Before you get to thinking this is a port of Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures from the 16-bit platforms, calm down. It is not. This is a hack of the original Pac-Man with new levels and improved all around over what Atari forced on us back in the day. Pac-Man 2 is hard, you are […]
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Near Arcade Perfect Port of Galaxian Released for Atari 2600
September 12th, 2015
Carl Williams Homebrew developers are a unique lot, they do things that the professionals claim is impossible. Homebrewers also do it without official development kits, most of the time, and are at a severe disadvantage compared to the professionals as far as standard education on how the hardware works. That lack of education just may be what […]
Atari 2600 Q*Bert Improved to be More like Arcade Version
August 30th, 2015
Carl Williams The Atari 2600 sure did try to be the arcade in your home, and for a while it was. The problem is, as time went on things improved in the arcade such as the hardware and challenge provided to the gamer. Gamers wanted more challenge, more colors, more sounds and the poor Atari 2600 just […]
Metroid to Receive Unofficial Prequel, Rogue Dawn, on Nintendo Entertainment System
May 19th, 2015
Carl Williams To say that Metroid is a big name title for Nintendo is quite the understatement. Metroid, while originally not a system seller, became just that by the time we saw the 16-Bit iteration and even on the Gamecube fans were still extremely interested in the adventures of Samus Aran. Metroid: Rogue Dawn is a game […]
The Lost Boys Finally See Game Release on Nintendo Entertainment System
March 25th, 2015
Carl Williams The Lost Boys, a cult classic movie from the late 80’s about a group of vampires living the surfer style life in California, is finally the subject of a Nintendo Entertainment System. The Lost Boys on the NES is a 2D side scrolling action adventure title which is available on cartridge from Chipmasters. Interestingly, this […]
Game Hack- Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers Invade Streets of Rage 2 on Sega Genesis
March 7th, 2015
Carl Williams Around here at the RGM offices, we like to see/enjoy new hacks of old games. There is nothing wrong with the original games, it is just cool to play a slightly new take on them sometimes. Take Streets of Rage 2 for instance. It is not a bad game at all but you can only […]
Game Hack: Super Mario Bros 64 DS Becomes Sunshine 64 DS
February 6th, 2015
Carl Williams The Super Mario Bros franchise has been a hit for Nintendo, which is a fact. There is no doubting that Nintendo’s overall success has been greatly influenced by their little Italian plumber. Even though Mario is huge for Nintendo, that doesn’t mean that his exploits always reach the platform that fans would like them to. […]
Game Hack: Zelda III Receives Update with FMV Cut Scenes and CD Quality Sound
January 4th, 2015
Carl Williams That headline is not misleading, the original Legend of Zelda III: A Link to the Past on Super Nintendo has received an update by fans that includes Full Motion Video (FMV) cutscenes and CD quality audio. This is all accomplished thanks to a hardware hacker named Byuu, who created BSNES and Higan and more importantly […]
Game Hack: Castlevania 2 Hacked to Become Pyronaut on Nintendo Entertainment System
December 13th, 2014
Carl Williams We have not covered a lot of new Nintendo Entertainment System games lately so here is a good one to kick things off again. Pyronaut by Optomon, featuring graphics by M-Tee is a 2D side scrolling action shooter in the style of Konami’s Contra which is sort of fitting since the developer is using Castlevania […]
Bandit Gaming- Freddy vs Jason Released on Cartridge for the Nintendo NES
November 30th, 2014
Carl Williams Two iconic horror movie franchise players finally crossed paths in Freddy vs Jason and for some, it was simply awesome. For others, it was meh. Either way, it was an iconic release that showed the fans probably shouldn’t get their way all that often. Pac-N-Sac Dave, a name you may recognize from various articles here, […]
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