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Welcome to Patch Notes⁶⁴ - a news hub for all things retro gaming, including ROM hacks, Kickstarters and Indies! Follow for content coming soon.
Last Stand Media releases 'Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege' today, an #NES inspired 2D action-platformer with a 21-stage campaign that can be played in 2-player co-op! Set in late-17th century Europe, play as ex-soldier Rudiger wielding the Spear of Sacrilege as you save the Holy Roman Empire.
April 20, 2026 at 1:05 PM
The demo for #GTA Carcer City, a fan-made total conversion #mod of GTA San Andreas inspired by Manhunt and the American Rust Belt, is out.

Developed by DeadpoolMKD, It's set in 2001 and features a brand-new storyline following an ex-police officer trapped in a city ruled by gangs.
April 10, 2026 at 1:04 PM
#Shantae Developer @wayforward.bsky.social releases their #GBA hidden gem 'Sigma Star Saga' to #PS5, #Switch, & #PC today, April 7th!

The definitive DX version adds an improved map, decreased random encounter rate, rebalanced EXP system, updated script, various bug fixes, and other enhancements.
April 7, 2026 at 11:03 AM
On 3/9/26, the English patch for Initial D: Street Stage for the #PSP became discontinued. Announced by AHRUZZ on @gbatemp.net.

The remaining, unfinished patch can be downloaded on their YouTube channel: youtu.be/_IhGjRjtRGM?...
March 10, 2026 at 6:59 PM
The Japan #SEGA Saturn-exclusive 3D action-platformer #Lupin the 3rd: Pyramid no Kenja now has an English translation patch!

You control famous thief Lupin III as he loots a mysterious pyramid and uncovers an ancient mystery.

🔗 romhack.ing/database/con...
March 10, 2026 at 6:39 PM
@elyrdontcare releases Aether White 2, a #ROMhack of #Pokémon B&W2

• 800+ trainer battles
• Custom encounters
• Fully customized hidden grottos
• 500 balanced Pokémon w/ their own learnset
and more!

🔗 www.pokecommunity.com/threads/aeth...
March 10, 2026 at 6:29 PM
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is now unofficially ported to the #SEGA Dreamcast!

🔗 youtu.be/j2JTcDY9LI4?...
March 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Game of Tobi has made Ocarina of Time Run on the Apple Watch.

🔗 youtu.be/1DR0ESBEC8s?...
March 10, 2026 at 3:27 PM
StoneLab Studio showcases new combat gameplay for their game 'EthrA'.

More info at: stonelabgames.com
March 10, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Mega Man series producer Shingo Izumi on future collections and new games:

"There are still many titles within the Mega Man franchise that have yet to be released as collections, so we would like to continue exploring the possibilities for new collection projects moving forward."
March 10, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Happy MAR10 Day! Here are a few announcements to celebrate the plumber's 40th Anniversary 🧵
March 10, 2026 at 2:15 PM
On 3/6/26, zZFlaviusBoss showcased a highly optimized, faithful port of #Minecraft for the #PSP that's built and inspired by the actual 4J Studios Console Edition engine.

🔗 github.com/zZFlaviusBos...
March 10, 2026 at 1:37 PM
In case you missed it yesterday, Nightdive Studios announced 'SiN: Reloaded' a completely remastered experience of the 1998 FPS Sin. Now with remastered graphics and overhauled control schemes.

Releasing on Xbox One, Series X|S, PlayStation 4|5, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms this year.
March 10, 2026 at 1:16 PM
On 2/27/26, the long-awaited 'Segagaga' #RPG #game for the #SEGA #Dreamcast got an English patch! However, it has received backlash online due to the team's AI Notice on GitHub stating the usage of both DeepL and ChatGPT 4o/4.5.

🔗 github.com/ExxistanceDC...
March 3, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Midnight Club: Los Angeles for the #Xbox360 is currently being #recompiled by @mzzvxmv on Twitter/X and others.

🔗 x.com/mzzvxmv/stat...
March 3, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Duke Nukem Zero Hour: Recompiled on #PC now has a first-person #modpack thanks to Kyyrma! Note that the #recomp is still in its early stages.

🔗 dnzh-fps.netlify.app
March 3, 2026 at 11:12 AM
On 2/28/26, the 2007 #PS2 #game 'The Tairyou Jigoku' received an English patch! It's an obscure survival horror developed by Tamsoft and part of the Simple Series. It was released as a cheap, low budget game at the tail end of the PS2.

🔗 www.romhacking.net/translations...
March 3, 2026 at 10:57 AM
New #Minecraft modpack called 'Better Than Microsoft!' (BTM!) released Feb. 27th. Its goal is to revitalize the timeless adventure with profound new gameplay systems, creative freedom, and essential polish from the classic Silver Age of Minecraft (r1.6.4).
March 2, 2026 at 3:24 PM
New RPCS3 YouTube video from the team showcases texture remapping and z-cull accuracy (visual) fixes: youtu.be/Yu5uJrEoLDE?...
RPCS3: Visual Fixes in Many Games by improving Z-Cull and Texel Remapper!
Bringing you some flash news update on some long-standing visual issues that have now been recently tackled by our Lead Graphics Developer kd-11! Support our lead developers by becoming a patron:…
youtu.be
March 2, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Nintendo will host a new Indie World Showcase tomorrow, March 3rd.

• North America: 6am PST / 7am MST / 8am CST / 9am EST
• UK/Ire: 2pm GMT
• Europe: 3pm CET / 4pm EET
• Asia/Oceania: 11pm JST / 10pm AWST / 1am (Wed) AEDT
March 2, 2026 at 2:23 PM
The Jixa Lady Tiger Plus #Kickstarter is launching soon! It's a #retro 2D action #platformer inspired by classic ’80s arcade #games, specifically Vixen.

Coming to modern consoles and will include physical versions for both the GBA and Mega Drive.
February 26, 2026 at 7:01 PM
A Chrono Trigger LEGO set submitted by SevenDeadlyBricks is trying to get funded through LEGO Labs. It's an official LEGO platform where fans submit, browse, and vote on user-created designs.

There's 604 days left to get 5K supporters, but needs a total of 10K supporters for it to be considered.
February 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Jaxks on YouTube showcases 'Pokémon FIX', a proof of concept video using Octopath Traveler assets on what the Pokémon series would look like in an HD-2D game style.
February 26, 2026 at 6:46 PM
On Feb. 23, D0omyD0om released an English re-translation of Valkyria Chronicles 3 for PSP. This is different from the incomplete 2014 project. It's a new version of VC3 Extra Edition they've worked on since Summer '25. It has a complete script from source, translated DLCs, error fixes + new textures
February 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM
u/Then_Ad6683 shows a sneak peek of their Hoenn DLC for their #Pokémon #ROMhack 'Perfect FireRed'. It'll add Gen 3 Pokemon into new maps called the Hoenn Islands.
February 26, 2026 at 5:45 PM