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๐พ Retro Gaming Weekly News #0106
Welcome to issue 106, and quite a slow week in news. This week we feature some excellent Switch Famicom controllers, Emio – The Smiling Man returns, video games greatest enemies multiplayer N64 on 2 screens (?) and a little bit more.
News
๐น๏ธ Switch Famicom controllers are now available to everyone in Japan, adding a nostalgic twist to modern gaming. [GoNintendo] Link
๐ Meet Emio the Smiling Man, the quirky detective in Famicom Detective Club’s latest intriguing mystery. [GameSpot] Link
๐๏ธ The creator of Final Fight MD shifts gears to Driftin’ Rage, an exciting new 16-bit racer for the Mega Drive/Genesis. [Time Extension] Link
๐ Atari breathes new life into a classic with the launch of Asteroids Recharged, blending retro vibes with modern gameplay. [ReadWrite] Link
๐ฅ Surprise release alert: SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos lands, rekindling a legendary fighting game rivalry. [ComicBook] (below) Link
๐ฅ New Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves trailer features the return of fan-favorite Kevin Rian. [Noisy Pixel] (below) Link
๐ Metro Siege is an exciting new beat ’em up coming to the Amiga, promising to revive the classic genre. [Time Extension] Link
Features
๐ซ Nintendo World Championships NES Edition now bans glitch speedruns, making it a tougher challenge for gamers. [The Gamer] Link
๐ก๏ธ A nostalgic journey through every Legend of Zelda handheld ever released. [Dexerto] Link
๐บ Multiplayer on two different screens with the Nintendo 64? It’s possible with a clever setup. [Gearrice] Link
๐ Yuzo Koshiro shares new footage of the Genesis/Mega Drive shmup Earthion, bringing classic shoot-’em-up action to life. [Time Extension] Link
๐ฎ Atari 2600 gets retro gaming right, delivering an authentic old-school experience. [Boing Boing] Link
Lists & Rankings
๐พ Discover the best video game enemies that aren’t bosses, showcasing the true stars of gameplay challenges. [CBR] Link
