Here’s this week’s roundup, available as a video, as well as audio-only on iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify and many others as well as direct-download: 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 […]
This week, Modern Vintage Gamer posted two videos talking about modern console jailbreaks. The first was a video discussing the arrest of Team Xecuter, as a result of the Switch modchip. The second is a video about two separate exploits being found for the PS5 – And while there’s no public release available, this is […]
A full English translation patch has just been released for the Game Boy Color game Sakura Wars GB, a spinoff of the original Sakura Wars game, released on the Sega Saturn. Retro Ali recently did a livestream playthrough of the translation, along with the lead translator. I strongly recommend this video for anyone curious about […]
Vectorlink is a joystick adapter designed by Brett Walach of PlayVectrex.com, that allows you to connect any controller with a Wiimote-style cable. That includes NES/SNES “classic” controllers, as well as Wii controllers and the nunchuck – All including motion control support! They’re currently sold out, but a second run is being made: The kit will […]
PandaMonium Reviews Every U.S. Saturn Game has just released a near two-hour long documentary about NBA Jam. The documentary was from the perspective of Sega Saturn fans, but it’s a fair and great way to experience the entire NBA Jam story, including history, console port differences and interviews with the original developers! Support the documentary […]
Developer Jacques Gagnon aka Darthcloud has just gotten the Switch Online N64 controller working with original N64 hardware via his Blue Retro platform: An open source project (under the CERN-OHL-P-2.0 & Apache-2.0 licenses respectively) that uses an ESP32 chip to provide a low-latency bluetooth-to-console adapter. It’s still in DIY form, but if interest is high […]
Here’s this week’s roundup, available as a video, as well as audio-only on iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify and many others as well as direct-download: 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 […]
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Clint Cronin: Jiu Jitsu Black belt, instructor, IT professional and retro gaming enthusiast into console restorations, repairs and no cut / reversible modification. This was more of a casual chat / podcast than a formal interview, but I really enjoyed discussing everything from our favorite new stuff in […]
Mike Chi has just released the fifth batch of RetroTINK 5x’s and – I can’t believe I’m actually typing this – Even in the midst of a global part shortage, he was able to get quite a bit this time…and they’re STILL in stock!!! Above is a deep-dive video showcasing all the launch day features; […]
The N64 is Nintendo’s first console to fully support 3D graphics and has a library of iconic games. Use on a CRT is easy and looks great, but due to it’s 15Khz analog output and early 3D graphics, getting a good experience on a modern flat-panel TV can be challenging. This guide (below) and video […]
