The days of 8-bit and 16-bit games with basic premises may be long gone, but there's been a resurgence of modern titles that capture that old-school mentality. This list explores ten modern games ...

UltraChess is a vintage chess game for the 8-bit MSX platform, running on the Z80. [flok] wondered just how capable the game really was, and set forth to test it against a variety of other chess ...

Here at Hackaday HQ we’re no strangers to vintage game emulation ... possible into tiny modern microcontrollers. We’ve covered [rossumur]’s hacks before, but the ESP_8-bit is a milestone ...

That authentic commitment to the 8-bit gaming era is what makes ... the games would actually let you get a little bit lost, whereas modern game design often involves putting up guard rails and ...

Castlevania' was among one of the many games that defined the 8-bit style that nostalgia-seeking ... places to store information compared to modern-day consoles. This resulted in developers ...

From online gaming to virtual reality, the modern era of video games is a fully immersive experience, but back in the early 1980s when the first 8-bit console was released, it was new, it was ...

Now Abstraction Games has packaged the NES versions of Déjà Vu, Uninvited, and Shadowgate into 8-bit Adventure Anthology: Volume One for modern consoles and PC. Oddly, Déjà Vu II is not included.

They created a brand new Legend of Zelda prototype using the 8-bit graphics* of the 2D, top-down 1986 NES original. Today, they revealed the existence of that prototype at the 2017 Game Developers ...

This is the lowest price yet for the recreation of the 1979 8-bit home computer that emulates all games from Atari 400 through the Atari 800XL as well as the Atari 5200. Beyond the new Atari 400 ...