Songbird founder Carl Forhan is thrilled to announce that JagFest is returning to Rochester, MN, on August 21-22! What should I expect? Lots of Jaguar, Lynx, and even Nuon on free play, along with other assorted systems. There will be high-score tournaments as well as casual multiplayer goodness, Q&A with Songbird, demos of upcoming Jaguar […]
Good news, handheld fans! We’ve got (at least) two new Lynx games headed your way this year! First up is Wee Ninja. This cartoony platformer first appeared on the 5200 a few months ago and made quite a splash there. Now we’ve got an excellent port for the Lynx, and it’s received numerous upgrades: Wee […]
We’ve got several games on the horizon, plus even more coming later in the year. First up is Where Is It?, which made a splash in JagJam 2024. It’s an attractive arcade game with “puzzle match” elements, and also includes three bonus mini-games randomly presented between rounds. It originally appeared on the Colecovision a few years back. The Jag […]
It’s here: our biggest Black Friday sale ever, with deals on Lynx, Jaguar, Evercade, Nuon, and more! There are so many games in our Tariff Takedown sale that we can’t list them all here. But how about a few highlights? Jaguar Lynx Nuon My Arcade HyperMegaTech Evercade Find them all right now at the Songbird […]
We’re just wrapping up our release candidate testing and everything is looking solid. Pre-production is already underway, with layouts being made for the printers and masters provided for the factory-pressed audio CD soundtrack too! Wings of Death is a cartridge game for the Atari Jaguar. The game has been remastered specifically for the Jaguar by […]
UPDATE June 4, 2025: Pre-orders are open now for the next two Evercade carts! Release date is Aug 29, 2025. May 29, 2025: Over the past few months, there’s been a lot of uncertainty regarding future Evercade products in the USA. We have good news: the Blaze team (makers of Evercade) announced this week that […]
Here’s a taste of things to come in 2025… and we expect even more! Lots of games in the pipe, and thankfully only a few are bottlenecked behind me (Carl). 🙂 Also, look for pre-orders to open in January for three Jaguar reprints: Wormhole 2000, SpideX, and Atari Karts! Wormhole and SpideX feature all new […]
Can you believe it?!? 25 years ago, aspiring hobby developer Carl Forhan launched Songbird Productions and hosted an event called JagFest in June 1999. The fan-led event has appeared off and on over the years, even in Europe as e-JagFest, but that was the only event hosted by Songbird… until NOW. Songbird is pleased to […]
As many of you know, Songbird is in the process of rebranding our games compatible with the Jaguar and Lynx systems to no longer use those original brand logos. Instead, we have new Songbird branding which will be used on all go-forward releases as shown above. We have secured limited permission to continue to use […]
Songbird is excited to announce the upcoming release of Towers II Enhanced Stargazer Edition for the Jaguar. The game was fully remastered by the original development team at JV Games, and includes numerous features such as improved frame rate, 16-bit CRY graphics with light-sourcing, in-game audio for NPC encounters, and more storage for game saves. […]