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The RETRO VGS is to be a new gaming console that hearkens back to the early days of gaming, before on-line capabilities, before patches and in app purchases seeped in. Many of us remember this as the days of the 32-Bit era (Sega Saturn, PSOne, Nintendo 64) and earlier- more fondly at about the Super […]
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RETRO VGS Sees Immense Social Media Backlash as Crowdfunding Project Begins
September 19th, 2015 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Console, News 
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Rumor: Shovel Knight Could be coming to Retro Video Game System, RETRO Talks with Retro City Rampage
May 23rd, 2015 Carl Williams This is just a rumor at this point, though it comes from Mike Kennedy- the man behind the Retro Video Game System, in an interview he did with VentureBeat. Shovel Knight is rumored to be possibly, somehow, coming to the Retro Video Game System, one of them could be a launch title. There were talks with […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: Coleco Chameleon, kickstarter, Mike Kennedy, retro, VentureBeat, VGS, Video Game System 4 Comments » RETRO Video Game System and the Looming Identity Crisis Within
April 18th, 2015 Carl Williams I have covered the RETRO Video Game System (RETRO VGS) several times here on Retro Gaming Magazine in the recent past. This is a purportedly new “retro” themed console in development. The RETRO VGS is co-headed by Mike Kennedy, also founder of RETRO Magazine, which is expected to expand the overall scope of the RETRO […]
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Tentative Price Points for RETRO VGS Released and First Gameplay of the First Game Shown
April 11th, 2015 Carl Williams It is looking like a June or July announcement for the RETRO Video Game System going to Kickstarter to look for crowd funding support. With that in mind, and the fact I like “analyzing” things versus re-writing news items from other sites, I am back with another article on the RETRO VGS (it is not […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: Adventures of the Tiny Knight, Atari Age, Coleco Chameleon, collectorvision, july, june, kickstarter, retro, retro game, retro gaming, Retro VGS, retrogaming, Video Game System 10 Comments »
First Game for Retro Video Game System Announced, First Screenshot Here
April 6th, 2015 Carl Williams The Retro Video Game System is an interesting enigma in gaming right now. Interesting because it us purported to be a new console using the Atari Jaguar molds (the Atari name/insignia will be removed) but no one, outside of the core team, knows much of anything about it. We do know that Collectorvision are working […]
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CYBER Gadget to Release the Retro Freak Game Console, 11 Platforms Supported Out of the Box
March 11th, 2015 Carl Williams This is interesting news, especially considering that severe lack of information on the RETRO Video Game System. CYBER Gadget Corporation is working on a console named “Retro Freak” which will purportedly play 11 different 16-Bit era consoles worth of games. That is quite the backlog for many of us, and a chance to add to […]
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Posted in Console, NEC, News, Nintendo, Portables, Sega Tags: console, CYBER Corporation, game boy, game boy color, genesis, mega drive, nec, nintendo, pc-engine, Powerbase Converter, retro, Retro Freak, retro game, Retro VGS, retrogaming, sega, snes, super famicom, super grafx, super nintendo, tti, turbo grafx-16, Video Game System, Wonder Swan 3 Comments »
Updated: New Hardware- RETRO Video Game System in Development
February 18th, 2015 Carl Williams Okay, how many times do we get to discuss upcoming, new, hardware? Not that often, not nearly as often as we do games for old platforms. The man behind RETRO Magazine has been tipping his toes in the waters of hardware manufacturing and launching a new gaming platform. How he plans on doing this is […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: atari, Brian Provinciano, cartridge, Coleco Chameleon, console, forum, GameGavel, jaguar, John Romero, kickstarter, Mike Kennedy, Mike Mika, new hardware, nintendoage, retro, retro video gamer, VGS, Video Game System 13 Comments »
