A Tribute to Hayden Panettiere
We were sad to learn last night of the sudden and unexpected passing of actress Hayden Panettiere. A talented and...
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At Limited Run Games, we believe great games and stories should be preserved, celebrated, and easy to discover. Explore launch updates, developer deep-dives, community highlights, and the latest from our mission to keep games Forever Physical.
It’s Even Easier to Read to Succeed, Now That We’ve Opened Book Preorders
Phoenix Edition 5 is no longer a limited-time preorder, meaning that you can still place your preorder for both volumes...
Physical, Forever: The Most Beautiful Cartridge Ever Made
Konami’s classic shooter Life Force has an interesting history. Americans probably know it best from the NES release in 1988,...
Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s Weakest Links Help Make It A Hit
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is proving to be exactly what many people want in a superhero movie, even more so...
Sonic X Shadow Generations: A Drumroll Please....
A while back—a long while, now!—we showed off the 3D prototype that will be the basis of the new statue,...
This Just In: New Arrivals for the Week of August 13, 2026
That’s right, it’s Capcom Arcade Stadium 2nd. And it is, as you are well aware by now, a collection genuinely...
Ball x Pit Updates, Top 2 Million in Sales, and Continues to Rule
If you're the kind of person who loves stuffing RPG elements into genres that have no business hosting them (but...
10 Years Ago, Star Trek: Beyond Echoed the Franchise’s Struggles to Exist
Star Trek appears to be at the end of its line. There’s one more season in the can for the...
Notes From LIRGE: Sega is So Cool
The main theme of Long Island Retro Gaming Expo 2026 (co-sponsored by yours truly, Limited Run Games) was a celebration...
Notes From LIRGE: Hands-on With the Weirdest Super Mario Port
As you are of course aware after having read yesterday’s post, Limited Run Games helped sponsor the Long Island Retro...
John Cusack Likes Videogames
John Cusack has been a famous actor for about 40 years now, blessed with the kind of face that almost...
Long Island Retro Gaming Expo Report: Greetings from Your Premium Sponsor
Did you attend Long Island Retro Games Expo this weekend? We didn’t, at least not in an official capacity (though...
From the Archives: Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Limited Run Games landed a big one with its sixth release: Indie darling Octodad: Dadliest Catch. Originally released in 2014,...
This Just In: August 7, 2026
Our courageous blog team has descended into the dark, uncharted mines of the Limited Run Games warehouse in search of...
20 Years Ago, Samuel L. Jackson Got Morbed With “Snakes on A Plane”
Summer 2006 seems like so long ago. Nintendo hadn’t released the Wii console yet. There were only two PlayStations so...
Sonic X Shadow Generations: Looking Back at Sonic’s Most Iconic Physical Release
So, while we’re waiting for the latest round of samples for the overhauled Sonic X Shadow Generations statue, it only...
30 Years Later, Mission: Impossible is Still the Popcorn Spy Thriller To Beat
The Hollywood spy thriller ain’t what it used to be. That’s not to say that spycraft as a narrative premise...
How Evercold's Layered Trailer Reveal Keeps Final Fantasy XIV Fans Warm
We live in an age in which video game trailers constantly vie for our attention. Some trailers boast production values...