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We're all well aware that today's Atari is a very different beast from the one that blazed such a trail in the '70s and '80s with its arcade and console hardware. The Atari name has changed hands multiple times since the company's halcyon days, and, to be fair, the modern-day iteration is doing...

Something Nerdy Studios has announced the studio's Kickstarter for its groundbreaking NES (and PC) title Former Dawn has managed to hit its funding target of $160,000. Former Dawn, in case you've never heard of it, is an upcoming sci-fi RPG inspired by SNES and PlayStation titles like Final...

Exciting times for Shin Megami Tensei enthusiasts! The 2004 tabletop RPG "Shin Megami Tensei – The Roleplaying Game: Tokyo Conception" is now available in English. Digital versions are ready for download, while physical copies can be pre-ordered. But wait, there's more! After a brief delay...

Dyenamik, a gaming apparel company, has teamed up with Capcom to launch a line of Street Fighter-themed jerseys. These jerseys are now available for backing on Kickstarter at £50 each – a £40 discount from the post-campaign price of £90. The collection features ten characters, including fan...

Board game crowdfunding has become a powerful way for creators to bring their games to life. The board game market continues to grow, with successful campaigns raising millions of dollars from enthusiastic backers worldwide. Running a successful campaign requires careful planning, strategic...

Former Dawn is an impressive upcoming NES role-playing game that's generating significant buzz in the retro gaming community. Developed by Something Nerdy Studios, this game is pushing the technical boundaries of what's possible on Nintendo's classic 8-bit console. Key points about Former...

Today, ExoGenesis Studios is announcing that its debut title, INAYAH - Life After Gods, will launch on Kickstarter in November, with a preview page available here where fans can sign up to be notified of the Kickstarter's launch. Developed by industry veterans from acclaimed titles such as...

Horror fans rejoice! The Danganronpa-inspired horror thriller, Kumitantei: Old School Slaughter, has reached its Kickstarter funding goal of $20,000. The campaign will be live until Thursday, October 17th, and the game's development will continue soon after. Details on the game's release date...

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My Time at Evershine, the first confirmed 'Switch 2' game, has smashed its Kickstarter goal with another 23 days to go. With an initial goal of $200,000 (£149,583), the Kickstarter has raised a total of $1,561,080 (£1,167,556) at the time of writing thanks to the backing of over 17,000...

Over the weekend, Team17 have officially given the thumbs up to Project X: Light Years — a new follow-up to its 1992 horizontal shooter for Amiga that is currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter. When the campaign's organizer, the "big Amiga fan" Retronix originally launched the project, it stated...

If you are an avid user of the GameCube controller, you might want to check out this new Kickstarter by Mitch Cairns of Hand Held Legend. For the last three years, he's been developing the 'PROGCC line' of competitive conversion controller kits and now he's launched this campaign for the 'GC...

Zia and the Goddesses of Magic is one of OrionSoft's previous games A new crowdfunding campaign has gone live for a Windows and Linux tool that aims to make the process of producing retro games for classic systems more straightforward. OrionSoft's Retro Game Designer "uses a very simple...

Tech lovers in the UK will no doubt recognise the name Jason Bradbury – he was one of the hosts of the popular Gadget Show programme for many years. What you might not be aware of is the fact that Bradbury is a keen retro gamer, and he's making a film about a group of old-school players who are...

System 3 today welcomed the return of one of video games most loved brands with the announcement of The Last Ninja Collection launching on Kickstarter soon. Bringing together every Last Ninja title from the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and Commodore Amiga for the first time, including The Last...

Hand Held Legend is a well established and quite popular company that's been around for more than a decade and focuses on controllers, upgrades and replacements for retro consoles and handhelds of all kinds, be it Nintendo's or Sega's older consoles like the NES, Game Boy or Master System, to...

Remember the Thumby? Dubbed the world's smallest handheld, it launched back in 2021 and was so small it could fit on your keys. Now, TinyCircuits – the company behind the original Thumby – has launched another Kickstarter campaign for its successor, the Thumby Color (thanks, Retro Dodo)...

A new card game has just been announced, which aims to poke fun at the topic of console wars while turning fan toxicity into something fun and positive that everyone can appreciate. Console Wars The Card Game, as the project is called, is being developed by the gaming outlet XboxEra and is...

Nintendo's F-Zero series has inspired all sorts of futuristic racing games over the years, and the latest one to arrive on the scene is Aero GPX. This Kickstarter project by solo developer Aaron McDevitt has launched this week on PC (via Steam Early Access) and is described as an anti-gravity...

Update [Mon 5th Aug 2024 15:15 BST]: An upcoming book looking at every Club Nintendo reward has smashed its initial Kickstarter goal on the first day of funding. Dubbed 'An Unendorsed Anthology of Club Nintendo', the book is currently sitting at an impressive £4,084 out of an initial goal of...