Retro Gaming – from refurbished classics to modern alternatives that won’t break your heart or wallet
Playing Retro Games just makes me Happy
Retro gaming has the ability to bring people together through shared experiences. Add some Nostalgia and the fun and wellbeing benefits are real.
The Quack-tastic Tale of Duck Hunt: From CRT to Modern Screens
Duck Hunt, wonder how the Zapper worked, or how to play it on your modern TV? Let’s dive into the tech behind this retro gem and explore your options for zapping ducks in the 21st century!
TRIMUI Smart PRO (TG5040) Handheld Console CrossMix OS Guide
Know your way around the Trimui Smart Pro gaming console CrossMix firmware with our tips and shortcuts.
The Nostalgic Appeal of Retro Gaming Handheld Consoles
In the ever-evolving world of video games, where cutting-edge graphics and complex gameplay mechanics dominate the market, there’s a growing appreciation for the simpler times of gaming past. Retro gaming
Retro Gaming, Display Aspect Ratios: 4:3, 16:9, mixed formats and why it matters?
Whether you’re a gamer, love old-school movies, or photography, the correct display aspect ratio ensures your image is not stretched and is as close as possible to what it was
Alpha+ Pandora Game Board Games List
The Light gun-compatible Alpha+ takes your Pandora box gaming to the max! Checkout the trackball and lightgun games list.
DIY Arcade Machine Maker Project Kits – Introducing students to STEM concepts
DIY Arcade Maker Project Kits are an excellent educational tool for introducing students to STEM concepts in an engaging, hands-on way. This approach offers several benefits.
Retro Gaming consoles & home computers that defined an era: A Voyage through Gaming History
Now referred to as the Retro gaming era, consoles and personal computers in the 70s, 80s and 90s pushed the boundaries and along with ambitious game developers set new benchmarks. Here are some that defined the era and influenced gaming forever.
James Bond Movies and Games released
Games based on Movies have been hit-and-miss and Bond is no exception, here are some of the more popular ones. The top 4 are standouts while the Daniel Craig Activision
Super Console X Android TV and EmuElec settings, tips and how to fixes
Settings, Tips and Fixes for consoles with EmuElec. Used on Retro gaming consoles including Android TV boxes, handhelds and more …
Pandoras Box 3D Plus WiFi games list
Pandoras Box 3D Plus WiFi games list. The PB 3D like most Pandoras box consoles comes in a number of variations and game counts. While the most common game count
Anbernic RG552 standard titles
Games can vary on the RG552 depending on seller and revision over time. Here’s a guide on what the optional 64GB card can include
Need more instructions? figuring out your way around a Pandoras Box Arcade
From saving games, favourites, search function, adding game pads and more – This guide should help you find your way around your Pandoras box
What to look for that makes a great bartop arcade machine
In-home arcade machines are gaining popularity. Components, build quality and finish vary dramatically as does price. Here are ten things to consider when reviewing an arcade gaming cabinet.
Australian Arcade 1Up gaming machine cabinet specs and review
Arcade 1up cabinets are small, relatively cheap, and provide an easy entry-level arcade experience through retailers. Checkout the specs and insight on build quality.
The Space Invaders Arcade Machine that took over the world
The Space Invaders Arcade Machine is super popular and sold by Electro Arcade ;-). The original however was born in 1978 and sold by Taito Japan. Not only did it
A short journey through Street Fighter history
First released in 1987, the Street Fighter franchise holds fond memories for many generations. Come with us on a short journey through SF history.
PAX 2022 Retro Indie console racing sims roll play and more
PAX 2022 was back this year in force. 3 days of gaming, gaming and gaming at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC). I’ve been fortunate to have visited, exhibited
Best Classic Retro Games & Arcade Machines of all time
Retro gaming brings a different experience. Lets explore arcade game favourite’s and some of the best retro arcade games ever!
Anbernic handheld gaming consoles size comparison
Anbernic body size and screen ratio comparison As the range of Anbernic devices continues to grow we’ve decided to start a summary page that outlines some of the key comparable features
Choosing the best retro arcade gaming console – machine for home
Whatever your budget or fancy, here’s our top retro gaming product categories that are home and space friendly while delivering arcade nostalgia in spades.
Pandoras Box 9 Game on Friends GB2000, GB3000, 3D+ game list
Pandora’s Box 9 Game on Friends GB2000 arcade game list. While the Game on Friends arcade machine comes in two versions the GB2000 and GB3000, in Australia we are blessed
Game on Friends console review- the best Pandoras Box arcade? or Game Over?
With the retro games scene gaining popularity, the Jaycar distributed Game on Friends console is currently the only Pandoras Box retro arcade games console to make it into mainstream retail
Pandoras unboxed – what to look for in your arcade console
What is an official Pandoras box arcade gaming console? what makes a good gameboard and how to identify each one and which ones to avoid.
Pandora’s Box Arcade GT EX EX2-EX3 Saga 3D arcade game count and titles
The Saga comes in different models, the GT, EX2 & EX3 iterations that run one of the leading s812 chipsets. This is the current and most refined model from PSA.
The SD card and How to add game ROMs to your Pandoras arcade box
There are two ways to install more 2D and 3D games onto your Pandora’s Box 3D console. Both methods take some prep work however the result is well worth it.
Is the Super Console X the best android TV retro arcade console?
What is The Super Console X? It’s a small affordable Android TV box repurposed to run old-school retro games. The games and emulation setup are loaded onto a Micro SD
How to check, re-seat and replace the SD card on your pandoras box arcade
The Pandora’s box uses a TF/ micro SD card located within the console casing. This card has a number of partitions and in most cases stores the encrypted games. Depending
Useful things to know about the Anbernic range of gaming handhelds including functions, settings and shortcuts – RG351-35XX-353-503-552-405-505 and more
This article provides an introduction on Anbernic along with tips, pointers and best practice for using your Anbernic gaming console. While there are similarities due to emulation and hardware, we
Anbernic PAP KIII K3 plus standard games
The Anbernic PAP KIII K3 console varies in spec and titles and depending on version and where you purchase it from can come with up-to 3007 standard games. Art of
The X-Arcade gaming experience
X-Arcade in its simplest form is a premium arcade panel with joystick, buttons and optional trackball. It comes in single and 2 player combinations. With names like Solo, Dual and Tankstick they claim
Pandoras box 18s Saga 3D console games list
Here are the different game counts we have seen for the 18s/saga boards. Pandora box 3D saga 4500Pandora box 3D saga 4188Pandora box 3D 4018Pandora box 3D 2448 Below you’ll
Anbernic RG351P & 351M standard titles list and how to add new games
Games included will depend on your Anbernic console, and the seller, and will vary over time. For example, many game cards are seeing a decline in Nintendo games included. To
Pandora’s box 12s 3D arcade game 3,333 included game titles list
Pandora’s Box 12s 3D arcade game titles list. While game count can vary based on the seller, these are the standard 3,333 game titles that you can expect to find
Pandora’s Box 11s arcade games included guide
Pandora’s Box 11s Plus is the base model occasionally referred to as the Key 7 Treasure. The 11s plays classic arcade games but doesn’t have the ability to save, load