How the Famicom’s ultimate “legendary shitty game” got translated after 36 years
And another fan translation: the much less shitty Samurai Shodown RPG is playable in English after 26 years, itself!
Wes Fenlon
I'm a journalist with 17 years of experience writing & reporting on games and technology at PC Gamer, Tested, The Wirecutter and more. Emulation coverage at Read Only Memo is my passion project!
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Hilltop Works: Next translation after Boku no Natsuyasumi 2, an obscure PS2 RPG, is "The most exciting game I've ever worked on"
Plus, the emulation handheld scene heats up to boiling with Ayaneo's new "Remake" series.
A summer vacation in November
Analogue hypes up groundbreaking N64 console (while quietly shoving openFPGA into the corner)
Bonus ROM: How an emulator can add multiplayer to a singleplayer game
