A full English translation is now available for the puzzle game Sakura Wars: Columns 2 (Hanagumi Taisen Columns 2). This game is set in the same fictional universe as Sakura Wars, but is a puzzle game, not part of the main series. There is a translation patch available for the main game as well, if […]
There’s been some reports of Pokémon Omega Ruby 3DS cart’s no longer booting. While the issue seemed a bit over-blown, it is something that’s happening to some people and Voultar thinks he might have a fix!: Opening the cart and re-flowing the chip seems to have solved the issue. It makes sense that these small “cartridges” […]
Developer Robert Peip has just implemented savestates into the NES core, for the MiSTer FPGA project. To get this feature, simply update using your favorite script; Mine is still update_all. You can also try setting up remote updating, if you’re a fellow IT nerd! To access, simply toggle the MiSTer menu while in game, then […]
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AxunWorks has just released a high quality enclosure that includes a MeanWell PSU and a voltage meter. You have a choice between a green or black panel color (for the front and rear), but the outer casing is the same color. Also, individual power adapters are sold separately for $15; Just make sure to select […]
I just updated the Video Capture section of the website, to reflect a major change in my capture method: I switched from using a customized OBS version, to using VirtualDub2. This could be helpful both for people looking to capture uncompressed, or people who use normal compression and just want a reliable method! Here’s links […]
In March, Forest of Illusion, a Twitter account designed for “Preserving Nintendo’s History”, posted a tweet about a SA-1 demonstration cartridge being available on eBay. The cartridge was undumped at that time and showed two mysterious demos: The first suggested a comparison between S-CPU (SNES CPU) and C-CPU (SA-1 CPU) and the next suggested a […]
Here’s a video that goes over everything you’d need to know about updating the firmware on your RetroTINK products. It’s a REALLY easy process, but I thought a quick runthrough showing all the models compatible with USB updating might be a help to some people. After you do it once though, it’s super quick to […]
Greg from LaserBear has just completed a project that replaces the rear battery door in your Sega Saturn, with a 3D-printed door that includes a SPDIF jack. This is designed to provide a convenient, no-cut solution for anyone performing a digital audio mod on a Saturn. The kit includes the door and SPDIF board/jack, but […]
Kevin Mellott, creator of devices like the HyperFlash32 and the Dreamcast link cable has just listed all of his products on a new web store: https://www.retroonyx.com/products Previously, you’d need to email Kevin directly for purchases, which isn’t the most efficient for anyone. At first, I imagine it wasn’t too bad, as some of Kevin’s items […]
