Here’s an interview with developer Felix, also known as “Fixel”: Creator of the FreeDO emulator, as well as some impressive ODE and HDMI mods. I really enjoyed hearing about reverse engineering the 3DO, as well as getting a full rundown of all the projects he’s currently working on. If you’re a retro-gaming fan, I’m sure […]
The team behind the operating system / frontend Recalbox has just launched a crowdfunding campaign for a Raspberry Pi JAMMA adapter that starts at only $65! I think the timing for this release is perfect, as RPi’s are finally available and back to normal pricing – You can even get the RPi 4b 8GB, which […]
I realize I’m late to the party with this one, but this seemed worth sharing – Darren Doyle from Greyfox Books has just released their book about the Mega Drive as a free PDF. This book was originally met with a cease and desist from Sega back in 2021, which prevented it from getting released. Rather […]
We got our hands on this little pre-release prototype of Humble Bazooka‘s NEW ‘SATURN BT‘ wireless Bluetooth adapter, based on the awesome open source BlueRetro project by Jacques Gagnon (aka DarthCloud). We’ve put it through it’s paces to see how well it stacks up against the current options available. TL:DRThe Saturn BT Adapter is a […]
Download Patch: https://github.com/DerekPascarella/NakoruruTheGiftSheGaveMe-EnglishPatchDreamcast Nearly two years in the making, the English translation patch for “Nakoruru: The Gift She Gave Me” on the SEGA Dreamcast has finally been released! This visual novel adventure is set in the Samurai Shodown universe and treats players to a heartfelt tale, developing Nakoruru’s backstory in a way never seen […]
The UltraStudio 4K Mini from Black Magic Design is a small Thunderbolt-based interface that supports analog and digital inputs and outputs up to 4K. While very expensive, the specs made it seem as if it could take the place of many devices. I spent a few months testing one that a friend let me borrow […]
McDonalds is celebrating the 52nd birthday of Zol Grimmace, by releasing a 1500 calorie Big Mac meal, as well as a brand new Game Boy Color game and a “retro” website. The game was made by Krool Toys using GB Studio and is available to play either in your browser, or on any device that […]
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Taito System SJ Anton Gale showed some updates to the Taito System SJ core and hinted a release will be coming soon. This core will run games like Elevator Action, Jungle Hunt and many more. Post 1 : https://twitter.com/antongale/status/1665890823366496256 Post 2 : https://twitter.com/antongale/status/1666215459895627778 Post 3 : https://twitter.com/antongale/status/1666225718823469062 Post 4 : https://twitter.com/antongale/status/1667869797512540160 Anton Gale Github: https://github.com/antongale Anton Gale Twitter: https://twitter.com/antongale AO486 […]
Here’s an interview with musician, composer and Metroid Metal creator Grant Henry, better known as Stemage. This is a laid-back conversation that’s mostly music-focused; Come “pull up a chair and hang out with us” for awhile, as I geek out talking to someone I’ve been a massive fan of for years! Support on Bandcamp: http://stemage.bandcamp.com […]
