[Jonathan Cauldwell] has come up with just such a tool that lets you do just that, for a variety of 8-bit platforms. [Jonathan]’s project is called the Multi Platform Arcade Game Designer ...

Platinum Games has published an 8-bit Bayonetta game that can be played in your browser that has Bayonetta herself shooting up enemies that enter the level from the right side. Bayonetta is only ...

Soon to be launching via the Crowd Supply website as a new modular open hardware gaming platform specifically created for classic 8-bit games and aptly named the Open Game Station. The open ...

Shovel Knight' might look like it could run on NES, but it's much more complex than anything 8-bit developers were capable of in the 1980s and 1990s. Yacht Club Games Recent indie games like ...

Here’s how it works. Indie game maker Eric Ruth has recreated Halo as an 8 bit game, complete with bloopy sound effects and pixellated recreations of Master Chief. It's out now, and is ...