Retro Gaming News

If your PAL SNES is flickering on a modern flat screen TV, the problem is almost certainly your composite cable…

PAL Mega Drive consoles yellow with age due to brominated flame retardants in the ABS plastic — but you don't…

The Dreamcast's region lock isn't as impenetrable as you think. I've tested every legitimate method to play PAL discs on…

The original Xbox was laughed at in Britain when it launched in 2002. Twenty-three years later, it's quietly becoming one…

Two companies, two completely different philosophies on how a fighting game should feel — and British gamers got a uniquely…

Before the internet told you what to buy, British high street retailers decided which games existed in the UK at…

Every PAL PS1 owner in the 1990s was playing slower, squashed versions of games that Japanese and American kids got…

The Dreamcast died in 2001, but its peripheral ecosystem never really went away. I spent three months hunting down every…

The PlayStation 2 Multitap never got the respect it deserved — and the games built around it are quietly disappearing…

A first-party Nintendo cable that most people threw away in 2002 is now changing hands for more than some complete…