Here’s an interview with Rees, from the Ctrl-Alt-Rees channel. I discovered Rees through his Jaguar video, but soon realized his love for retro PC’s, as well as other nerdy awesomeness! I wanted to get to know him a bit more and introduce him to all of you, so what better way than a podcast!? As […]
Wobbling Pixels has just released an excellent video showing how to get the most performance out of your SNES – and that includes both 1-CHIP and earlier models – using the RetroTINK 5x and it’s latest firmware. There’s also tips on CRT filters and info for composite and S-Video users in both NTSC and PAL regions. […]
In this video I finally fulfil a dream that started way back in December of 2020. As a fresh-faced new YouTuber I was asked to be a part of that year’s DOScember, a yearly celebration of all things MS-DOS. I had a longer-term project in the works focussing on my IBM 5150 that would release […]
Will of Will’s Console Modifications recently released his SaturnSwitch mod kit which allows you to install the Fenrir ODE (Optical Drive Emulator) into the Sega Saturn while also retaining the original optical drive so that you can continue to play your physical disc based Saturn game collection. So it's official. The world's first Saturn that […]
Retro PC hardware guru keropi – best known for the PC MIDI and Orpheus soundcards previously covered on RetroRGB, among many other awesome projects – has announced another upcoming ISA sound card. Built around the CMI8330 sound chip, which was commonly used for onboard audio and SoundBlaster clones in the mid-late 90s, the MK8330 will […]
The Floppy Disk Drive remains one of the more obscure, misunderstood, and underdeveloped pieces of SEGA Saturn hardware ever released. A SEGA-branded external drive which accepts standard floppy disks, it connects to the Saturn via the little-used Communications Port on the rear of the console. Initially meant as a heavy user’s ultimate save file destination […]
The following sites are written in Japanese but can be translated to English in some browsers. Read the developer’s technical documentation and installation instructions here: http://retropc.net/gimons/phantomx/index.html Purchase the PhantomX here (does not include Raspberry Pi; international shipping availability may be limited): https://gimons.booth.pm/items/3767764 Follow the PhantomX developer GIMON here: https://twitter.com/kugimoto0715 The developer GIMONS recently introduced a […]
Retro Frog has just released a plastic clip that holds the Dreamcast controller cable firmly in place. Since its release, the Dreamcast controller has been notoriously criticized for some of its odd design choice. Whether it was for the dotted plastic texture of the analog stick, the d-pad edges or the overall ergonomics, a lot […]
Ship to Shore has launched pre-order for Bomberman I & II soundtrack from NES on a vinyl record featuring new artwork by Maddie Copp. It’s priced at $27.00 in US, $34.00 CAD in Canada, £26.99 in UK and €28,00 in EU. Scheduled release is Q3 2022. (US) Ship to Shore: https://shiptoshoremedia.com/products/Bomberman (CA) Very Ok Vinyl: […]
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