Nintendo’s new Game Boy trademark is likely routine IP housekeeping, but paired with fresh Virtual Boy hardware, it hints they might revisit classic portables.
Author: Jim Gray
Jim Gray
Jim is a dad from Massachusetts by way of the Northeast Kingdom (IYKYK). He makes music as Our Ghosts, and with his band, Tiger Fire Company No. 1. He also takes terrible photos, writes decent science fiction and plays almost exclusively skateboarding games. He cannot, however, grow a beard. Favorite Game: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater
Lakka 6.1 updates its base, adds PS2/3DS and niche cores, and ships CRT‑tuned Pi images, making it a killer option for breathing life into older hardware.
A hard-mode SD card and flash chip mod turns Nintendo’s Zelda Game & Watch into a tiny open‑source emulation handheld instead of a three‑game collectible.
Sega’s $399 CDX crammed Genesis, Sega CD, and portable CD player into one sleek box, arriving too late to save two formats already circling the drain.
Blaze is releasing an official Evercade wireless controller, ending years of dongle hacks and third‑party workarounds for VS and EXP owners.
The new muOS “Jacaranda” update delivers advanced color tools, an activity tracker, and more quality-of-life improvements for Linux-powered handhelds.
This level’s slate includes artifact-reclaiming heists, cooking rhythm RPGs, Edmund McMillen’s cat-breeding sim, punk band management, and Y2K golf vibes.
Metal Gear Solid 4 finally leaves PS3, Rayman gets a five-version anniversary package, God of War trilogy remake confirmed, and Black Flag leaks continue.
This week’s hacks include 700-track Mario Kart Wii mod, Sonic Megamix Mania v1.0, Gordon Freeman in Jak & Daxter, and a Castlevania overhaul with new levels.
Puzzle Pals is a 90s‑inspired kids’ handheld concept that swaps ad‑filled tablet games for chunky buttons, simple puzzles, and gentle, fact‑based learning.