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.
Rich Whitehouse's BigInstinct emulator, designed for Killer Instinct and Killer Instinct 2 arcade titles, is now available, promising faster and more accurate emulation than existing MAME options.
A new fan-made port of Super Mario 64 has emerged for the Game Boy Advance, showcasing the handheld's surprising power and the ingenuity of the homebrew community.
Nintendo Switch Online expands its Game Boy Advance library with *Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen*, bringing the Kanto remakes to a new generation while preserving key elements of their original hardware experience.
Former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé disclosed the 'illegal' reason Nintendo temporarily stopped selling products on Amazon during the DS and Wii era, shedding light on distribution control.
Micke has released a high-fidelity conversion of Atari's Cosmic Ark for the Commodore VIC-20, requiring an 8 kilobyte memory expansion for play.
Chris Dell has engineered an ultra-affordable handheld console for around one US dollar, using a CH32V003 microcontroller and Rust programming.
The international release of Nintendo 64's Pokémon Stadium, building on the Japanese original from 26 years ago, remains the best-selling Pokémon spin-off.
The Pokémon ROM hacking scene continues to thrive on the Game Boy Advance, with community developers creating new regions, mechanics, and challenges that redefine the classic handheld experience.
A new PC port of Super Smash Bros., created entirely by AI, has ignited discussion within the retro gaming community regarding its technical merit and the role of artificial intelligence in preservation.
Anbernic's RG DS, initially met with mixed reviews, has seen its potential fully realised by the community-developed GammaOS custom firmware, significantly improving Nintendo DS emulation.
