Another classic gets a new life thanks to ScummVM, which just recently added support for the 1995 shooter Wetlands.
Good Old Games, what GOG were originally known as, is a bit more than just a name it's a commitment to keeping classics alive and easy to purchase so GOG are celebrating with a sale.
Work continues on the Wii U emulator Cemu to bring it over to Linux, and with that gain Steam Deck support.
Do you love Quake? Do you love LEGO? Well, now they've been kind-of combined together to create Block Quake.
With the Bethesda Launcher shutting down, they've begun the migration to Steam and now some of their classics have become available to download easily.
A sad day for preservation and emulation, as SEGA has announced that they will be delisting the classic Sonic games.
Worms, a game I grew up with playing on the Amiga, it's an absolute classic and some modern versions just don't have the same charm. Thankfully, Worms 2 can be played easily on Linux (and Windows) thanks to Worms 2 Plus.
GOG aren't having the best of times recently, with details about their financial troubles painting a bleak picture, although it seems they have something of a plan.
Something happened to me recently while playing the Steam Deck, that I felt the need to share with you.
Super Bernie World, a free platformer that released back in 2020, is getting a paid DLC named Kitsune Zero.
Nightmare Reaper, a retro-inspired FPS that blends together elements of a looter-shooter and a sprinkle of RPG mechanics, recently left Early Access and it works great on Linux and Steam Deck.
Acid Man Games and Fire Plant Games continue building up their retro-styled fast-paced FPS with a major update available.
Voidpoint has confirmed that while they're deep in development on Ion Fury: Aftershock, it won't be releasing soon.
Lakka, a lightweight Linux distribution that transforms various small computers into a full blown retrogaming console has a new release out now.
Want to try out a retro-styled arena survival FPS? Cathedral 3-D is now free to play so you've got nothing to lose.
The most appealing aspect of my QDI Advance 5/133 motherboard is its inclusion of AGP, PCI, and ISA expansion slots. By having both dedicated MIDI and 3D acceleration hardware I can dip my toes into two different eras of gaming. As for the actual MIDI tracks produced, well, they have personality at least.
John Carmack's generosity in releasing his older source code resulted in a proliferation of free first person shooters in the 2000s, but Dutch programmer Wouter van Oortmerssen rejected this path to forge Cube based in the same "just for fun" spirit with which Linus Torvalds first began work on the Linux kernel.
Recently, Konami released an announcement on the Castlevania Advance Collection Steam store page to say it does not work on the Steam Deck. It does.
One of the selling points of Unreal Tournament pitched to the modding scene by Epic Games was its ability to load assets from the original Unreal into the new engine. After a few years this snowballed into a concerted community effort to make the entire Unreal single player mode playable from within its own sequel.
Are you ready to dive into a new world? Beyond Sunset looks absolutely awesome and now you've got a chance to check it out, as a demo has been put up recently.