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MiSTer FPGA News & Updates – New Cores, NES Mappers, Help System and more

Jotego Updates Get ready for some button mashing because Jotego has released a beta core for Hyper Sports to his Patreon subscribers. Developed by Konami, Hyper Sports was an Olympic sports arcade game from 1984. Players would compete in different events like swimming, Skeet shooting, archery and more. Jotego also fixed a bug in Forgotten […]

Bob

Mythbusting Display Lag

Here’s a video that tries to squash some myth’s many people have about display lag.  This video covers the very basics that should apply to your average gamer (modern or retro), but doesn’t go too deep into special use case scenarios.  I’ll have some follow-up videos and discussions that go in deeper, but this video […]

Bob

Save File Converter

Developer Euan Forrester recently launched a web-based tool that lets you convert save files from multiple retro platforms.  It works by first converting the source save file to a “raw” file that’s often compatible with software emulators.  You can then take that raw file and convert it back to any of the other formats supported.  […]

Andrew Fiore

dedeco is DJing mixes that highlight electronic VGM

✨dedeco✨ mixes electronic video game music DJ sets that make you dance, chill, or consider the genre’s relationship to video games in a new way. Check out his YouTube channel to hear sets that dive deep into subgenres, or find sets that feature classics like WipEout and Bomberman.  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/dedecoVGMDJ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/youngpadawan64 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dedeco/ […]

Bob

Elevate Speed adds Link Play

Developer PizzaRollsRoyce has just added link cable support to Elevate Speed:  An awesome homebrew racer for the Virtual Boy.  While the game is still a 1-track beta, adding link player support means gameplay shifts from experiencing the tracks and computer opponents, to beating your friend.  Which is awesome.  I haven’t had time to try this […]

Bob

Weekly Roundup #297

Here’s this week’s roundup, sponsored by JLCPCB! Spend only $2 for 5pcs 1-4 layer PCBs ; PCBA from $0:  https://jlcpcb.com/DRE The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly […]

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MiSTer FPGA Updates – PSX Widescreen, Nemesis Core, Road Fighter Core and More

PlayStation Core A widescreen hack has been added to the PlayStation core. This hack will attempt to give the game you play a wider field of view without stretching the 3D play area. However, it will stretch 2D elements. Widescreen hack post: https://twitter.com/AzumFpg/status/1504134590612574209 My video regarding widescreen hack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ckzt7uTLmY Speed comparison between core and real […]