Bob

HAS Official Pre-Order Page Open

Mike, the creator of the HAS has just opened an official pre-order page on his website:  https://homearcadesystem.wordpress.com/pre-order/ Adding your name to the list requires no payment, it just “officially” puts you in line to purchase one.  Once your number is up on the list, you’ll be notified to purchase.  Serious submissions only though please, as many people […]

Rany Battikh

Framemeister 2.04 Firmware released (updated)

EDIT:  Hold off on updating for now, unless your 4K TV ins’t compatible at all:  https://shmups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=63951 EDIT# 2:  Updating is fine, as long as you don’t need 5x scanlines:  https://shmups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?p=1350765&sid=14af530b72ffd8fa5b1a4bace8b83d90#p1350765   In a surprising manner, Micomsoft just released a new firmware upgrade for its thought-to-be-dead, infamous Framemeister XRGB-Mini. Through their Twitter account, Micomsoft listed some of the […]

Vanessa (Vanessaira)

Scientific Project to Measure Input Lag by Loïc *WydD* Petit

An article blog entry done by Loïc *WydD* Petit on Medium.com shows his scientific experiment and methodology used while conducting input latency (lag) testing on on certain controllers and common arcade fight sticks.  He conducted this experiment after researching other noted test and came to the realization that the control method for capturing the experiments might […]

SmokeMonster

MiSTer Ghosts ‘n Goblins Core Released: Things just got serious.

Sorge–AKA Alexey, the mastermind behind MiSTer–ported Jotego’s (Jose Tejada) open-source Ghosts ‘n Goblins MiST FPGA core to MiSTer, and released it today. A user shared a pre-compiled ROM here, and the core itself can be obtained using the Updater Script or on Github. The Ghosts ‘n Goblins [Makaimura] arcade PCB platform was similar to several […]

SmokeMonster

Sentinel Supergun Serial #001 Revealed

Frank has completed the first finished production model Sentinel Supergun, serial #001. Superguns are devices which allow you play arcade game PCBs on TVs, essentially “consolizing” the boards into stand-alone systems. The Sentinel is one of only three (along with HAS & Parsec) that are safe for modern equipment, with an RGB video encoder, proper […]