Looking for some retro gaming action, but don’t have an old games console? No need to worry: all the big games console companies of the past are producing new, compact versions of their classic games systems. Not sure which one to try? Let’s look at revived retro games systems from Nintendo, Sega, Sony and others. Which Retro Gaming Consoles Can You Buy? Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario, Manic Miner… video game characters from the past that send pangs of nostalgia through the bones of many gamers. Retro gaming is so popular that there are now dedicated books and magazines on the subject.