Developer Infidelity recently released his latest NES to SNES conversion, for the original Super Mario Bros. game. As with his previous conversions, these eliminate slowdown, reduce sprite flicker and allow for SNES-related enhancements that aren’t possible on NES hardware. Along with this release, came a second version…and this one allows you to modify the game […]
What’s Ken Making recently posted a video comparing the original DE-10 Nano we’ve been using for the MiSTer project, to QMTech’s alternative board. Ken covered everything in detail, including the bundled PSU. Overall, it seems like the original DE-10 is a better choice for use as a development tool, but gamer simply using the board […]
Genesis MIDI Core ModalModule released a core that turns the MiSTerFPGA in a MIDI module that runs off the Sega Genesis/Megadrive’s sound chip. You can either use MIDI devices over USB, DIN, UDP or grab a GamePad to play music. All 10 voice channels are supported. Check out the GitHub for all the cores capabilities. […]
Silent Hill 2: Enhanced Edition—a fan project that has been remastering Silent Hill 2’s PC port to create a definitive version of the original game—has received its final major update this week. Update #10 dropped last Friday and includes fixes for a host of visual bugs, a modernized input configuration menu, and even a completely […]
Over the weekend at Gamescom, Retro-Bit showed off a brand new arcade stick for not only the SEGA Saturn, but for the SEGA Genesis/MegaDrive as well. Alongside the Dreamcast wireless controller announced previously at Portland Retro Gaming Expo in 2023, Retro-Bit has shown off a brand new product for the Saturn, an actual fight […]
Why does Contra Force on the NES slow down so often? It seems to me that Konami developed this game for a superior mapper chip like the VRC6, planned to release it as “Arc Hound” in Japan in 1991, missed their intended release date, decided to shift most development to the Super Famicom, and basically […]
Download Patch https://github.com/DerekPascarella/BirdcageOfHorrors-EnglishPatchDreamcast/ Last month, I released restoration patches for all six discs of “Birdcage of Horrors” (Grauen no Torikago / グラウエンの鳥籠) on the SEGA Dreamcast. Today, I’m proud to announce my team and I have released a full-blown English translation patch, covering a grand total of 407 FMVs! If you’ve never heard of […]
The prestige of RGB has long been sought after by retro gamers. Unlike Europe and some other parts of the world, not all CRT TV’s had a factory RGB input. Thanks to the collective efforts of the CRT modding scene, there are loads of great resources on how to unlock this premium input signal. In […]
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After releasing a video about using the RetroTINK 5x/4K for 480i capture, I saw a comment from Ethan Nunn, claiming they contacted Avermedia about their Live Gamer 4K (GC573) not being able to record in interlaced formats. Ethan said they sent him a driver that would work and he forwarded it over to me, which […]
