Rapper Soulja Boy just released not one but two gaming consoles (emulation boxes), on his online store (https://souljawatch.com/). The first system is simply (and brilliantly) titled “SouljaGame Console”. It’s a cheap Xbox-One knock-off that has 800 built-in games. It supports both HDMI and Composite out and comes with two Dualshock lookalike controllers. The second system […]
A hardware modder that goes by the handle of Gameboy_station on Instagram & Gameboystation on Etsy has shown off pictures of his backlit Neo Geo Pocket Color mod and it looks fantastic. According to his instagram posts, the screen ratio is slightly smaller than the original. The mod requires a custom ribbon created by his […]
Here’s this week’s roundup! Audio-only version here: http://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2018-12-05_126.mp3
A new PSIO new firmware was released that fixes XA audio playback among other glitches: http://ps-io.com/news/ In order to update your firmware, you need to log into your account, then get the firmware from: http://ps-io.com/downloads/ Some people have reported new bugs with this firmware, as well as issues updating. The team behind it seems very responsive […]
With the mass adoption of the Dreamcast Noctua Fan Mod it seemed like a great time to revisit the mod and address an issue that came up with the original design. Updated 3D Print Designs: http://www.retrorgb.com/assets/3dprint/DreamcastFanMount_2018-12-04.zip As an FYI, all of Greg’s designs can be purchased from his web store here: https://laserbear.net/ http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575041517&toolid=10001&campid=5337251560&customid=&icep_item=273555906598&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg There seems to be […]
Game developer Kagesan has just released a complete homebrew shmup for the SMS called Flight of Pigarus. According to Kagesan: “The game is a score-attack shoot’em-up, which means that the main goal is to score as many points as you can within a strict time limit. The game saves the highest score for each of its […]
In a move that should surprise no one, Arcade1UP, cabinets don’t live up to the hype. The company who boldly states on their website that “Arcade1Up game cabinets look, feel and play just like the classic arcade games you remember” recently released their Street Fighter 2 cabinet. The classic arcade game that I remember never […]
Thanks to the work of a hacker named Chris Beaumont, the NES version of Wheel of Fortune just got a new lease on life. According to his blog post, he really, really loves playing Wheel of Fortune. Unfortunately, he enjoys it so much that the outdated puzzles were cramping his style. Luckily, he’s a really smart guy with
EON Gaming has confirmed the ship date of their GCVideo-based, dual-output plug-and-play solution, the MK-II. Designed by Wii Dual creator Dan Kunz, the MK-II promises to be a high quality solution that can simultaneously display both HDMI and either component or RGB via Wii cables. Ready to go. Launch date confirmed. 🚀🚀🚀 pic.twitter.com/1B8dIFU2Om — EON […]
Dan aka Citrus3000psi has just announced that pre-orders for the internal HDMI mod for Dreamcast consoles will start this Saturday, December 8th. 35 kits will be available then and another 35 will go on sale the following Wednesday the 12th. Dan also mentioned: Once these kits are sold out, I will start a pre-order. And than […]
