Bobble in one of its many forms on various platforms starting with the 1986 arcade title release. Taito has been prudent about keeping Bubble Bobble available for platforms as they become popular over the years, […]
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Posted in NEC, News Tags: arcade, Bubble Bobble, Bubble Bobble 3, carl williams, nec, Parasol Stars, port, retro, retro gaming magazine, Retrotaku, rgm, taito, working designs, youtube 1 Comment »
Hardware Hack: Castlevania Super Famicom Created by Vadu Amka and It Looks Crazy
October 8th, 2014 Carl Williams Hardware hacks and mods are quite interesting, while modern gamers get official stuff from the manufacturer. That is if you are into simply having an alternate color or some other simple cosmetic change. Modders like Vadu Amka are not content with doing that type of hardware mod though, no, just changing the color is not […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: carl williams, casket, castlevania, chains, coffin, hardware hack, indie retro news, konami, Magcloud, mod, nintendo, retro, retro gaming magazine, sfam, skeleton, super famicom, triverse, Vadu Amka, VaduAmka.com, wood 1 Comment »
Bandit Gaming: Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 In Progress for the Game Boy Color
October 7th, 2014 Carl Williams The Game Boy, and Game Boy Color, got a few games that made gamers go “huh” when they discovered them. One such title was the original Mortal Kombat which hit the salad green Game Boy, Nintendo even censored it just like the Super Nintendo version. Mortal Kombat was a popular one-on-one fighting game series in […]
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Posted in News, Portables Tags: 1 on 1, arcade, bandit gaming, carl williams, DeviantArt, Earthrealm, Ermac, fighting, game boy, game boy color, genesis, hack, indie, Midway, Mortal Kombat 3, one on one, Reptile, retro, retro gaming magazine, sega, Shao Khan, Sindel, snes, super nintendo, triverse, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 1 Comment »
New Game: Jack B Nimble is a Game Boy Looking Endless Runner for iOS
October 1st, 2014 Carl Williams Who would have thought that the original, salad green, Game Boy would be inspiring game developers 25 years later? We can add Jack B. Nimble for iOS to the list- it also hit Windows, Mac and Linux platforms awhile back. Much like other endless running games, Jack scrolls on without your input leaving you to […]
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Posted in News, Portables Tags: action, app store, carl williams, endless runner, game boy, gameboy, ios, ipad, iphone, ipod touch, itunes, Jack B. Nimble, nintendo, platform, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, running, salad green, Sean Noonan No Comments »
Game Hack: Donkey Kong Hacked into Streets of Rage 2 on Sega Genesis
September 30th, 2014 Carl Williams Hacks of Streets of Rage 2 are nothing new, it is more a case of covering the more interesting ones than it is a matter of simply covering every one of them. When I saw Donkey Kong had infiltrated the Sega Genesis brawler I knew I had to write it up, this is just too […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Sega Tags: 16-bit, carl williams, Diddy Kong, donkey kong, donkey kong country, game hack, genesis, retro, retro gaming magazine, retrocollect, rgm, sega, streets of rage 2 3 Comments »
New Game: Traumerin Brings Game Boy Style Graphics to the Forefront
September 29th, 2014 Carl Williams If you are a huge fan of the Game Boy then you will definitely be interested in Traumerin from VelvetAntStudios. Traumerin is a 2D side scrolling action platforming role playing game, of sorts. Graphically, Traumerin is in the same vein as the original black and white Game Boy that Nintendo released in 1989, though some […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: action, black and white, carl williams, game boy, independent, indie, indie retro news, pc, platform, retro, retro gaming magazine, rpg, Traumerin, turn based combat, windows 1 Comment »
Kickstarter- Legena Union Tides Brings 16-Bit Style RPG Goodness to Multiple Platforms with Your Help
September 27th, 2014 Carl Williams Grandpa Pixel, the developer behind the 16-Bit style Role Playing Game Legena Union Tides, has returned to Kickstarter. The goal is set rather low which is unusual for Kickstarter projects but shows the depth of development already done for Legena- this is not something that is coming from scratch and all work really begins after […]
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Hardware Hack: Game Boy Goes HD with HDMIBoy
September 27th, 2014 Carl Williams The original Game Boy, and the follow ups such as the Color, literally changed portable gaming over the decade plus life they enjoyed. Competition came from everyone including Atari (Lynx) and Sega (Game Gear and Nomad) and even NEC (Turbo Express) but they all failed due to one reason or another (battery life, lack of […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Portables Tags: carl williams, game boy, game boy color, gameboy, gb, gbc, hardware hack, HDMIBoy, HDTV, kickstarter, NES Advantage, NES Controller, nintendo, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm 1 Comment »
