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MiSTer FPGA News – New IO Board, FM-7 Computer, TapTo & More

Posted on March 11, 2024March 10, 2024 by Lu

TapTo Aitor Gomez Garcia updated his MiSTer Main updates with TapTo integration. He added: -The ability to have covers for game loading screens. -A standby screen -He also integrated support for the AO486 and PCXT cores to MGL files. Post : https://twitter.com/spark2k06/status/1764340130611925433?t=CTItdFBmSxXSAlbpTGEDyA&s=19 Post 2 : https://twitter.com/spark2k06/status/1765720463647408604 Fujitsu FM-7 Pierco posted a couple of videos of the […]

Krikzz Releases Multiple Everdrive Updates

Posted on March 8, 2024March 10, 2024 by Alex Mitchell

(Update 24-03-10: Krikzz released a hotflix for the v1.06 Turbo Everdrive Pro firmware that fixes an SD card write bug.) Following a recent update for the Mega Everdrive Pro last week, Krikzz has released updates for both the Everdrive 64 and Turbo Everdrive Pro. Most of the notes in both of these these changelogs seem fairly technical, […]

Mirror your PC Screen to a CRT with MiSTerCast

Posted on March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 by Lu

The Groovy MiSTer project has completely changed the way I use the MiSTer FPGA by allowing me to easily output content from a computer to a CRT. With a supported computer application, like an emulator, you can play games on a CRT that are not supported on the MiSTerFPGA at very low latencies. Shane Lynch’s […]

Crashing Tetris! The Logic Behind the Madness – Behind the Code Leveled Up

Posted on March 7, 2024 by DisplacedGamers

This has been a really big year so far for Tetris on the NES. Players have found ways to provide controller inputs at speeds the programmers of the game didn’t anticipate. A technique called “rolling” has allowed players to move pieces at such fast speeds that they can progress beyond level 150! Unfortunately, this might […]

The RetroRGB Guide to DOOM Source Ports

Posted on March 7, 2024April 18, 2024 by ezgoodnight

The joke we tell ourselves about Doom is that it “runs on everything.” We’ve seen it run on pregnancy tests, potatoes, lawnmowers. Well, what about modern PCs? With so much attention on FPGA, I initially found it odd that the Doom community didn’t seem to care much about FPGA recreations or about vintage hardware for […]

Fixing The PSP Go’s Biggest Problem

Posted on March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 by Tito

The PSP Go was Sony’s digital-only entry into their PSP lineup. It featured a smaller form factor, Bluetooth integration, but also, the removal of the UMD drive. This meant that all games needed to be stored on it’s internal 16GB of memory or on an M2 Memory Stick, which is a proprietary storage format developed […]

Weekly Roundup #399

Posted on March 6, 2024March 5, 2024 by Bob

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OSSC Pro Batch #2

Posted on March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 by Bob

A second batch of OSSC Pro scalers has just been listed for sale. The cases for this run of production are injection molded black plastic, as opposed to the white prints from last time, but there are no other changes. The price should be about the same as last time, which was $360 for me […]

RetroTINK 4K In Stock This Saturday

Posted on March 4, 2024 by Bob

The most powerful, feature-filled scaler the gaming world has ever seen will be back in stock this Saturday March 9th at 4PM NYC time! Mike has contacted his website host and informed them of the sale to try and avoid the same issues from last time, however even if they sell out again, there’s good […]

MiSTer FPGA News – Groovy MiSTer, MiSTerCast, TapTo, MiSTex & More

Posted on March 4, 2024March 3, 2024 by Lu

MiSTerCast Shane Lynch has released updates for MrCast, fixing several issues. One update addresses the incorrect use of commas as decimal points, improving functionality for European users. Another update significantly reduces CPU usage, with reports of up to 50% reduction. Post 1 : https://x.com/iequalshane/status/1761880086255374340?t=90Q-B_y8Q-yikIEcecQ5JQ&s=09 Post 2 : https://twitter.com/iequalshane/status/1761962998418083889?t=5LbRW-qPHgkl18ZkAug8Ew&s=19 Groovy MiSTer Banding Ruleset has forked the Groovy […]