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Author: Tito

Hi there! I’m Tito, founder of Macho Nacho Productions.  I love all things related to retro and modern video games.  My YouTube channel primarily focuses on making high quality tutorials on how to mod retro consoles.  I enjoy doing mods that enhance the gaming experience, whether that’s a HDMI mod for a for an older home console, or swapping in a modern LCD into an older handheld.  There are so many awesome folks out there creating incredible mods and I love to share them on my channel!

If you find the content I make useful, please consider supporting me.  Watching my videos and subscribing to my social media is a huge help!

And if you’d like to directly impact the channel, consider supporting me through Patreon.

Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/MachoNachoProductions

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Putting A Real Hard Drive Inside the PS2 Slim | IDE Resurrector

Posted on March 4, 2023 by Tito
Putting A Real Hard Drive Inside the PS2 Slim | IDE Resurrector

One of the biggest shortcomings of the slim model PS2s is that Sony decided to removed the hard drive.  While this contributed to the overall smaller size of the console, it’s definitely a major setback if your goal is to load games using homebrew applications such as OPL. When it comes to loading games through […]

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The Game Boy Camera+ (Plus) Mod | Using Real Lenses On A Game Boy

Posted on March 4, 2023March 7, 2023 by Tito
The Game Boy Camera+ (Plus) Mod | Using Real Lenses On A Game Boy

Sam from 2BitToys recently launched a mod that replaces the outer shell of the Game Boy Camera to allow it to adapt CS-mount lenses. This fantastic mod gives the Game Boy Camera much more flexibility and creative freedom when taking photos. One of the best things about this mod is that it’s very easy to […]

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A New Internal HDMI Mod for the Nintendo 64 | GameBox 64HD

Posted on February 19, 2023February 20, 2023 by Tito
A New Internal HDMI Mod for the Nintendo 64 | GameBox 64HD

GameBox Systems has pre-orders open for their all new digital-to-digital internal HDMI mod for the Nintendo 64.  This mod provides another, less expensive, option for those that want to add HDMI capability to their N64 console! You can pre-order the 64HD at one of the following online retailers: (USA, Affiliate) CastleMania Games – SAVE 10% […]

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8BitMods is Bringing the MemCard Pro To The Gamecube!

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Tito
8BitMods is Bringing the MemCard Pro To The Gamecube!

8BitMods will soon release their latest MemCard Pro product, but this time for the Nintendo Gamecube.  It’s called the MemCard Pro GC. (USA) Purchase at CastleMania Games, SAVE 10% with coupon code TITO (affiliate):  LINK (UK) Purchase at 8BitMods:  LINK For those who are familiar with 8BitMods’ original MemCard Pro for the PS1, they’re bringing […]

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Simple $7 Product Makes Installing the Pluto GC HDMI Mod Easier

Posted on January 29, 2023January 31, 2023 by Tito
Simple $7 Product Makes Installing the Pluto GC HDMI Mod Easier

Helder just released a really cool Quick Solder Flex Ribbon that allows you to more easily and cleanly install a Pluto IIx development board into the Nintendo Gamecube. I've been working on a Flex QSB for the Pluto-IIx XC3S200 which is an Internal HDMI Mod using the GCVideo 3.1 firmware and makes the installation much […]

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The PS2 Just Got A Little Smaller | The Ultra Slim PS2 Mod From Wesk

Posted on January 22, 2023 by Tito
The PS2 Just Got A Little Smaller | The Ultra Slim PS2 Mod From Wesk

BitBuilt forum member and contributor Wesk has created a very cool project that makes the PlayStation 2 a little over half the size of the slim model.  This is accomplished primarily by removing the optical drive and putting the motherboard into a smaller custom designed shell. Now, without the optical drive, how does the PS2 […]

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DIY Kit Now Availbale For The Open Source Zwenergy gbaHD Project

Posted on December 18, 2022April 21, 2025 by Tito
DIY Kit Now Availbale For The Open Source Zwenergy gbaHD Project

The gbaHD is an awesome open source project that turns the Game Boy Advance portable into a home console.  It’s a project created by Zwenergy, who developed the FPGA core to make this mod possible.  Both ManCloud89 and BBsan2k also contributed to the project with work on the controller interface and web interface respectively. gbaHD […]

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A New Consolizing Kit For The SEGA Game Gear From GameBox Systems

Posted on December 11, 2022December 13, 2022 by Tito
A New Consolizing Kit For The SEGA Game Gear From GameBox Systems

The folks over at GameBox Systems just released another addition to their HD line of consolizing kits, this time for the Sega Game Gear! We are pleased to announce the GGHD listing is live. Consolize Your Game Gear. Starting at $159.99.https://t.co/mIqtFrKRbk We humbly ask everyone to retweet if you can to spread the word of […]

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Load PlayStation 2 Game Directly From a Raspberry Pi

Posted on December 1, 2022December 2, 2022 by Tito
Load PlayStation 2 Game Directly From a Raspberry Pi

Back in 2018, Paul DeCarlo, aka toolboc, developed some really cool software that allows you to connect a raspberry pi directly to your PS2’s ethernet jack and load games directly from it.  That software is called psx-pi-smbshare.  While I’m about 4 years late to the party, I think it’s awesome and wanted to share it […]

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New Mod Turns a DMG Into A Game Boy Color

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Tito
New Mod Turns a DMG Into A Game Boy Color

A Game Boy Modding enthusiast names Nick (@BucketMouseBite) created an open source project that allows you to transform an original Game Boy DMG into a Game Boy Color. Finally, I can share my DMG Color (DMGC) with the world! This is an original Game Boy (DMG) console that plays both Game Boy *and* Game Boy Color […]

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