The MiSTer FPGA project has been one of the most exciting things in retro gaming. While I’ll soon have a video (or series) covering everything it can do, I wanted to take the time to highlight one specific feature in this post: Direct Video. This allows you to connect the DE-10’s HDMI port to a […]
A Twitter user named Heyjoeway has released a modified version of the Genesis Plus GX emulator that runs games in proper 16:9 widescreen. This modded version of the emulator started off as the backbone to Sonic 2 Community’s Cut, which was intended to be an enhanced version of Sonic 2 in a similar (but very […]
As the overly long title states, there’s now a pigtail adapter that allows any console in the PC Engine family that’s been modded with a *Voultar board and an 8-Pin DIN to use the HD Retrovision Genesis 2 cable. I realize that sounds very niche, but that’s actually the most common way to internally RGB-mod […]
I’ve recently seen a few devices that all use a similar PCB to adjust the horizontal and vertical position of an RGBs output. I believe it was originally designed for arcade machines that don’t have easy-to-access controls, such as my MiniMVS. I purchased a JAMMA version to test and it seemed to work exactly as […]
Stone Age Gamer has just opened pre-orders on the Atari Jaguar ROM cart from RetroHQ called the GameDrive. The price is $180 plus shipping and should ship around late March: Jaguar GameDrive: http://bit.ly/jaguargamedrive MicroSD Cards: https://www.amazon.com/shop/retrorgb?listId=2ZTMQP0SZ7GRK UPDATE: Retro Gamer Stuff also has pre-orders open!: https://retrogamerstuff.com/collections/gamedrive/products/jaguar-gamedrive?ref=9qd6Y I previously reviewed the GameDrive back when it was called by its […]
Rama has just posted a new firmware update for the XStation Optical Drive Emulator. This update adds support for the MemCard Pro, as well as includes some tweaks and bugfixes. XStation Firmware Download: https://github.com/x-station/xstation-releases/releases/tag/1.1.0 XStation (US Seller): https://retrorgb.link/xstation XStation (US Seller + Installation): https://retrorgb.link/xstationplusinstall XStation (UK Seller): https://retrorgb.link/xstationrgs 3D Printed SD Mount: https://laserbear.net/shop/ols/products/ps1-xstation-sd-card-mount While the XStation was already considered […]
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Phil from Phil’s Computer Lab has teamed up with Necroware to design and release the “Voltage Blaster”. A device which is an ISA slot based adapter that helps facilitate the proper voltage needed to run many vintage ISA slot based sound cards. Some classic sound cards like the Sound Blaster 2.0 requires -5V to operate […]
A user by the handle zx-c64 on MODLABS.net (anthony on the vogons) has recently announced an update to their currently “untitled project” which aims to produce a new 3DFX compatible 3D graphic accelerator (video card). 3DFX Interactive was the company behind the immensely popular Voodoo line of video cards in the mid to late 90’s […]
(Update 2: Feb 23, 2021) Smokemonster has added updated jailbreak firmwares to each console’s respective GitHub page. I have also included links to those updates next to the official links at the bottom of this article. (Update 1: Feb 22, 2021) Analogue has also posted an article to their support website that addresses ongoing community concerns […]
