Saturn-wizard, XL2 and crew (Corvusdeux & Ponut) have stunned the fan community with a tech demo that many would have thought to completely impossible… ‘IRRÉEL’ features the first two levels of the 1998 benchmark PC game, UNREAL, painstakingly & meticulously recreated in all of their gritty, late 90’s glory… Remade from the ground up, using […]
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Rich Whitehouse: Creator of the BigPEmu for the Atari Jaguar, contributor to the Video Game History Foundation and longtime game developer. There were so many things I wanted to talk to Rich about, but we kept it (mostly) focused around the Jag emulator, as well as his […]
Joe aka Mid-Geek Crisis recently uploaded a design for a 3D printed “Coin Slot”, to be used with the Candy Cab Coin Button project (CCCB). While that project worked exactly as I hoped, Joe took it to the next level, as his design keeps the look of the original coin slot, but retains the full […]
There are hundreds, perhaps thousands of games that have been canceled over the years. Sometimes we’re lucky enough to get to experience these unreleased games years later through ROMs leaked on the internet or even in an official capacity, like what happened with Nintendo’s Star Fox 2 on the SNES Mini. But more often than […]
A new Open Source IR Light Gun project by Greg Gallardo called ‘Devastar‘, is in the works and looks to support numerous consoles. While the project apparently got it’s start back in 2019 and has remained pretty quiet despite steady progress, it’s now caught our attention as just a few months ago, Greg decided to […]
P-Vine Records have launched a pre-order for the vinyl release of Last Armageddon soundtrack composed by Koji Hayama, released for NEC PC-8801 and later for X68000. This release comes on a single black LP, priced at ~¥4000[~$30.33], $55.00 CAD and €36,00. Scheduled release is June – July 2023. (EU) Black Screen Records: https://blackscreenrecords.com/products/all-sounds-of-last-armageddon (CA) Very […]
I recently had the opportunity to test Krikzz’ RGB Blaster: An extremely impressive, zero-lag device device that plugs into a Famicom’s cartridge slot and outputs RGB video via a Genesis 2 cable. I plan on doing a deep-dive review soon, however people who received units from the first batch MUST perform the fix described here, […]
Pre-Orders are now open for a new 3D wireframe tank game for the Virtual Boy, called Virtual War Zone! You can purchase a complete in box (CIB) version with manual for $150, a cart + dust cover version for $99 and a ROM-only will be available to purchase after physical copies ship, for $40; A […]
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Did you know, some stereo recordings (just the red and white audio cables) actually had surround sound tracks hidden inside them? And that all you need to access them, is a compatible receiver? The above video and instructions below will help your test to see if your receiver is compatible and explain how to access […]
