YOUR DAILY RETRO!!! - 2026-09-03

www.timeextension.com breaks down the latest details.

Release Date Finally Confirmed For My Arcade's Gamestation Retro Go Handheld

My Arcade has confirmed that the Gamestation Retro Go handheld will launch on October 31, 2026, priced at $199 and available for preorder through GameStop. The device features an 8-inch HD SmartGlow™ display, a rechargeable battery, and more than 200 pre-loaded classic titles from Capcom and Bandai Namco, with a slightly revised button layout compared to earlier prototypes. The launch follows a delay from its original 2025 schedule, while the related Retro Pro console and Retro Mega tabletop cabinet remain slated for future release.

Read the full article: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/09/release-date-finally-confirmed-for-my-arcades-gamestation-retro-go-handheld

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www.indieretronews.com dives into the news.

SCARTARIX: WORLD EATER - A first time game by SHORIONTEA for the C64 that's worth a look! (WIP)

SCARTARIX: WORLD EATER is a new shoot-em-up for the Commodore 64 being developed by first-time programmer SHORIONTEA, with a playable beta of its first level now released. Early testers have praised its visual design and smooth gameplay, though the beta lacks a finished soundtrack while the developer learns programming and audio engineering. The creator is seeking community feedback to guide polishing, bug-testing and the addition of an original score before the final release.

Read the full article: https://www.indieretronews.com/2026/09/scartarix-world-eater-first-time-game.html

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A new article is up at www.retrododo.com.

LEGO Officially Reveals New PlayStation 1 Set Just 48 Hours After Leaks

Author: Brandon Saltalamacchia

LEGO and Sony officially announced a PlayStation 1 building set-1,911 pieces that recreates the console at near-full scale (10.5 in/26 cm wide) with a removable controller, functional eject button, on/off switch, and hidden dioramas of the games *Ape Escape* and *Gran Turismo* inside the disc drive. The set, priced at $179.99/€159.99/£139.99/¥27,980, will launch on October 1 2026 in the U.S., U.K., and several European markets, with early access for LEGO Insiders and wider availability from October 4 2026. The announcement came shortly after detailed leaks surfaced online.

Read the full article: https://retrododo.com/lego-officially-reveals-new-playstation-1-set-just-48-hours-after-leaks/