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RetroTINK PS2 YPbPr Dsub Adapter

RetroTINK creator Mike Chi has just released the latest in his new series of cable adapters, this one for the PlayStation 2/3.  The adapter is simply a “component video passthrough” adapter, for people who want to route YPbPr over dsub (VGA-style) cables instead of RCA cables.  As a result, they’re less expensive than the other […]

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Weekly Roundup #477

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:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/retrorgb 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 buy […]

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Punch Out NES to SNES – Complete Overhaul

Developer Infidelity has just released a new version of his NES to SNES conversion of Mike Tyson’s Punch Out.  This isn’t a tweak of the previous 2024 release, but a complete ground-up conversion, started from scratch. The main focus of the original was the technical achievement of porting the NES MMC2 mapper, but this version […]

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Capcom CPS1 Arcade System – Accessories Overview

Scarlet Sprites recently posted an accessories overview for the Capcom Play System arcade boards, focusing on Darksoft’s multi adapter and the new CPS 1.5 audio chip update.  If you’re a fan of original arcade hardware and want to see what’s out there for the CPS1, this is a great “overview” video. Multi Addons Thread:  https://www.arcade-projects.com/forums/cps1-5-multi-add-ons-sales.115/ […]

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DE-10 Nano Successor

Terasic, the maker of the DE-10 Nano kit that’s the heart of the MiSTer FPGA project has just announced its successor: The DE-25.  The new kit has 128mb of built-in sdram and dedicated / shared ddr4.  Basically, it has 30% more block ram and is capable of higher clock speeds, but still in a similar […]

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Weekly Roundup #476

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:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/retrorgb 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 buy […]

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Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection

Atari, in partnership with Digital Eclipse and Limited Run Games have recently announced a compilation of Mortal Kombat games, for all modern platforms.  All four original arcade and console versions will be included, as well as quite a few others.  This will be available on the Switch 1/2, Xbox One/Series, PlayStation 4/5 and PC.  Digital […]

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New Open Source GameCube ODE

Tito from Macho Nacho productions recently showcased a brand new, fully open-source optical drive emulator for the Nintendo GameCube.  The software for the Raspberry Pi Pico-based mod was written by Makeo and SilverStee1 created the flex cable & mount.  While it does require some soldering, it should be beginner-friendly.  Also, like the FlippyDrive, PicoLoader allows you […]