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MiSTer Multisystem 2 Pre-Orders

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 […]

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Weekly Roundup #459

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The MiSTer Ironclad

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 […]

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Weekly Roundup #458

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N64 Metal Analog Stick Demo’d

Tito from Macho Nacho Productions recently released a video showcasing a Nintendo 64 analog stick replacement called Project Renaissance, created by Rocker Gaming and ALinkToTao.  This aims to be a high-end replacement that performs equal to or better than the original, as well as being more durable, adjustable and customizable.  It’s currently out of stock, […]

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Voultar’s SNES-Edge Enhancer DIY Kits

Voultar has just started selling DIY kits for his Super Nintendo 2-Chip “edge enhancer” bypass.  You’ll need to choose which motherboard revision you have during checkout, so definitely take the top off your SNES first and read the label on the motherboard before buying.  Also, you have the option of buying a capacitor kit as […]

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Weekly Roundup #457

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The Secret Update of Super Mario Bros. 3 – Behind the Code: Version Control

We take the distribution of game updates for granted these days. So long as the download happens in an acceptable amount of time, everything is fine. Sometimes the patch notes matter. Sometimes they don’t. Whatever. Game on. Meanwhile… the previous version of that game? It will never be seen again. In the cartridge days, this […]