A deep dive into the infamous Gizmondo by Tiger Telematics from 2005! Its rapid rise and fall, the packaging, the games, and the odd legacy it leaves in its wake. May include wrecked Ferrari Enzos and melty rubber.
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Nintendo Targets Amazing C64 Port of Super Mario Bros. After 7 Years’ Development.
Developer ZeroPaige has spent the last seven years creating a port of Super Mario Bros. for the Commodore 64, a record-breaking home computer released in 1982. He released the game just before the weekend to critical acclaim. It didn’t take long for Nintendo to start filing takedown notices.
How the Sony Playstation 2 Security Was Defeated | MVG
The Sony PlayStation 2 is still the highest selling console in video game history but like its predecessor, the PlayStation, it was a machine that was easily exploited with security flaws. In this episode we find out the methods hackers used to open up the machine.
Turn A Raspberry Pi Into A Steam Link Device – Stream Steam Games to The Pi
In this video, ETA Prime shows you how to turn a Raspberry Pi into a Steam Link Device so you can stream your favorite PC games to the Raspberry pi from your gaming Pc. He also goes over setting it up so Steam link boots on startup!
GPi (Game Boy + RetroPie) – Rerez
Retroflag GPi is a custom Raspberry Pi and Nintendo Gameboy hybrid! Is it good?
Gamecube Classic – World’s Smallest Gamecube
This is a fully functional Gamecube Classic built using a gummy candy case and a Nintendo Wii.
Full build log…
RetroFlag Gpi Case The Best Raspberry Pi GameBoy? $69.99
Final price is $69.99
RetroFlag did it again with the all New G Pi Case “GPi case” A raspberry Pi zero or Zero w powered Gameboy and its the best GameBoy Pi ETA Prime has ever tested
“Pi Zero Version”
This is going to sell out fast so stay tuned for the price and release on this awesome raspberry pi powered Gameboy released just in time for the Original GameBoys 30th anniversary!
Place holder to purchase your own.
Build A Game Boy with ClockworkPi GameShell Kit – Rerez
How easy is it to build your own Game Boy like ClockworkPi portable video game console?
This SNES emulator mod makes Mode 7 graphics ‘HD’ with amazing results.
My favorite thing about emulating modern 3D games is the ability to run them at vastly higher resolutions—The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, for example, is stunning at 4K. Higher resolution rendering doesn’t work so well for older pixel art games, or so I thought. A mod released today for Super Nintendo emulator bsnes, called HD Mode 7, shows how much detail you can get out of the faux 3D mode’s graphics.
You can see the difference above—the left half of the image is what Mode 7 normally looks like, and the right half is “HD”. I spliced the two screenshots together. Here’s a comparison you can play with yourself.
Capcom Home Arcade is illegally using a non-commercial Emulator | MVG
Shenanigans are going on with the Capcom Home Arcade and FBAlpha. Lets find out whats up .