VGEsoterica
@videogameesoterica.bsky.social
That retro gaming channel that exists and does things and stuff
What am I thankful for this year? Better Hyper #NeoGeo emulation in #mame ! But I kept getting asked for a tutorial because people were struggling to set it up so… youtu.be/0P2Yix6Z60A?...
November 27, 2025 at 1:39 PM
What am I thankful for this year? Better Hyper #NeoGeo emulation in #mame ! But I kept getting asked for a tutorial because people were struggling to set it up so… youtu.be/0P2Yix6Z60A?...
#valve #steammachine price hints and the potential of Half Life 3 announced before Xmas? Yes please!
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November 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
#valve #steammachine price hints and the potential of Half Life 3 announced before Xmas? Yes please!
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99.01% isn't 100% but the #LegendOfZelda Twilight Princess #gamecube decomp is near to completion! Now remember...a decomp isn't a recomp or pc port...but all signs point to big things soon! youtu.be/EfHlQBhqqwo #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news #Nintendo #TheLegendOfZelda
November 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
99.01% isn't 100% but the #LegendOfZelda Twilight Princess #gamecube decomp is near to completion! Now remember...a decomp isn't a recomp or pc port...but all signs point to big things soon! youtu.be/EfHlQBhqqwo #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news #Nintendo #TheLegendOfZelda
The #Castlevania II: Simon's Quest #SNES port from @rumbleminze.bsky.social s here with MSU1 support, way better performance...and a lot more fun! CV III when? youtu.be/mDj2_f3dePM #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The #Castlevania II: Simon's Quest #SNES port from @rumbleminze.bsky.social s here with MSU1 support, way better performance...and a lot more fun! CV III when? youtu.be/mDj2_f3dePM #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
eXoWin9X is here and it’s wildly impressive. Better 90s Windows era emulation and a whole lot more! youtu.be/2WBU0VhEktI
November 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM
eXoWin9X is here and it’s wildly impressive. Better 90s Windows era emulation and a whole lot more! youtu.be/2WBU0VhEktI
One simple fix and suddenly #MarioKart Super Circuit becomes infinitely better of a game! #GameBoyAdvance goodness whether real hardware, #MiSTerFPGA core or software emulation! youtu.be/A6NdI_lB8Ok #nintendo #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
One simple fix and suddenly #MarioKart Super Circuit becomes infinitely better of a game! #GameBoyAdvance goodness whether real hardware, #MiSTerFPGA core or software emulation! youtu.be/A6NdI_lB8Ok #nintendo #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
It's official...MARS FPGA is no longer. It's been quiet on the alt #FPGAGaming front lately but its been confirmed; #MiSTerFPGA and #Analogue Pocket for FPGA platforms for the near future youtu.be/CakpsALyv5E #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 23, 2025 at 10:01 PM
It's official...MARS FPGA is no longer. It's been quiet on the alt #FPGAGaming front lately but its been confirmed; #MiSTerFPGA and #Analogue Pocket for FPGA platforms for the near future youtu.be/CakpsALyv5E #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
Looks like @kandowontu.bsky.social and company have done it again! Famidash is out and it takes Geometry Dash...and brings it to #Nintedo hardware (NES) and wow is it good! You just have to have rhythm youtu.be/NZ6ZeStPd44 #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Looks like @kandowontu.bsky.social and company have done it again! Famidash is out and it takes Geometry Dash...and brings it to #Nintedo hardware (NES) and wow is it good! You just have to have rhythm youtu.be/NZ6ZeStPd44 #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
Can you say #SuperMario 64 on #PS1 ? Well you better learn how because a WIP port of Super Mario 64 based on the decomp is a wild vibe! So come see a #Nintendo mascot hang out on #PlayStation hardware youtu.be/6f92hKbz5Eo #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 22, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Can you say #SuperMario 64 on #PS1 ? Well you better learn how because a WIP port of Super Mario 64 based on the decomp is a wild vibe! So come see a #Nintendo mascot hang out on #PlayStation hardware youtu.be/6f92hKbz5Eo #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
I get sent dozens of review codes for new games a week and I rarely make videos...but #Saborus arrives and its a #ResidentEvil themed #survivalhorror game...featuring a chicken? Now you have my attention 🤣 its a vibe...but I kinda love it (vid in reply) #gaming youtu.be/zGqXfOch3vQ
November 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I get sent dozens of review codes for new games a week and I rarely make videos...but #Saborus arrives and its a #ResidentEvil themed #survivalhorror game...featuring a chicken? Now you have my attention 🤣 its a vibe...but I kinda love it (vid in reply) #gaming youtu.be/zGqXfOch3vQ
Duke Nukem? With voxels! With Voxel Duke Nukem 3D out today…yes! Classic #pcgaming with a voxely #dukenukem twist youtu.be/r8pKUfmctjw
November 21, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Duke Nukem? With voxels! With Voxel Duke Nukem 3D out today…yes! Classic #pcgaming with a voxely #dukenukem twist youtu.be/r8pKUfmctjw
An auspicious day indeed! The #3DOM2 officially has its launch day today, 11/21/2025...as the first full game has been ported from the #arcade board to kiosk hardware! Thanks to DCF for helping make this a reality! youtu.be/cpkqz-7DLVs #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
An auspicious day indeed! The #3DOM2 officially has its launch day today, 11/21/2025...as the first full game has been ported from the #arcade board to kiosk hardware! Thanks to DCF for helping make this a reality! youtu.be/cpkqz-7DLVs #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
I have a retro gaming surprise tomorrow (with help from another) 😉 because it’s getting close to Christmas and I always like gift giving…especially the esoteric kind! Is it #arcade ? Is it console #RETROGAMING ? Guess now…and if you guess it I’ll spoil it cause why not!
November 20, 2025 at 11:51 PM
I have a retro gaming surprise tomorrow (with help from another) 😉 because it’s getting close to Christmas and I always like gift giving…especially the esoteric kind! Is it #arcade ? Is it console #RETROGAMING ? Guess now…and if you guess it I’ll spoil it cause why not!
It's like @nightdivestudios.bsky.social cant fail these days; #Outlaws is back with a new remaster and a classic Lucas Arts fps game gets the Nightdive treatment with @atari.com So let's review it youtu.be/LJZ6dowQPzQ #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
It's like @nightdivestudios.bsky.social cant fail these days; #Outlaws is back with a new remaster and a classic Lucas Arts fps game gets the Nightdive treatment with @atari.com So let's review it youtu.be/LJZ6dowQPzQ #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
R-Type Delta HD Boosted is out and @cityconnection.bsky.social and @clearrivergames.com brought back a classic #PS1 #shmup to the modern era...and they did a great job of it! So have a review...because more #Rtype is always a good thing youtu.be/x9UhMkPv0Dc #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
R-Type Delta HD Boosted is out and @cityconnection.bsky.social and @clearrivergames.com brought back a classic #PS1 #shmup to the modern era...and they did a great job of it! So have a review...because more #Rtype is always a good thing youtu.be/x9UhMkPv0Dc #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
MelonDS got a big update this week for #NintendoDS and #nintendo emulation fans should be very happy right now! youtu.be/0Z-9MN4E8MU?...
November 19, 2025 at 10:02 PM
MelonDS got a big update this week for #NintendoDS and #nintendo emulation fans should be very happy right now! youtu.be/0Z-9MN4E8MU?...
I love a good #Mario romhack and @rovertronic.com Mario's Modules is a) amazing b) super creative and c) getting new updates teased! An #N64 game like nothing else...def check it out and wait for that update! youtu.be/5iKYeZ3skA0 #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news #Nintendo
Mario's Modules is Amazing and About to Get Even Better!
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November 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
I love a good #Mario romhack and @rovertronic.com Mario's Modules is a) amazing b) super creative and c) getting new updates teased! An #N64 game like nothing else...def check it out and wait for that update! youtu.be/5iKYeZ3skA0 #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news #Nintendo
Everyone's favorite #N64 decomp Spaghetti Kart from @shipofharkinian got an update a few days ago! I saw no spaghetti but I did find a #MarioKart port with a ton of improvements and new features! Also zero meatballs youtu.be/nosbf5w-vTs #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news #Nintendo
November 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Everyone's favorite #N64 decomp Spaghetti Kart from @shipofharkinian got an update a few days ago! I saw no spaghetti but I did find a #MarioKart port with a ton of improvements and new features! Also zero meatballs youtu.be/nosbf5w-vTs #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news #Nintendo
Taking a closer look at the #SteamMachine specs with emulation and retro in mind with some like hardware Linux OS tests! Because modern is fun but so is retro! and #Valve might have something amazing here #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news youtu.be/O-0ujEMHNK4
November 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Taking a closer look at the #SteamMachine specs with emulation and retro in mind with some like hardware Linux OS tests! Because modern is fun but so is retro! and #Valve might have something amazing here #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news youtu.be/O-0ujEMHNK4
I swear fans keep doing what #Nintendo wont and this time its #PokemonLazarus giving people a brand new 2D #Pokemon game like we got back in the 90s and 2000's. 10/10 good youtu.be/1daD1csNy1c #gaming #Nintendo #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I swear fans keep doing what #Nintendo wont and this time its #PokemonLazarus giving people a brand new 2D #Pokemon game like we got back in the 90s and 2000's. 10/10 good youtu.be/1daD1csNy1c #gaming #Nintendo #gamingnews #gaming_news
Now that Hyper #NeoGeo is basically buttoned up in #MAME its time for everyone to go play the best #arcade game you HAVEN'T played! Beast Busters: Second Nightmare...a game I say is better than The House of the Deadhttps://youtu.be/tSQHPWZfhlE #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Now that Hyper #NeoGeo is basically buttoned up in #MAME its time for everyone to go play the best #arcade game you HAVEN'T played! Beast Busters: Second Nightmare...a game I say is better than The House of the Deadhttps://youtu.be/tSQHPWZfhlE #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
It never ceases to amaze me what @cosam-the-great.bsky.social can do whether its the #Sega Neptune or attempting to recreate the #SNES CD from basically scratch! So let's take a look at 2025's most insane "mod project" IMO youtu.be/0SUB5bnxcrk #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
It never ceases to amaze me what @cosam-the-great.bsky.social can do whether its the #Sega Neptune or attempting to recreate the #SNES CD from basically scratch! So let's take a look at 2025's most insane "mod project" IMO youtu.be/0SUB5bnxcrk #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
Take Streets of Rage II from #Sega, change all the main characters, give them new move sets and weapons and add new enemies and music...and you have a pretty impressive "new" version of the game! youtu.be/paQitfW-JZk #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
November 16, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Take Streets of Rage II from #Sega, change all the main characters, give them new move sets and weapons and add new enemies and music...and you have a pretty impressive "new" version of the game! youtu.be/paQitfW-JZk #gaming #gamingnews #gaming_news
Lady Dracula, a new game coming soon, is legit the best parts of #castlevania in a modern game with retro graphics. Plus it lets me use Elvira for the thumb! youtu.be/-3vLUAHV7eY?... #gaming #GamingNews
Lady Dracula is Castlevania Minus the Belmonts and SO Good
YouTube video by Video Game Esoterica
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November 15, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Lady Dracula, a new game coming soon, is legit the best parts of #castlevania in a modern game with retro graphics. Plus it lets me use Elvira for the thumb! youtu.be/-3vLUAHV7eY?... #gaming #GamingNews
Petscop becoming a real #PS1 game and recently getting updated was not on my November bingo card but I love it! Petscop is Real! Giftscop Gets Updated; A "New PS1" Game
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November 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Petscop becoming a real #PS1 game and recently getting updated was not on my November bingo card but I love it! Petscop is Real! Giftscop Gets Updated; A "New PS1" Game
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