After years of only having terrible solutions for Neo Geo, we now have THREE excellent ROM cart choices for AES and MVS consoles! The video at the bottom of this post provides a detailed overview of each, as well as highlights how each of them might be better for you situation. Here’s a quick rundown, as […]
OSSC creator Markus is now working on another digital-to-digital HDMI project! This time, he’s created an adapter board that will allow you to install one of the existing CPSHDMI boards (currently compatible with CPS2 and CPS3) into a CPS1. This, combined with the upcoming CPS1Multi from Darksoft will make this amazing arcade platform easier for […]
Capcom has just announced an “emulator in a stick”: A “dual arcade stick” shaped like the Capcom logo featuring 15 original arcade games and Sanwa buttons & sticks. It will be released on October 25th of this year for around $300: http://www.capcomhomearcade.com The list of included games are as follows (trailer below): 1944 Alien vs Predator […]
Rapper Soulja Boy just released not one but two gaming consoles (emulation boxes), on his online store (https://souljawatch.com/). The first system is simply (and brilliantly) titled “SouljaGame Console”. It’s a cheap Xbox-One knock-off that has 800 built-in games. It supports both HDMI and Composite out and comes with two Dualshock lookalike controllers. The second system […]
Capcom programmed CPS-2 arcade boards to “suicide” when their original battery failed. The original decrypt key would be lost forever and the boards would die if their original battery died. The technique for decrypting the CPS-2 bios was first researched and documented at the Arcadehacker Blog and made open-source by the team that perfected it. […]
Neocps1 has been working on a Cadillacs & Dinosaurs arcade ROM conversion to CPS-2. It originally ran on CPS 1.5 hardware, which is technically much closer to CPS-2 than CPS-1, primarily because the sound samples are all in Q-Sound on CPS 1.5. The CPS2 conversion could be burned to EEPROMs and installed on a real […]
ROM Carts / Flash Carts / SD Multicarts This page describes ROM carts, which are custom game cartridges that can be loaded with multiple “roms” for each system. Optical Drive Emulators and mod chips are discussed farther down on the page. Intro: ROM carts allow you to play almost every game on original hardware with […]
