Developer Vitor Vilela has once again used his knowledge of the SNES’s SA-1 expansion chip to improve SNES games, this time focusing on the game Gradius III. Previously, Vitor has focused on games like Super Mario World, but has also dedicated his time to help create dev tools and start SNESLab, a place dedicated to unifying […]
Jose Tejada has just released his 1943 FPGA core to the MiSTer platform! The core should soon be added to the auto-download scripts, but you can get the zip file right now from Jose’s public Patreon post. I’m so excited to see how quickly the MiSTer platform is growing and seeing all the amazingly accurate […]
The creator of RetroPSU products posted an update expressing their heartfelt frustration with their production schedule: https://www.retropsu.com/store/blog/ The update provides a picture of the latest PSU, as well as a detailed description of the known issues currently plaguing production. In short, the latest batch of PSU’s have been delayed, due to a communication dropout with the […]
The Neo Geo Dev Team has just announced that a port of the Neo Geo game Gunlord will be coming to the Switch on May 22nd for $10! I recently streamed other NG Dev Team games and am I’m a huge fan of the team’s work. I’m also really excited to see these games on other […]
After years of only having terrible solutions for Neo Geo, we now have THREE excellent ROM cart choices for AES and MVS consoles! The video at the bottom of this post provides a detailed overview of each, as well as highlights how each of them might be better for you situation. Here’s a quick rundown, as […]
DerKoun has just released another update to the HD Mode 7 mod for the emulator BSNES. Now known as BSNES HD, the latest version up to 107.3 supports some new features. Some of the features are still work in progress with this mod as it continues to be supported and get further enhancements. There are […]
Update: The event was a success! Thanks so much for everyone who participated both live and on-stream! Video footage of the event is below, as well as a link to the full stream! Tonight at Next Level in Brooklyn, NY is NLBC + Virtual Boy Livestrem event, brought to you by @nycfurby! People will be […]
Here’s this week’s roundup! Audio-only version, available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2019-05-08_148.mp3 Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/video/B5g0jfQWfw41 LBRY: https://spee.ch/@retrorgb:1/148 https://open.lbry.com/%40retrorgb%231fca0ca8e0d6b781a2b6c12c6a5ab2266ac343be%2F148
Perifractic’s Retro Recipes just posted a video that asks if you can de-yellow plastic without “retrobright” and just using the sun. He contacted “a few scientists that have worked on plastic polymer degradation issues for decades” for input on his testing. The scientists said that on average, only the top 35 micrometers of the plastic […]
Modern Vintage Gamer just posted a review of the Xbox Open Source Video Project (XOSVP), a device designed to be a high-quality replacement for the official Xbox HD pack. The device outputs component video and seems to even include a low-pass filter, which is something that will improve all analog outputs being plugged into a digital […]
