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Welcome to your issue number 183, back in sunny (ish) Barcelona and back to Ark Raiders.
In this weeks issue, we delights such as turning your phone into a Game Boy, a Sega legend dies 😕, Mario 64 on the Dreamcast, retro CES announcements and a load more.
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In this weeks issue, we delights such as turning your phone into a Game Boy, a Sega legend dies 😕, Mario 64 on the Dreamcast, retro CES announcements and a load more.
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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0183
12th January 2026
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January 12, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Welcome to your issue number 183, back in sunny (ish) Barcelona and back to Ark Raiders.
In this weeks issue, we delights such as turning your phone into a Game Boy, a Sega legend dies 😕, Mario 64 on the Dreamcast, retro CES announcements and a load more.
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In this weeks issue, we delights such as turning your phone into a Game Boy, a Sega legend dies 😕, Mario 64 on the Dreamcast, retro CES announcements and a load more.
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Can anyone guess the retro gaming A?
January 9, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Can anyone guess the retro gaming A?
Merry new year! Welcome to issue 182, this week coming from an airport in Borneo.
This weeks newsletter contains a smattering of turning your PC into a SNES with a USB C cable, using your NES inspired PC Case, how Amiga outsmarted the SNES and a little more (slow news week).
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This weeks newsletter contains a smattering of turning your PC into a SNES with a USB C cable, using your NES inspired PC Case, how Amiga outsmarted the SNES and a little more (slow news week).
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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0182
5th January 2026
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January 5, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Merry new year! Welcome to issue 182, this week coming from an airport in Borneo.
This weeks newsletter contains a smattering of turning your PC into a SNES with a USB C cable, using your NES inspired PC Case, how Amiga outsmarted the SNES and a little more (slow news week).
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This weeks newsletter contains a smattering of turning your PC into a SNES with a USB C cable, using your NES inspired PC Case, how Amiga outsmarted the SNES and a little more (slow news week).
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What game is hidden behind the M?
January 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM
What game is hidden behind the M?
AYANEO has revealed the Pocket Vert, a premium vertical handheld inspired by the classic Game Boy.
It features a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, and a 6000mAh battery in a compact metal body.
Pricing starts at $269 for 8GB/128GB, with a higher-tier red model at $369.
It features a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, and a 6000mAh battery in a compact metal body.
Pricing starts at $269 for 8GB/128GB, with a higher-tier red model at $369.
December 28, 2025 at 9:56 PM
AYANEO has revealed the Pocket Vert, a premium vertical handheld inspired by the classic Game Boy.
It features a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, and a 6000mAh battery in a compact metal body.
Pricing starts at $269 for 8GB/128GB, with a higher-tier red model at $369.
It features a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, and a 6000mAh battery in a compact metal body.
Pricing starts at $269 for 8GB/128GB, with a higher-tier red model at $369.
Welcome to issue 181! In this weeks issue we have how retro gaming helps fight burnout , is the Analogue 3D retro gaming hardware of the year(?), an even bigger Lego Game Boy and a lot more.
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December 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Welcome to issue 181! In this weeks issue we have how retro gaming helps fight burnout , is the Analogue 3D retro gaming hardware of the year(?), an even bigger Lego Game Boy and a lot more.
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champ.ly/yjffzTam
Who can guess the retro video gaming staring with the letter E?
December 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Who can guess the retro video gaming staring with the letter E?
Issue 180!
In this weeks bumper issue we have a half of lost Megadrive/Genesis games gets preserved, Resident Evil - on the GBC, is the Analogue 3D that accurate, goody to the Dreamcast browser - and loads more.
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In this weeks bumper issue we have a half of lost Megadrive/Genesis games gets preserved, Resident Evil - on the GBC, is the Analogue 3D that accurate, goody to the Dreamcast browser - and loads more.
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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0180
22nd December 2025
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December 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Issue 180!
In this weeks bumper issue we have a half of lost Megadrive/Genesis games gets preserved, Resident Evil - on the GBC, is the Analogue 3D that accurate, goody to the Dreamcast browser - and loads more.
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In this weeks bumper issue we have a half of lost Megadrive/Genesis games gets preserved, Resident Evil - on the GBC, is the Analogue 3D that accurate, goody to the Dreamcast browser - and loads more.
champ.ly/ZZMwKeSX
Who can guess the game hidden behind the letter T?
December 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Who can guess the game hidden behind the letter T?
In this weeks newsletter we see the return of of Jaws, the NES gets Xcavator as a physical release, the new Street Fighter film gets a trailer, a look at the best Virtual Boy games (as the hardware goes on sale), transparent Analogue 3D’s and a whole lot more.
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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0179
15th December 2025
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December 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
In this weeks newsletter we see the return of of Jaws, the NES gets Xcavator as a physical release, the new Street Fighter film gets a trailer, a look at the best Virtual Boy games (as the hardware goes on sale), transparent Analogue 3D’s and a whole lot more.
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Can anyone guess the retro game behind the letter O?
December 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Can anyone guess the retro game behind the letter O?
Bad Dudes Vs. Dragon Ninja is getting an unofficial Sega Genesis port, thanks to fan developer Andrea Baldiraghi, also known as TheRoboZ.
The classic 1988 arcade brawler, famous for its over-the-top action and the quest to rescue 'President Ronnie,' never officially appeared on Sega hardware.
The classic 1988 arcade brawler, famous for its over-the-top action and the quest to rescue 'President Ronnie,' never officially appeared on Sega hardware.
December 9, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Bad Dudes Vs. Dragon Ninja is getting an unofficial Sega Genesis port, thanks to fan developer Andrea Baldiraghi, also known as TheRoboZ.
The classic 1988 arcade brawler, famous for its over-the-top action and the quest to rescue 'President Ronnie,' never officially appeared on Sega hardware.
The classic 1988 arcade brawler, famous for its over-the-top action and the quest to rescue 'President Ronnie,' never officially appeared on Sega hardware.
Welcome to issue 178! In this weeks edition we feature stories including using AI to decompile N64 games fast, another retro Lego handheld, Stranger Things in retro mess up and a load more (lots of lists this week).
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December 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Welcome to issue 178! In this weeks edition we feature stories including using AI to decompile N64 games fast, another retro Lego handheld, Stranger Things in retro mess up and a load more (lots of lists this week).
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We have an interesting one hidden behind the B - lets see if anyone can get it.
December 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
We have an interesting one hidden behind the B - lets see if anyone can get it.
In this weeks newsletter, the biggest story has been the announcement of the Chromatic M64, a loopback at the Famicom Karaoke cartridge, the Game Boy loading screen easter egg, Spyro on the N64 and much more.
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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0177
1st December 2025
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December 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
In this weeks newsletter, the biggest story has been the announcement of the Chromatic M64, a loopback at the Famicom Karaoke cartridge, the Game Boy loading screen easter egg, Spyro on the N64 and much more.
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Lets see if anyone can guess the game behind the letter E?
November 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Lets see if anyone can guess the game behind the letter E?
Contained herewith are such delights as Game Boy Advance mod that allows for 17 days solid gameplay, the Analogue 3D is here, the Zelda film first look, why the US got a NES not a Famicom and tons more.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Contained herewith are such delights as Game Boy Advance mod that allows for 17 days solid gameplay, the Analogue 3D is here, the Zelda film first look, why the US got a NES not a Famicom and tons more.
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Can anyone guess this obscure title from the 3DO?
November 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Can anyone guess this obscure title from the 3DO?
In this weeks newsletter, finally, eventually, is seems the Analogue 3D is coming, as is an Amiga A1200, we get a new SNES Shmup and Lebron reveals his first ever game - plus a load more.
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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0175
17th November 2025
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November 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
In this weeks newsletter, finally, eventually, is seems the Analogue 3D is coming, as is an Amiga A1200, we get a new SNES Shmup and Lebron reveals his first ever game - plus a load more.
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Who can guess the game behind the H?
November 14, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Who can guess the game behind the H?
Welcome to issue number 174, in this week's newsletter we have finding Splatterworld for the NES, a Nintendo company guide from 2000, bad Mario levels and much more.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Welcome to issue number 174, in this week's newsletter we have finding Splatterworld for the NES, a Nintendo company guide from 2000, bad Mario levels and much more.
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I would be surprised if anyone gets this retro game behind the letter I.
November 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I would be surprised if anyone gets this retro game behind the letter I.
Welcome to the 173rd issue of our retro gaming news roundup.
Amongst this weeks articles, Street Racer is back, as is Little Samson, Nintendo x Vans, ZSNES revisited, the Sega Venus and a whole lot more.
As ever, thanks for reading and spreading the word.
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Amongst this weeks articles, Street Racer is back, as is Little Samson, Nintendo x Vans, ZSNES revisited, the Sega Venus and a whole lot more.
As ever, thanks for reading and spreading the word.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Welcome to the 173rd issue of our retro gaming news roundup.
Amongst this weeks articles, Street Racer is back, as is Little Samson, Nintendo x Vans, ZSNES revisited, the Sega Venus and a whole lot more.
As ever, thanks for reading and spreading the word.
champ.ly/xhWdLhEB
Amongst this weeks articles, Street Racer is back, as is Little Samson, Nintendo x Vans, ZSNES revisited, the Sega Venus and a whole lot more.
As ever, thanks for reading and spreading the word.
champ.ly/xhWdLhEB
An easier one this week, can anyone guess the name of this classic game behind the letter S?
October 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
An easier one this week, can anyone guess the name of this classic game behind the letter S?
Welcome to the 172nd issue of the newsletter. In this issues roundup we cover Japans worst ever game getting a sequel, little known facts about retro consoles, hallmarks retro gaming ornaments get revealed, and so much more.
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October 27, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Welcome to the 172nd issue of the newsletter. In this issues roundup we cover Japans worst ever game getting a sequel, little known facts about retro consoles, hallmarks retro gaming ornaments get revealed, and so much more.
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