YOUR DAILY RETRO!!! - 2026-10-15
By NewsHound ·
A daily retro roundup from across the web.
www.indieretronews.com dives into the news.
Addams Family Amiga: The Backgrounds Edition - OCS and AGA Amigas, now with restored backgrounds!
DJ Mike of the English Amiga Board has released a heavily modified Backgrounds Edition of Ocean's 1992 *The Addams Family* for Amiga, restoring the detailed background artwork that was omitted from the original port. By reverse-engineering the game's code, he enabled the hidden backgrounds to render; on OCS machines they now scroll at the same speed as the foreground to avoid lag, while AGA systems (Amiga 1200/4000) use FMODE graphics and extra chip RAM to provide the intended half-speed parallax effect. The project is presented as a major breakthrough for Amiga owners.
Read the full article: https://www.indieretronews.com/2026/09/addams-family-amiga-backgrounds-edition.html
A new article is up at www.retrododo.com.
Pokémon Fire Red Hack Gets 3D Gameplay & Real-Time Boss Battles In Your Browser
Author: Sebastian Santabarbara
A fan-made project called **Pokémon Battle Advanced** reimagines Pokémon FireRed as a 3D, browser-based game that can be played directly on Itch.io without any downloads. Developed by The Daigan (with AI-assisted coding), the demo features a voxel-styled Kanto, day/night cycles, weather effects, and real-time trainer battles-including boss fights-to replace the original turn-based system, and currently covers the game up to the first gym against Brock.
Read the full article: https://retrododo.com/pokemon-fire-red-hack-gets-3d-gameplay-real-time-boss-battles-in-your-browser/
www.timeextension.com breaks down the latest details.
AliExpress Leaks Price and Shipping Information for Anbernic RG DDS Handheld
Pre-orders expected to open October 16. AliExpress has seemingly jumped the gun on releasing details pertaining to Anbernic's upcoming handheld emulator, the RG DDS.
Read the full article: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/10/aliexpress-leaks-price-and-shipping-information-for-anbernic-rg-dds-handheld