Here’s a news flash that’s “purr-fect” (groan) for anyone who misses the glory days of the 16-bit shoot-’em-up: Beyond The Pixels is getting ready to drop its debut title, Astro Burn, and it looks like a cat-tastic (oh, come on!) blast of retro action. Who are Beyond The Pixels? This The post Astro burn: Beyond the pixels unveils a furry, fast, and furious shmup first appeared on Gaming Retro.| Gaming Retro
Another retro drop has landed for current gen consoles and PC — this one is a bit of a cult classic for PlayStation fans: Fear Effect. I’ve just learned that classic PlayStation game Fear Effect was shadow dropped on all the digital gaming platforms a few weeks ago, along with The post Fear Effect: The cel-shaded classic is back first appeared on Gaming Retro.| Gaming Retro
Well, here’s a little blast from the past for you, courtesy of the HAMSTER Corporation, the people behind the Arcade Archives. This time, they’re digging up something truly monumental: Namco’s very first in-house developed arcade game, the brick-breaker with a twist, Gee Bee! What’s all the buzz about? If you’re The post Gee bee: Namco’s first game is coming to the arcade archives first appeared on Gaming Retro.| Gaming Retro
1982 classics Galaga, Pac-Man Double Feature, Dig Dug, and Xevious are coming to the Atari 2600+ and 7800+ on cartridge in November 2025! Four new games are coming to the Atari 2600+ and 7800+ later this year, with licensed arcade classics Galaga, Pac-Man Double Feature, Dig Dug, and Xevious launching The post 4 classics coming to Atari 2600+ and 7800+ next month first appeared on Gaming Retro.| Gaming Retro
Sporting pixel art graphics and a general retro aesthetic, Archrebel Tactics is a modernized take on the 1986 game Rebelstar, with MicroProse publishing.| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
First released in 2022, Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that has already enjoyed a PC release and is now coming to Nintendo Switch.| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
This is a smart upgrade of the original Project X, and the playable demo is available free on Steam -- and it's Steam Deck compatible, too!| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
Dono's Tale completes funding target, unlocking a playable boss, with 2-player action still to reach. With 8 days to go, this Kickstarter game needs support.| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
Blippo+ is a new FMV that has already been released in a very lo-fi form on Playdate, but is now heading for a release on PC (on Steam) and Nintendo Switch.| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
The new Toaplan Arcade Collection boasts 16 games and is heading to your Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox console. One classic arcade company that has taken advantage of modern platforms is Toaplan, and thanks to Clear River Games, both Toaplan Arcade collections are being issued today, so you can buy either or both! Toaplan Arcade| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
Found across the UK's seafront amusements, holiday parks, and theme parks, Aqua Jet has now splashed onto the Arcade Archives, on PlayStation 4 & 5 and Switch.| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
R-Type Delta -- also known as R-Type Δ -- is back with a new high definition graphics release, 27 years after its original PlayStation release.| Gaming Retro - Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise