The YouTube Channel Scrap Computing has recently released details and part 2 video on their new project, the “Throttle Blaster”. The Throttle Blaster is a hardware solution using a Raspberry Pi Pico to functionally act as what a “Turbo Button” did for older IBM Compatible machines from the mid 80s to mid 90s DOS Era. […]
Mike Chi has just released another completely free, feature-filled firmware update for the RetroTINK 4K! This one includes additions like an “Enhanced S-Video mode”, via the rear dsub ports (not the front), XBR smoothing, a 3D comb filter for NTSC composite video and increased stability with lossy tape formats like VHS! Also, Wobbling Pixels have […]
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The joke we tell ourselves about Doom is that it “runs on everything.” We’ve seen it run on pregnancy tests, potatoes, lawnmowers. Well, what about modern PCs? With so much attention on FPGA, I initially found it odd that the Doom community didn’t seem to care much about FPGA recreations or about vintage hardware for […]
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I just had an opportunity to test out a “hybrid emulation” HDMI mod for the model 1 Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, called the Megaswitch HD. This internal kit taps directly into the console’s VDP and generates a fully digital, 1080p HDMI video signal. Analog video is untouched, so I was able to run both […]
FunnyPlaying is a company that’s made a name for itself by developing and selling quality mods for the entire line of Game Boy consoles. Their bread and butter are aftermarket backlit LCD kits, but they make many more mods and replacements parts for the Game Boy lineup, including shells, buttons, button membranes, and so much […]
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TR Fight Stick have recently updated their successfully funded Indiegogo campaign to reflect all the additions and changes since so many stretch goals were met. They’ve also partnered with Brook Gaming, which allowed them access to Brook’s low-latency controller converters and enabled support for more consoles. Even though the campaign is over, you can still […]
