Developer Rumbleminze has just posted an official release (v1.1) of his NES to SNES conversion of Blaster Master. This release takes advantage of the SNES’ extra buttons and “X” button will act as if you pressed both Down and Y, which will fire your selected special weapon while in the tank. This version also includes […]
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What a time we live in! Just a couple years ago, the dream of a low-cost MiSTer setup was nothing more than just that – a dream. Now in 2024, we have not one, but two options for an affordable MiSTer. Earlier this year, QMTech released their own version of Terasic’s popular DE10-Nano – a […]
When Analogue opened pre-orders on their FPGA-based N64 recreation a few weeks ago, 8Bitdo also opened orders on their N64-style controllers. At the time it looked like the black version sold out right away, but apparently they never went on sale at all! Well, both the white and black are finally up for pre-order at […]
A talented creator named Hairo Satoh showcased an impressive project where he transformed a rare Japanese PlayStation controller made for The Game of Life into a handheld gaming device that looked like something Sony might have designed themselves. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hairo Satoh (@haihaisb) Inspired by his idea, […]
CEC Enabler Greg from Laserbear showed off a prototype version of the CEC Enabler. A device that helps you control your MiSTer FPGA via HDMI CEC. The device is very small, so it wont be intrusive if you want to keep a clean setup. Also, if you are a RetroTink 4K owner, Greg is working […]
Ian aka Historic Nerd just released a video chronicling the story of Sega’s failed 32x. I think this video did a great job piecing together the stories from both the Japanese and North American Sega managers, to try and correct some of the myths that have been repeated over the years. Overall, this seems like […]
8Bitdo have just opened pre-orders on a full-sized, retro-inspired, mechanical keyboard. Unlike their previous design that also offered a separate number pad, this one has the number pad built in like a standard keyboard. Like the previous keyboard, there’s two color schemes to choose from: Grey “NES-inspired” and a red “Famicom-inspired” version. The price is […]
Materia has launched a pre-order for a vinyl box set of the Castlevania series soundtracks and arrangements, featuring artwork by Johnny Dombrowski. It’s priced at $550, with scheduled release being Q1 2025. Materia(US): https://materia.store/products/castlevania-boxset This ambitious box set contains 974 tracks and over 30 hours of music. Tracks are newly remastered, with some only appearing […]
