Over the past few months the MARS team has been teasing a new FPGA-based system: Multi Arcade & Retro System. The concept is similar to the MiSTer, but running on its own custom, more powerful hardware. They’re expecting to launch it early next year at a $700 price point, with all the MiSTer cores, as […]
The FPGA-based NES/Famicom console called the “AVS” is now back in stock after almost two years. The price is now $209 plus shipping and it’s in-stock and ready to go. Sadly, no firmware or feature updates have been released, just more stock of the previous (but very good!) console. More info after the links: Purchase […]
Gamboy Advance Tests There is a wiki page that documents the results of various emulators and hardware using test ROMs for the Gameboy Advance. Included are test results for the MiSTer FPGA. If you’re interested in these technical results then check out the page. Wiki page : https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php/GBA_Tests Nintendo 64 More updates to the N64 […]
(Updated 10/17 after reading an interview with Chris Taber) Analogue has just teased their next big project: A 4K, FPGA-based “reimagining” of the Nintendo 64 called “Analogue 3D”. There will be no support for OpenFPGA on this, making it a single-use console. There’s basically no more information on the website, however Taber did an interview […]
I recently had a chat with Dan Larson, half of the duo that makes up the YouTube channel Secret Galaxy. Their videos are pop-culture documentaries, many of which draw you in with their nostalgia factor and keep you watching with their quality. That last sentence kinda feels like a cheesy 80’s ad, but I really […]
Mike Chi has just released a new, “premium” remote control for the RetroTINK 5x. You’ll need to be on firmware revision 3.7 or higher to use it, however the older remote will still work on all firmware revisions. The price is $30 plus shipping and it should reach customers early next month: Purchase all RetroTINK Products via […]
Kevin Mellott has just opened pre-orders on another batch of HyperFlash32 ROM Carts for the Virtual Boy; The MicroSD-based ROM cart with an eInk screen that both lets you select the game and displays artwork. You can choose from a black or white case, as well as a b&w, or Black/White/Red eInk screen. Check out […]
UPDATE: As of 10/13/23, it has been confirmed the video shown IS INDEED 100% legit, and is able to run in an emulator. This was shown by the Saturn Homebrew developer XL2, known for his awesome Hellslave project, and his port of Unreal to Saturn: A hobbyist modder named Frogbull posted a YouTube video Monday […]
Ship to Shore has launched pre-order for The Best of Super Bomberman soundtrack composed by Jun Chikuma, Tomoyuki Hamada and Yasuhiko Fukuda from SNES on a vinyl record featuring new artwork from Maddie Copp. It’s priced at $40.00 in US, £42.99 in UK and €40,00 in EU. Scheduled release is Q1 2024. (US) Ship to […]
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