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It is a shame, but it was bound to happen. Konami recently announced their launch of the TurboGrafx-16 Mini is delayed. The reason given is the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Unfortunately, we are not sure when the mini console will launch.
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Konami Delays TurboGrafx-16 Mini Due to Coronavirus
March 6th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Console, NEC, News 
Tags: Bonk, Castlevania Dracula X, Coronavirus, COVID-19, gradius, TurboGrafx-16 Mini 
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Three New Retro Gaming Consoles Coming
October 31st, 2016 Carl Williams There are currently three new retro gaming consoles on the way. Each has a different set of games and options. Two are limited to the games of the hardware while the third is more of a wild card in this race. While many gamers are clamoring for news on the upcoming Nintendo Switch there are […]
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Posted in Console, Nintendo, Sega Tags: alex kidd, ALIEN STORM, altered beast, ARROW FLASH, AtGames, Balloon Fight, BONANZA BROTHERS, Brawl Brothers, Brazil, Bubble Bobble, Captain Commando, castlevania, Castlevania II, Classic Mini, columns, DECAP ATTACK, donkey kong, Donkey Kong Jr, Double Dragon II, E-SWAT, entertainment system, excitebike, fatal labyrinth, final fantasy, Flicky, GAIN GROUND, Galaga, Generations, genesis, Ghosts n Goblins, Golden Axe, GOLDEN AXE 3, gradius, Gun Smoke, Ice Climbers, JEWEL MASTER, Kickle Cubicle, Kid Chameleon, Kid Icarus, Kid Niki, Kirby's Adventure, knights of the round, konami, kung fu, Last Battle, legend of zelda, mario, mario bros, Mega Man 2, metroid, Mr. Dream, nes, ninja gaiden, nintendo, Nintendo NES Mini, OUT RUNNERS, pac-man, punch-out, retro, retro gaming, Retro-Bit, retrogaming, sega, sega genesis, SEGA SOCCER, SHADOW DANCER, SHINOBI 3, simon's quest, SONIC 3, Star Tropics, Super Bases Loaded, super c, super mario bros, Super Mario Bros 2, super mario bros 3, Super NES and arcade games. Some of the titles that have been leaked include Rival Turf (SNES game), Super R-Type (SNES), system on a chip, Tecmo Bowl, Tectoy, The Adventure of Link, The Revenge, TURBO OUTRUN, zelda II 1 Comment » The New Nintendo Classic Console Previewed
October 20th, 2016 Carl Williams You’ve probably already heard that the classic Nintendo console has returned. The new NES is practically the same in design, but only cuter than before. It’s called NES Classic Mini and it’s the official relaunch containing 30 classic hits and most loved 80s games ever.
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: Balloon Fight, Bubble Bobble, castlevania, Castlevania II, Classic Mini, donkey kong, Donkey Kong Jr, Double Dragon II, excitebike, final fantasy, Galaga, Ghosts n Goblins, gradius, Ice Climbers, Kid Icarus, Kirby's Adventure, konami, legend of zelda, mario, mario bros, Mega Man 2, metroid, Mr. Dream, ninja gaiden, nintendo, pac-man, punch-out, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, simon's quest, Star Tropics, super c, super mario bros, Super Mario Bros 2, super mario bros 3, Tecmo Bowl, The Adventure of Link, The Revenge, zelda II No Comments »
Bandit Gaming – Gradius Sees ColecoVision Release by AtariAge
September 24th, 2016 Carl Williams Gradius is one of the iconic side scrolling shooting games that Konami kind of dropped the ball on repeatedly over the years. Sure, there were over 15 releases in the series across many platforms but the last, swan song if you will, released in 2011 was a pachislot game. What a shame, Konami. What a […]
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Posted in News Tags: AtariAge, colecovision, gradius, homebrew, independent, konami, Opcode Games, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, shooter, side scroll, side scrolling, Super Game Module No Comments »
Xydonia, Retro Inspired Side Scrolling Shooter, Hits Kickstarter
July 2nd, 2016 Carl Williams Remember R-Type, Gradius, Darius and Thunder Force? Sure you do. So does Breaking Byte Games who are making a homage to those classics called Xydonia. Xydnonia is not simply a game that “feels” like those classics or has an enemy or two inspired by those games. No, this is a tour de force challenger for […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 3ds, arcade, Darius, gradius, greenlight, kickstarter, linux, macintosh, neo geo, nintendo, playstation, PS Vita, r-type, retro, retrogaming, shooter, side scrolling, steam, xbox, Xydonia No Comments »
Abadox Takes Fans to the Belly of the Beast on Nintendo NES – Today in History – March 9th, 1990
March 8th, 2016 Carl Williams Scrolling shooters used to rule the roost. Back in the 8 to 16-bit days, a console was in trouble if it didn’t have a good set of scrolling shooters to showcase. Fans just demanded them and developers were all too happy to supply them. It got to the point that we saw quite a bit […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: Abadox, entertainment system, gradius, Milton Bradley, natsume, nes, nintendo, Parasitis, Prime Dies, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, scrolling, shooter, side, Transformers 2 Comments »
Bandit Gaming: Gradius Finally Coming to ColecoVision via Super Game Module
January 8th, 2016 Carl Williams Gradius is an arcade side scrolling shooter by Konami. Many gamers either love or hate this game and the sequels/spin-offs in the series. Graphically, Gradius was impressive back in the day, there were very few side scrolling shooters that could compare to it. This was never more evident than the bosses that were waiting at […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: colecovision, gradius, Opcode Games, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, Super Game Module 1 Comment »
Anna Fuda Project: Eden, New Run and Gun from Collectorvision Coming to Next Gen Systems
September 29th, 2015 Carl Williams Collectorvision Games have been steadily keeping their collective heads pointed forward over the years. Even though the RETRO VGS is currently regrouping (Collectorvision were making the pack-in title), Collectorvision are continuing work on another 2D side scrolling action game, Anna Fuda Project: Eden. Jean-Francois Dupuis, owner of Collectorvision Games, released some very basic information on […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Portables, Sony, Xbox Tags: 2d side scrolling, Anna Fuda, Collectorvision Games, contra, Giger, gradius, Jean-Francois Dupuis, Lovecraft, metroid, microsoft, playstation, Project: Eden, retro, Retro VGS, retrogaming, run and gun, sony, Video Game System, xbox No Comments »
Two New Shooters on Track for Release on Sega Dreamcast – Ghost Blade and Redux 2
May 23rd, 2015 Carl Williams First up, for those screaming foul on the title to this article- Ghost Blade is back on track as a new programmer has been found that can handle the remaining work. Ghost Blade is an overhead scrolling shooter in the style of Mars Matrix and other bullet hell style shooters that are popular for some […]
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Posted in News, Sega Tags: dreamcast, gradius, HuCast Games, Redux, retro, retro game, retrocollect, retrogaming, sega, shooter, side scrolling No Comments »
New Game- Skycurser Mixes Thunder Force III Shooting with Splatterhouse Style Graphics for JAMMA/Arcade
March 8th, 2015 Carl Williams It is not all that often that we see new arcade games that use the JAMMA hardware architecture. That is exactly what Skycurser is though, a new arcade game in development that will eventually see release for JAMMA boards. The world of Skycurser is definitely a unique take on the shooter genre and it is […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: 2d, arcade, blood and guts, gore, gradius, JAMMA, retrocollect, shooter, side scrolling, Skycurser, Splatterhouse, Thunder Force III No Comments »
