The musician Remute has just opened pre-orders on his latest album Remute². Like his previous albums, these were composed and designed to run on original hardware, with both it’s music and visuals generated in realtime. Using the Amiga CD32 is recommended, however it’ll also run on Amiga 1200 & Amiga 4000 with CD-ROM drives, as […]
Developer Cyril Venditti recently decided to open source many Neo Geo and related projects. Some that might be of interest to people are a custom battery holder, a SNES to Neo Geo controller adapter and a Supergun. All are released under the GNU General Public License v3.0, so people can feel free to make them […]
A new adventure awaits English speakers now that a translation patch for the Sega Saturn version of Waku Waku Puyo Puyo Dungeon is complete. The translator and hacker, Maud, posted a Google Drive link to the patch on social media Monday. Later in the week, it was uploaded to Romhack.ing here. The patch uses a […]
Ramapcsx2’s open source GBS-Control offers CRT enthusiasts an affordable, low-latency option to downscale modern media to a standard definition CRT using a modified GBS 8200/8220 scaler. While basic soldering is required, pre-built units are also available online. For the purpose of downscaling, the GBS-C handles 480i/p input and 240p output via analog video. Some sellers […]
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PixelFX have finally opened orders on their Morph scaler’s Analog Bridge. The price is $100 and you get the Bridge itself – the board in the middle above that “bridges” the input connector card to the main Morph PCB – plus a choice of one connector card. Extra connector cards can be purchased for $30 […]
Tito from Macho Nacho Productions recently uploaded a video about his PixelFX RetroGEM installation into a 3DO. He showed the installation process, some recommended maintenance and also showed how the RetroGEM’s web interface can be used to overlock the 3DO! Obviously do this at your own risk, as there’s clearly a reason they weren’t clocked […]
I recently tested the Octopus Fight Stick, along with the Brawler64 and D6 from Retro Fighters…and before that, I’d tested 8Bitdo’s wireless Neo Geo CD style controller. While I have the ability to test lag and detect major flaws, I’m not a pro gamer and can’t push these to their limits. So, I sent them […]
The developer of Sega Saturn optical drive emulator Satiator released two new firmwares recently to fix regressive issues that appeared in an update last fall. Firmware 162, released April 26, fixes crackling Redbook audio heard in some games, while firmware 163, released May 3, addresses instances when the ODE fails to display its menu when […]
Developer Maker Tom has just released reverse-engineered schematics of the controller PCB from the Nintendo Famicom Disk System. While this is a cool piece of video game hardware preservation, it’s more important than that: The files (released under the MIT license) can be used to make you own replacement, or just help trace out and […]
