Something Nerdy Hits ‘Former Dawn’ Kickstarter Goal, Announces Special Edition TinyNES

Image: @somethingnerdy Something Nerdy Studios has announced the studio’s Kickstarter for its groundbreaking NES (and PC) title Former Dawn has managed to hit its funding target of $160,000. Former Dawn, in case you’ve never heard of it, is an upcoming sci-fi RPG inspired by SNES and PlayStation titles like Final Fantasy IV–VI, Chrono Trigger, and … Read more

How NES RPG Former Dawn Is Bringing CD-ROM Power To Nintendo’s 8-Bit System

Image: Something Nerdy Studios Ever since we first saw Former Dawn back in 2022, we’ve pretty much been glued to the social media of its developer Something Nerdy Studios, eagerly awaiting every new update about the promising title. Former Dawn, in case you’ve missed our other coverage of the game so far, is a groundbreaking … Read more

We Can’t Quite Believe That Former Dawn Is Running On Real NES Hardware

Image: @SomethinNerdy We’ve been keeping a close eye on the upcoming NES role-playing title Former Dawn, and with very good reason – it’s shaping up to be one of the most technically impressive games ever made for Nintendo’s classic 8-bit console. The game’s Kickstarter campaign has been live for a bit now, but developer Something … Read more