The RetroBeat: Give me a Diablo II remaster, not Diablo IV Posted byby Mike Minotti October 4, 2019 3 min We’re less than a month away from BlizzCon, Blizzard Entertainment’s yearly fan event that always hosts major announcements. The show happens on November 1... Continue Reading 3 min
The RetroBeat: Zelda’s Oracle games deserve some Link’s Awakening-style love Posted byby Mike Minotti September 26, 2019 3 min Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening remake for the Switch is the retro gaming event of the month. It’s a fantastic re-imagining of... Continue Reading 3 min
The RetroBeat: Demon’s Crest is the best SNES game on Switch that you haven’t played Posted byby Mike Minotti September 19, 2019 3 min Super Nintendo games are on the Switch, hooray! The timing is a bit bad for me, since I have so many new games to... Continue Reading 3 min
The RetroBeat: The Dreamcast needs its own micro-console Posted byby Mike Minotti September 13, 2019 3 min I reviewed the Sega Genesis Mini earlier this week, and I love this micro-console homage to the 16-bit masterpiece. But that wasn’t the only... Continue Reading 3 min
Sega Genesis Mini review — Worthy of one of gaming’s greatest consoles Posted byby Mike Minotti September 12, 2019 3 min The Sega Genesis Mini is the best plug-and-play console since the SNES Classic Edition came out in 2017. This new micro-console comes out September... Continue Reading 3 min
The RetroBeat: 5 SNES that Nintendo Switch Online still needs Posted byby Mike Minotti September 6, 2019 3 min Super Nintendo games are finally on the Switch, and the initial library is fantastic. Nintendo put 20 SNES games on the Switch’s online service... Continue Reading 3 min
Polymega retro console promises to accurately emulate Sega Saturn Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 6, 2019 3 min The Sega Saturn is one of the most difficult consoles to emulate, but a new product seeks make doing so as easy as owning... Continue Reading 3 min
The RetroBeat: World of Warcraft: Classic shows what MMOs have lost Posted byby Mike Minotti August 30, 2019 3 min I’m having the most fun with any video game this year playing an old massively multiplayer online role-playing game from 2004. World of Warcraft... Continue Reading 3 min
RetroArch uses AI to translate Japanese to English in classic games Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 26, 2019 2 min RetroArch is one of the most impressive tools for classic gaming. It is a front-end for launching multiple different emulators, but it has grown... Continue Reading 2 min
The RetroBeat: World of Illusion is a Genesis co-op treasure Posted byby Mike Minotti August 23, 2019 3 min I’m still playing a lot of the Sega Genesis Mini. Sadly, most of you will have to wait until the retro console’s official release... Continue Reading 3 min