Dark Aries has just discovered the combination of a Magewell XI400DE-HDMI capture card and a RetroTINK2X is currently the fastest way to switch between 240p and 480i resolutions. At over $900 for the Magewell card, this solution is clearly geared towards professional Twitch streamers, however data like this is extremely important to archive; These capture cards […]
Pre-orders are now open for Darksoft’s Neo Geo AES ROM / Flash cart! After shipping, mine came in at around $635, which is far less than many original AES games, but still not what you’d call “cheap”. Overall, if your goal is to play Neo Geo games on original hardware, a ROM cart like this […]
If you’re a fan of Space Harrier on the Sega Saturn, then today could be your lucky day. Yaba Sanshiro, a Sega Saturn emulator for Android and Windows received an update. Per developer devMiyax on the Google Play Store, it fixes a regression that caused graphical glitches in Space Harrier.
In a recent trend that is almost becoming commonplace, another new Genesis/Mega Drive title has been announced! Project: Halloween, by Second Dimension looks to be a platformer with some nice animation and use of color even at this early stage. The game was announced by Sega-16 member dra600n who provided this bit of info:
Retro-bit has announced via Twitter that its analog Sega controller will be pushed back to the Summer of 2019. The controller, which was scheduled for release in November of 2018, and then February 2019 was been pushed back “in order to
Mike, the creator of the HAS has just opened an official pre-order page on his website: https://homearcadesystem.wordpress.com/pre-order/ Adding your name to the list requires no payment, it just “officially” puts you in line to purchase one. Once your number is up on the list, you’ll be notified to purchase. Serious submissions only though please, as many people […]
EDIT: Hold off on updating for now, unless your 4K TV ins’t compatible at all: https://shmups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=63951 EDIT# 2: Updating is fine, as long as you don’t need 5x scanlines: https://shmups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?p=1350765&sid=14af530b72ffd8fa5b1a4bace8b83d90#p1350765 In a surprising manner, Micomsoft just released a new firmware upgrade for its thought-to-be-dead, infamous Framemeister XRGB-Mini. Through their Twitter account, Micomsoft listed some of the […]
An article blog entry done by Loïc *WydD* Petit on Medium.com shows his scientific experiment and methodology used while conducting input latency (lag) testing on on certain controllers and common arcade fight sticks. He conducted this experiment after researching other noted test and came to the realization that the control method for capturing the experiments might […]
Sorge–AKA Alexey, the mastermind behind MiSTer–ported Jotego’s (Jose Tejada) open-source Ghosts ‘n Goblins MiST FPGA core to MiSTer, and released it today. A user shared a pre-compiled ROM here, and the core itself can be obtained using the Updater Script or on Github. The Ghosts ‘n Goblins [Makaimura] arcade PCB platform was similar to several […]
As covered last week in the MK+ Project Update, Paul Eicher previously added a 4-player (2 player vs 2 player) Tag mode to real Mortal Kombat 2 arcade hardware, as part of his ambitious MK2+ project. Now the original Mortal Kombat is getting that same option in MK+, and he posted a live video of […]
