Awhile back I posted a video about my love for 2.0 channel audio and demo’d how I use it in both my retro and modern setups. I’m always on the lookout to improve that setup (on a budget – anyone can get better sound if they drop a ton of cash ;p), so when I saw […]
Data-Discs has re-pressed the vinyl soundtracks for Outrun on mint green single LP and Streets of Rage 3 on translicent orange double LP. In both cases, the soundtrack was sourced from original hardware be it arcade, Mega Drive and even 3DS. You can get Outrun for £23.99 and Streets of Rage 3 for £28.99. Both […]
Rich Whitehouse has just released a new version of his BigPEmu Atari Jaguar emulator, which features Jaguar CD support! At the moment it’s only available for Patreon subscribers to beta test, but so far it’s looking like the entire retail CD library is compatible! This is the first time any software emulator has been able […]
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Emma Roth from The Verge recently posted a great article about how Capcom is switching from consoles to PC’s…and from 60Hz to 144Hz monitors for this year’s Capcom Cup. This is such an amazing step in the right direction and after years of battling, it’s nice to finally see latency get proper recognition! Here’s the full post […]
Ikari has just released the official new firmware for the FXPak Pro. This is basically the same as the beta recently released, however it contains a few more stability & bugfix issues. Most importantly, it’s compatible with ALL versions of the FX Pak Pro, including the latest batch. I strongly recommend everyone who owns an […]
I recently had a chat with Robert Dale Smith, from controlleradapter.com to discuss his USB to console adapters, the Nuon and then we nerded out about IT stuff at the end. I think people will enjoy listening in on the one, even if not all topics are your favorite. Come slide over a chair and […]
Helder just released a really cool Quick Solder Flex Ribbon that allows you to more easily and cleanly install a Pluto IIx development board into the Nintendo Gamecube. I've been working on a Flex QSB for the Pluto-IIx XC3S200 which is an Internal HDMI Mod using the GCVideo 3.1 firmware and makes the installation much […]
I recently tested a 6-in, 2-out, automatic component video switch from Games Care, that uses 3.5mm jacks to accept signal inputs. This requires the use of cheap adapters, however it also allows for a much smaller switch. It performed great and allows for safe simultaneous outputs. Check the full review below the links for details, […]
A new firmware was recently released for the MemCard Pro that contains quite a few bugfixes. There aren’t any new features in this one, so maybe take a look at the list below and see if any of these will affect your setup?: Download the new firmware here: https://install.appcenter.ms/orgs/beta-ucu9/apps/memcardpro/distribution_groups/public Manual: https://retrorgb.link/memcardpromanual UPDATE: A new version that’s […]
