Here’s this week’s roundup, available as a video, as well as audio-only on iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify and many others as well as direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to […]
A fantastic individual who goes by the username “ForeverMozart” on Reddit, and “GlobalVillageCoffeehouse” on imgur, continues to upload an enormous amount of technical-cultural imagery spanning across 4 decades. Obviously a big part of retro gaming is enjoying playing the games themselves. But I find it incredibly enjoyable personally, and important culturally, to look at the […]
It looks like Marshall has quietly released a new firmware for the elusive UltraHDMI N64 mod. The most notable addition is a “zero lag” option; The UltraHDMI was by no means “laggy” before this, but if your TV is compatible, it appears this update allows you to run it without a framebuffer, removing almost all […]
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Clint Cronin: Jiu Jitsu Black belt, instructor, IT professional and retro gaming enthusiast into console restorations, repairs and no cut / reversible modification. This was more of a casual chat / podcast than a formal interview, but I really enjoyed discussing everything from our favorite new stuff in […]
Mike Chi has just released the fifth batch of RetroTINK 5x’s and – I can’t believe I’m actually typing this – Even in the midst of a global part shortage, he was able to get quite a bit this time…and they’re STILL in stock!!! Above is a deep-dive video showcasing all the launch day features; […]
The N64 is Nintendo’s first console to fully support 3D graphics and has a library of iconic games. Use on a CRT is easy and looks great, but due to it’s 15Khz analog output and early 3D graphics, getting a good experience on a modern flat-panel TV can be challenging. This guide (below) and video […]
Before Xbox Live, Playstation Network, WiiWare, or even the Satellaview, Sega pioneered downloadable game content in 1994 with Sega Channel: a subscription service that delivered games to a special Genesis cartridge over broadcast cable networks. Subscribers enjoyed a rotating catalogue of first and third party Genesis games during the service’s run, including some titles that would never […]
I recently had the chance to sit down with all three members of PixelFx – Dan, Christof and Woozle – to discuss their first collaboration, the N64 Digital HDMI mod. We went through every option currently available and got to hear directly from the creators about how each feature works. If you wanted to know […]
A Kickstarter campaign for a music video album, Sergio Elisondo‘s You Are Error, was just funded in an impressive seven hours. But this isn’t just any album; these videos are being released on an actual NES cartridge! This is not only quite the technical feat (the cart plays digital video and audio directly through a […]
Here’s this week’s roundup, available as a video, as well as audio-only on iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify and many others as well as direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to […]
