Build Your Own Arduino Nano Tamagotchi Emulator
A new project by Chaos Theory shows how to build a compact Tamagotchi emulator using an Arduino Nano and a 3D-printed shell, bringing 90s digital pets to the DIY scene.
Dev Kapoor
Dev has modded more Game Boys than most people have owned. A software engineer by day and a soldering-iron expert by night, he writes about portable gaming history, emulator internals, and the modding scene that keeps forty-year-old hardware alive.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Sees Strong Switch Launch
Nintendo's latest entry, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, has achieved over 3.8 million global sales in its first two weeks, building on the success of its 3DS predecessor.
Handheld Wonders: Unpacking 'Impossible' Retro Ports
Cultured Vultures highlights several retro handheld ports that defied hardware limitations, from laserdisc arcade games on Game Boy Color to open-world experiences on PSP.
Fan Remake of Ocarina of Time Elevates N64 Classic
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RetroDodo Tests Pokémon Renegade Platinum Cheats
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ROCKNIX Transforms MiniLoong Pocket 1 Performance
The MiniLoong Pocket 1, initially hampered by its stock software, sees a dramatic performance uplift thanks to the community-driven ROCKNIX custom firmware.
Lost Media Games: Unseen Handhelds and Arcade Prototypes
A recent report highlights several lost media games, including unreleased Game Boy Advance titles and arcade prototypes, underscoring the critical need for ROM dumping and preservation efforts.
Paper Mario: Star Nova Mod Shows Solo Dev Power
NicTube's fan-made Paper Mario: Star Nova offers a full new adventure for the N64 classic, showcasing impressive solo development.
Game Boy Inspires Classical Violinist's Creative Path
A recent report highlights a classical violinist with a million Instagram followers, crediting his childhood Game Boy as a key inspiration for his musical journey.
Fors FMS Brings FM Groovebox to Game Boy Advance
A new software project, Fors FMS, transforms the Game Boy Advance into a portable FM groovebox, opening fresh possibilities for music creation on the classic handheld.