Yoei, the creator of the ‘Retro Is Cool’ replacement console shells has just opened pre-orders on PlayStation 2 versions. At the moment, they’re only (fully) compatible with 5000X and 5500X models, however a future version will also be compatible with 3XXXX models. These are due to ship to customers before the end of the year […]
The Japan exclusive action platformer, Ganbare Goemon: Ōedo Daikaiten, has just recieved an excellent fan translation courtesy of Romhacking.net member acediez. Released in 2001 for the PlayStation, Ōedo Daikaiten draws heavily from the series’ side-scrolling SNES titles and should feel right at home for anyone who played The Legend of the Mystical Ninja back in the day. […]
The modder LeggoMyFroggo (aka Chris) recently released an entirely open source project called the Frog Boy Color. This project is a completely original design that reimagines the Game Boy Color as a horizontal form factor handheld in much the same vein as a Game Boy Advance. This project requires the removal of several unique components […]
Analogue Duo firmware ver. 1.3 download Step-by-step firmware installation guide MyLifeInGaming’s Analogue Duo review Analogue Duo unofficial jailbreak firmware Following its 1987 debut, players of the PC Engine would have to wait four years for the release of its CD-playing hardware revision, the PC Engine Duo. But in 2023, both system’s libraries were brought into […]
Imagine, if you will: You are hosting a get-together with a bunch of college friends that you haven’t seen in 20 years. The group always used to get wild drunk and boot up your then-new Xbox to play “Karaoke Revolution”. The highlight of these nights was always your friend Jessica absolutely nailing Girls Just Want […]
The second version of the SCART Cleaner is now available for purchase. I did a long livestream demoing it, but here’s a very quick summary: If you’re looking to connect RGB SCART cables from classic video game consoles into Datapath Vision capture cards, NEC monitors (like the XM29), or Extron equipment, this may be the perfect […]
Ryōga has just updated the GameDataBase with over 800 titles from the Japanese GameBoy library. Each game has the exact screen title, cover title, ID, region release date, developer, publisher, number of players and hashes for the ROM archived. This is truly aiming to be the most comprehensive archive of this data out there, as […]
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Developer Stanislav Parhomovich has just released a new firmware of the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive HDMI mod, called the Megaswitch HD. This update improves the color accuracy and adds lots more manual controls to the output image. Updating the firmware is as simple as connecting a USB-C cable, booting the console with the reset […]
0MHz DOS Collection The team behind the Amigavision collection just released a pack for the AO486 core. The goal is to ““consolize” the ao486/DOS experience on the MiSTer FPGA platform, and make gaming on the PC core as easy as any other console core that is supported.” Games are packed into thier own virtual hard […]
