Bob

Weekly Roundup #354

This week’s podcast is sponsored by JLCPCB!  Get 1-8 Layer PCB at $2. PCBA from $0 (Free Setup, Free Stencil)  Sign Up Here to Get $54 New User Coupons at – https://jlcpcb.com/?from=RetroRGB The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download:  https://anchor.fm/retrorgb […]

Crystal

Mega Man Battle Network 3 Vinyl Soundtrack Pre-Order

Ship to Shore has launched a pre-order for Mega Man Battle Network 3 soundtrack composed by Yoshino Aoki from Gameboy Advance on a vinyl record featuring original artwork from the Capcom Vault. It’s priced at $30/€30/£32.99/45CAD, with scheduled release being Q4 2023. (US) Ship to Shore: https://shiptoshoremedia.com/products/mega-man-battle-network-3 (EU) Black Screen Records: https://blackscreenrecords.com/products/mega-man-battle-network-3 (CA) Very Ok Vinyl: https://www.veryokvinyl.com/products/mega-man-battle-network-3 […]

Bob

Universal N64 Replacement PSU

Game-Tech is now selling a replacement PSU kit for the Nintendo 64 that (when used with the correct external adapter) is compatible with worldwide power outlets.  There’s an optional clear cover for mounting, which would allow this to be 100% standalone with no donor parts required.  The price is $55 including the cover and an […]

Lu

MiSTer FPGA News – Nintendo 64, Neo Geo Pocket, Simpsons & More

Jaleco Mega System1 atrac17 posted a twitter thread that documents the development progress of the JALECO MegaSystem 1 Arcade core for MiSTerFPGA by @Darren__O. The thread highlights developments on decrypting ROM files, identifying errors in titles, fixing layer priorities & more. Post : https://twitter.com/_atrac17/status/1648184857175154689 Darren__O support page: https://ko-fi.com/darreno Darren__O Twitter: https://twitter.com/Darren__O Darren__O Github: https://github.com/va7deo?tab=repositories atrac17 Twitter: https://twitter.com/_atrac17 atrac17 Github: https://github.com/atrac17?tab=repositories atrac17 […]

Bob

CDi ODE Interest Check

Fixel, the developer behind multiple optical drive and IDE emulation hardware has just opened an interest check list for a CDi ODE.  That’s right, owners of the Philips Compact Disc-Interactive multimedia experience units might finally have a way to load backups and homebrew without original discs!  This ODE will also allow you to keep your […]

Bob

Virtual Ribbon Replacement Kit

Stone Age Gamer is now selling the latest version of Sega Sonic Fan’s Virtual Boy ribbon replacement kit.  DIYers can get the kit for $45, however SAG is also offering installation services for $125, which includes the kit as well (but not shipping…obviously).  Repairing the VB ribbon cable is something every VB owner goes through […]

Bob

Intellivision II Arcade Stick Project

RetroGameBoyz have just opened an interest check list, on a new control stick for Intellivision consoles called the Intelli-stick.  The proposed price would be around $125 for the base model, should enough people sign up and get the project started.  To be clear:  This is just an interest check and not a pre-order, so if […]