id Software included locked versions of its entire game library on the $10 Quake shareware CD it released in 1996. But the system meant to allow gamers to pay for and unlock those titles over the phone proved vulnerable to crackers who discovered a way to unlock every game on the disc for free.
A developer posted their Doom port for the Canon EOS 550D on GitHub. The game uses the Magic Lantern firmware add-on to run on the camera, and uses various camera buttons to play the game directly from the SD card.
A reverse engineering and retro gaming enthusiast has finally succeeded in their goal of decompiling GoldenEye 007, the monumental James Bond adventure shooter from Rare.
A games industry veteran is selling off what is ‘probably the rarest arcade game in existence’ via Boston’s RR Auctions.

Germany’s strict laws surrounding depictions of Nazis meant the game had to be altered, giving it an arguably more interesting story as a result.

An extensive Atari ST floppy disk database can now easily be accessed by all netizens.
DoomPaint stands out from the Doom crowd as it has been developed by Microsoft’s Azure CTO and because it runs using MS Paint as the viewport for in-game action.

GameStop has listed a purely ornamental Doom Floppy Disk Limited Edition Imitation Gold Plated Replica at $29.99.
A retro gaming shop in Wisconsin finds a box of unopened, never-before-seen versions of Duck Hunt and Super Mario Bros. in its storage room. These items are probably worth four to five digits, and the first three carts are going up for auction starting August 12.

A developer has used OpenAI’s Codex and GPT-5.6 Sol to help port a native version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time to iOS and iPadOS devices.