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I recently tested two products from HDFury:  The ‘Vertex2’ and the ‘Diva’.  These are pro-level HDMI devices that are complicated to use, but provide an amazing amount of control over the signal.  Each device offers 4-in, 2-out HDMI matrix switching capabilities, full control over EDID and up/downscaling between 4K and 1080p.  These products are for […]

Ikari recently released an “official beta” firmware for the FXPak / SD2SNES that integrates all the really awesome additions that community developers have added over the past few years.  This includes Super Game Boy support, savestates and quite a lot more!  While it’s still in beta, the firmware seems very stable, so I suggest everyone […]

Retro Fighters has launched a Kickstarter for a new wireless controller that will work with original PlayStation 1 and 2 consoles.  The slightly discounted pre-order price is $34 (MSRP is $40) and shipping to the US was listed at $7.  They’re scheduled to ship in January and are available in Classic Grey, Black, Transparent Green […]

Vitor Vilela has officially released the latest edition of the Super Mario World widescreen patches, supporting 16:9/16:10/2:1/18:9/18.5:9 aspect ratios.  We first covered the beta a few months ago and it’s shaped up to be a pretty flawless experience, that’s perfect for people using software emulation.  Another cool bonus is an option for “pixel stretching”, which […]

John from Space Pirate Prints has just started selling a 3D printed case for the Analogue DAC, offering a wide variety of color choices for both the case and the lettering colors.  While there’s absolutely nothing wrong with the original DAC case, the clear plexi shell doesn’t really match the aesthetics of Analogue’s other products, […]

Mike Chi has announced that the second batch of RetroTINK 5x’s will go on sale this Saturday, July 24th at noon NYC-time (4pm GMT) for everyone except UK;  UK folks will have a special checkout link which will be live one hour later, at 6pm UK local time.  Limit 1 per person. EDIT:  Sold out.  There will be […]

Retro Game Restore has just opened pre-orders on smoke clear shells for the model 1 Genesis / Mega Drive.  The first 200 units sold will be at a 15% discount, to help “kickstart” the sales process and crowdfund what it takes to get started.  I purchased one and the total price came to about $120 […]