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Author: Sterling Farrance

In Depth CRT Tester Guides Posted To CRTDatabase.com

Posted on May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 by Sterling Farrance
In Depth CRT Tester Guides Posted To CRTDatabase.com

Fantastic news for CRT lovers and preservationists: Andy King, CRT tech, console modder, and creator of CRTDatabase.com, has just made some important updates to his site! For the first time, thorough, clear, and useful information on CRT testers/restorers is available. As passionate as I am about CRTs, I recently decided to make the plunge and […]

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Nintendo Who? New Translated Sega Saturn Interview

Posted on December 4, 2022 by Sterling Farrance
Nintendo Who? New Translated Sega Saturn Interview

I’ll never forget Christmas 1996, the year where all I wanted was Sega’s new console, the Saturn. I only had an NES when everyone around me had an SNES or a Sega Genesis. But on that Christmas morning, I wanted to be current. I wanted to have the new slick, cool Sega. My dad handed […]

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Easy DIY RGBI (CGA) Cable for PVMs!

Posted on August 9, 2022August 8, 2022 by Sterling Farrance
Easy DIY RGBI (CGA) Cable for PVMs!

Disclaimer: This mod was tested by the writer of this post. Please try it at your own risk. RetroRGB.com (or any of its writers) aren’t responsible for any damage you do to your tools, computers, or PVMs. This mod is fairly simple, in both concept and execution. In addition, it requires no soldering! This is […]

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Sega MegaDrive TMSS Remover

Posted on May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 by Sterling Farrance
Sega MegaDrive TMSS Remover

Sega Genesis fans rejoice! A mod was just released that will allow you to jump into your Genesis gaming glory a few seconds faster! It can be purchased here. Many of us will know the screen above very well! This screen is displayed for a few seconds at boot of most versions of the Sega […]

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DocBrowns Orders Opening Saturday 05/14/2022

Posted on May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 by Sterling Farrance
DocBrowns Orders Opening Saturday 05/14/2022

Lucky owners of a FM Towns Marty, especially those of you Marty owners with a faulty optical drive, there is cause for excitement! Deunan just posted on his blog that he will be taking orders for the DocBrown, an FM-Towns Marty Optical Drive Emulator, this Saturday May 14th, at 20:00 CEST. Love it or hate it, […]

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NES Music Video Album Kickstarter: Sergio Elisondo’s You Are Error

Posted on October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by Sterling Farrance
NES Music Video Album Kickstarter: Sergio Elisondo’s You Are Error

A Kickstarter campaign for a music video album, Sergio Elisondo‘s You Are Error, was just funded in an impressive seven hours. But this isn’t just any album; these videos are being released on an actual NES cartridge! This is not only quite the technical feat (the cart plays digital video and audio directly through a […]

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My Life in Gaming New Video: “Gaming on Projectors”

Posted on August 31, 2021September 7, 2021 by Sterling Farrance
My Life in Gaming New Video: “Gaming on Projectors”

My Life in Gaming has just posted a new video to their channel, this time covering projectors with a special eye towards how various projection technologies handle both retro and modern gaming, as well as exploring a key question: can one get into projection on a very small budget? As is always the case with […]

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New Free NES Game, Slow Mole, Released

Posted on July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 by Sterling Farrance
New Free NES Game, Slow Mole, Released

Fans of the NES and retro-like platformer/puzzle games have new call to rejoice! Well, at least those fans that prefer their games to be punishingly difficult. New from Erik Rosenlund, animator (his skills as such on prominent display in his release trailer above) turned 8-bit video game developer, comes Slow Mole, a brand-new game for […]

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Adding a Backlight to a Dreamcast VMU

Posted on May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 by Sterling Farrance
Adding a Backlight to a Dreamcast VMU

Disclaimer: This mod was tested by the writer of this post. Please try it at your own risk. RetroRGB.com (or any of its writers) aren’t responsible for any damage you do to your tools or VMU. While this mod is fairly simple in concept, it is one of the fiddliest mods you might come across. […]

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Satiator Case Enters Production

Posted on May 22, 2020May 21, 2020 by Sterling Farrance
Satiator Case Enters Production

Professor Abrasive just posted on Patreon regarding his upcoming Sega Saturn optical drive emulator, The Satiator.  He’s been in the final push towards getting this product released, and a big step on that path has been getting a production case completed.  He opted for injection molding and it appears the case is ready for a […]

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