The Extron DVS 605 is a robust scaler that can be programmed with custom resolutions to downscale to a CRT. It has inputs and outputs for both digital and analog video, a crisp picture, fluid image controls and about 1 frame of lag for progressive inputs. To help downscaling enthusiasts get the most out of […]
Greg from LaserBear has just started selling the open source Pico Loader – A “mod chip / ODE” style device that allows you to use retain the GameCube’s original optical drive, while also loading homebrew from an SD card using Swiss; That means along with this, you’ll either need a memory card SD reader, or […]
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Developer Infidelity has just released an NES to SNES port of the infamous NES game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. This has all the usual enhancements, like less (or no) slowdown, less sprite flicker, etc. There were also some enhancements, like pressing the X button during game play will swap out the available turtle and pressing […]
Following Part 1 in the series about lag in the original Metroid, Part 2 hits with an examination of the bosses. Why do the battles with Kraid, Ridley, and Mother Brain seem to slow down so much? This one showcases how disabling a few subroutines can speed up the game. We also dive into some […]
Wobbling Pixels has just completed a side-by-side review of the current-gen 4K retro gaming scalers: Retrotink 4K CE, Morph 4K, OSSC Pro. He explains and showcases their features, strengths and limitations using text, images and videos. The “summary & rating” category offers a short overview containing the key points of the 17 categories the review is […]
Dragonbox.de is now an official reseller of the awesome RetroTINK RGB cables. They don’t currently have a listing for the PS2, YPbPr version, but all the rest should be there. Check the video above for all the details you’d need on them, with links below: UPDATE – I didn’t realize Consoles4You in Switzerland is also […]
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Both Sebastian from There Oughta Be and Natalie The Nerd have recently showed off projects that put screens inside the (previously) non-functional Lego Game Boy kit. The goal of these projects is more to create a fun “art project”, however Natalie’s goal is to also make the buttons functional. Check out Sebastian’s video above for […]
Possible MiSTer 4K Board in the works A possible add-on board for the MiSTer FPGA was proposed on the official Discord server by woozle, who is behind the Morph4K upscaler. This is supposed to be a 4K upscale board. Here are some of the keypoints mentioned in the initial post: It should fit in current […]
