by Jim Gray | Jan 3, 2026 | News
Pocket8, the native PICO-8 emulator we’ve discussed here and on the channel (below), has evolved from a promising fan project into an officially endorsed companion app for iOS, giving mobile players a proper way to experience the fantasy console’s...
by Jim Gray | Jan 2, 2026 | News
Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand has always been the ugly stepchild of the Ys series, and not because of its gibberish title, which is actually par for the course for the Ys series. Released in 1995 for the Super Famicom, Ys V arrived at an awkward point in the...
by Jim Gray | Jan 2, 2026 | News
Emerald Dragon on PC Engine is one of those quietly legendary 16-bit RPGs that always looked tantalizing from afar, with big anime cutscenes, CD-quality audio, and striking box art, and it finally has what it always needed, a complete English translation that makes...
by Jim Gray | Jan 2, 2026 | News
For over thirty years, arguably the most-cherished 16-bit sports game stood with one glaring omission: fisticuffs. NHL’94 on the Sega Genesis was beloved for its tight skating and physics-based thrills, but unlike its predecessor, NHLPA Hockey ’93, it lacked the...
by Jim Gray | Jan 2, 2026 | News
In another win for the preservation of mobile gaming’s early years, iOS app emulator touchHLE has reached a major milestone, with over 300 games supported. Unlike most other emulators that emulate entire systems in a virtual machine, or via low level hardware...
