One of the great things about buying retro video games/consoles from Japan is that you can score some pretty amazing deals. Comparable items bought here in the US tend to command a premium over the same product sold in Japan. One of the best places to purchase these retro goodies is Yahoo! Auctions Japan, however, […]
Rich Whitehouse recently released a version of his Atari Jaguar emulator that includes a script to greatly improve one of the most notorious Jaguar games: Checkered Flag. Rich added things like native resolution rendering, analog controller support and framerate unlocking. If you’ve ever played the original version of this game, you have to try it on […]
Pre-Orders for the zero-latency RAD2x HDMI plug & play adapters are now open for the Genesis, SNES, PlayStation and Saturn. The price is about $75 each plus shipping and they’re due to arrive to customers in March. At the moment, these are still the only “HDMI cables” I’d recommend for those consoles and they’re an excellent choice. […]
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PSX Boot Rom Uberyoji has released the boot rom he’s been working on for the Playstation core. It shows MiSTerkun dancing to some cool music and also shows off some cool effects. Uberyoji also has boot roms for other cores, so check out his github to download them. He’s also plans to work on boot […]
This week the Video Game History Foundation unveiled their upcoming online digital library. After multiple years in the making, Phil Salvador, the Library Director for VGHF was able to provide a demonstration of how the software works and give us a taste of the sort of content the public will be able to access once […]
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Are you a native French speaker and want to learn more about the RetroTINK 4K? Well, you’re in luck, as YouTuber Mod In France just posted a deep-dive video showcasing the awesome new scaler! Purchase the RT4K: https://retrorgb.link/retrotink4k Wiki: https://consolemods.org/wiki/AV:RetroTINK-4K Other (cheaper!) RetroTINK Products: https://www.retrorgb.com/retrotink.html …and, of course, if you prefer and English version (or trust the […]
Atlas FPGA AtlasFPGA is an FPGA gaming device that can already run cores like the Amiga, PCXT, Atari 800XL, and ZX Spectrum. It runs off a low cost FPGA($30), microcontroller($8) and custom IO board. It looks to be a good choice for those who only care about older systems. Reddit post : https://www.reddit.com/r/fpgagaming/comments/189qeb6/trenz_cyc1000_waveshare_rp2040pizero_io_board/ Github : https://github.com/AtlasFPGA OSHWLab […]
BucketMouse recently released his Game Boy Pocket Color motherboard (and accompanying power-board) on his Etsy store. The main premise of this project is that in terms of dimensions, the motherboard has the form factor of a Game Boy pocket, but the electronics have been reengineered to accommodate Game Boy COLOR hardware (ie CPU and SRAM […]
