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/ […]
Philips Hue 75″ Smart TV Light Strips can add a more dramatic and cinematic experience to your home theater setup…if used properly, in the correct room configuration. After demoing it in my LG C4 OLED video, I wanted to do a video following up with how I like it six months later and show some […]
Cartridge Thunder has launched pre-order for Virtua Fighter 3tb soundtrack composed by Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, Fumio Ito, and Hidenori Shoji from Sega Saturn and arcade on a vinyl record. It’s priced at $36.00. Scheduled release is November 2025. (US) Cartridge Thunder: https://cartridgethunder.com/products/virtua-fighter-3tb-original-game-soundtrack (CA) Very Ok Vinyl: https://www.veryokvinyl.com/products/virtua-fighter-3tb (EU) Black Screen Records: https://blackscreenrecords.com/products/virtua-fighter-3tb (AU) PixelCrib: https://www.pixelcrib.com.au/products/virtua-fighter-3tb-original-game-soundtrack-2xlp (JP) […]
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 […]
Matt from RetroDotCards has launched Series One of brand-new physical game cards for the Game Boy Advance E-Reader! These custom-made titles, developed for the GBA and converted into the E-Reader’s unique dot code format, bring back the nostalgia of collecting cards and scanning them. You can grab these cards now at https://www.retrodotcards.com/ Available for E-Readers […]
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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 […]
Rodrigo Copetti has just released the third book in his Architecture of Consoles series, called “The Pioneer Race”. This book focuses on the Sega Saturn, PlayStation, Virtual Boy, and Nintendo 64. All of Rodrigo’s work is available for free on his website or in cheaper eBook versions, however physical editions like this allow for high […]
There are several ways to output 15KHz emulation via GroovyMAME and RetroArch without an external downscaler such as CRTEmudriver for Windows and the Linux distro Batocera. These are very solid options to play retro games in their native resolution on a standard definition CRT, but more options are always welcome. Groovy MiSTer by the late […]
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 […]
