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Workshop Of Retro Modder And Engineer Voultar Has Been "Ransacked"

Time Extension about 1 day ago

"Almost everything has been destroyed".Voultar, the modder and engineer behind products such as the SNES RGB, N64 RGB and Wii-U Nand recovery kit, has had his workshop "ransacked" by an as-yet-unknown individual."I'm sorry, but I'm going to be out of commi …
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MARS FPGA Will Let You Use Your Original Carts And Support Legacy AV Connections

Time Extension about 1 day ago

"It's going to be very different from anything that is available right now".The team behind the MARS FPGA project has just revealed new information about the promising retro gaming platform.The biggest bombshell is that the console will allow you to use yo …

Newcomers Forum • Assistance on how to get started

MISTerFPGA about 3 days ago

Hello, I’m currently trying to decide if I should get a MiSterFPGA and was wondering if I could be given some assistance on how to get started.I’ve been wanting to get a MiSter for the past few weeks, since I recently got back into playing retro games …
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Multi-System Emulation Champ RetroArch Now Available On iPhone App Store

Time Extension about 3 days ago

One of the best emulator front-ends on the market.RetroArch, one of the best emulation options on the market, has been released on the iPhone App Store.This follows the release of Delta, Gamma and several other emulators on Apple's iOS platform.Read the fu …
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Random: This Mega Drive / Genesis Clone Looks Like An N64, Because Why Not

Time Extension about 4 days ago

Say hello to the Songa Mega Drive 3.We still see hilariously bad clone systems these days, but back in the '90s, the sheer volume of ropey imitations that flowed from the Far East was a sight to behold.There were countless Famicom / NES replications with o …
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Portal 64 Dev Shows Off New N64 RPG, Spellcraft

Time Extension about 6 days ago

James Lambert is aiming for a full physical release.James Lambert – the developer behind the now-cancelled N64 port of Portal – has revealed that he's working on an N64 RPG in which you play a powerful wizard.The working title of the game is Spellcraft …
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Super Mario 64's "Unopenable" Door Finally Opened After 28 Years

Time Extension about 7 days ago

And without using a hack, too!Whenever gamers are presented with a door they feel they should be able to open but can't, then you'd better believe it's going to trigger some serious emotions.That's certainly the case with a door in Super Mario 64's Cool, C …
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New Tool Allows N64 Games To Be Played With Ray Tracing, Uncapped Frame Rates And Ultrawide Support

Time Extension about 7 days ago

N64Recomp is pretty special.A new PC tool called N64Recomp is dramatically changing the way we experience N64 titles in the modern era.Created by Mr-Wiseguy, the tool streamlines the process of getting N64 titles into a position where they can run natively …

Display Devices • "Jumpy" video on a CRT (Philips CM8833-2) with SOME cores only.

MISTerFPGA about 8 days ago

Hi,The SCART output of my MiSTer Multisystem is connected to a Philips CM8833-2 CRT monitor (15KHz, similar to Commodore 1084S) using a SCART to RGB DB9 adapter.It works perfectly with most cores, but for several of them the picture "jumps" vertically by …
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Someone Is Trying To Bring Super Mario 64 To The GBA

Time Extension about 9 days ago

"I should be in a position to release the code into the public domain".When Nintendo launched the DS alongside a port of Super Mario 64, it felt like witchcraft to a great many people, even though the game itself was almost a decade old by that point.Havin …
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Book Review: The Unofficial N64: A Visual Compendium

Australian Retro Gamer about 10 days ago

We’ll be honest with you all, prior to the Nintendo Switch, the N64 was by far our favourite (and most played) Nintendo gaming system in the late 90s. The N64 had an amazing array of games, some which we still play to this day on a regular basis, inc …

Relive Classic Video Games on Your Phone

Retromash about 10 days ago

Video games have existed for a very long time. The first retro video game, Pong, was created in 1972. Back then, you needed a huge arcade machine to play it. Nowadays, your smartphone is a much more powerful device in your pocket. Along with all the modern …
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The Banjo Kazooie Mod 'BK: Nostalgia 64' Lets The Bird & Bear Visit Other N64 Classics

Time Extension about 13 days ago

Including GoldenEye 007, Mario 64, and Donkey Kong 64.Over the past 15 or so years, Banjo Kazooie fans have been left waiting in vain for another new entry in the series to make an appearance.There's been the occasional bit of good news to make things more …
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Feature: Unpacking The 64DD, Nintendo's Most Infamous Flop

Time Extension about 14 days ago

We take a closer look at one of Nintendo's biggest failures.The N64 Disk Drive is one of Nintendo's most fascinating failures. Initially teased at the company's Shoshinkai event in November 1995, the peripheral took advantage of proprietary 64MB magnetic d …
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The Cost Of Owning A MiSTer FPGA Is About To Come Down Dramatically

Time Extension about 17 days ago

Update: New board shown in action.MiSTer FPGA is a remarkable platform for retro gaming. Via FPGA tech, it is able to offer an accurate and low-latency reproduction of many classic gaming platforms, from the NES all the way up to the N64, PS1 and Saturn.Ho …

Nintendo 64 (N64) • How do I save N64 controller pak games if I'm using SNAC?

MISTerFPGA about 17 days ago

Is there any way I can use my original N64 controller via SNAC, and still use the emulated save pak function for the games that need it? …
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New Open-Source N64 Flash Cart Imitates One Of Nintendo's Most Expensive Failures

Time Extension about 18 days ago

"SummerCart64 employs features not available in other N64 flashcarts".A new open-source N64 flash cart has arrived on the scene, and it promises to offer a viable alternative to those already available on the market.Created by Mateusz Faderewski – who go …
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This Is What It's Like To Take Your Sega Saturn Online In 2024

Time Extension about 19 days ago

Getting online, '90s-style.These days, game consoles having online connectivity is a given, but back in the 1990s, it was very much a novelty.The Mega Drive and SNES both had online capabilities of some description thanks to extra accessories, as did the N …
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The Cost Of Owning A MiSTer FPGA Is About To Come Down Dramatically

Time Extension about 20 days ago

New MiSTer-based handheld coming, too.MiSTer FPGA is a remarkable platform for retro gaming. Via FPGA tech, it is able to offer an accurate and low-latency reproduction of many classic gaming platforms, from the NES all the way up to the N64, PS1 and Satur …

Input Devices • Problem with 8bitdo Wireless Adapter and N64 conversion kit + mapping

MISTerFPGA about 20 days ago

Hello all,I'm using the MiSTer FPGA since a long time and it's working great in comnibation with my PS4 controller and a 8bitdo Wireless Adapter (not 2).Last days I ordered the N64 conversion kit from 8bitdo and built it into my old N64 controller.First t …

Nintendo 64 (N64) • Snax64 multi player question

MISTerFPGA about 20 days ago

I have a Snax64, and two Retro Fighters wireless Brawler64 controllers. I'm on the N64 core. Both controllers work in the first Snax64 port. But that's it. I can't get the controllers working on other Snax64 ports, and I can't get both controllers working …
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Display Devices • RGB Issue with Direct Video

MISTerFPGA about 23 days 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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This N64 Controller Can Play The Entire Game Boy Library

Time Extension about 25 days ago

A three-pronged attack.We've seen some pretty awesome community-made mods in recent years, such as a rare PS1 controller that can play PS1 games, a Wii console that's about the size of a pack of cards and even a NES cartridge that can play itself – but t …
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Doom 64 Is Getting A Fanmade Port For The Sega Dreamcast

Time Extension about 25 days ago

The port is the work of the OpenLara N64 developer jnmartin84.In the past, we've seen unofficial ports of Doom to the Sega Dreamcast, in the form of nxDoom and Doom for the DC, but the same cannot be said for its 1997 N64 sequel DOOM 64.Fortunately, though …
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Don't Hold Your Breath For Wii And GameCube Emulation On The iPhone App Store

Time Extension about 27 days ago

"Unfortunately, as of right now, it isn’t possible".Apple recently relaxed its stance on retro gaming emulators on its devices, and we've already seen some notable emulators come to the App Store, including the superb Delta Emulator, which covers systems …