RetroTINK 5x ‘Experimental’ Firmware v2.57

UPDATE:  More firmware’s released, info below.  Mike Chi has just released a new beta firmware on his Discord server that adds some tweaks, user requests…and a few more features previously thought to be impossible.  Mike did it again 🙂  BUT – before downloading, please know this firmware is still considered “experimental” and IS NOT SUPPORTED […]

RetroTINK 5x v1.2 Firmware Update Released

Mike Chi has just released a new firmware update for the RetroTINK 5x that adds some pretty cool enhancements!  The video above walks you through exactly what you need to update the RT5x’s firmware.  Details about all of this firmware’s additions are below the link: Download RT5x firmware v1.2 here:  https://www.retrotink.com/post/retrotink-5x-pro-firmware-updates Purchase all RetroTINK Products via […]

RetroTINK 4K: Price and Release Date Announced

Mike Chi has just announced that the RetroTINK 4K will be available in early December for $750 plus shipping.  It will come with a remote similar to the RT5x’s newly released “premium remote” and launch with a mature firmware.  More details in the post: Product Page:  https://retrorgb.link/retrotink4k Now, of course, trolls will be loosing their minds […]

RetroTINK 5x Premium Remote Control For Sale

Mike Chi has just released a new, “premium” remote control for the RetroTINK 5x.  You’ll need to be on firmware revision 3.7 or higher to use it, however the older remote will still work on all firmware revisions.  The price is $30 plus shipping and it should reach customers early next month: Purchase all RetroTINK Products via […]

RetroTINK 4K – Footage & Testing

While the upcoming RetroTINK 4K has been privately beta tested since 2022, public beta units have been sent to some of the best testers/reviewers in both retro and modern gaming!  Between the My Life In Gaming livestream last night featuring Mike Chi himself, as well as many still comparisons being posted on social media, you’ll […]

RetroTINK 4K Details Revealed

Mike Chi has just revealed details about the upcoming RetroTINK 4K.  I’ve personally been testing this product for months and am so excited to finally be able to discuss it publicly, however there’s one thing I need to clarify before we continue:  This should be considered the “Sony BVM” of scalers.  You don’t need a BVM.  […]

RGB Blaster Firmware Update

Krikzz has just released a firmware update for the RGB Blaster that should help compatibility with some devices.  DO NOT UPDATE if your RGB Blaster is currently working well!!!  This update doesn’t add any new features and is only meant to help compatibility with devices like the RetroTINK 2x SCART and RAD2x.  Updating is as […]

RetroTINK 5x Adds HDR Support

Mike Chi has just added a new mode to the RetroTINK 5x, that tells your TV to enable HDR mode.  While this isn’t converting a retro game signal to HDR, it allows for increased brightness on your TV…which means using the amazing CRT scanline emulation recently added, you can have a look that’s more true […]