I’m not much of a YouTuber, but I decided to whip together a video on the FM Towns Marty. The typical videos one finds when trying to research this often misunderstood machine are of the usual “What Went Wrong?” and “Why Did it Fail?” variety. As a result, I wanted to contribute something a bit […]
Here’s an interview with developer Reinhard, aka C0pperdragon. He’s the inventor of Lumacode, a way to get excellent quality video from 8-bit and earlier consoles / computers. These mods are generally easier than most other video mods and almost always allow for #nocutmods. I think Lumacode is going to have an exciting future for consoles […]
Tito from Macho Nacho Productions recently released a video about restoring a rare HiSaturn. Tito showed some cleaning tips and also showed an improved way to perform the FRAM mod via a flex cable from Zaxour. He also compared three Optical Drive Emulators: A new version of the Saroo from JT Studios / Retro Game […]
Ryan from Archades Games recently reviewed the new “D6” controller from Retro Fighters – A $50 USB + wireless controller that’s compatible with the Sega Dreamcast (via included adapter), as well as the Switch, PC, MiSTer and most other platforms that use an included USB adapter. Overall, he seemed to like it, with the only […]
I just did a livestream testing the ability to load games from the MemCard Pro2 on the PlayStation 2 and was really impressed overall. I think the most important thing to keep in mind, is this is a completely free feature that’s now added to a product that was never expected to do something like this. […]
Zophar recently posted the second video in his “Retro Rewind” series, this time focusing on some of the origins of speedrunning. It was an incredible look at the creative workarounds emulation-focused gamers found to “record” their speedruns using the Nesticle emulator. There was also talk of a potential tool-assisted speedrun using those hacked Nesticle files. […]
FujiNet – a project started in 2021 – is a multi-peripheral emulator for 8-bit computers based on the ubiquitous ESP32 system-on-a-chip. Initially targeting Atari 8-bit systems like the 400, 800, and XE/XL range, there are now versions for the Apple II & III, Coleco ADAM, Commodore 64, and Tandy CoCo, with more being added. In […]
Download Patch: https://www.dreamcast-talk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=18173 Riggles has just released a major quality-of-life patch for “Skies of Arcadia” on the SEGA Dreamcast. Now, for the first time ever, the multi-language PAL version of the game can be run in full 60hz over RGB SCART without any audio desync! For some background, the NTSC-U version of “Skies” supported […]
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While Adam from Retro Gamer Stuff is sadly still closing the store, he recently found leftover stock of the awesome 3DO RGB kits and has listed them at 50% off (use the code GOODBYEBADAD84)!!! These include the RGB board itself, as well as a flex cable that will help make the installation a bit less […]
