In an unexpected move, legendary publisher Konami has announced the upcoming release of the TurboGrafx-16 (PC Engine in Europe) mini console. While this may be a surprise, it’s safe to safe that the news has made waves across the retro gaming community. Check out the trailer below: Konami will release the miniature console in three… Continue reading TurboGrafx-16 Mini Announced by Konami
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Retro Game Summer Spectacular: 5 Games to Beat the Heat
The summer is in full swing and the hot weather is taking its toll around the world. For some that means being stuck inside amid sweltering temperatures but, as retro gamers know, there are ways to enjoy the summer that don’t mean being outside. There are plenty of games that are set in the summer,… Continue reading Retro Game Summer Spectacular: 5 Games to Beat the Heat
Quarter Chaos: 5 Arcade Beat ‘Em Ups To Play with Your Friends
Arcades are on the rise and I for one have my quarters poised and ready. With the increase in popularity of all things retro, we are seeing specialty businesses that cater to the nostalgic in all of us. My favorite example of this new wave is the arcade, a place where adults with spare change… Continue reading Quarter Chaos: 5 Arcade Beat ‘Em Ups To Play with Your Friends
Konami to Bring Classic Game ‘Contra’ to The Big Screen
Fans of the classic side scrolling shooter Contra got a bit of interesting news today from the classic games publisher Konami. Konami Digital Entertainment announced that the classic video game series Contra would be made into a live action film as well as a TV series. The original button masher was introduced in 1987 and… Continue reading Konami to Bring Classic Game ‘Contra’ to The Big Screen
Games Podcast 278 | News Sploosh
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvKQHPoNVVA&w=560&h=315] Audio Version [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/330118178″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Summary On this episode we talk about Konami blacklisting ex-employees in the gaming industry, and want to date a dad? Now you can with Dream Daddy dating sim. All this and more on the Press Any Key Games Podcast. Show Notes Konami reportedly blacklisting… Continue reading Games Podcast 278 | News Sploosh
Experiencing 2016’s Game Awards
The Game Awards is an annual awards show created and hosted by Geoff Keighley. This year’s show took place this past Thursday at the Microsoft theater in Down Town Los Angeles. Awards were given across platforms, from console to PC and mobile devices. The Game Awards felt like an event that celebrated the Other Guy.… Continue reading Experiencing 2016’s Game Awards
Games Podcast Episode 243 | Konami Lost
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jlu8KfbuUi8&w=560&h=315] Audio Version [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/279801666″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Konami seem lost without Kojima, Sony once again shows it’s anti consumer hand, and are you ready to buy that $500 NES remake? All this and more on this episode of the Press Any Key Games Podcast. Show Notes Japan’s PM emerges from green… Continue reading Games Podcast Episode 243 | Konami Lost