Retro Game Journal

Weekly stories about classic games, the studios that made them, and the platforms that defined each era.

Jul 15, 20265 views

Game Boy Advance’s Quiet Robotics Boom: Strategy, Customization, and the Art of Portable Conflict

A look at how a small cluster of Game Boy Advance releases turned robots, tactics, and customization into a surprisingly varied portable subgenre.

#Action #Game Boy Advance #Hudson Soft #Kemco

Jul 11, 20269 views

Between Ruins and Runes: The SNES RPGs That Turned Ambition into Identity

A look at how a small cluster of SNES role-playing games used parties, maps, rival seekers, and unusual settings to push beyond standard fantasy.

#Adventure #japanese-games #Retro Gaming #RPG