RetroSync's wireless GBA-to-Switch adapter is nearing completion, letting players trade Pokémon between Game Boy Advance and Nintendo Switch hardware. It is compatible with the wireless trading features of Pokémon FireRed, LeafGreen and Emerald, and is set to launch in early December. via timeextension.com
Queen's Domain, a retro-style fantasy RPG inspired by King's Field, has been confirmed for PS5, Xbox Series and Switch 2 in addition to its previously announced PC release on October 30. The game follows a hero who washes ashore on a mysterious island while searching for their missing father, exploring an interconnected labyrinthine world. via gamesasylum.com
Developer DrewWorks has finished work on RetroSync, an adapter that connects a Nintendo Switch to a Game Boy Advance to enable trading and battling between the two systems. The device is scheduled to release in December. via retrododo.com
A YouTube creator known as What's Ken Making has published a full teardown video of ModRetro's M64, an open-source FPGA-based Nintendo 64 device. The video examines the hardware internals, with particular attention to the AMD Artix UltraScale+ FPGA chip used inside the unit. via retrorgb.com
Retro Song Bird is a new device that plays music and sound effects directly from Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges when one is plugged in. It supports over 1,900 cartridges and offers simple controls to skip tracks and adjust volume. via timeextension.com
Pokémon GS Vitro is a newly revealed fan game that remakes Pokémon Crystal using a visual style inspired by the Nintendo DS Pokémon titles, including an open world approach. It is part of the ongoing wave of ambitious Pokémon fan projects and ROM hacks. via retrododo.com
Pokémon Axón is a fan-made ROM hack that places its original story in a setting based on ancient Russia. It adds to the continuing surge of ambitious Pokémon ROM hacking projects from the fan community. via retrododo.com
A fan project has brought Halo: Combat Evolved to the Nintendo 3DS as a homebrew port, with a separate browser-playable version also made available. The projects let players experience Bungie's original Xbox shooter on hardware and platforms it was never officially released for. via retrododo.com
Super Mario Kart Deluxe (SMKDX), a long-running SNES ROM hack first announced in 2021, now has a Christmas release date. The mod adds new characters, tracks, cups, weapons, items, music and a story mode with bosses to the original Super Mario Kart. via timeextension.com
A free fan-made remaster of Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, originally released for the NES, has been released, offering a reworked take on the 1987 side-scrolling adventure title. via gamingbible.com
Video footage has surfaced of a Super Nintendo port of Railroad Tycoon that was never officially released, showing gameplay including menus, track building and trains running. The footage gives the first look at the 16-bit adaptation of the business simulation game in over three decades. via console-classics.com
A fan project has reimagined Stardew Valley as a Game Boy Color style demake, recreating ConcernedApe's farming sim with retro visuals and mechanics. It can be played for free in a web browser without needing original hardware. via retrododo.com
