Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Scores for Gynoug on the #MegaDriveChallenge SlotItInThere 660,030 SpareOmbres - 554,590 @johnbunday.bsky.social 318,370 @hadyn79.bsky.social 234,400 @grumpydriver.bsky.social 133,000 Me - 121,400 Some real winged Wor-riers here (bad pun.....) 021
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Finally starting on Shadowrun for the Mega Drive which I’ve wanted to play for years! Never released in PAL territories but this repro has the improvement patch and region change along with some extra starting nuyen and ammo 😎 010
Reposted by John BundayForgotten Worlds @forgottenworlds.bsky.social · 06/09/2026New article is live! For a brief period in the late 80s, the UK had access to the Sega Mega Drive and PC Engine ahead of the US. A narrative that turns video game history on its head. Read more 👉 www.forgottenworlds.net/blog/video-g... #PCengine #MegaDrive #NeoGeo #RetroGaming ☀️🌴 25617
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Sonic & Knuckles #MegaDriveChallenge scores. Ace! @johnnybeard.bsky.social 970,220 @leestockley.bsky.social 688290 @swooperd.bsky.social 614570 Me 565180 @johnbunday.bsky.social 163,250 @sonicechoes.bsky.social 82080 SpareOmbres 69,230 @3headedmonkeyyt.bsky.social 44700 @hadyn79.bsky.social 10100 141
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 02/09/2026@st1ka.bsky.social this might interest you as I know you found the grinding too much in The Secret of the Four Winds. 120
Reposted by John BundaySasha's Retrobytes 🏳️⚧️ @sharkabytes.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Hey y'all, I've been let down on a payment from a client and in a bit of a pickle. I've been adjusting to new meds so it's been a slender month for having a back-up. Picking up copies/bundles of my zine and pp/kofi love would really be appreciated right now. paypal.me/curicuri ko-fi.com/retrobytesbetweenthescanlines.itch.ioBetweenthescanlines 210195
Reposted by John BundayJoel J Games @joelj.bsky.social · 21/08/2026I’m excited to finally share the launch trailer for Fall from Space – an open-world, non-linear action RPG for the original Game Boy, four years in the making. More launch details coming soon! www.fallfromspace.co.uk #GameBoy #GBStudio #indiedev #retrogaming 45023
Reposted by John BundayJenovi @jenovi.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Meld for the Sega 32X is in beta, and you can help. youtu.be/OpcQZGNYf_cyoutu.beI Need Your Help Testing MELD for the Sega 32XYouTube video by Jenovi 2126
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Toejam & Earl 2 #MegaDriveChallenge scores Spare Ombres 148,600 @swooperd.bsky.social 59,700 @sonicechoes.bsky.social 53,000 @johnbunday.bsky.social 29,300 @retromartin.bsky.social 23,700 @3headedmonkeyyt.bsky.social 16,900 Sorry for the delay, work was VERY busy this weekend. Well done all! 021
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Just got this from one of the Inverclyde libraries, there isn’t a PDF available online but you can pick up a physical for free 😊 000
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Uh oh, guess I know what my kids are asking for next… 100
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Started a new Zelda game which is a ROM hack of the Oracle games. 130
Reposted by John BundayMatteusBeus Retro Developer @matteusbeus.bsky.social · 08/08/2026🎂 It’s my birthday! Can we get my upcoming game to 1,000 likes? 💿 Snatcher-inspired adventure 🎵 OST by @superjet-spade.bsky.social 🎨 Pixel art by @108stars-pixelart.bsky.social 🌀 OutRun-level twists ❤️ A Kojima indie love letter 🕹️ At AdventureX this Nov! #SegaGenesis #IndieDev #ScreenshotSaturday 36926
Reposted by John BundayMatteusBeus Retro Developer @matteusbeus.bsky.social · 05/08/2026A little bird told me there's a rumour that something is being shown at #AdventureX www.adventurexpo.org/exhibitors 1188
Reposted by John BundayVerneri Kontto @vervalkon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I am very proud to announce that our English translation patch of London Spirit Detectives is now done and released on GitHub. Thanks to aishsha, bigbanana23, Cash Ogawa, Pennywise, Ryusui, TheMajinZenki and vervalkon What a wonderful project! See reply for details. 10387192
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Funnily enough I beat Lunar Mystery 2103 today and the BBC do an article of it’s creator! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukThe developer still making games for the Game BoyAlex Hamilton grew up loving retro gaming and now he makes games for the discontinued Game Boy. 120
Reposted by John BundayKaptajnen @kaptajnen.bsky.social · 01/08/2026One last thing to share before heading to bed This right here is an attempt at porting the #ScummVM engine to the #SegaCD by "love me hate me" using #KingsQuest IV as an example Footage sped up from 11fps and still very early in dev youtu.be/kMJA6JgP8B0 #SCUMM #retrogaming #gaming #Sega #homebrew 1134
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 31/07/2026As expected only a couple.of entries for the last #MegaDriveChallenge (a new one is up for ToeJam & Earl 2) so here's the scores for Man Overboard: Me - 6800 Spare Ombres - 6000 @johnbunday.bsky.social - 5600 We definitely sunk with only 5 or 6 stages cleared out of the 100 on offer! 011
Reposted by John BundaySega Mania Magazine @segamaniamagazine.bsky.social · 28/07/2026www.justgiving.com/page/walk4jo... Our writer Ron Kirkup is raising money for cancer research. @howhauntedpod.bsky.socialjustgiving.comTaking on a Lake District walking challenge for Cancer Research UKHelp Rob Kirkup raise money to support Cancer Research UK 033
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 24/07/2026A new #MegaCD Appreciation Society podcast appears and this time the dynamic four are beating each other up over Fatal Fury Special for the system! There's also shenanigans, drab 90s voice acting and a framed disk! Go watch and join in on the fun! youtu.be/xmIZD_ADb1w?...youtu.beMega CD Appreciation Society Episode 10 - Fatal Fury SpecialYouTube video by John Bunday 122
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 21/07/2026A new video! Hot off the heels of Marky Mark & the Funky Bunch, two new #MegaCD PAL conversions arrive with both the JRPGs Vay & Popful Mail now converted. Video description for how to obtain and enjoy thanks to @johnbunday.bsky.social for the conversion and playtest by me. youtu.be/NYf37hx8qxQ?...youtu.beNew Mega CD PAL fan conversions - Vay & Popful MailYouTube video by Martin Whitehouse 064
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Scores for Twin Hawk/Daisenpuu #MegaDriveChallenge @johnbunday.bsky.social - 332,360 @retromartin.bsky.social - 302,120 SpareOmbres - 238,630 @hadyn79.bsky.social - 143,420 Retroredsteve - 94,130 Well done all and congrats Mr Bunday! 021
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Big thank you to @retromartin.bsky.social for letting me borrow his Sega Saturn so I can finally play The Story of Thor 2! 130
Reposted by John BundayHong Kong Supreme Feng Shui Committee @hksupremefengshui.bsky.social · 12/07/2026According to a talk event in 2014, peeled shrimps have purification powers in the game because director Kimura Nakaji hates shrimp. It's not actually a feng shui thing. 0357
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 08/07/2026The Entertainer has these reduced from £45 to £17.50 for those interested 😁 000
Reposted by John BundayBowl of Lentils @bowloflentils.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Looks like the folks over at Stargood Translations just released an English patch for the Mega CD game Mahou no Shoujo Silky Lip. This was an early video game that sold itself as an interactive anime, with many JP fans believing it had an influence on Sakura Wars. stargood.org/trans/slip.php 618690
Reposted by John BundaySasha's Retrobytes 🏳️⚧️ @sharkabytes.bsky.social · 29/06/2026A new issue of our digi-zine, Between the Scanlines, is now out! 💜 In this issue: @johnbunday.bsky.social peeks through Kowloon's Gate, @mayflowermay.bsky.social takes us on a gunpla tour, and @miraclemoan.bsky.social gushes about a fave mech game. 🔗 betweenthescanlines.itch.io/issue-thirty... 🔗 39429
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Found out that Daytona HD is still available to purchase on the UK PS3 PlayStation store 😁 0123
Reposted by John BundayTheMagicalAnimatron @themagicalanim.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Happy Birthday to the Spikey Blue One! And what better way to celebrate than by reading the wonderful comic we made for Sonic Fan Fest: drive.google.com/file/d/10wZg... Cover art by @shoogles.bsky.social #SonicFanFest #SonicTheHedgehog #Sonic35th #SEGA 16135
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 13/06/2026The kids are getting to try their first Pokemon game. 000
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 12/06/2026A new PAL conversion has arisen for the #MegaCD courtesy of @johnbunday.bsky.social with Make My Video Marky Mark & the Funky Bunch. THe region check has been changed, the speed has been optimised for the video/audio to make it run the correct speed. Info in the vid! youtu.be/kyVy3UZfCZY?...youtu.beMake My Video Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch PAL MegaCD ConversionYouTube video by Martin Whitehouse 011
Reposted by John BundayRomhack.ing @romhack.ing · 03/06/2026Streets of Rage 3 - PAL Audio Fix (GEN) Addedromhack.ingStreets of Rage 3 - PAL Audio Fix - ContentThe European release of Streets of Rage 3 had some correction made for the audio to be played at 50Hz instead of 60Hz but wasn't 100% accurate. This hack is fixed that so if the PAL release of Streets... 063
Reposted by John BundayRomhack.ing @romhack.ing · 03/06/2026Bare Knuckle III English Patch - PAL Audio Fix (GEN) Addedromhack.ingBare Knuckle III English Patch - PAL Audio Fix - ContentThis is the English translation of Bare Knuckle III for the Mega Drive but the audio and region/checksum sorted for PAL/50Hz hardware. The music will now sound the same as the Japanese or US versions ... 084
Reposted by John BundayRomhack.ing @romhack.ing · 04/06/2026PAL Version - Sonic in Knuckles Chaotix (32X) Addedromhack.ingPAL Version - Sonic in Knuckles Chaotix - ContentThis is the Sonic in Knuckles Chaotix hack created by JJFTails but applied to the PAL release of Knuckles Chaotix. This isn't the NTSC ROM converted to PAL but instead the hack changes applied to the ... 1113
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Finally started Shenmue 😁 but annoyingly it crashed the game when I went to play Hang On 😩 110
John Bunday @johnbunday.bsky.social · 03/06/2026This was something I have been working towards for the last couple of years so it's awesome to finally see it working so this soundtrack can be enjoyed properly! 010
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 29/05/2026The latest #MegaCD Appreciation Society podcast is here and this time we talk about Chuck Rock. Are we doing the Dinosaur or are we clearly in our ice age? Come listen and find out with Sean, TEG, @johnbunday.bsky.social and myself! youtu.be/BO40I4lJXk8?...youtu.beMega CD Appreciation Society Episode 9 - Chuck RockYouTube video by John Bunday 021
Reposted by John BundayMatteusBeus Retro Developer @matteusbeus.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Chords: - SEGA CD Snatcher-inspired adventure - Energy-filled OST by Super jet spade - Gorgeous pixel art by 108 stars - A Hideo Kojima indie love letter Support: www.patreon.com/c/Retrosegadev #SegaGenesis #MegaDrive #IndieDev #ScreenshotSaturday 39433
Reposted by John BundayForgotten Worlds @forgottenworlds.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Hey Melbourne folks, I’m at the NGV Art Book Fair all weekend selling back issues of Forgotten Worlds magazine. Come through and say hi if you’re about. ☀️🌴 #NGV #MelbourneArtBookFair #Fanzines #RetroGaming 2307
Reposted by John BundayRetroMartin @retromartin.bsky.social · 15/05/2026New video time. There were loads of #MegaDrive games ported to #MegaCD but what about the ones that WEREN'T ports? Well come and check ALL of them out here! youtu.be/VPE-CqO0XKs?...youtu.beMegadrive to MegaCD: When the games aren't the sameYouTube video by Martin Whitehouse 032
Reposted by John BundayMatteusBeus Retro Developer @matteusbeus.bsky.social · 14/05/2026I've been working on Shadow/Highlight effects for Chords again. If you would like to see more exclusive updates like this one. Sign up to support me on Patreon ☺️ www.patreon.com/posts/158183... #segagenesis #megadrive #sgdk #indiedev #gamedev #screenshotsaturday 03111
Reposted by John BundayMichael Pavone @retrodev.com · 10/05/2026Chilly Willy's port of Yeti3D to the 32X now mostly works in BlastEm. There are some graphical glitches which is probably due to bugs in the SH2 core. Sound is also missing which is probably because I have not implemented the DMAC yet. 25313
Reposted by John BundayMatteusBeus Retro Developer @matteusbeus.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Today in Chords. Hedgehogs with running sneakers in a park... Whatever next! View on patreon: patreon.com/posts/157786... #ScreenshotSaturday #indiedev #gamedev #segagenesis #megadrive 0229
Reposted by John BundaySasha's Retrobytes 🏳️⚧️ @sharkabytes.bsky.social · 08/05/2026A new issue of our digi-zine, Between the Scanlines, has rolled out! In this issue: The science & horror of Gunbuster, an interview with @dangerchunk.bsky.social about their museum of notes found in game boxes, six RPGs recommended, and diving deep into PSX treasures! > betweenthescanlines.itch.io 215357
