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Sony CRT & Rear Projection Factory Tour

The Computer History Archives Project (CHAP) recently posted two more awesome Sony promotional videos.  The one above shows the manufacturing process for Trinitron CRT’s.  It also describes the difference between curved and flat glass CRT’s…and even shows that manufacturing process as well!  And the previous video (below) showed the manufacturing of CRT-based rear-projection screen TV’s.  […]

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Final Vendetta – Neo Geo Cartridges

Bitmap Bureau have just opened pre-orders on Neo Geo versions of their well-received beat em’ up game, Final Vendetta.  The game was previously released on modern platforms with a vinyl soundtrack, but now they’re bringing it to the Neo Geo!  There’s both AES and MVS versions available, with standard, limited and “super limited” editions.  The prices […]

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3DO RGB Kits In Stock

Retro Gamer Stuff just listed stock of the 3DO RGB kit.  This is the same high quality kit that Dan (Citrus3000psi) had created and open sourced. While the 3DO outputs high quality S-Video natively, the signal is locked to 480i on all but one Japanese model.  While that’s okay for some FMV-based games, many titles […]

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Weekly Roundup #362

The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download:  https://anchor.fm/retrorgb If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to buy […]

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MiSTer FPGA News – Taito System SJ, Neo Geo Pocket, N64 & More

MiSTer Addons Reflex Now MiSTer Addons is launching a new line of products that ensures the low latency we retrogamers demand. Products include low latency controller boards, adapters, video switchers and more. Reflex Info : https://misteraddons.com/blogs/news/reflex Input Latenct Database : https://rpubs.com/misteraddons/inputlatency Reflex Encode Fighting Board : https://misteraddons.com/collections/arcade/products/reflex-encode-fighting-board Reflex Adapt : https://misteraddons.com/collections/control/products/reflex-adapt MiSTer Addons Discord : http://discord.gg/3a5HqZF3bR   KiKi KaiKai Core […]

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Interview with Fixel

Here’s an interview with developer Felix, also known as “Fixel”:  Creator of the FreeDO emulator, as well as some impressive ODE and HDMI mods.  I really enjoyed hearing about reverse engineering the 3DO, as well as getting a full rundown of all the projects he’s currently working on.  If you’re a retro-gaming fan, I’m sure […]