RetroCollect - Retro Gaming Collectors Community

Sly Dog Studios Release Demo Of Homebrew Nintendo NES Dungeon Crawler 'Candelabra: Estoscerro'

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:36:28 +0000

The Nintendo NES is known for its arcade classics, frantic platformers and timeless adventures - so to catch wind of an all new dungeon crawler heading to the 8-bit system is music to our ears. Sly Dog Studios have not only showcased video footage of this upcoming quest, but also released a downloadable demo ROM for those hoping to venture into Candelabra: Estoscerro.

Modification Brings TV Out Port To The Nintendo Virtual Boy

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:13:38 +0000

Those who suffer the unfortunate headaches after a Nintendo Virtual Boy session should keep reading. One incredibly talented console modder has managed to create a VGA TV Out port on the primitive 3D portable, allowing him to enjoy the likes of Teleroboxer, Wario Land and Mario Tennis on the big screen.

Super Fighter Team Release RPG Trifecta Pack (Beggar Prince, Legend Of Wukong & Star Odyssey) For PC

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:23:23 +0000

If you missed out on the Sega Mega Drive RPGs which Super Fighter Team released over the last few years on cartridge, there is still hope. Those wanting to experience the trilogy of after-market 16-bit adventures can now look towards the RPG Trifecta Pack - a 3 in 1 PC download containing Beggar Prince, Legend Of Wukong & Star Odyssey.

Fan Game 'Sonic After The Sequel' Released For Download

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:04:25 +0000

After a rather impressive demo spindashed onto the scene, fans of the original 16-bit Sonic The Hedgehog series have been anticipating the release of Sonic After The Sequel. This unofficial sequel to the Mega Drive's Sonic The Hedgehog 2 has finally been released online for download and is one you don't want to miss.

Commander Keen In Keen Dreams Blasts Onto Android

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 12:41:33 +0000

Remember those old PC shareware titles id Software used to create before the days of Quake and Doom? Well, one of the most iconic titles in the Commander Keen series, Keen Dreams, has just been revived. Modern Android devices can now enjoy this DOS classic on the go thanks to neo-retro publishers, Super Fighter Team.

RetroCollect FM - Retro Gaming Podcast - Episode 8: Do Not Underestimate The Power of PlayStation

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:00:00 +0000

In an attempt to round off our coverage of the 32-bit systems on our retro gaming podcast, the RetroCollect Squad delve into the retro gaming juggernaut known as the PlayStation. With an incredibly rich history behind it and a plethora of memories to discuss, our hosts get caught up in Sony's earlier days and their iconic titles.

Hands On & First Impressions Of Hyperkin's RetroN 5 Console

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:03:51 +0000

Just several months after announcing the RetroN 5, Hyperkin made a prominent appearance at E3 this year presenting their latest hardware in action. After a closer inspection, the 5-in-1 emulation system would appear to be running on a rather familiar operating system, one set to power the console's fancy new features such as save states.

KHAN Games Announce Upcoming NES Homebrew 'Study Hall'

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:24:23 +0000

Despite already having another Nintendo NES homebrew project in the works, KHAN Games have announced their second title in development - Study Hall. This school-based arcade platformer is showing great promise and plenty of action, all of which will be playable on the 8-bit console soon.

RetroCollect FM - Retro Gaming Podcast - Bonus Stage: Episode A - Revival 2013 & Upcoming Retro Events

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Katsu) — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:33:27 +0000

Taking a short break before we upload our next full feature episode, RetroCollect's Katsu and Adam take twenty minutes to discuss past and upcoming retro gaming events. With plenty to talk about after Revival 2013, our two hosts end up anticipating NERG and Play Expo whilst discussing the state of British retro gaming events.

E3 2013 Round Up: Retro Gaming Heroes Make A Return

no-reply@retrocollect.com (Cauterize) — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:46:39 +0000

To think that Mega Man, Killer Instinct, Donkey Kong and Final Fantasy, to name but a few, all made prominent appearances at E3 is quite something for any retro gamer. With plenty of mind-blowing revelations and announcements made at this year, we felt it was time to recap on the many neo-retro promises made.