Browsing through a recent issue of my favourite in-print retro magazine, the aptly-titled “Retro Gamer Magazine“, I stumbled across an article about Laurence Bennion’s “Blacklighter” project. These are a series of prints on transparent film that react to UV “black lights”, and when combined with the vector video screen of a classic Vectrex console, look […]
The answer is yes. As long as you’re using a CRT of course! It’s a common scenario these days for people to have full RGB SCART setups, running through a scaler, onto their flat-panel TV. While that’s an awesome setup, many people still want the option for experiences only CRT’s can provide. This includes using […]
Here’s this week’s roundup! An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2020-11-18_228.mp3 Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute: Please consider signing up as a supporter! Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.floatplane.com/channel/RobertNeal / https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb T-Shirts: https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html All equipment used […]
Another Atomiswave exclusive game, Dolphin Blue has been ported to the Sega Dreamcast by megavolt85!: https://www.dreamcast-talk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=13611&sid=9c7dfee653c100bc947891bbb5a17fb1 The game gives off the vibe of “Metal Slug, but on the water” and looks really awesome. Unfortunately, there seem to be some bugs and glitches in the game, with the most notable being a section in the third […]
UPDATE: BFI mode lag tested, see below. Here’s a video that lag tests the LG CX series of OLED TV’s, as well as tests for Open Source Scan Converter compatibility. The specific model I tested was the OLED77CXPUA, but I’ve also tested the OLED55CXAUA and got the exact same excellent results. LG CX-Series 77-inch OLED: […]
Here’s a full playthrough of the game Space Ava 201, featuring it’s creator Nicole Branagan aka Nicole Express. As previously reported, Space Ava is a single-player puzzle-adventure game for the TurboGrafx / PCE CD, that can also utilize the Arcade Card to speed up loading, as well as a SuperGrafx for adding visual enhancements to […]
In my latest video, I cover the technical aspects of porting Atomiswave arcade games to the Dreamcast. I cover the similarities between the two systems and what games we might look forward to. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77L4KuNpL78 Auto Amazon Links: No products found. http_request_failed: A valid URL was not provided. URL: https://ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com/widgets/q?SearchIndex=All&multipageStart=0&multipageCount=20&Operation=GetResults&Keywords=B07KPN1SM7&InstanceId=0&TemplateId=MobileSearchResults&ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US Cache: AAL_400f733cd3cc753bff8989272078db08 […]
Here’s this week’s roundup! An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2020-11-11_227.mp3 Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute: Please consider signing up as a supporter! Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.floatplane.com/channel/RobertNeal / https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb T-Shirts: https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html All equipment used […]
Hey everyone, Coury from My Life in Gaming here. Late last week we released our update on the newest EverDrives from Krikzz and the SD2SNES/FXPak Pro. This was a follow up to our original videos on the subject released back in 2016 and 2018. Clocking in at close to an hour, this video looks at […]
Metal Jesus just posted a review of the Warrior 64 kickstarter and unfortunately, all of our concerns have been verified: Even after IntecGaming claimed “UltraHDMI-like quality”, it appears to be just a LevelHike cable soldered directly to the RGB output 🙁 I guess the good news is the case seemed like it was decent quality, […]
