Tito from Macho Nacho Productions recently posted a video about the Sharp X1 – A predecessor to the Sharp x68000 PC that could also play PC Engine HU Card games. Tito cleaned it up and installed a Gotek floppy disk emulator, as well as demo’d PCE functionality…and a licensed copy of Super Mario Bros. That’s […]
A new firmware update was recently released for the GameCube version of the MemCard Pro. This adds the ability to override the default region of the memory card and fixed an identification error that was occurring on Japanese consoles. The wifi-based firmware updates have now been moved to a different server, so if you update […]
Dennis van den Broek aka Pointer Function has just released the design files for a Turbo Express / PC Engine GT replacement shell. This is meant as a drop-in replacement for either of the handheld consoles and each piece can be printed separately if you’re just looking to replace a damaged part. You can use the […]
donutswdad has just released the “gSerial Enabler” (gSE) – A device that installs in any of the gscart/gcomp switches with an EXT port and allows them to be controlled by the RetroTINK 4K’s serial commands. You can make your own via the open source project on Github, or purchase pre-made kits directly from the developer. […]
Yoei, the maker of very high quality console replacement shells have recently opened orders on a clear version of the original PlayStation shell. The price is $89 and it’s compatible with 5500 / 7000 / 7500 / 9000 models. This shell is made of MABS instead of ABS, as MABS is more translucent and glossy, however […]
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Thanks to developer IQ_132, Neo Geo CD owners now have two new ports of classic MVS only titles playable on their CD console. Like many titles on the platform, Neo Bomberman is a one or two player co-op title where players place bombs around a maze in an attempt to become the last man standing. […]
Kyle from Kytor Industries just released a SCART-SnapFit brace that helps “lock” the connector into place. With SCART connectors notoriously backing themselves out of the receptacles, this is a good option for people who just want to plug in their cables and forget about them. There’s versions available for the main switch, as well as […]
Darksoft has just released a new version of his CPS-1 multi-kit, which includes a new way to get QSound that uses all original chips (as opposed to an FPGA replacement for audio). That makes these “official” Q-Sound boards that match originals. All kits purchased from now on will include this board and if you’ve already […]
Miniature cars hit the streets — or rather, the tabletop — in Micro Motor Mayhem, the newest Saturn homebrew game. Developer JBeretta, known for last year’s SegaXtreme Game Contest original game winner Cold Case, uploaded his latest creation Saturday to a SegaXtreme Resources page. “It’s a bit like Micro Machines, a bit like Mario Kart,” […]
