VOGONs tinkerers Keropi & Tiido have been working on a new project called “The Mega Card”. Which is a replacement multimedia card designed to give better video output compatibility and more sound options for the Amstrad Mega PC. The Amstrad Mega PC was a combo computer that joined an 386 IBM compatible personal computer (PC) […]
Retro Game Restore the aftermarket console case maker has recently put out the pre order page for their clear smoke colored console case. This product is for the Super Famicom (SFC) / PAL Super Nintendo meant to help replace damaged and/or yellowed cases. As well as those interested with just a neat and interesting looking […]
Third party controller maker Retro Fighters is wrapping up their pre order phase for the new BladeGC controller. The BladeGC is a new 3rd party wireless Nintendo Gamecube, Switch, and PC compatible controller, which will utilize 2.4GHz wireless technology. Retro Fighters states the controller will have around 10+ hours of battery life as well as […]
YouTuber HistoricNerd (Ian) has just released his much anticipated video chronicling the development and launch history of the Nintendo 64. Ian’s newest video is a great showcase of his 3D video rendering skills along with the classic HistoricNerd we all know and love. His video leaned heavily on the sourced articles and video clips references […]
What an incredible time to be a Genesis and MegaDrive fan, with an absolute glut of top tier homebrew projects on the go right now for the classic Sega system! Investigating just a handful of these that have popped up over the last few months: YouTube channel “Pigsy’s Retro Game Dev Tutorials” has released a […]
Mike Chi has announced that the fourth batch of RetroTINK 5x’s will go on sale exactly 12 hours from now, at a time that’s meant to be more convenient for people in timezone’s outside the US. Here’s a purchase link, as well as a link to a time zone converter, with a few examples below: […]
Nintendo announced quite a few retro-related things in the September 23rd direct, however one of the most interesting things for us is the release of two controllers that haven’t got much love over the years: The N64 and Genesis 3-button controller. These bluetooth controllers will be available to purchase for $50 only for Nintendo Direct […]
Developer Myself086 has been working on a really interesting piece of software called “Project-Nested” that emulates NES roms to work on the SNES. This is not something like a NES FPGA core for the FXPax Pro, this is a direct conversion of the ROM to look for the SNES’ hardware registers instead of the SNES’. […]
Remute’s latest album ‘Living Electronics’ is now out and available to purchase as a Game Boy cartridge, or streamed for free on bandcamp. The cartridge can be played on real hardware, with audio generated by the console itself, making it a true chiptunes experience! You can purchase it either from from Stone Age Gamer or Bandcamp […]
Digital Foundry has just reviewed Cruis’n Blast for the Nintendo Switch and it looks like the crazy, 90’s style arcade racer that’s been “missing” from modern lineups. If you think there’s even a small chance you’d like the game, definitely watch the video above and see what you think. Cruis’n Blast Digital Download: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/cruisn-blast-switch/ Physical Copy (please […]
