by Jim Gray | Dec 17, 2025 | News
Playtiles is one of those ideas that makes you blink, squint, and then immediately think, “Oh, that’s smart.” It’s a tiny, credit-card-sized slab that turns the slab you already own, your phone, into something that feels a lot closer to a real handheld. Early backers...
by Jim Gray | Dec 16, 2025 | Features, News
Because Jim can’t read a calendar, today’s roundup is for a full month’s worth of games and apps, and it is a stacked one! Ready-to-Run PortMaster Games These ones are the easiest to get going: just download from PortMaster and play. This list of...
by Jim Gray | Dec 15, 2025 | News
The Video Game History Foundation has announced the successful recovery of 144 Sega Channel ROMs, cracking open one of the most mysterious chapters in console gaming history. The project, completed in collaboration with former Sega Channel vice president Michael...
by Jim Gray | Dec 14, 2025 | News
In a post shared on his X account, Retro Gaming with Deadfred has revealed the KTR1 S, a revised take on the 2022 handheld that swaps out the aging MediaTek Helio G99 for a Dimensity 7300 and doubles down on user choice. Pre-orders are rumored to start soon and it...
by Jim Gray | Dec 11, 2025 | News
Legendary boutique publisher iam8bit officially launched preorders for Xcavator 2025, a newly completed release of Chris Oberth’s long-lost NES puzzle game, at today’s Day Of The Devs event. The $100 package includes a classic gray NES cartridge and a 14-page...
