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I just did a livestream with James from RetroHQ, demoing the upcoming Atari 7800 Game Drive and Mega 7800. The 7800GD is both a ROM cart, as well as a play-and-play RGB video output device, similar to Krikzz’ RGB Blaster, that outputs clean RGB via a Genesis 2-style mini-din. The Mega 7800 is a controller adapter […]
NARC Sad news for the NARC core. It looks like there isn’t enough bandwith to cover everything in the core, so Pramod has to use dual SDRAM. Pramod said that he will TRY to work around the bandwidth limitations, but warns us that it might not work. Post : https://twitter.com/pr4m0d/status/1676557145834225666 pram0d Twitter: https://twitter.com/pr4m0d pram0d Github: https://github.com/psomashekar?tab=repositories FPGA’s […]
Sprite limitations and flicker define what the NES is. They are a part of history. This video dives into Object Attribute Memory – OAM – to explain why the system is limited to eight sprites on a scanline as well as how both sprite limitation and sprite priority are used by programmers to add some […]
Retrotainment Games has just released a new, open world adventure game called Full Quiet. This is available to purchase as an NES cartridge (see below for cart info) in three versions, starting at $50: Cartridge only, complete in box and a limited edition. Digital editions are available for $10 on Steam, the Nintendo Switch and […]
Matt Hughson has put together a showcase of homebrew games for various retro platforms. Spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1HfUK3t1MHYiVXiTYFIe2vAK-VvLf1ehrqU1CjqJmVNs/edit?usp=sharing This showcase features a mix of games, that are in development and coming out in 2023 or 2024, and games released and available right now. Games from the showcase, that you can play right now are: Repugnant Bounty Astebros […]
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Lemmings Arcade RMC The cave posted an image of an inoperable prototype pcb for arcade Lemmings. atrac17 recognized some of the custom chips and believes this game could be a candidate for the upcoming Robocop 2 core. Its looks like they will be in contact to help resolve this. Post : https://twitter.com/RMCRetro/status/1673320655326961668 Post 2 : https://twitter.com/RMCRetro/status/1673327738189430785 Post […]
During a recent livestream, I was having trouble getting a lag reading on a Dell U2410f LCD monitor. The fix was simply to put a piece of standard printed paper between the Time Sleuth and display, then lower the brightness until I got a reading. The paper diffused the extra light from the monitor that […]
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