A full English translation patch has just been released for the Game Boy Color game Sakura Wars GB, a spinoff of the original Sakura Wars game, released on the Sega Saturn. Retro Ali recently did a livestream playthrough of the translation, along with the lead translator. I strongly recommend this video for anyone curious about […]
Vectorlink is a joystick adapter designed by Brett Walach of PlayVectrex.com, that allows you to connect any controller with a Wiimote-style cable. That includes NES/SNES “classic” controllers, as well as Wii controllers and the nunchuck – All including motion control support! They’re currently sold out, but a second run is being made: The kit will […]
PandaMonium Reviews Every U.S. Saturn Game has just released a near two-hour long documentary about NBA Jam. The documentary was from the perspective of Sega Saturn fans, but it’s a fair and great way to experience the entire NBA Jam story, including history, console port differences and interviews with the original developers! Support the documentary […]
Developer Jacques Gagnon aka Darthcloud has just gotten the Switch Online N64 controller working with original N64 hardware via his Blue Retro platform: An open source project (under the CERN-OHL-P-2.0 & Apache-2.0 licenses respectively) that uses an ESP32 chip to provide a low-latency bluetooth-to-console adapter. It’s still in DIY form, but if interest is high […]
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I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Clint Cronin: Jiu Jitsu Black belt, instructor, IT professional and retro gaming enthusiast into console restorations, repairs and no cut / reversible modification. This was more of a casual chat / podcast than a formal interview, but I really enjoyed discussing everything from our favorite new stuff in […]
Mike Chi has just released the fifth batch of RetroTINK 5x’s and – I can’t believe I’m actually typing this – Even in the midst of a global part shortage, he was able to get quite a bit this time…and they’re STILL in stock!!! Above is a deep-dive video showcasing all the launch day features; […]
The N64 is Nintendo’s first console to fully support 3D graphics and has a library of iconic games. Use on a CRT is easy and looks great, but due to it’s 15Khz analog output and early 3D graphics, getting a good experience on a modern flat-panel TV can be challenging. This guide (below) and video […]
I recently had the chance to sit down with all three members of PixelFx – Dan, Christof and Woozle – to discuss their first collaboration, the N64 Digital HDMI mod. We went through every option currently available and got to hear directly from the creators about how each feature works. If you wanted to know […]
Here’s this week’s roundup, available as a video, as well as audio-only on iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify and many others as well as direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to […]
