I recently recorded a podcast with Peter, the creator of Open3DOLED – A hardware kit designed to allow certain high-refresh-rate displays to display 3D content like blu-rays and 3D video games. While it’s not currently an easy thing to accomplish, it may soon be the only way we can experience all of the really cool […]
The Kramer VP725DS and VP-747 are switchable scalers that can be programmed with custom resolutions. Reports on the Shumps forum suggested they can downscale to 240p, but not without quirks. Top row: Kramer VP-725DS. Bottom row: Kramer VP-747 Switching and Scaling Credit to Kumulus 28 for discovering 240p output on the VP-725DS The VP-725DS is […]
Yahel from Wrestling With Gaming just posted a new documentary about the Sega Activator: One of the first motion-based controllers, that was advertised as a way to use your body to play Sega Genesis games. This was a short, but great video that talked a bit about its history, how it worked and why it […]
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Tito from Macho Nacho Productions just posted a video showing how to install RetroNAS directly onto a UGreen NAS box. This is extremely handy, as their cheaper 2-bay devices might be the perfect device for retro-enthusiasts: Get two matching drives and run them in RAID 1 for *redundancy and you’ll have a pretty robust unit […]
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Exidy 440 Anton Gale has been working on an Exidy 440 core, but development has been longer than expected. This is due to Anton wanting to restore an Exidy 440 cabinet, for the game Cheyenne. Exidy 400 is arcade hardware from the early 80’s that was used to run many lightgun games. Post : https://x.com/antongale/status/1931480137297473579 Crossbow […]
Tito from Macho Nacho Productions just posted a video showing the installation and functionality of the Sega Master System add-on for the MegaSwitch HD; A hybrid emulation HDMI kit for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive. Without this add-on, the MegaSwitch HD can’t replicate the SMS’ video chips, so you’d have to use SMS games […]
Vincent Teoh, the mastermind behind the HDTV Test YouTube channel, has just posted both a written (below) and video (above) guide on how to diagnose and fix potential HDR issues with the Switch 2. This is a really important find, as if the settings are off, some games will look fine and others will look […]
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