Terraonion has just released a firmware update for the SSDS3 that also includes a HuCard dumper! Here’s the full list of changes: CHANGELOG: 1.02 R04 – [FIX] World Heroes 2 music now restarts each round (probably other games with same issue are fixed too) – [FIX] Tengai Makyou – Ziria Hibaihin is now playable and […]
Jacob Proctor has just released open-source design files for a SCART to DVI passthough board, which will really come in handy for anyone wanting to plug their SCART consoles directly into their compatible capture card, such as the Datapath Vision E1S and the Epiphan DVI2USB 3.0. https://github.com/arithmaldor/E1S-Adapter-Board/releases/tag/0.2 SCART to DVI commission for @SmokeMonsterTWI https://t.co/aHhOqbrbqB pic.twitter.com/VQ7742n8A1 […]
Dan is currently working on a device that allows you to use a Wii component cable with your GCDual installation (RGB & component over the analog multi-out). This will allow for inexpensive component output from your modded GC! Keep in mind that this is only for GC’s modded with the GCDual and will not work as a […]
Overall, I was seriously impressed with the RetroTINK2x – A $100, zero lag, 480p HDMI scaler for retro game consoles! Please check out the review video for an in-depth look, as well as thoughts from creator Mike Chi! Purchase all RetroTINK Products via multiple vendors worldwide here: https://www.retrorgb.com/retrotink.html
It looks like Dan and Chris have been working on a new firmware for GCVideo that supports more of Extrems‘ Game Boy Interface video modes! Chris will also be taking a look at the chroma issues some people have reported with GCVideo, which Chris explained as: As far as I understand, it is that the […]
Following up on last week’s post about Console5 receiving stock on console connectors – Now they also have stock of Saturn and Genesis 2 multi-out connectors as well! I’ll follow up with Luke soon and ask where he found these connectors, as well as anything else he’ll soon have coming up. https://console5.com/store/sega-saturn-mini-din-10-av-connector-plug-in-line-solder-type-silver-plated.html https://console5.com/store/premium-mini-din-9-sega-genesis-2-3-32x-av-connector-plug-solder-type-silver-plated.html
In my opinion, excessive anything can be a mental health disorder and the first thing I thought when Dr Anthony Bean told me about this declaration from the World Health Organization in our interview last year was “oh no, they’re gonna go too far with this.” It’s much too early to tell how clinicians around the […]
A Kickstarter project has just been announced called the Flip Grip, which allows you to vertically orient the Nintendo Switch. I think this is an excellent idea and maybe can lead to some interesting new games, or even ports of TATE arcade games. I also think this might be a great way to play Nintendo […]
BeyondPixels on Twitter just posted some interesting comparison pictures of a French NES’ fake RGB, vs the normal Composite Video output on another NES. Since the RGB of the French NES is simply an internal cvbs-to-RGB converter, the differences we’re seeing in the pictures can be a number of things: The display’s comb filter doing […]
I’m wondering how this will affect the retro gaming community. Will this allow smaller game stores to thrive, or will the lack of stores carrying new physical media push gamers farther towards a digital-only market? https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gamestop-m-a-exclusive/exclusive-gamestop-in-talks-with-buyout-firms-after-drawing-interest-sources-idUSKBN1JE2JI
