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Nintendo Launches Legal Action Against Another ROM Website
There are more than a few people on this planet I really wouldn’t want to annoy. The Mafia, the Cartel, my wife… Chief amongst them, however, has to likely be Nintendo or, more specifically, their legal department. Yes, despite the fun and cute presentation the company likes to make, their…
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Someone is Working on a PC Native Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64 is, without a doubt, one of the most beloved gaming releases of all time. It was, essentially, the first game that really showed us that platforming could work in a 3D environment while not looking like total garbage! Thanks to its fun play and tight controls, it…
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Latest Mario Rom Hack Takes Difficult To Extreme Levels
Kaizo Mario Grand Poo World 2 Anyone who is familiar with speedrunning will have almost certainly have encountered videos based on Super Mario World for the SNES. Rather than being the original game, however, ‘hacked’ versions have been released ramping up the difficulty to insane new levels. Often referred to…
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Super Mario Bros 64 Rom Hack Released For Free Online
Super Mario Bros 64 Seeing ROM hacks for Mario games, or indeed any Nintendo classic is hardly unusual. For those unaware of the term, this is essentially where existing assets from a game are taken and ‘jumbled up’ to create an entirely new experience. In the case of Super Mario…
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Couple Ordered To Pay Nintendo $12m For ROM Websites
Couple Ordered To Pay Nintendo $12m For ROM Websites You may have noticed over the last few months how Nintendo has declared war on several websites which host or publicise the sharing of old Nintendo ROMS. Well, I say old because the vast majority of ROMS come from the NES or…
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EmuParadise Removes All Of Its Hosted Gaming ROMS
EmuParadise To Remove All Gaming ROMS Earlier this week it was revealed that Nintendo had dropped the hammer on many websites which offered gaming ROMs for their systems online. This was a little bit surprising. Not because Nintendo had done it, but because it had taken them so long. At…
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Check Out This Fan-Made Metroid Prequel!
Metroid is one of the most iconic games we can think of, with fantastic gameplay and fast paced action that still holds up great today. While fans of the series have been crying out for a new game, some have spent the last two years making one themselves; I guess…
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NES Classic Hacked – New Tool Can Add ROMs
Two months after its release, industrious modders have hacked the NES Classic, Nintendo’s tiny retro re-release of its famous 1980s games console. While the NES Classic comes pre-loaded with 30 vintage games, it offers no option to purchase additional games or install ROMs. Russian hacker Madmonkey, though, has developed a…
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Nintendo Bans Pokémon Pirates on 3DS
Nintendo 3DS users who have played pirated versions of Pokémon Sun & Moon have found that they have been banned from Nintendo’s servers. The two Pokemon games are due for release tomorrow (18th November), but pirated ROMs of both Sun and Moon have been circulating for weeks. Those who have…
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ROM Hack Gives Us Mario 64 Sequel We’ve Been Waiting For
Mario 64 is one of the most iconic games ever to grace our screens and one of the strongest releases in the Nintendo history books. Even after 20-years, the game is just as enjoyable to play today as it was when it was originally released. Of course, many people wanted a…
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Mysterious Prototype Neo Geo Game Discovered
26 years ago the Neo Geo was the original home of a number of fighting games that would go on to be long running series, such as the King of Fighters games. Another potential Neo Geo masterpiece may have been discovered by Neo Geo enthusiast Brian Hargrove, who purchased an unlabelled…
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Apple iPhone 6S Teardown Confirms Weaker Battery
IFixIt has performed a comprehensive technical Teardown of the iPhone 6S to examine the handset’s build quality and overall construction. The iPhone 6S features an Apple A9 processor with embedded M9 motion co-processor, 4.7-inch 1334×750 (326 ppi) screen containing 3D touch functionality, 7000 series aluminium enclosure and Ion-X glass making…
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Beautiful Handheld Wooden Emulator Re imagines a Classic
The Raspberry Pi series has opened up a new frontier in the evolution of tech which has enabled a whole new generation of developers the option to efficiently and cost effectively power their creations. This device however, is quite simply a fabulous reimagining of the Game Boy Advance SP handheld console which…
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Cyanogen 12 is Finally Available for the OnePlus One
Cyanogen just announced that Cyanogen 12, the Android 5.0 Lollipop version is finally done and available for OnePlus One owners. The update had taken so much longer than expected that OnePlus created the OxygenOS Rom for its users to be able to update to Android Lollipop. The drama between OnePlus…
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OnePlus Releases Version 1.0 of In-house OxygenOS ROM
It is no secret that smartphone manufacturer OnePlus has had a falling out with its initial software supplier Cyanogen. The public spat over the CyanogenMod 12S update delay has led the company to go ahead and develop its own ROM. OxygenOS is now available to download for owners of the…
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