A new RetroBrite method was discovered by Simon Lock which generates great results! For those that don’t know, the term RetroBrite is a sort of catch all word for describing methods of de-yellowing aging plastics using hydrogen peroxide products, UV Lights and/or heat. If you Google the term RetroBrite you’ll find several different methods which […]
Lon Seidman just released a series of videos showing off Fixel’s internal ODE for the FZ-1 3DO. The above video is a short overview, as well as a demo and comparing speed to an original 3DO disc drive. Spoiler: The ODE is much faster…a bigger jump than many other ODE’s. Check out Lon’s video above, […]
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Centipede & Sega/Gremlin Core Jimmy Stones is used the information he learned from Missile Command to improve Centipede’s trackball support. A updates is now available. He is also revisiting the Sega/Gremlin Z80 core. He made a recent breakthrough that will help him develop the core further. Sega/Gremlin History : https://segaretro.org/Sega_Electronics Twitter post : https://twitter.com/mrjimmystones/status/1565092644027498505 Twitter Post 2: https://twitter.com/mrjimmystones/status/1565812709454651398 […]
Over the weekend of August 2022, I had the privilege of meeting up with a bunch of awesome people at Retro World Expo. I decided to set up a “podcast station” (with the help of My Life In Gaming) and have a chat with many of the awesome people from the retro gaming scene. The […]
It is the summer of TMNT, and here is another Behind the Code video for the first entry on the NES. This video focuses on the application of gravity with respect to frame rate for jumping in the game and also breaks down the frame timing for making the three types of jumps – short, […]
The 240p Test Suite is one of the most valuable tools in retro. It allows for signal testing from many platforms and is a crucial tool in calibrating older display technologies such as CRTs. Artemio Urbina has published a panel covering the 240p Test Suite as well as MD Fourier. This talk was originally given […]
The JVC D Series CRTs are some of the best analogue displays available. They are known for their high-resolution tubes which produce a robust image with deep color and sharp scanlines. There has always been an issue with many JVC Consumer CRTs. The TV will push the RED color on the electron gun more than […]
Here’s this week’s roundup, sponsored by JLCPCB! Spend only $2 for 5pcs 1-4 layer PCBs ; PCBA from $0: https://jlcpcb.com/DRE The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly […]
Derek Pascarella – someone who’s well known in the Dreamcast scene for their contributions to English translation projects – just released a video demoing a VCD player for the Sega Dreamcast. Even though the video is short, Derek shows two versions of the Innovation Dreamcast VCD player / remote, demo’s the “DRM” that disables the […]
