Retro-bit announces a few new pieces of hardware

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro

There are many companies around these days that are targeting the retro enthusiast crowd, and Retro-bit is one of the most prominent. With its variety of multi-purpose consoles and handhelds to replica accessories like controllers, adapters and even the N64 Expansion Pak, they have the growing audience covered. Now the…

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The Nintendo Newscast #13 LIVE | Let’s Switch It Up

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Switch, Retro, Videos

The Nintendo Newscast returns with Episode 13! The Nintendo Wire team kicks off 2017 by discussing the Nintendo Switch’s biggest rumors and by sharing their hopes for launch day.   You can also listen to the audio version of Episode 13, and subscribe to our iTunes channel here!   http://www.myamiibonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Newscast-13.mp3

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Laura Kate Dale discusses Mother 3 on Switch and more

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

Well it’s time yet again for another round of Nintendo Switch rumors, although this time it’s from a previously accurate source. Laura Kate Dale, the Editor in Chief of Let’s Play Video Games who previously got several details regarding the Switch right just ahead of its reveal back in October….

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TV pilot based on the Trauma Team series surfaces

Author: Logan Plant
Categories: Retro

Six years ago, it was announced that the Atlus developed Wii game Trauma Team would be receiving its own live-action television series. Unfortunately, the Intavision concept never got off the ground, eventually joining the pile of failed video game-to-television projects. However, the pilot for the long forgotten television show has…

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30 games that need to be on the SNES Classic Edition

Categories: Retro, Merchandise

‘Member the ’80s and ‘90s? Pepperidge Farm remembers. From fashion and music to movies and video games, 2016 was unquestionably a year fueled by rampant nostalgia. Nintendo was particularly savvy in tapping the veins of sentimentality for Pokémon’s 20th anniversary. We relived our adventures through Kanto in the re-release of…

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Hidden Bomberman 64 stages discovered after 19 years

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

Even though Bomberman’s first entry for the Nintendo 64 launched way back in 1997 and has likely been played millions of times since, there were still secrets uncovered until recently. Skelux, the creator of the multiplayer Mario 64 ROM hack, peered into the files of Bomberman 64 and discovered 4…

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