Stone Age Gamer is now selling a vertical stand for the original Xbox. This was designed by Todd from RetroFrog, who’s previously made vertical stands for the Dreamcast, PlayStation1, PlayStation2 and RetroTINK 5x. The price is $20 plus shipping and you have a choice of green or black, which are modeled to match the original […]
Shortly after the last RGB Blaster firmware, Krikzz uploaded v0.5, which appears to fix compatibility with all devices that were previously having trouble on revision 2 units. Updating is as simple as connecting the RGB Blaster to your PC via USB cable and running the ‘fpga_prog.bat’ file; Updating should only take a few seconds and […]
Stone Age Gamer is now selling a homebrew replacement memory pack for the PC-FX. This is based off of Dave Shadoff’s open source design and made by Humble Bazooka. The price is about $100 plus shipping, which is a bit cheaper than the originals. Plus, this one doesn’t require AAA batteries! Pre-Order Here: https://retrorgb.link/fxnvbmp Original PC-FX […]
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It doesn’t matter if you’re a retro gamer, modern gamer, or just someone with a computer – You’ll eventually need a USB hub. And if your computer has newer USB 3.1 or 3.2 ports, why not take advantage of all that extra speed? If you need a USB 3.1 / 10Gbps hub that’s self-powered with […]
Juno First (Mame vs MiSTer) JimmyStones posted a video testing his Juno First core and comparing it to the MAME driver. The goal is to see how well the two stay in sync. His result determine that it’s pretty much spot on. Post : https://twitter.com/mrjimmystones/status/1660738271842906119 Jimmy Stones support page: https://ko-fi.com/jimmystones Jimmy Stones Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrjimmystones Jimmy Stones Github: https://github.com/JimmyStones?tab=repositories […]
Nintendo has issued a cease and desist to Steam (Valve), to remove the Dolphin emulator, citing the use of proprietary cryptographic keys. They have also clarified they don’t support emulation of any kind, stating it: “harms development and ultimately stifles innovation”. Please check out the videos from Modern Vintage Gamer below for all the info. […]
Here’s an interview with MiSTer script creator Callan, who you might know as Wizzo. I asked that he join me for a podcast, as I wanted to go over all the really helpful tools he’s created. I’d be willing to bet every MiSTer user would be interested in at least ONE of his scripts, so […]
Wesk and CrazyGadget, two BitBuilt veterans, have just unveiled a project which shrinks down a Gamecube to an impossibly small size, it’s called the GC Nano. At the heart of this project is actually a Nintendo Wii which, as we all know, is backwards compatible with Gamecube games at a hardware level. The Wii is […]
Fixel has just opened pre-orders on three new Optical Drive Emulators! The first two are for the PCFX: One is $300 and will replace the internal drive and the other is $315 will work alongside the original drive. The next is called the Phøde and is designed to work on many different consoles. Check the full […]
