Long-lost NES puzzle game Xcavator, originally developed by Chris Oberth in 1991 and never released, is making a triumphant return thanks to a partnership between iam8bit and the Video Game History Foundation. This fully polished cartridge edition, priced at $100, not only revives a piece of gaming history but also includes a detailed manual that chronicles the games troubled past, Oberths career, and the broader challenges of preserving 8-bit history.

Decades after the first console war, Atari is making waves in the gaming community by re-releasing the Intellivision brand with the launch of the Intellivision Sprint. This updated console, set for release on December 5, 2025, promises to rekindle the nostalgia of the 1980s while introducing modern features like HDMI output and wireless controllers. With 45 classic games included, its a celebration of gaming history thats sure to excite both old fans and new players alike.