Gaming / Retro Computing (2025-10)

Ask HN: Why I rarely see game dev startup here?

HN 19 pts 12 comments by blindprogrammer Oct 31, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing Productivity / Career / Business thread

Do investors despise game development companies, and do you have to go solo? If so, I would have expected to see at least one on Show HN. Or maybe I missed it—definitely not as popular as other apps.<p>Also, why haven’t LLM wrappers penetrated this sector? Is it because OpenAI and other “parasites” ...

Libcpu: A library to emulate several CPU architectures using LLVM (github.com)

HN 6 pts 0 comments by fanf2 Oct 31, 2025 Systems / Low-Level / OS Gaming / Retro Computing Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Dinoblade demo now available on Steam (store.steampowered.com)

~ 13 pts 3 comments by unknown Oct 31, 2025 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Green Beret on the Commodore 16 Remake (arlagames.itch.io)

HN 4 pts 0 comments by erickhill Oct 31, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Descent of Lunaris | Announcement trailer (youtube.com)

~ 7 pts 2 comments by unknown Oct 31, 2025 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Ghostty Cross Platform Emulator (ghostty.org)

HN 1 pts 0 comments by hamonrye Oct 31, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Project N - a fork Daggerfall Unity seeking to add all of Tamriel in to the Daggerfall engine (reddit.com)

~ 18 pts 11 comments by unknown Oct 31, 2025 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread

A Brief History of Terminal Emulators (charm.land)

HN 4 pts 0 comments by allenleee Oct 31, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Show HN: PS2 Emulator – Play your favorite PlayStation 2 games on your computer (ps2-emu.org)

HN 4 pts 0 comments by kangfeibo Oct 31, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Fyrox Game Engine 1.0 Release Candidate (fyrox.rs)

HN 3 pts 0 comments by stmw Oct 30, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Using GLM-4.6 to reverse engineer Catan Universe browser game (WebGL and unity) (ankitmaloo.com)

HN 2 pts 0 comments by ankit219 Oct 30, 2025 Web Development Gaming / Retro Computing thread

What indie competitive games do you play?

~ 15 pts 8 comments by unknown Oct 30, 2025 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread

The (rust) Clippy Changelog Cat Contest, a brief retrospective (blog.goose.love)

HN 3 pts 0 comments by Bogdanp Oct 30, 2025 Systems / Low-Level / OS Gaming / Retro Computing thread

DIY Retro Floppy and DVD Drive Case for Tidy Desktops (cubiclenate.com)

HN 1 pts 0 comments by speckx Oct 30, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing Maker / DIY / Hardware thread

Displaying pictures with 800 colors on 8bit Atari computers (forums.atariage.com)

HN 3 pts 1 comments by ilmenit Oct 30, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Full-size Amiga A1200 retro gaming system comes armed with modern HDMI port (tomshardware.com)

HN 4 pts 1 comments by oldnetguy Oct 30, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

FCC clears path to retroactively ban DJI drones in the US (dronedj.com)

HN 3 pts 0 comments by bookofjoe Oct 30, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

EA's Attempt to Use AI for Game Development Backfiring Horribly (futurism.com)

HN 6 pts 3 comments by ndsipa_pomu Oct 30, 2025 AI / Machine Learning Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Stella, the Atari 2600 Emulator (goto10retro.com)

HN 3 pts 0 comments by ingve Oct 30, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Interview with the creator of ZSNES (youtube.com)

L 6 pts 0 comments by jmillikin Oct 30, 2025 gameshistoricalretrocomputingvideo Gaming / Retro Computing Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Traveling Salesman Game (prolog.univie.ac.at)

L 7 pts 0 comments by hwayne Oct 29, 2025 gamesmath Science / Math / Physics Gaming / Retro Computing thread

The programmer of legendary emulator ZSNES just resurfaced after 24 years (pcgamer.com)

HN 17 pts 0 comments by bpierre Oct 29, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Announcing the Backlog Burner event for November 2025: Shrink your unplayed games list this coming month!

~ 22 pts 18 comments by unknown Oct 29, 2025 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Stella, the Atari 2600 Emulator (goto10retro.com)

HN 4 pts 0 comments by ibobev Oct 29, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

What have you been watching / reading this week? (Anime/Manga) (anilist.co)

~ 0 pts 0 comments by Tildes Oct 29, 2025 ~anime Gaming / Retro Computing Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Removing obfuscation in Minecraft Java Edition (minecraft.net)

~ 55 pts 19 comments by unknown Oct 29, 2025 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Unity 3D Model Axis facing camera issue fixed from Blender in 2025 [video] (youtube.com)

HN 1 pts 0 comments by techwrath11 Oct 29, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Teddy Bear Trash Compactor (internet.place)

L 2 pts 0 comments by BD103 Oct 29, 2025 gamesrust Systems / Low-Level / OS Gaming / Retro Computing thread

New World is dead: Amazon ends new content updates following massive layoffs, says 'servers will be live through 2026' (pcgamer.com)

~ 32 pts 6 comments by unknown Oct 29, 2025 ~games Gaming / Retro Computing thread

Ubuntu Unity faces possible shutdown as team member cries for help (neowin.net)

HN 12 pts 1 comments by jnord Oct 29, 2025 Gaming / Retro Computing thread