Coleco Holdings has abandoned its plans to launch a cartridge-based retrogaming console, severing ties with the designers of the Coleco Chameleon after a series of public gaffes and missteps. The ...

The owner of the Coleco brand has severed its relationship with a project to make a cartridge-based, throwback console under that name, the company confirmed today. The split culminates several recent ...

Coleco emerged from relative obscurity late last year, joining forces with Retro Video Game Systems (Retro VGS) to announce a new cart-based console called the Chameleon. The nostalgia-inducing ...

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[UPDATE] Colecovision itself issued a statement on the matter today, confirming that the Coleco Chameleon project is no more. "The update that you were all anxiously awaiting: Retro VGS has decided ...

If you were a gamer in the early ‘80s, you’ve no doubt played ColecoVision—the short-lived console that brought arcade games to your living room. Well, get ready for a nostalgia hurricane, because ...

Coleco, has unveiled its much-anticipated Revival Series: Mini Arcade Machines. The company achieved notoriety in 1981 with the release of their mini arcade machines, featuring enthralling titles like ...

The Coleco Adam? A not-so-great home computer that likely contributed to the downfall of the company. The keyboard, however, is a different story, and worth repurposing. [Nick Bild] has created a USB ...

The company has introduced the Coleco Evolved Mini Arcades, two miniature machines featuring popular franchises from the past — Rainbow Brite and Robotech: The Macross Saga. It was asking for $30,000 ...

The Coleco Chameleon from Retro Video Game Systems won't land on Kickstarter until the end of the month. However, it did hit Toy Fair earlier this week to give the public a little taste of its ...

Last month the Coleco Chameleon showed up at Toy Fair promising a taste of retro-gaming glory. But those promises have come to naught after a non-start to its Kickstarter and numerous accusations ...

The campaign currently sits at over double its original $30,000 goal, with over $68,000 raised. And there’s still a day and a half to go for those that are interested in getting their own game. We had ...