Bob

EverDrive N8-PRO OS update v2.09

Krikzz has just released a new OS/firmware update for the Everdrive N8-Pro, adding the updated savegame support that he’s been including in the rest of his product line: Firmware Update:  http://krikzz.com/pub/support/everdrive-n8/pro-series/OS/ Purchase Everdrive N8 Pro:  https://bit.ly/nesn8 The updated savegame management change copies the data to the SD card every time the menu is loaded, as opposed […]

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Oculus Quest 2 Jailbroken – Why It’s a Win for Privacy

As an Oculus Quest VR headset owner, I was shocked to receive an email informing that my headset would soon become useless without a FaceBook account. Having made purchases on the Oculus Store, it felt like robbery, since these titles would no longer be accessible. No warning was given of such a move when the […]

Bob

Fenrir Firmware Update Adds Save RAM Backup Feature

The Fenrir optical drive emulator for the Sega Saturn just got a very cool feature:  The ability to back up and restore savegame files from the Saturn’s built-in RAM to the Fenrir’s MicroSD card:  https://www.fenrir-ode.fr/firmware.html#download Purchase Fenrir:  http://bit.ly/fenrirode Ced’s currently working on a way to restore these backups, making it a great way to transfer saves.  Until […]

Bob

Weekly Roundup #225

Here’s this week’s roundup!  An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download:  https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2020-10-28_225.mp3 Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute:  Please consider signing up as a supporter!  Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services:  https://www.floatplane.com/channel/RobertNeal  /  https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb   T-Shirts:  https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html All equipment […]

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PS1Digital Firmware Release v1.3.0

A new firmware was just released for the PS1Digital that includes some video timing fixes, as well as an updated “forced” mode for switching between resolutions, when your console is set to 960p/1080p! There are now a total of four “forced” modes;  The two original “force 240p” and “force 480i modes that I demo’d in […]

Bob

Lynx GameDrive ROM Cart Pre-Orders

Stone Age Gamer has just opened pre-orders on RetroHQ’s Atari Lynx ROM cart, called the Lynx Game Drive.  The price is $95 + shipping and they should start shipping within a few weeks:  Pre-order yours here:  https://stoneagegamer.com/lynx-gamedrive.html?afmc=retrorgb The Lynx Game Drive is an updated version of RetroHQ’s previous Lynx ROM cart, featuring an updated menu, faster […]

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Sonic Hacking Contest 2020

YouTube user RedHotSonic posted a trailer for the Sonic Hacking Contest 2020 on October 22. Starting in 2002, the Sonic Hacking Contest (or SHC for short) is a yearly competition where people can submit their own Sonic ROM hacks and mods. There are 2 sections, the Contest where they each earn trophies based on different […]