Here’s a sad bit of news: The Australian Computer Museum Society’s storage facility is about to get demolished. From the sounds of the article, they just need a place to store everything and people to move it (which I assume is the harder part): http://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2018-08-07/australian-computer-museum-society-risk-from-bulldozers/10077580 I completely understand the expenses involved in running something like a […]
Dotemu has tweeted that the classic Neo Geo game Windjammers will be available on the Nintendo Switch “this year”. No price or solid release date has been announced though, or any word on if a physical release will be available. Get ready to jam everywhere and anytime. @Windjammers will officially hit Nintendo Switch this year! […]
Here’s a scenario that’s not at all uncommon in the RGB / Retro Gaming world: You’ve been using your RGB-bypassed Genesis through your OSSC in 5x mode and it looks stunning on your flat-screen TV. Then you connect your 32x and it all goes to shit. There are lots of reasons for this, but a […]
Greg is almost finished with his 3D printed design that allows a Hi-Def NES kit to be installed into a top-loading NES without any cutting at all. It requires replacing the stock screws with, #4, 1″ to accommodate the new height and the end result looks close to factory-quality! I love the addition of the […]
Superg recently posted an update regarding the next version and sale of his gscartsw_lite: RGsB (sync on green) is now working in HD resolutions, as well as 480p. The sync switch will replaced with a 4-position dip switch to control exactly how you’d like the RGsB signal converted or forwarded. Pre-orders open in about two […]
Mun has just released a rom of his Griel’s Quest port: https://github.com/moon-watcher/GrielsQuest/releases Apparently, this game originated from the MX2 game “Griel no Seihai” from 1989. It was “demade” in 2005 by Karoshi Corporation for MSX 1 under the name Griel’s Quest for the Sangraal, with double the levels. Then in 2017, developers Mun, Daniel “Snowtman” Nevado and David Sanchez […]
Silicone Era just posted an interview with the some of SNK’s original Neo Geo arcade developers: http://www.siliconera.com/2018/07/30/snk-developers-talk-about-how-some-of-the-classic-arcade-games-were-made/ It was pretty cool to hear some of the inside info behind King Of Fighters and Metal Slug! Thanks to Pete for passing this along! #neogeo, #snk, #kingoffighters
I recently made the trip to the Great White North to visit René from db Electronics. We talk about René’s projects, his history…and we finally close our chapter in #flashcartgate. Here’s links to everything we mentioned in the video: Capacitor Tweezers: https://www.ebay.com/itm/263060116557Magnifying Glass Visor: https://www.ebay.com/itm/231715674607 / https://www.ebay.com/itm/332555180793Power Base FM (I love this one, works with Master Everdrive!): https://bit.ly/2MbOzpjPower Base Mini: https://bit.ly/2MkkjFuGrafx […]
Furrtek has just posted a video of a Neo Geo CD booting games from an SD card. I believe this is still a work in progress and one of the many awesome projects Furrtek has been working on. If this ever hits public beta, I’ll post ASAP! Update Aug 25th: I haz a menu & […]
I’ve been compiling a list of every SNES homebrew & hacked ROM that utilizes the SA-1 chip. This includes hacks, translations, demos, tools, etc. Please let me know if anything is missing, or if there are new versions of any ROMs in the list: http://krikzz.com/forum/index.php?topic=8051.msg62079#msg62079 When the list is complete, I will add the file […]
