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Retron77 Community Build Updated

Posted on December 3, 2018January 4, 2019 by Bob

The custom “community build” firmware for Hyperkin’s Retron77 has just been updated. This version increases compatibility, however some games still need to be played via a ROM. For a detailed list of updates, as well as a full list of features, check out the post and first page of the topic on AtariAge: http://atariage.com/forums/topic/281462-retron-77-community-build-image/page-7#entry4168162https://www.dropbox.com/s/q2965rrzpo0jq2e/sdcard.remo.20181120-1353CB.zip?dl=0

The PS Classic is Seriously Flawed

Posted on December 2, 2018January 4, 2019 by Bob

John Linneman from Digital Foundry has just posted another amazing video, this time detailing the PS Classic. Unfortunately, it’s a huge disappointment and broken in almost every way possible. The PS1 is a console that’s known to be well-emulated, which makes this an even bigger slap in the face to Sony, who’s own PS1 emulation […]

UltraHDMI NoCutMod

Posted on December 2, 2018January 4, 2023 by Greg Collins

The UltraHDMI mod for the N64 is a great way to get N64 on a modern television. The only downside was the dreaded cutting of the shell in order to accommodate the new miniHDMI port. While many people are more than willing to take a knife to their shell, some people would prefer to keep […]

New Firmware & Menu Released for Darksoft’s MultiMVS

Posted on December 2, 2018January 4, 2019 by Bob

Darksoft has just relased a firmware update to his MultiMVS that fixes all reported bugs! The list of changes are as follows: Possibility to change Region / Console mode for original BIOS Possibility to disable hot keys completely Fixed FPGA Error Key Combination: 1P Start + Left –> go to -1 slot less Key Combination: […]

Atari 2600 MultiMod Board

Posted on December 1, 2018January 4, 2019 by Rany Battikh

Whether it’s nostalgia or the simplicity of the games and their graphics, the immortal Atari 2600 is still cherished by most if not all retro gaming enthusiasts. To be able to play on a 40+ year-old system and integrate it within a comprehensive gaming setup is nothing short of convenient. This is where the “Atari […]

MiSTer SNES Core released to the Public

Posted on November 30, 2018January 4, 2019 by Ray Commend

The Master of Cores, “MC” Sorgelig released three new updates to the MiSTer project. Of the three, the most interesting one is the first public release of the SNES core. This port of srg320’s FpgaSnes core is still very early and users will experience bugs. To install, simply go

MiSTer PC Engine CD & TurboGrafx-CD Begins

Posted on November 28, 2018January 4, 2019 by SmokeMonster

ElectronAsh just posted his initial open-source PC Engine & TurboGrafx-CD code for adding CD support to MiSTer’s TG16 core. This is important not only for PC Engine CD, but also Sega CD, Jaguar CD, Playstation, and other disc-based systems, because portions of the code to stream CD data will be similar across platforms. The work […]

MiSTer ColecoVision Core Gets Super Game Module Support

Posted on November 28, 2018January 4, 2019 by SmokeMonster

The Super Game Module is a hardware add-on for the ColecoVision that extends its capabilities significantly, doubling its RAM to 32kb and doubling its sound channels to eight. The SGM is a $100 add-on but sells out quickly every time it goes for sale, which pushes market prices to around $300. Super Game Module Games […]

Metal Capcom CPS-3 Arcade Case

Posted on November 28, 2018January 4, 2019 by SmokeMonster

TR Fight Stick is building beautiful metal cases/shells for Capcom CPS-3 Arcade PCBs and is selling them for a very reasonable $125. They come in three metallic flake finishes: Red, Blue, and Silver. They feature plexi panels under the CPS logo, LEDs, and buttons for test and sound. They may also be offered in wood. […]

Weekly Roundup #125 Posted

Posted on November 28, 2018January 4, 2023 by Bob

Here’s this week’s roundup! Audio-only version here: http://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2018-11-28_125.mp3