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Pac-Man is a venerable franchise. He has also branched out in just as many genres as Mario has. Nintendo still holds the prize for the platforming and kart racing genres. Namco’s yellow dot eater certainly has laid down a formidable challenge in nearly ever other genre though. The Nintendo Game Boy release in 1990 was […]
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Game Boy Pac-Man Sees Two Update Patches Released
December 20th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Game Boy, News, Nintendo, Portables 
Tags: arcade, game hack, maze, mod, namco, pac-man, Pac-Man Anniversary Redux, Pac-Man Classic Redux, patch 
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NBA Jam 2K17 Features Updated Roster Including Political and Additional NBA Stars
February 18th, 2017 Carl Williams Fans of the NBA Jam series already know that this series liked to poke fun at not only the NBA but real life also. The pokes at the NBA are easily seen from literally having the character catch fire and the announcer claim “he is on fire,” and other literal representations. The original NBA Jam […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: donald trump, game hack, Hillary Clinton, Kanye West, NBA Jam, NBA Jam 2K17, snes, super nintendo No Comments »
Duck Tales 2 Receives Two Player Hack
February 15th, 2017 Carl Williams If you ask fans of Disney licensed games about the better releases on the Nintendo Entertainment System you will probably hear Duck Tales at least once. Probably even the second game (though the first games moon level music is quite iconic). One problem both Duck Tales games had was that one player limitation. Now fans […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: capcom, Darkwing Duck, Duck Tales 2, game hack, nes, nintendo entertainment system No Comments »
Super Mario Kart Becomes Hyper Street Kart Thanks to Fans
October 20th, 2016 Carl Williams As far as I know, there is one genre that Capcom never took their popular Street Fighter II series of games – kart racing. They have been involved in puzzle games, fighting games of course, and even a crappy live action movie and plenty of anime stuff. Not kart racing for some reason though. Thanks […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: Akuma, Blanka, Chun-Li, game hack, Guile, Hyper Street Kart, Ken, M. Bison, nintendo, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, romhacking.net, Ryu, snes, super mario kart, Zangief 2 Comments »
Fans Improve 8-Bit Nintendo Super Pitfall for 30th Anniversary, Visually New Game
September 17th, 2016 Carl Williams Most of the time when we cover retro game hacks here on Retro Gaming Magazine, it is usually to add a new character such as in Streets of Rage 2. Sometimes it is an improvement such as this one for Super Pitfall on the Nintendo Entertainment System. What fans have done here is almost create […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: 8-bit, activision, fan improvement, game hack, improvement, nes, nintendo, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, romhacking.net, Super Pitfall 1 Comment »
Super Mario Run 64 Hacks Nintendo 64 Classic into iPhone Style Runner
September 9th, 2016 Carl Williams With the announcement that Nintendo is releasing an actual game on Apple’s iPhone it got the gaming world buzzing. Not just any game but a Mario game. A running game at that. Endless running. Personally, I could not care less about endless running games and don’t really care if it features Mario, Sonic, Zelda, my […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: 64, game hack, n64, nintendo, nintendo 64, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, SM64, super mario, super mario run, Super Mario Run 64, youtube No Comments »
7 Cool Streets of Rage 2 Hacks
June 16th, 2016 Carl Williams Streets of Rage 2 is one of those titles that fans simply will not allow to die. That is great because the game is quite good. While the original is good, fans have taken the character selection a few steps beyond what Sega ever thought of. Buckle up sunshine, this is going to be a […]
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Posted in Genesis, News, Sega Tags: 16-bit, batman, Boss Rush, censorship, dc comics, Earthworm Jim, game hack, genesis, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, sega, shinobi, streets of rage, superman, teenage mutant ninja turtles, TMNT 1 Comment »
Bad Dudes Becomes Big Trouble in Little China on Nintendo Entertainment System
May 26th, 2016 Carl Williams While the original game, Bad Dudes, was not a bad game, it was not exactly an awesome game either. That has not stopped Pacnsacdave from using it as the basis of his latest ROM hack for Big Trouble in Little China. What Dave has done is turn the original Data East game into an action […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: Bad Dudes, Big Trouble in Little China, game hack, nes, nintendo, pacnsacdave, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, romhacking.net No Comments »
Mega Man Redux Visually Improves Upon Original NES Classic
March 20th, 2016 Carl Williams Capcom did a remake of the first Mega Man on Playstation Portable back in 2006. Fans have decided to do a remake of their own. Graphically improving the original Mega Man on the Nintendo Entertainment System, this hack almost breathes new life into a classic. Similar to what was done for Super Mario Bros in […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: 8-bit, bandit gaming, capcom, entertainment system, game hack, improvement, mega man, nintendo, Redux, romhacking.net 6 Comments » Earthworm Jim Joins Streets of Rage 2 Cast on Sega Genesis
March 19th, 2016 Carl Williams Earthworm Jim has entered the world of Streets of Rage 2. Yeah, you read that right. Earthworm Jim is now in Streets of Rage 2. This is not an official thing, Sega has not come to their sense and done what fans have been doing for years. No, this is another fan hack that adds […]
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Posted in News, Sega Tags: brawler, Earthworm Jim, game hack, genesis, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, sega, SoR2, streets of rage, youtube 2 Comments »
