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Kevin Mellot has just opened pre-orders on a bluetooth adapter for the Virtual Boy, but needs a minimum number of orders in order to make the production run. This is based off the very low latency BlueRetro adapters and a portion of all sales will go to the original developer Darthcloud. If the target isn’t […]
Kevin Mellot has just opened pre-orders on a rumble pack for the Virtual Boy, but needs a minimum number of orders in order to make the production run. If the target isn’t hit, all orders will be refunded and the production run will be cancelled, so if you’re interested, make sure to get your order […]
Last week Steve from Retro Tech and myself got a chance to talk to Polish developer Maciej Kobus, otherwise known as Webhdx, the creator of the new popular PicoBoot GameCube modchip. We covered the following topics: Maciej’s road to becoming a GC hardware hacker. Why does PicoBoot use a Raspberry Pi Pico? Will RPi Pico […]
A new project from the retro soundcard makers Keropi and Marmes has been unveiled. Named the Orpheus II, this retro based soundcard is a massive upgrade over the original Orpheus. Sporting the same base options as the original model, with its genuine Yamaha YMF 289 ‘OPL3’ and PCMIDI capabilities. The new Orpheus II however adds […]
The remake of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is available for free on the Epic Games Store from now until July 21st. If you were curious about this game, now’s absolutely the time to try it out! More thoughts below the links: Free on Epic Till 07/21: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap-26381d Nintendo Switch Version: https://amzn.to/3caQQ2n PS4 Version: https://amzn.to/3Pi2OGg This game is […]
OutRun Core Jotego has announced that he is working on Sega’s OutRun, an awesome retro racing game that still holds up today. On twitter he teases us that’s it coming real soon and also shows a screenshot of some of the source code files. OutRun track editor : https://twitter.com/topapate/status/1546024295645827072 User response to core: https://twitter.com/craigc321/status/1546053511737217024 Source files screenshot: https://twitter.com/topapate/status/1546212013776535552 […]
Over the past few months, I’ve been testing two different HDMI matrix switches – Completely lag-free devices with four inputs that allow you to individually assign each to one of two outputs. Both switches perform about the same, with two major feature differences: One allows for digital and analog audio extraction, while the other gives […]
An English fan-translation has been released for “Baroque” this week, giving western audiences their first taste of the original version of the game. Although the PS2/Wii remake was localized in English, the original version of the 5th-gen dungeon crawler “Baroque” has always been a Japan exclusive—even for the 2020 re-release on Switch. Originally made for […]
UK based Saturn homebrew developer, VOXEL, has just released a NEW teaser trailer (below) for the upcoming SAGE ’22 hosted by SFGHQ (Sonic Fan Games HQ). Here’s VOXEL’s NEW TRAILER showing the game running on REAL SEGA SATURN HARDWARE… Back on April 1st, we reported on this new and exciting project that was surprisingly NOT […]
