I was lucky enough to be part of a panel at Retro World Expo with Lon from Lon.tv, where we gave an introduction to FPGA’s and helped spread the word about all the wonderful achievements going on in the scene. I was both surprised and impressed at how many people attended the panel with little […]
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Throughout the entire time I’ve worked on RetroRGB, I’ve had to spend an equal amount of time showing people what not to buy, as I did providing recommendations. Unfortunately, no matter how hard I try to explain these things, many people seem to think I’m just being picky, or being an gaming “elitist”. As someone who […]
Famed speedrunner CarcinogenSDA will be heading to Japan, to play Resident Evil 2 live with game director Hideki Kamiya. The playthrough will air on October 18th at 10PM EST and will be streamed live on Carci’s channel: https://www.twitch.tv/carcinogensda I’m a fan of speedruns and the community behind it, but don’t often post about it here, unless […]
Back in July, a post on psx-place claimed to have found the real cause of the PS3’s YLOD: The “tokin” capacitors that filter power for the main chips inside the PS3. Displaced Gamers, as always, has done an excellent job both articulating the problem and asserting that it might be a fix, not the fix. All these […]
Here’s my second interview with Mike Chi, creator of the RetroTINK line of products. We shot this during my west coast visit last summer (July 10th 2019), but it’s just airing now, as I wanted to talk openly about the RAD2x after its release. Purchase all RetroTINK Products via multiple vendors worldwide here: https://www.retrorgb.com/retrotink.html Rad2x: http://bit.ly/rad2xhdmi […]
Kevin Horton aka Kevtris, creator of the Analogue FPGA consoles has just uploaded a video showcasing a project he worked on: Programming an FPGA core to run GameBoy on a LED array. Kevin’s put together many fun little projects like this in the past and I’m happy to see him post an overview on his […]
Chriz2600 just released a new firmware for the DCHDMI. With this new update, users can now navigate the OSD with their arcade stick of choice; that’s a significant feature as a sizable portion of the DC’s library consists of 2d beat-em-ups and shoot-em-ups, 2 genres that are best enjoyed with an arcade stick (during gameplay, […]
Here’s this week’s roundup! An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2019-09-25_168.mp3 T-Shirts: https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute: Please consider signing up as a supporter! Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb / https://www.subscribestar.com/robertneal / https://bitbacker.io/user/robertneal/ […]
The Atari 7800, one of the most under-appreciated and often neglected consoles of all time, is finally getting the SD multi-cart treatment. Saint from RetroHQ, creator of the excellent Jaguar GD, Neo Geo Pocket GD and Lynx GD, just tweeted a preliminary design of the upcoming cart and cited a few details along the way: […]
