Robert Dale Smith has opened pre-orders on a USB controller adapter for the Nuon – No purchase is necessary now, just submit your name and email, then Robert will email you when sales open. The price will be $60 plus shipping and it’s due to ship this spring. Since the price of original Nuon controllers […]
Retroflag has recently released a controller accessory for the Nintendo Switch that creates the look of a portable Gamecube. This is a single piece, designed to use the Switch and OLED Switch in portable mode (not a separate controller). While I haven’t testing this personally, Retroflag’s Genesis and SNES USB controllers had some of the […]
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Pre-orders are now open for a wired, “legacy style” GameCube controller. It should be compatible with anything that has a GC controller input, including the GC, Wii and 4-player USB adapter. The price is only $20 plus shipping, which seems like a risk worth taking if you’re interested in using this style controller on your […]
Discussing Future of MiSTer FPGA The developers of the MiSTer Multisystem started a discussion about the future of the MiSTerFPGA project. This is not a discussion about running more powerful arcades and consoles that the current DE10 Nano can run’t. It’s more about finding ways to rely less on the DE10-Nano and finding FPGA platforms […]
Shank recently shared a ridiculous-but-awesome project that puts a trimmed Wii motherboard directly on a 129x input card for Sony BVM & L-Series PVM monitors. This is essentially the same as plugging a Wii’s component video output into a monitor…but come on, how cool is this? It’s powered by the monitor, fully contained and utilizes […]
I recently had a chat with Keith Raney: Creator of the 240p Test Suite’s Monoscope pattern, professional photographer and fellow CRT enthusiast. This was a fun conversation and maybe someday we can follow up with a second about recording CRT’s! Follow Keith Here: https://twitter.com/khmr33 Monoscope Pattern Info: https://www.retrorgb.com/240p-test-suite-monoscope-test-pattern-added.html As always, these long-form podcasts are available […]
Kytor Industries is selling an adapter that changes the orientation of the SCART port on the RetroTINK 5x. The price is $20 and you can either 3D print your own case, or purchase it via the drop-down menu for an additional $12. I tested it and it seemed like a sturdy add-on that didn’t add […]
Rafa4k together with Legends Tradução and Apresentam have released the fan-made Portuguese translation for Mega Man Legends 2 Portuguese text and dub: https://www.mediafire.com/file/qwcw9g7queo1gh2/MEGAMAN_LEGENDS_2_DUBLADO.rar/file Portuguese text, English dub: https://www.mediafire.com/file/33v6b2ubbrvh4dh/MEGAMAN_LEGENDS_2_TRADUZIDO.rar/file You have an option to choose between the full translation of all the text menus, dialogs, prompts and full Portuguese dub or text only translation into Portuguese, […]
UPDATE 2022/01/13: Mike was kind enough to do a livestream with me, where we went over all the new features! This post is still a summary, but please check it out if you’re interested in the details! Mike Chi has just released the latest evolution in the RetroTINK 5x firmware: Version 3.0! With this comes […]
