Casio’s 1995 Loopy console featured a built-in sticker printer, but its niche appeal and tiny 10-game library couldn’t compete with PlayStation.
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The FM Towns Marty became the world’s first 32-bit console in 1993, but its $700 price, imperfect compatibility, and bad timing killed it instantly.
Escape 2049 brings a new cyberpunk action puzzle platformer to Genesis, GBA, and Steam, with a Kickstarter-backed physical cart and free demo.
The TrimUI Smart Pro was one of the most popular handhelds of late 2023, but with a desire for more power we got the the TrimUI Smart Pro S. But is it any good?
GBC “action-tactics” game mixing Zelda-style action and RTS-lite base control, with a free demo and Kickstarter-backed physical carts still on the way.
New footage from Monolith’s canceled Project Apollo Batman game shows the Tumbler in action, recovered from deleted hard drive sectors by an archivist.
Solo developer Riccardo Campione spent five years building Vigilant Paradise, a Miami Vice-inspired FPS that pushes the Saturn’s hardware to its limits.
Delisoba Deluxe, Saturn’s ultra-rare soba delivery racer, just got an English fan patch, making the $8,000 curiosity actually playable and understandable.
Super Robot Wars 64 is finally getting a fan translation, bringing the 1999 Japan-exclusive N64 tactical RPG to English speakers for the first time.
The 1977 Bally Astrocade had arcade-quality graphics and expandability, but chaotic distribution, hardware failures, and the Atari 2600 killed it by 1983.