Previously on RetroRGB we reported on the imminent availability of Heber’s MiSTer MultiSystem 2 console. The follow-up to 2021’s highly regarded MiSTer MultiSystem, this new generation of MiSTer hardware takes a departure from other stack-based and even consolised implementations by offering a fully integrated solution, with the Cyclone FPGA chip mounted directly to the console’s […]
Heber will be opening pre-orders on the MiSTer Multisystem 2 this Tuesday May 6th. The Multisystem2 is an FPGA based console that essentially integrates the DE-10 Nano and previous MiSTer Multisystem I/O board into one streamlined board. As it’s the same architecture as the DE-10, it should work identical to a DE-10-based MiSTer, with all […]
Sharp X1 A new Sharp X1 FPGA core is in developement by JasonA. Sharp X1 is a Japanese home computer released in 1988. The plan is to first create a core for the first model of the X1, which is the CZ-800C. JasonA then plans to move on to the X1Turbo once this first version […]
I was recently able to spend some time with the Ironclad series of MiSTer accessory boards. There are quite a few MiSTer form factors on the market these days, but the Ironclad offers a unique proposition – your MiSTer in a Mini ITX PC case. To accomplish this, it provides a standard 170mm x 170mm […]
Mazinger Z A core for the Cave arcade game Mazinger Z has been released by the CoinOp collection team. Mazinger Z is a top down shooter based on the Manga series of the same name. Mazinger Z features encrypted sprites and there is currently no loader support to decrypt the data, so patching the sprite […]
Atari 800 If you are interested in Atari 8 bit computer updates, then you should check out the “Atari 8-Bit Computers” thread on the MiSTerFPGA forums. User woj there, has been constantly updating test builds that adds new features and fixes bugs. I suggest you follow that forum thread if you are a fan of […]
Zaparoo Online Wizzo showed off one of the latest features for Zaparoo online. This feature allows you to assign custom menus to a card so you can share custom playlists of games to share with others. Zaparoo app version 1.5 was also released, this release is mostly preparation for the Zaparoo online release but includes […]
MultiSystem Setup Video If you are planning on buying a MiSTerMultisystem or have an interest in changing your current setup, the MultisSystem team posted a setup guide and video showing how to assemble the MultiSystem bundle available on their shop for £149.99. Post : https://x.com/MultisystemFPGA/status/1889703854414913687 Multisystem 2 Neil from the cave posted a prototype of […]
Zaparoo Online Features The Zaparoo project is adding a service that provides some online features. In a teaser post, wizzo gave these examples: There is “Zap Link” where NFC cards can contain special URLs. For example, on every scan Zaparoo can hit a URL and requests what ZapScript to run. There is also the ability […]
NFC Card Designs By ArielAces ArielAces showed off some new NFC cards for Zaparoo enabled MiSTerFPGA setups. One set of designs are some wooden NFC cards with Kirby themed graphics etched onto them. Another set of designs are based on Capcom’s CPS3 arcade games. You can contact ArielAces on twitter to obtain these cards. Post […]
