For anyone tired of the same trends and traditions from mainline Pokémon games, some special ROM hacks can offer a brand-new ...

There are a lot of fan-made Pokemon Game/ROM hacks out there that are great all-around adventures.

Nintendo has taken legal action against ROM sites in a lawsuit that says the ROM distributors are infringing on the gaming company’s work. For those who get their games through official means and aren ...

In the wake of Nintendo’s recent lawsuits against other ROM distribution sites, major ROM repository EmuParadise has announced it will preemptively cease providing downloadable versions of copyrighted ...

Mainline Pokémon games are excellent, but they've always been formulaic: pick a starter Pokémon, beat eight gyms and the ...

1993: Broderbund Software releases Myst, a game for the Macintosh computer that becomes a record-setting best-seller and the killer app that sparks sales of CD-ROM drives. Brothers Rand and Robyn ...

There are very few legal ways of obtaining ROM files for video games, and Nintendo’s lawyers are extremely keen on at least reminding you of the fact that you need to own the game cart before ...

Emulating video game consoles via software has been a popular way to enjoy retro gaming for some time now. Software emulation of consoles works by convincing a ROM (or read-only memory, copied from a ...

Sega has opened the floodgates on a new wave of bizarre and unconventional fan mods. Thanks to a recent Sega Genesis emulator frontend update, users can drastically modify and distribute hacked copies ...

Online music piracy remains a problem for the commercial music business, although Apple’s own iTunes Music Store and other commercial download services are determined to turn the phenomenon into a ...