8BitMods has just opened pre-orders on a bluetooth controller adapter for the Nintendo 64. This is powered by Darthcloud’s low-latency blueretro platform and supports multiple controller types. There’s also a built-in virtual memory pak that allows you to back up your saves via a web interface that also has controller configuration options. The price is […]
Limited Run Games has launched an open pre-order for the Valis II vinyl soundtrack. It’s priced at $59.99 for 3LP and expected to ship about 9 months after the pre-orders close. Limited Run Games: https://limitedrungames.com/collections/valis-ii/products/valis-ii-2lp-vinyl-soundtrack Open pre-order will be active until October 16th, after which the production starts. No matter how many people order during […]
In the 80s, 90s and even early 2000s in Japan, thousands of video tapes about video games were produced either to sell or rent in shops, give away as promotional items or advertise new games and products at retailers. Video Games On Video is a new series from Import Gaming FTW that aims to take […]
Two Guys Records in association with the Classic Gamers Guild have launched a crowdfunding campaign at Qrates for a 7″ vinyl arrangement of Freddie Pharkas & Laura Bow 2, featuring artwork designed by Steve Coupe. The campaign ends on 8th of October, with asking price of $26.00. Qrates: https://qrates.com/projects/27657-pixel-road Pixel Road campaign is looking for […]
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Consoles4U has just released a new product called the Analog2HDMI, based off ManCloud’s open source project: A high quality analog to digital converter that converts both VGA and Component Video to HDMI. There’s also both RCA and SPDIF audio inputs, allowing you to route digital audio into the HDMI signal if it’s available. Since this […]
Here’s part 2 of the compilation podcast featuring some of the awesome guests of Retro World Expo. While the chats were equally as fun as pt1, nature and battery life started to take it’s toll: The sky blackened and we were getting tornado warnings on our phone, my lav mic cut out during the end […]
In the past, I’ve talked about several screens you can use with a MiSTer that can display core information while playing. User kconger on the MiSTer FPGA forums has built upon the tty2rgbmatrix project by hellbent to make the screen wireless via wifi. This should give you more options on where to place the screen. […]
I recently had the opportunity to take a closer look at this very odd GameCube Dev Kit. This particular dev kit is called the NPDP Reader and its most defining feature is the large cartridge slot that has taken the place of the optical drive that you would find on a standard GameCube. Now one […]
If you were around in the late 90s and/or early 2000s and were keen on backing up all of those games and other optical media that you totally legitimately owned – or, to be fair, just wanted to save wear and tear on your original discs and having to dig them out of the boxes […]
