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Bob

Everdrive N8 & N8 Pro Status Updates

Krikzz has posted a few updates regarding the Everdrive N8 and N8 Pro Flash/ROM carts.  First, Krikzz has released a beta “auto-boot” firmware for developers that want to test their games on an Everdrive as if it were a real cartridge:  https://krikzz.com/pub/support/var/EDFC-autoboot.zip To auto-boot, simply rename your existing “EDFC” folder and add that one.  Then choose […]

Vanessa (Vanessaira)

Update to PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 Mini

Konami recently announced that they would be adding more games to the already massive list coming out for the PC Engine/CoreGrafx/TurboGrafx-16 Mini consoles.  These new games include the following:       Bringing the total list up to 57 games.  Most of the recently added titles were from the PC Engine/Japanese side of the library, […]

SmokeMonster

Analogue DAC Prototypes Unveiled – Super Nt/Mega Sg on CRT TVs

Several people were sent test copies of Analogue’s much anticipated prototype DAC (digital to analogue converter), which connects the Super Nt and Mega Sg, and future Analogue products, to CRT TVs, Monitors, and PVMs. I posted a video overview of the unit, and another video showing off light gun support.

SmokeMonster

New Super Nt Jailbreak brings Special Chip Support

The Analogue Mega Sg and Super Nt received official firmware updates this week, and two days later the unofficial custom “jailbreak” firmwares were updated. Both received a host of fixes and new features, perhaps the most exciting being the addition of special chips (DSP-1, DSP-2, DSP-3, DSP-4, CX4, ST010, ST011) to the Super Nt. Super […]

Bob

Analogue to release “Analogue Pocket” and Analogue 8″?

A recent trademark filing from Analogue may have leaked their plans for upcoming products:  https://www.trademarkia.com/company-analogue-inc-4617390-page-1-2 As shown on trademarkia, Analogue Inc. has filed trademarks on a handheld console named the Analogue Pocket, as well as another console titled the Analogue 8.  What they do with those trademarks is obviously speculation at this point, but a handheld […]

Bob

Weekly Roundup #161

Here’s this week’s roundup!  An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download:  https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2019-08-07_161.mp3 T-Shirts:  https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute:  Please consider signing up as a supporter!  Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb  / https://www.subscribestar.com/robertneal  / https://bitbacker.io/user/robertneal/ […]

Vanessa (Vanessaira)

BSNES v108 Update

Byuu has just released an update to the BSNES emulator.  Which is an emulator based off the Super Nintendo/Super Famicom, and is a subset of the higan emulator project.  Version 108 now includes the following improvements and features: 100% (known) bug-free compatibility with the entire officially licensed SNES library true Super Game Boy emulation (utilizing […]