Tito from Macho Nacho Productions just posted a video showing a detailed installation of the MegaSwitch HD – A “hybrid emulation” HDMI kit for (most) model 1 Sega Genesis / Mega Drive consoles. This kit uses an FPGA to emulate the Genesis’ video chip, while still utilizing all other original chips on the console. This […]
Jose Barroso aka theypsilon has just released a fork of “Mr. Fusion”, which is the best installation tool for creating a MiSTer MicroSD card. The fork’s only change is the inclusion of Jose’s update_all, which saves you a step during the first MiSTer configuration. Everything else is the same, making this a great way to […]
J&T Studio have just added a clear shell option to their choices of Sega Saturn Saroo shells. The color choices are this new clear version, transparent smoked and Sakura Pink. These are widely regarded as the best Saroo’s available and the shells themselves are made by Retro Game Restore, who’s known for very high quality […]
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ABC 80 Computer Core JasonA has ported a core for the Luxor ABC80 Personal Computer to the MiSTer FPGA. It’s not officially released, but JasonA is asking people to test the core to find any issues. The ABC80 was a Swedish developed home computer from the late 1970s and early 1980s. Post : https://misterfpga.org/viewtopic.php?p=97637#p97637 JasonA support […]
Greg from LaserBear is now selling his version of the “WavePhoenix” – An open-source, homebrew version of the receiver for the GameCube WaveBird controllers, created by developer James Smith. It’s compatible with all original WaveBird controllers, making this the perfect replacement for anyone who’s lost their receiver. It’s also compatible with any firmware updates James […]
Rodrigo Copetti has just released the second physical book in his Architecture of Consoles series, this time focusing on “The Sprite Decade”. While the first book was about the Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3, this one is about the NES, SMS, TG-16, Genesis, SNES and Neo Geo. All of Rodrigo’s work is available for free […]
Kyle from Kytor Industries has just released the SCARTpoint: A SCART adapter kit that allows a solid connection to Extron Crosspoint switches. You have a choice between input and output modules, as well as upper or lower mounting. The price is about $45 each, however you get quite a lot with this kit. Kyle has […]
Todd from Retro Frog has just opened pre-orders on a Neo Geo controller he’s calling the LS-4. It comes with a metal mounting plate, Seimitsu LS-56 lever, Seimitsu PS-14-D 24mm buttons and a 15-foot Neo Geo (and Supergun) controller cable. It weighs about two and a half pounds and the base is about 10 inches […]
Tito from Macho Nacho Productions just released a video that’s a first look at the upcoming VMU Pro – The Dreamcast version of the MemCard Pro. While the final features are still in development, this video is perfect to give you an idea of what to expect. Pre-orders are still open at around $80 plus shipping […]
