Joe & Mac Retro Revival: Bringing Caveman Classics Back to Life
- Jun 17, 2025
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The campaign for the Joe & Mac Retro Collection is now underway on Kickstarter, heralding the return of these iconic characters to the gaming scene. This revival celebrates the timeless appeal of a classic era in video games.
Back in 1991, the original duo first burst onto the scene in arcades and quickly became favorites. Their adventures were later ported to a wide range of platforms, including systems like the Mega Drive and Super Nintendo.
At this moment, fans are eagerly anticipating the long-awaited return-awaited comeback of these legendary characters with a new collection available on PC, PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox. The collection features three titles from the early era, specifically the Super Nintendo editions of Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja, Congo's Caper, and Joe & Mac 2: Lost in the Tropics. Additionally, it includes their Japanese counterparts, which remain uncensored.
Several enhancements have been promised to improve the gaming experience. Some of the exciting new features include:
- The option to save progress
- A rewind function for precise control
- Various image filters for a refreshed visual presentation
- And other innovative improvements
The fundraising effort is advancing rapidly and is nearly complete, suggesting the potential for a host of extra benefits and stretch goals. Interested fans can visit the campaign page to view the detailed package, which also offers a special collector's edition loaded with additional extras. A trailer showcasing the retro charm is available below for those eager to relive these classic adventures.