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.
Anbernic RG Rotate Lands With Swivelling Screen
Anbernic has launched the RG Rotate, a compact retro handheld with a swivelling 3.5-inch screen and Android 12. It is a bold hardware idea, but it comes with a few clear trade-offs.
Epilogue Playback 1.10.0 Adds RTC Emulation
Epilogue has updated Playback for its GB Operator and SN Operator readers, with RTC emulation for dead cartridge batteries and cleaner audio handling. The release also improves lightgun support and multi-window use.
Handheld MiSTer Confirmed, Widescreen Prototype Teased
The MiSTer FPGA Multisystem 2 team has confirmed a handheld version is in deep development. A widescreen prototype, nicknamed the “Wide Boy”, has also been shown.
Raven Atari ST Clone Uses 68060 CPU
Anders Granlund’s Raven is a custom Atari ST clone mainboard built around a Motorola 68060 CPU. It is designed for modern ATX cases and supports TOS and FreeMiNT.
Blender Bros. Returns to GBA via Piko Interactive
RetroShell reports on Piko Interactive’s plan to bring Blender Bros. back to the Game Boy Advance as a new physical cartridge. It is another sign that the GBA still has life for collectors and handheld fans.
