RetroSpy has opened orders on version 5.0 of their “Vision USB” – A device that sits between your controller and a target USB device (console, PC, etc) and sends your button presses over the network via an ethernet cable. These can be translated to an on-stream overlay that shows what buttons are being pressed, as […]
MiSTerAddons.com is now selling their version of the ultra-low-latency Pico fighting board, called the Reflex Encode v1.1. The boards come flashed with OpenStickCommunity’s v0.6.1 GP2040 firmware and perform at about 0.772 ms of latency. You can even configure it via a web server, to customize the buttons any way you’d like. The price is $45 […]
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The big one, the upper echelon Saturn game is finally here, Tactics Ogre translated for Saturn! Team Medzua has previously worked on Saturn fan translations such as Castlevania Symphony of the Night, Linkle Liver Story, and even the other Quest Corporation title, Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen.
Mouse Wheel as Spinner MiSTer Main now supports the abilitty to use your mouse’s wheel as a spinner. This feature is useful for some spinner devices that output as wheel. You may also need to fine tune the value for “spinner_throttle” when using this feature. GitHub Merge : https://github.com/MiSTer-devel/Main_MiSTer/pull/744 NES Famicom Keyboard Support The NES […]
PixelFX has just announced that their latest batch of N64Digital kits are en route from the assembly line and will be put up for sale soon through the regular channels. We’ve discussed the N64Digital quite a bit at this point, so if you’re new to the mod I wholeheartedly recommend watching My Life in Gaming‘s […]
Developer Stefany Allaire has just released her latest creation – An IEC compatible, 3.5″ floppy drive called the FNX1591. This is compatible with any retro computer that uses IEC connections (like the Commodore 64) and the *USB port can be used to load 16 different DOS kernels, selectable via DIP switches on the bottom. The price […]
Victor Luchitz has released a short paper discussing how he applied an adaptive data caching architecture to Doom 32x: Resurrection and sped up the games rendering pipeline by 30%. This is a follow up to his previous release about renderer, coding and platform optimizations. The paper also includes a a nice overview of the Sega […]
Brendan aka Bastichb64k recently posted a review of the new Commodore 64 game A Pig Quest, which also included some interview snippets with creator Antonio Savona. The game looks really impressive and a great example of what can be done on the C64! No spoilers though – Check out the review yourself for more info! Purchase […]
Retro Gaming Cables have just opened pre-orders on their Dreamcast component video cable. These cables convert the RGB and VGA output to YPbPr, with a switch to select between 15KHz (240p/480i) and 31KHz (480p) modes. They should be compatible with all displays and scalers that can handle those signals. The price came to about $80 […]
