Prominent open source emulators mGBA (for the Nintendo GameBoy Advance) and Dolphin (for the Nintendo GameCube) have announced substantial code updates in their connectivity between the two systems, simulating the GameCube GameBoy Advance Link cable setup, allowing interaction between the two emulated systems identical to how the original hardware works. Supported games feature extra content […]
I can’t believe I’m forced to write something like this, but we’re living in a age where misinformation spreads like herpes: There’s nothing wrong with using SCART. In fact, if the standard was a bit more streamlined and if cable manufacturers always made them perfectly to spec, the world would be recognizing SCART as the […]
The PixelFX company has just announced the pre-order window for the new N64Digital mod. PixelFX is the newly established company formed from the combined talents of citrus3000psi, chriz2600, and Woozle. These individuals have contributed wonderful works to the retro gaming community but have now teamed up to create PixelFX and the N64Digital will be their […]
The Optical Drive Emulator (ODE) known of the XStation is now available and in stock from the website RetroGamerStuff.com. Buyers in Europe looking to get ODE have an option that is hopefully friendlier to work with. This ODE has gained in popularity as of late with its feature compatibility with the newly released MemCard Pro, […]
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The long lost Castlevania: Resurrection E3 Demo once used by Konami for a potential release and showcase on the SEGA Dreamcast. Has been made available for download via website The Dreamcast Junkyard. This build of the game had been recently found and had made news headlines earlier this month. With a bit of additional controversy […]
Beloved retro gaming community icon Modern Vintage Gamer (MVG) had made it recently known that he had worked on the re-release of Shantae for the Nintendo Switch. For MVG’s weekly video, he decided to dedicate it to how he made and ported the game which was originally released for the Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC). […]
The Automatic SPDIF Audio Switch by Beni Skate, which was initially released in early 2019, is now back in stock on Tindie. This is essentially a high quality optical audio switch, holding multiple inputs (SPDIF and RCA) and outputs, that is set to detect incoming signals from the connected sources. It automatically selects the active […]
Axunworks has just released five new arcade products, ranging from expert to beginner use. I’ve tested quite of few of his previous products and liked them all, so I’m interested to try some of these out! Here’s links to all new additions and I’ll have short descriptions of each below; Please note, I haven’t personally tested […]
I recently had a chat with comedian, Estonian cultural attaché and fellow retro gaming nerd Louis Zezeran. I’d previously been a guest on his podcast and when I saw he was tipping his toes into the icy waters of retro game videos, I wanted to have him on for a chat. This podcast is (respectfully) […]
