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Analogue 3D Shipping In August

Analogue has just sent out an email to people who pre-ordered the “3D”, stating their FPGA-based, 4K Nintendo 64 will ship in late August.  Analogue will be absorbing the tariff costs and no additional charges will be applied to people’s orders.  There’s still no footage of it in action, however they’re claiming reviews will be […]

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8Bitdo Pro 3 Controller

8Bitdo have just opened pre-orders on the latest version of their “Pro” controller.  This has some new features like Swappable Magnetic ABXY Buttons, which allow you to switch between Switch and Xbox layouts with the included button puller.  It also has TMR joysticks with 12-bit ADC sampling chip and it allows you to switch between […]

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Weekly Roundup #470

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Downing’s 5th GeN64 Portable Nintendo 64 DIY Kit

Downing has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for a complete Nintendo 64 portabalization kit.  It includes almost everything you’d need to make a true handheld N64, including a 3D printed enclosure and boards/circuits designed by 4LayerTech.  You’ll still need to provide an original N64 and trim the motherboard, but the trimming required for this project […]

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20″ Sony BVM Remote Mount Kits

VSGravity.com is doing a production run of homebrew “remote mounts” for 20″ BVM monitors.  These are made of metal and allow you to mount the display’s controller underneath the BVM, for a much cleaner look.  Originals are expensive and really hard to come by, so even at $155 + flat $35 international shipping, these are […]