5 months ago
Substance Labs has extended the BrickBoy Kickstarter to 2 December following a €500,000 funding milestone. The update introduces a new Arcade Edition, full Bluetooth controller support, and additional backer bundles for the LEGO-compatible emulation kit.
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5 months ago
A new 8-bit console is on the horizon. The GameTank is a fully open-source machine built from scratch, featuring dual 6502 processors and a philosophy that rejects emulation in favour of bare-metal coding.
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NES
5 months ago
Geometry Dash has arrived on the NES through Famidash, a new demake from Oziphantom. The project delivers smooth speed, tight controls and chiptune music on real eight bit hardware, proving once again how far the classic console can be pushed.
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SNES
5 months ago
The yellowing of vintage consoles is a common plague for collectors, but one Redditor has shared a comprehensive 'chemistry set' method to turn back the clock on an aged Super Nintendo.
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Neo Geo
5 months ago
Darksoft has begun a final production run of the Neo Geo MVS Multi, giving collectors one last chance to secure the acclaimed multi game cartridge before it disappears. Pre orders are open and shipping is expected in January 2026.
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5 months ago
FirebrandX’s new tutorial shows how to rip authentic SNES digital audio using a cheap SPDIF USB card and a clever sample-rate workaround, making professional-quality preservation accessible to everyday retro fans.
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Newsletter
5 months ago
Welcome to issue #175 to our newsletter. This week I have started playing Arc Raiders after a good friend kindly game me a copy -
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6 months ago
One maker has answered a question nobody asked by building a fully portable, 1990s-inspired dock for the Nintendo Switch 2, complete with its own CRT display.
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6 months ago
In a move born from frustration with other stalled projects, a developer has taken matters into their own hands, porting the feature-complete disk version of Elite from the BBC Micro to the Atari 8-bit line.
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6 months ago
The notoriously difficult 1986 platformer 'Camelot Warriors' is getting a new lease of life, with an enhanced port currently in development for the Amiga AGA.
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