N64 Cart Dumping Now Works With a Flash Cart
A new tool called N64 SwapDumper lets Nintendo 64 owners back up their own cartridges using just a flash cart and an SD card. It also supports save backups, with a restore feature possibly coming later.
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OSSC Pro Adds Composite Support, RetroTINK Mod Tested
RetroRGB’s weekly roundup covers two useful video-scaler updates for retro fans. The OSSC Pro gains composite and S-video support, while a RetroTINK 5x Launch Edition mod is being tested for better chroma sampling.
Intellivision Classics Land on Antstream Arcade
Antstream Arcade has added a batch of Intellivision classics to its streaming service, including Astrosmash, Utopia and B-17 Bomber. The move brings early console history to modern devices, with tournaments planned for two of the games.
Super Mario Manga Artwork Heads to Auction
An original Super Mario-kun manga artwork by Hiroshi Takase is heading to auction, with the Virtual Boy in the frame. It is a hand-drawn production piece, not a print.
Afterplay Brings Browser Emulation to the Fore
Afterplay is getting attention as a browser-based emulation platform with broad console support, cloud syncing and RetroAchievements integration. RetroDodo says it is fluid, flexible and built for players who want less setup.
Amico Teardown Confirms Design Flaws
A Time Extension teardown of the Intellivision Amico has put fresh detail on what went wrong inside the console. For retro fans in the UK, it is another reminder of how badly a promising hardware project can go off course.
Game Boy Pocket StereoBoy Mod Adds Stereo Audio
A new mod called StereoBoy gives the Game Boy Pocket a stereo sound setup, pushing the classic handheld beyond its original mono output. It is a neat example of how retro hardware still gets reworked in fresh ways.
Harada Visits Waffle House After Fan Stage Talk
Katsuhiro Harada has paid a visit to Waffle House after years of fan requests to turn it into a fighting game stage. With a new studio now in the mix, the old “Hustle House” idea may still have a future.
SNK Restores SWC 2026 Slots for KOF XV, Samurai Shodown
SNK has reversed its earlier cut to SNK World Championship 2026 slots for The King of Fighters XV and Samurai Shodown. The company says tiebreaker rules will be updated later.
Final Fantasy X House Grooves Lands in 2026
Square Enix is marking Final Fantasy X’s 25th anniversary with a new house music album, Final Fantasy X - House Grooves. It arrives in July 2026 with 12 re-arranged tracks.