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Image: Damien McFerran / Time ExtensionWhile modern-day consoles have long since abandoned the idea of storing save data on removable memory cards, we’ve seen new “smart” cards appear for consoles such as the PS1, Dreamcast and GameCube. These devices are the functionality of old-school memory cards but introduce next-gen features such as (almost) limitless storage and cloud saves, making them pretty essential for any self-respecting retro gamer. 8BitMods is one of the leading firms in this field, having already given us the excellent MemCard Pro (PS1) and MemCard Pro GC (GameCube). The company also launched the MemCard Pro 2 a…

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A fitting farewell.We love it when a studio demonstrates significant growth and improvement with each of its subsequent projects. With Bombservice……

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Continuing our long-running series where we hold up new versions of games next to their older counterparts to simply see how far technology has come.Subscribe for more: https://www.youtube.com/gameranxTV?sub_confirmation=10:00 Intro0:30 Number 103:14 Number 95:17 Number 86:50 Number 79:20 Number 611:18 Number 513:54 Number 415:58 Number 318:29 Number 221:16 Number 124:13 BonusSource

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Image: KonamiAt the tail end of last month, the developers behind MAME released MAME version 0.274, introducing a ton of new features and fixes to the open-source emulator that are well worth checking out (h/t: How To Geek). The headline feature of the new update, according to the official blog post on MAMEdev.org website, is the introduction of a new hotly anticipated 64-bit ARMv8 recompiler, which has been tested for macOS, Linux, and Android devices and is said to increase performance when emulating systems with RISC CPUs. However, as always, that really is just scraping the surface of what’s been…

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Neowiz to publish new title from Dishonored vets Korea’s Neowiz has acquired the publishing rights to the first title from Wolfeye Studios.  The yet-to-be-named title is a retro sci-fi first-person action RPG – sound familiar? – and is set to come to PC and console. Wolfeye Studios was founded in 2019 by Arkane veteran Raphael Colantonio ( pictured ) and Julien Roby; the developer’s first title was 2022’s Weird West.   &ld…

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Report: 94% of devs say AI is going to play “critical role” in QA’s future An overwhelming majority of game developers believe that artificial intelligence will play a “critical role” in the future of quality assurance.  That’s according to the new The State of Games QA report from AI startup Modl.ai, which spoke to over 300 game developers, including former staff from Netflix, Microsoft, Jagex and Reliance.  “Game development budgets are cli…

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EA reverses course on Apex Legends sequel US publishing giant Electronic Arts has had a change of heart when it comes to a new version of its battle royale hit, Apex Legends.  Speaking to investors, CEO Andrew Wilson said that there would be an “even bigger, more meaningful” update to the 2019 blockbuster, which he went on to say could be called ‘Apex 2.0’. This follows Apex Legends reporting a decline in net bookings, but these wer…

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