A modder by the name of Shalx (I believe it’s pronounce Sha-Lax) recently created a new mod chip for the Original XBOX using a Raspberry Pi Pico called the ModXO (pronounce Mod-Show). What’s great about this new mod chip is that it’s open-sourced and has a ton of potential thanks to the Pico’s hardware. The […]
TheRetroChannel has just posted a video demoing the original OSSC’s new lumacode support – A way to route a digital video signal from certain classic consoles over one wire, allowing the OSSC to do a clean digital upscale and mix in analog audio. This code was created by c0pperdragon and works well with 8-bit computers […]
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“Is my copy of Mega Man III messed up?” This question is a common one from those that either have not played the third game in the series or are returning to it after a number of years. There is a graphical glitch above Shadow Man in the Stage Select screen. A segment of pixels […]
FPGA Sega Neptune A brazilian company called GamesCare, announced the GF1 Neptune. an FPGA recreation of what would’ve been the Sega Neptune. That means it’s a console that combines both the Sega Genesis and 32X devices. Instead of having the 32X as an addon. It will also have an expansion port for a Sega CD […]
I just had the pleasure of doing an audio-only podcast with Nick from PandaMonium Reviews, to discuss his latest epic documentary about Sega Rally. We discussed what goes into making a four hour, forty minute production, as well as how he gets his game footage and some other fun moments about the documentary, game and […]
Rees recently posted a video walkthrough of how to mod your v1.6 or earlier Open Source Scan Converter to be compatible with the v1.0 and up Firmwares. Without this mod, all OSSC hardware revisions before the recent v1.8 will not work with the newer firmwares. If you accidentally flash the wrong one, you can simply […]
The RetroTINK 4K is first and foremost an upscaler, and although possible, downscaling is not an officially supported or advertised feature. How well it downscales is dependant on the menu items intended for upscaling. Fortunately, downscaling (technically decimating) on the RetroTink 4K works well to restore integer-upscaled games that were drawn in 240p. So well in […]
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Koala Koa has just started selling fully loaded MiSTer kits, based on Heber’s open source MiSTer Multisystem. These kits are pre-configured and even include TapTo pre-installed into the case, with some NFC cards to launch the licensed games that come pre-loaded. Tons more details below and a full unboxing and demo can be found above, but […]
