Weekly Roundup #331

Here’s this week’s roundup, sponsored by JLCPCB! Spend only $2 for 5pcs 1-4 layer PCBs ; PCBA from $0:  https://jlcpcb.com/DRE The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly […]

Neo2USB – One More Production Run

Todd from RetroFrog has just announced one more run of the Neo2USB adapter:  A device we previously posted about that uses MickGyver’s low-latency, open source design to convert DB15 to USB.  These are designed specifically to use Neo Geo controllers with the MiSTer, however any 4-button (or less) arcade sticks wired with a DB15 port […]

Hori Retro Stick: Opinions Wanted

Controller manufacturer Hori is looking for suggestions on a potential new arcade stick they’ll be selling.  We in the retro gaming community often ask for our voices to be heard and now a company is asking us directly!  Let’s take the time to send them our feedback before the January 31st deadline and I’ll post […]

USB2DB15 CS Ver. (for Consolization)

Raph_friend, developer of the USB2DB15, just announced a slightly altered version of their controller adapter, named: USB2DB15 CS Ver. For those who are unaware, the USB2DB15 is basically an adapter that accepts a wide variety of USB controllers and converts the input signal for use on Neo Geo consoles and most modern superguns, through a […]

New Metal + Plexi Cases from Scanline City

Scanline City has just released their next round of metal + plexi cases for arcade boards.  They’d previously released cases for Mortal Kombat 1 – 4 and are now offering cases for The Simpsons, G.I. Joe, Sunset Riders and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  Please check out the livestream below if you’d like more info on […]

USB2DB15 2.0 All-in-one

The Arduino based open-source USB2DB15 controller adapter has just received a complete overhaul with the release of revision 2.0. The project which was first conceived, and still being maintained, by developer Raph_friend is built around a custom PCB that accommodates off-the-shelf parts including an Arduino Mini, a db-15 female connector and a USB Host shield. […]

Weekly Roundup #254

Here’s this week’s roundup, available as a video, as well as audio-only on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download:  https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2021-05-19_254.mp3 If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to buy anyway, at […]

Weekly Roundup #253

Here’s this week’s roundup, available as a video, as well as audio-only on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download:  https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2021-05-12_253.mp3 If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to buy anyway, at […]

New Products From Axunworks

Axunworks has just released five new arcade products, ranging from expert to beginner use.  I’ve tested quite of few of his previous products and liked them all, so I’m interested to try some of these out!  Here’s links to all new additions and I’ll have short descriptions of each below; Please note, I haven’t personally tested […]

PS5 DualSense now compatible with USB2DB15

Ever since its initial announcement in late 2020, the USB2DB15 controller adapter has received a ton of updates and quality-of-life improvements. The latest comes in the form of adding the state-of-the-art PS5 DualSense to the list of compatible controllers. For those unfamiliar with the USB2DB15 project, it’s mainly a collaborative open-source effort that was first […]

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