Long-Lost NES Game Xcavator Announced At Day Of The Devs

Long-Lost NES Game Xcavator Announced At Day Of The Devs

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...
AYN Thor Review: Lightning in a Bottle?

AYN Thor Review: Lightning in a Bottle?

2025 is truly the year of clamshell handhelds. From the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 and the RG34XX SP to the Miyoo Mini Flip, V90S, and AYANEO Pocket DS. However, I’m talking about none of those right now, and instead I’m pulling from another company, AYN. A company that’s...
The GameTank Is A New 8-Bit Console Launching This Year

The GameTank Is A New 8-Bit Console Launching This Year

A new open-source console hardware project dubbed the GameTank, designed by Clydeware, is preparing for launch. The GameTank is a totally new platform, with its own game library and authentically restrictive hardware. Unlike most retro consoles that rely on emulation...
Super Pocket Re-Review: Still Worth it?

Super Pocket Re-Review: Still Worth it?

Nearly two years ago, I took a look at the HyperMegaTech Super Pocket, specifically the Taito edition, back when it was $49. Two years later, the price has gone up, but is it worth $69 now? Not nice. Which version should you get? Especially since they’ve gone about...