Developer RCampeador is working on a fan-made Mega Drive port of Super Pang, the SNES sequel to Mitchell Corp and Capcom's balloon-popping puzzle shooter Pang, and has shared progress showing World 2 nearing completion. via timeextension.com
Bitmap Books has announced a new wave of reprints for four of its best-selling, out-of-print titles, including Go Straight and Artcade. Pre-orders open directly through the publisher's site on October 1, with shipping expected the following week. via timeextension.com
Handheld manufacturer Yoniq is planning to launch a Kickstarter campaign this year for two devices, the Duo and the Portal. The announcement comes from ongoing coverage of handheld makers by Retro Dodo. via retrododo.com
Analogue has released a new firmware update for its Analogue 3D FPGA console that introduces an in-game overclocking feature. The update continues the ongoing competition between Analogue and ModRetro to offer the best FPGA-based Nintendo 64 hardware. via retrododo.com
Developer youen.chene has released Breakline Rugby 5, a name-your-own-price AGA sports prototype for Amiga based on five-a-side touch rugby. Matches involve short tactical play with backward passes, crossing runs and a six-touch possession turnover rule, playable against the computer. via itch.io
Developer EstebanPdN has released version 1.0 of Legend of Doom for the Nintendo 3DS, a homebrew port that adapts the original Legend of Zelda into a first-person, ray-casting reimagining using the Doom engine. The port is based on the existing project by DeTwelve Games and brings it to the 3DS's dual-screen format. via retrorgb.com
Developer Secret Base has released a short pitch clip showing Battletoads character Rash playable within a stripped-down version of the Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons engine. The footage appears to have been created as a potential DLC pitch for the 2023 release that never came to be. via timeextension.com
Ubisoft has released a six-minute overview trailer for Rayman Legends Retold, showing the remaster's recreation of the Glade of Dreams. The video follows Rayman, Globox, Barbara the Barbarian and Grand Minimus as they use solo and co-op moves to battle the returning villain The Magician. via timeextension.com
Developer Zhou Yichen has made a Game Boy game dedicated to his grandmother, who recently passed away, as a personal tribute. A limited edition physical metal cartridge release is set to launch on Kickstarter this week. via timeextension.com
Fliegeralarm Games has released Ace of Matchball AGA, a tennis-themed sports game for Amiga. It supports one or two players locally and is available to purchase for $1.99 or more. via itch.io
Hamster is bringing Xevious 3D/G, Namco's System 11 arcade board 3D revival of the classic 1983 shoot 'em up Xevious, to Switch 2, Xbox and PS5 this week as part of Arcade Archives 2. The 1990s release added polygonal graphics, new weapons and enemies, and a soundtrack by Shinji Hosoe and Ayako Saso. via timeextension.com
Following news that Toaplan's Zero Wing is being ported to the Neo Geo, composer and developer Yuzo Koshiro has expressed interest in a similar Neo Geo conversion of Earthion. The 2D shooter, made by his studio Ancient with Mega Drive hardware in mind, launched on modern systems in 2025 and already has an enhanced version on the exA-Arcadia arcade platform. via timeextension.com
