Hey everyone, Coury from My Life in Gaming here. We just uploaded a video that takes a look at various ways to backup, transfer and restore your old cartridge save games that you might be interested in. We also cover the methodology of changing the aging batteries in these cartridges to help delay future save […]
I just posted the Analogue Mega Sg Jailbreak firmware v7.5 on Github. This release brings all of the fixes from official firmware v4.5, plus: CD BIOS replacement works now after a reboot Coleco Gradius mapper + flash memory supported. Use extension .CF0 for this game. Coleco Jungle Hunt / Learning with Leeper had stuttering scrolling. […]
On Saturday, I interviewed Kevtris, the coder behind the Analogue products, about what to expect from his upcoming Mega Sg update, and today the new firmware has been released publicly. In our chat, Kev also revealed that the Mega Sg scaler/scanliner is going to be ported to the Super Nt, that an Intellivision core will […]
AtGames recently announced a full-size home arcade cabinet with 350 to 400 licensed games, but the story doesn’t end there. Currently, AtGames has a reputation for producing cheap consoles with sub-par emulation. As consumers, should we expect anything different from their new arcade cabinet? The answer may surprise you. A recent announcement from Glen’s Retro […]
NEScape is the latest title in a resurgence of new games for classic consoles to make its rounds on Kickstarter. Like many of its peers, NEScape met its goal relatively quickly, so it appears that it’s a safe bet that the Kickstarter campaign will be a success when it reaches its funding deadline. https://ksr-video.imgix.net/projects/3652672/video-960005-h264_high.mp4 Created […]
Released on Easter day 2019 at the Revision Party in Saarbrücken, Germany, MD-NICCC is a remix of an older Atari ST computer demo released by Oxygene about 19 years ago. Demo group TiTAN ported the Atari original over to the Mega Drive and remixed it some with new music and far faster frame-rates than the original […]
FirebrandX has just posted a view detailing exactly how he tweaks the video settings for the Mega Sg and all it’s cores. It’s a great video for people who want to learn why and how to do things like this… …but if you’d like to ‘skip to the end’, FBX posted the setting for each […]
An “unofficial” firmware for the newly-released Mega Sg has just been posted. This allows the launch of Genesis, Master System, Game Gear and Colecovision ROMs from an SD card connected to the console. The firmware also implements a few bugfixes and feature tweaks. The firmware and more information can be found here and pics of […]
Announced back in October 2018, Collectorvision’s Phoenix has recently gone up for pre-order. Following recent announcements, the aforementioned system went beyond being just a Colecovision FPGA-based console. First, listed on Collectorvision’s pre-order page are 4 purchasing packages, ranging from $200 to $1000. The system will be optionally bundled with Caverns of Death and/or an SNES […]
Analogue has just released firmware version 4.7 for the SuperNT that fixes a bug with Super Game Boy. No further details on the issue were given. Also, there’s no v4.7 jailbreak firmware available, so if you were enjoying basic cart support from your SuperNT, it’s best to hold off: https://support.analogue.co/hc/en-us/articles/360000557452-Super-Nt-Firmware-Update-v4-6 As a side note, while I […]
