Before polygons and photorealism, video games spoke in pixels. From Mario’s red overalls to Sonic’s blue blur, pixel art didn’t just define characters — it defined an era. For many retro gamers, pixel art is as iconic as the consoles themselves. But as technology advances, one question lingers: How do we preserve pixel art so … Read more
Retro games are magical — but what if you could make them even better? Imagine translating a Japanese-only RPG into English, fixing frustrating bugs, or adding brand-new levels to your favorite platformer. This is where ROM hacking comes in. ROM hacking is the practice of modifying game files to change graphics, text, levels, or even … Read more
Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally out—and it’s already overwhelming Steam. While that’s exciting news, some players are running into crashes when launching the game or even mid-gameplay. Don’t worry—this is fairly common for new PC releases, and Silksong is no exception. Here are the best ways to fix crashes and get the game running smoothly. … Read more
After years of anticipation, Hollow Knight: Silksong has finally arrived—and it’s everything fans hoped for and more. Just like the original, the game shines on PC, offering full support for multiple controllers. And if you prefer playing with a keyboard, no problem—the game’s controls are just as smooth. Here’s a complete breakdown of all controller … Read more
Hollow Knight: Silksong made a massive splash at launch, nearly crashing several storefronts and pulling in close to 500K concurrent players on Steam. Just like its predecessor, the PC version remains the best way to play thanks to its support for multiple controllers, high refresh rates, and ultrawide displays. That said, some players have run … Read more
The Schedule 1 game is an ambitious Early Access title where you start from scratch with just a few bucks from Uncle Nelson and slowly build your empire. While the grind is rewarding, it can sometimes feel slow. That’s where console commands Schedule 1 come in. With these powerful tools, you can instantly adjust your … Read more
If you’ve ever been in the middle of an intense firefight in Battlefield 6 and accidentally pressed the wrong key, chances are you’ve opened the developer console. Suddenly, your character stops moving, your weapon won’t fire, and you’re stuck typing into a black bar instead of playing the game. It’s frustrating and can ruin your … Read more
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of picking up an original NES controller or sliding a cartridge into a Sega Genesis. While modern consoles offer 4K visuals and online features, retro consoles provide something else: authenticity. They connect us to childhood memories and to the roots of gaming itself. But in 2025, setting up an … Read more
If you’re a retro game enthusiast looking to breathe new life into your classic ROMs, look no further. The ROM Patcher is a browser-based, privacy-first tool designed to help you apply patches to your ROMs with ease. Whether you’re fixing bugs, translating games, or enhancing graphics, this guide will walk you through every step of … Read more