People have been reporting that they can load more games into the Playstation Classic, simply by putting ISO’s on a USB stick and editing the SQL database file that stores information about the built-in games. While I wouldn’t say this makes the PSClassic “appealing”, if someone comes up with an easy, downloadable zip file (just […]
John Romero, one of the original creators of the 1993 game Doom has just announced that he’ll be giving away a free expansion pack in February for anyone who owns the original game. The “megawad” is called “sigil”, is the spiritual successor to the fourth episode and picks up where the original left off. In addition […]
HD Retrovision have received stock of their Component Video cables, but have chosen to continue to sell them through 3rd party distributors. Per co-owner Nick Mueller: “This is just a quick update to let you know that we received the next batch of cables and have begun pushing that inventory out to distributors. Our own […]
The Behar Bros have just announced an updated version of their component to VGA / RGB SCART converter called the Garo. The updated version will address issues some people had with the previous version, as well as adding darker scanlines. According to Yosi: “It’s totally redesigned by adding a dedicated video buffer and a new […]
Extrems has just updated the Game Boy Interface software, with 360p support for HD Retrovision SNES cables using PAL GameCube’s (NTSC not compatible). Some examples comparing it to other solutions can be found here: https://www.gc-forever.com/wiki/index.php?title=Game_Boy_Interface/High-Fidelity_Edition#Video_quality More information can be found here:https://www.gc-forever.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=2782https://www.gc-forever.com/wiki/index.php?title=Game_Boy_Interfacehttp://retrorgb.com/gameboyinterface.html The @HDRetrovision SNES YPbPr Component Cable seem alright with the PAL GameCube, and 360p does […]
Mobius Strip Tech has just made the video repair board for the SSDS3 unit available to purchase: https://mobiusstriptechnologies.com/product/ssds3-fu-rgb/ You can purchase just the board, the board + installation and even the installation of the FBX audio fix as well, however you must supply the audio board directly (Mobius doesn’t sell those). It's Monday. Sales are live. […]
8bitdo has been on fire over the last year releasing controllers and adapters for many of our beloved past and current consoles. Today, it’s the Playstation Classic’s turn. In a tweet, they announced their new wirelesss bluetooth adapter. If you’re familiar with their products, it looks exactly like their older wireless bluetooth adapter, but instead […]
A new kit by MickGyver, the KTRL CD32, converts cheap SNES USB controllers to the Amiga CD32, complete with button remapping, auto-fire, memory, and more. Leon Kiriliuk posted some pictures of the kit on Twitter. Source: http://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=85056Purchase: http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?101948-KTRL-CD32-PCBs-and-ComponentsAssembly Instructions: http://www.daemonbite.com/ktrl/ktrl-cd32.html
Professor Abrasive has posted an update on the status of the Satiator ODE for the Saturn. The gist of the update is that the PCBs, components and stencils have been shipped to the fabrication house and will hopefully be returning to him shortly after which he will prove out the QA test rig by rigorously […]
Retro Gaming Cables has released an update to their upcoming 480p all-in-on Dreamcast scart cable. They had this to say: The previous problem with the board dimensions has been resolved. So now each side of the connector’s metal shell now aligns perfectly with the PCB. We are now working with our tool maker on the […]
