PC 486SX (ao486) • archive.org folder synchronization script [0mhz-dos]

MISTerFPGA about 7 hours ago

Hey folks, I hacked this up today for my own use. It will synchronize any item folder @ archive.org (default is 0mhz-dos) with a local directory. Unlike the other download script I saw mentioned here, it doesn't check the git repository, but instead fetch …
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In most languages, the Colored Pencils boss in Paper Mario: The Origami King has a somewhat lengthy…

Supper Mario Broth about 7 hours ago

In most languages, the Colored Pencils boss in Paper Mario: The Origami King has a somewhat lengthy name he introduces himself with. In the English version, it is “Jean-Pierre Colored Pencils the 12th”.The French translation, however, goes one …
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BAFTA Games Awards 2024: Complete List Of Winners Revealed With Baldur’s Gate 3 Emerging As A Major Victor

Retromash about 10 hours ago

The BAFTA Games Awards 2024 became a central event for all fans of the video game world. This year, the best of the best were recognized in all categories, but one of the main stars of the evening was Baldur’s Gate 3, which won 5 well-deserved awards …

Development for MiSTer • zstd compressed chd files (SOLVED)

MISTerFPGA about 10 hours ago

Question about .chd files: Now that chdman is able to compress chd using zstd algorithm (which is in every way superior to other algorithms), does anyone know if there are plans to update the MiSTer to be able to read zstd compressed chd files? …
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Level 5-4 of Yoshi’s Island, Sluggy the Unshaven’s Fort, contains a lengthy section that is supposed…

Supper Mario Broth about 10 hours ago

Level 5-4 of Yoshi’s Island, Sluggy the Unshaven’s Fort, contains a lengthy section that is supposed to be “autoscroll-like” as it contains no floor and Yoshi is intended to use a Support Ghost, a moving platform with a specific pat …
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Officially licensed 1997 Mario and Yoshi plushes.

Supper Mario Broth about 13 hours ago

Officially licensed 1997 Mario and Yoshi plushes.Main Blog | Twitter | Patreon | Small Findings | Source …

Other Computer / System Cores • BK 0011M, how to load a disk?

MISTerFPGA about 15 hours ago

Hi, I've searched over all the Web and I can't find how to load a disk (in this case a disk image) in BK 011M, anyone can help? …
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Here's Everything We Know About The Dance Dance Revolution Classic Mini

Time Extension about 17 hours ago

The device is available for pre-order now in Japan.Back in September 2023, ZUIKI, the developer of the X68000 Z mini, teased a Dance Dance Revolution-related project to coincide with the 25th anniversary of Konami's leg-stomping rhythm action game, which w …
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AYANEO's High-end Pocket S Android Handheld Now Available To Pre-Order

Time Extension about 17 hours ago

The device comes equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2.Update : The IndieGoGo campaign for the AYANEO Pocket S is now live.The Android-based handheld starts at $399 for the 1080p version and goes all the way up to $659 for the top-end 1440p versi …
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    Five More Namco Classics Come To Analogue Pocket And MiSTer

    Time Extension about 18 hours ago

    Tanks and sports!FPGA developer Jotego has updated the beta version of his JTSHOUSE core for Analogue Pocket and MiSTer, bringing support for five more Namco arcade titles.The titles include a mixture of tank-related action and sporting games.Read the full …
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    Newcomers Forum • RGB Issue with Direct Video

    MISTerFPGA about 18 hours ago

    I recently got an RGB CRT and I'm having an issue getting the mister to cooperate with it. I have a VGA to RGB BNC cable, if I use the Analog I/O board VGA output I get a correct image on the CRT. My usual set up is a CRT connected via S-Video so I was ho …
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    Grand Theft Auto III Likely Wouldn't Exist Without The Sega Dreamcast

    Time Extension about 19 hours ago

    Here's how Sega's console helped Rockstar find its groove.Back when Grand Theft Auto III was originally released for the PS2, it was a game-changer, popularizing the 3D open-world sandbox and putting its developer Rockstar North firmly on the map.But what …
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    Duke Nukem And Max Payne Co-Creator Once Pitched An Escape From New York MOBA

    Time Extension about 20 hours ago

    "My contact at Fox Studios loved the pitch".Former Apogee and 3D Realms boss Scott Miller has revealed that he once pitched the idea of a MOBA based on John Carpenter's 1981 movie Escape From New York.Miller made the revelation in the wake of the news that …
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    The Source Code To Star Fighter 3DO Has Been Released Online

    Time Extension about 21 hours ago

    Thanks to the original devs and members of the 3DO community.The source code to yet another classic video game has just been released online, thanks to a combined effort between 3DO fans and the original developers.This time, the game in question is Krisal …
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    Stories From Sol: The Gun-Dog Is A Visual Novel With A PC-98 Vibe

    Time Extension about 21 hours ago

    Update: Switch and PlayStation versions confirmed.Update : It has been confirmed that Sol: The Gun-Dog is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS5 and PS4 in both digital and physical form this winter.The physical "Starship Edition" of the game will be released for …
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    How Google's Rampant Sunnyvale Expansion Is Erasing Atari's History

    Time Extension about 22 hours ago

    Sunnyvale developments have swallowed up Atari's former home.When you're talking about buildings of historic importance, Atari's original Sunnyvale HQ at 1265 Borregas Avenue has to rank right up there.This is where, between 1976 and 1984, Nolan Bushnell's …
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    Two Rare Mega Man Battle Network Games Are Getting Fan Translations

    Time Extension about 23 hours ago

    Update: Both games are now 100% translated.Update : Some exciting news has just been revealed about the upcoming Phantom of Network and Legend of Network fan translations.According to Prof. 9, the two Japanese-exclusive Mega Man Battle Network games "are n …
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    The Next Arcade Archives Game Marks 10 Years Of The Series, But It's A Secret

    Time Extension about 23 hours ago

    All we know is it's a Namco title.Usually, we have a pretty good idea of what upcoming titles are going to be in Hamster's record-breaking Arcade Archives series.The publisher – which has worked with Nintendo, Tecmo, SNK, Konami and Namco on its series o …

    ComVEX - Commodore Los Angeles Super Show (CLASS) • Photos - videos from Commodore Los Angeles Super Show 2024

    Commodore.ca about 1 day ago

    Most (if not all) of the photos have come in for the April 13-14 CLASS 2024. See below --http://blog.retro-link.co... ... geles.htmlhttp://blog.retro... ... e-los.htmlhttp://blog.retro... ... e-los.html …
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    Unused extremely small seal-like character found in development files for Yoshi’s Island. While…

    Supper Mario Broth about 1 day ago

    Unused extremely small seal-like character found in development files for Yoshi’s Island. While characters fitting into a standard 16x16 pixel square are common for other SNES games, Yoshi’s Island characters are usually larger, with even Shy G …
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    In Super Mario Odyssey, it is possible to gain infinite height using two Chargin’ Chucks. If they…

    Supper Mario Broth about 2 days ago

    In Super Mario Odyssey, it is possible to gain infinite height using two Chargin’ Chucks. If they are placed next to each other in two-player mode, then the Cappy player can simply alternate between capturing both, which will make them freeze in mid- …

    GW's Workshop - SHOULDER BLADE OUTERSPACE (2 replies)

    Generation MSX about 2 days ago

    Different Game from Shoulder blader OVERIDE Pulbished by Matra Detailed pictures may be found here: [buyee.jp] …
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    Survey Reveals Japanese Gen Z Gamers Still Love Nintendo's DS Handhelds

    Time Extension about 2 days ago

    Smartphones still the most dominant gaming platform, though.A 2023 survey held by SHIBUYA109 Entertainment has revealed that Japanese Gen Z players love their portable gaming systems, particulaly Nintendo ones.The survey looked into the gaming habits of yo …
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    Zelda Prototype Could Be Hiding Big Differences Compared To Retail Version

    Time Extension about 2 days ago

    "NOA COPY 2.23.87" has been released online.Video Game History Foundation founder Frank Cifaldi has released the ROM data for a prototype version of the original Legend of Zelda on the NES, triggering speculation that it could contain significant differenc …