Extrems, creator of the Game Boy Interface software, as well as contributor to the GameCube homebrew Swiss has just made a pretty amazing discovery! Apparently, there’s a problem with the original Nintendo Revolution SDK that effects every piece of 480p software ever released on the Wii. That’s right, the software dev kit used to make all commercially […]
FirebrandX has just posted a view detailing exactly how he tweaks the video settings for the Mega Sg and all it’s cores. It’s a great video for people who want to learn why and how to do things like this… …but if you’d like to ‘skip to the end’, FBX posted the setting for each […]
The developer behind the awesome LCDMOD project has just announced a new project that allows you to use a zapper with PC emulators on a flat-screen TV! It requires a patched ROM and a way to interface the zapper to the computer but otherwise works similar to the NES version: The ROM calculates and auto-calibrates […]
Frank Strasser has just posted design files for an board that replaces the internal NES PCB with a custom one that connects to an SMS. This is an interesting idea for a few reasons: It’s a completely reversible #nocutmod that won’t damage your NES controller There are many high-quality 3rd party controllers you can add […]
After years of having no good screen options, Game Boy Color fans can now rejoice! Not only has Benn Venn announced his backlit kit, but McWill has just started selling his own as well! It looks like the screen is a 2:1 integer scale of the original GBC resolution: 2 pixels on the new display is 1 pixel […]
Christof has just added the PC resolutions WUXGA (1920×1200) and UXGA (1600×1200) to the list of output option the Time Sleuth display lag testing device supports. Simply go to https://time-sleuth.i74.de/ and select the five resolutions you’d like on your Time Sleuth. Then hit “Generate Firmware”. Finally, use a cheap USB flasher to update the Time Sleuth with […]
I get asked frequently by people to print a region mod for the N64, but the other public designs for that mod are difficult to print requiring more material for support structures than it honestly needs. So it seemed like it would be beneficial to do my own design for the mod that was done […]
Indie studio Tangram Games has opened a Kickstarter to fund a physical release of Tobu Tobu Girl Deluxe for Game Boy Color & Game Boy through First Press Games. Just like the original Tobu Tobu Girl, the the Deluxe ROM will be made freely available through Itch.io and its source code will be on Github. Tobu […]
I spent several weeks completely rebuilding Project Peacock from scratch, and it’s finally ready. PP is a list of every shoot ’em up, or shooter-element game for the PC Engine platform (minus active indie): PC Engine, TurboGrafx-16, SuperGrafx, PC Engine CD (all variants), and Turbo Duo. Actively sold indie games are purposefully kept off the […]
GameHut has just launched a Kickstarter campaign to start a retro gaming streaming service called Antstream. At the moment, they have the licenses to over 2000 games across multiple platforms from Arcade games, to consoles and are continuing to make deals with other companies to get as many games as possible on their platform. They’re […]
