WebHDX has just made his PicoBoot modchip available to the public. PicoBoot is an IPL replacement modchip for the Nintendo Gamecube which, at its core, utilizes a Raspberry Pi Pico. It allows you to bypass the Gamecube’s bios and boot directly into any homebrew application, such as Swiss, upon powering the console on. HERE IT […]
Back in April we reported on the announcement of the MK8330, a new ISA sound card from the makers of the Orpheus aimed squarely at a more budget market. The card is based around the CMI8330 chip, a popular choice for onboard audio in the mid-late 90s, and boasts high compatibility – with support for […]
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Video Game Perfection has just started selling the dexx add-on board for the DE-10 Nano. This essentially turns the same dev kit that powers the MiSTer FPGA project into an “OSSC Pro Lite”. The price should come in under $100 without a remote, however it’s fully compatible with the original OSSC’s remote. For more information, […]
The “Enhanced Edition” of the awesome Blade Runner adventure game from Westwood Studios was just released on steam as well as on consoles. Unfortunately, it’s a mess. As with so many of the recent re-issues of beloved classics, it appears to be little more than a cynical cash grab. The graphics and all-important mood of […]
I just had the pleasure of testing a new capture solution for the New 3DS XL that transfers the handheld’s audio and video to your PC via software and a MicroUSB cable. It’s a very hard installation, but worked well with every game we tested: 3DS, DS, GBA (via Virtual Console), plus each of the […]
Rodland Core Pierco posted a playable beta of Rodland for Patreon subscribers. This is an action platformer where you take control of a fairy with a magical rod that you use to clear levels of enemies. It runs on the Jaleco Mega System 1 hardware. Other games that run on the hardware are Saint Dragon […]
This week I put out a video outlining how to take an accurate lag test of your controller. It’s a homebrew project you need to construct yourself with an Arduino Pro Micro and a little soldering. You start with the Arduino and wire one side into the controller and the other side into the MiSTer […]
Laser Bear Industries is proud to present a new solution to damaged clicky sticks on the Neo Geo CD controller pads: https://www.laserbear.net/products/neogeo-cd-clicky-pad-repair-kit These original pads used a tactile button that is no longer being produced in a size that is no common so there are no off the shelf replacements for them when they start to […]
Krikzz has just released a few firmware updates for the Mega Everdrive Pro ROM Cart / ODE – First a main firmware update (v4.15), then a beta update to fix MD+ (4.16beta). Some of the main features are each game gets their own subfolder of data, containing their own savegame files, cheat codes, etc. This […]
