LG has just announced pricing and availability for their 2019 lineup of OLED TV’s. As with every new product launch, there’s a list of new features you may or may not care about, but this time, there’s two very important notes for gamers: “They also support variable refresh rates (VRR) and automatic low-latency mode (ALLM)“ […]
I recently spotted a post by a member of SmokeMonster’s Discord by the name of Enforcer that had been doing some input latency (lag) testing on the Krikzz Joyzz 6 button Sega Genesis/Megadrive gamepad. He had just finished testing the 8bitdo M30 2.4g controller when he made a comment that he didn’t have the M30 […]
Woozle had just finished testing an adapter that allows you to install the GBA Consolizer kit into GBA’s with the 32-pin adapter and not just 40-pin versions. This is a small, but important board, as it now allows compatibility with all original GBA’s! Now you can head to eBay and grab a GBA with a broken […]
Retro Computer connoisseur Perifractic showcased one of his new products recently by unveiling the BrixKey4 (I love a good pun). This is a key cap replacement for Commodore 64 users to replace their keys with, Lego’s. Perifractic shows off his latest project on his YouTube Channel Retro Recipes. In which covers his building of a […]
One question I often hear is “Are there any decent, inexpensive TV’s that are low-lag and compatible with the OSSC?”. Well yes, two in fact 🙂 To be honest, there’s probably more, but here’s a review showing the two I had available to me for testing: TCL 43S517: https://amzn.to/2Y22MI7 LG UK6300: https://amzn.to/2UBkUqg Quality HDMI Cables: […]
If you’re a Wii U fan (and there are still many!) then it’s almost embarrassing that the nearly 30 year old Sega Genesis seems to have more games announced for it every week. Many of those are also scheduled to receive physical copies, which is tougher to do with a cartridge than a disc. This […]
Paprium spoof, Papirium is in new hands after the mysterious disappearance of Studio Vetea on twitter. This left people to speculate and get worried, but luckily, he’s fine. After a brief absence, Vetea returned to provide a statement on the Sega-16 forum thread for Papirium. In it, Vetea lists his numerous projects and gives his reasons […]
Irena is a 16-bit shmup created by White Ninja Studio. It’s main dev, Kentosama named the game after his daughter which is how another indie game, Battle Princess Madelyn started its development. The Story line is as follows: In a distant world, an intergalactic ship carrying settlers to the planet Laderia II is suddenly trapped […]
Stone Age Gamer has just detailed their trade-in program that will let you trade your original SD2SNES for credit towards a new SD2SNES Pro. While I think this is an absolutely amazing thing to offer, in my opinion, it’s not necessary for everyone; The original SD2SNES is still an excellent product that will continue to […]
Evan from SNES Central just posted a review of an unreleased SNES game called Super Shadow of the Beast, an enhanced port of an Amiga game. It looks pretty cool, although a bit too hard. Either way, it’s another great view into a game that never was. Check out the full review here: http://snescentral.com/article.php?id=0840
