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32-bit acorn hardware • R260 + A540 (x2) + More..

Stardot about 7 months ago

Subtitle - VARTA!!!!!I saw a post on Reddit about some machines for sale in my local area - so I decided to go and grab them.... A summary of each is below, and I'll document the restoration/repair as I go! Links to higher res versions will come soon.. On …
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The Long-Awaited English Fan Patch For Boku no Natsuyasumi 2 Is Out Now

Time Extension about 7 months ago

Time to travel back to 1970s' Japan!Update : Hilltop Works announced yesterday on Twitter that the hotly anticipated English fan patch for the PS2 game Boku no Natsuyasumi 2 has now been released after eleven months of work.The patch is the work of Hilltop …
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New Fan Game: Fantasy World Dizzy (2023 Extended Edition)

Yolkfolk.com about 7 months ago

... this year, we saw the release of Fantasy World’s new Classic Edition.Now, Dr. Titus has released the EXTENDED Edition of Fantasy World Dizzy!As ever, there’s extra rooms, new items, some coins …
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Cult Horror Title 'Dead Of The Brain' Gets English Fan Patch For PC Engine Super CD-ROM²

Time Extension about 7 months ago

Dead of the Brain originally released on the PC-98 back in 1992.If you fancy checking out something scary this Halloween, then we have the perfect thing for you.As announced by David Shadoff earlier today on Twitter, the 1999 port of Dead of the Brain for …

Digital UNIX/Tru64 Patches

VCFed about 7 months ago

I'm looking for Tru64 aggregate patch kits, in particular the most recent ones for 5.1B, 5.1A, 5.1, 5.0 and 4.0G which don't appear to be available online anywhere anymore, but older ones may be interesting to find too. From late 2003 until late 2010 HP ma …
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The NSFW PC-98 Strategy Game 'Shangrlia 2' Is Now Available In English, Thanks To Fans

Time Extension about 7 months ago

The game was originally released back in 1993.As spotted by Game Vecanti over on Twitter, an English translation patch for the PC-98 eroge strategy-action game Shangrlia 2 has just been released by BabaJeanmel (one of the fans behind the recent translation …
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Interview: Former Coleco Exec Bert Reiner On ColecoVision, Nintendo & Cabbage Patch Kids

Time Extension about 7 months ago

"Nintendo were interested in buying the ColecoVision for the Japanese market".Bert Reiner worked at Coleco from 1969 to 1988, starting as one of its only engineers and gradually rising through the ranks to become the vice president of product development. …

Compaq LTE 8086 repairs

VCFed about 7 months ago

Hello I am currently in the process of repairing a LTE 286 and the damage is almost catastrophic: Stuck HDD bearing, stuck HDD arm, broken floppy belt, misaligned floppy head (after replacing the belt), faults (due to corrosion): no working backlight, no …
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Excellent Ghostbusters ROM Hack For Genesis / Mega Drive Gets "Optional Patches"

Time Extension about 7 months ago

"Think of them as additional mods to complement the base game".Ghostbusters - Special Edition, the amazing hack of Compile's 1990 Ghostbusters game on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, has been updated to version 1.2b, adding in "optional patches" which "comp …
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Japanese PS1 Game 'Addie's Present' Now Available In English For The First Time

Time Extension about 7 months ago

All thanks to fans!If you're the type of person who loves checking out obscure Japanese games, then you'll probably love the following bit of news.Recently, a small team of fan translators and hackers have banded together to bring out a new fan translation …
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Suikoden III Is Getting A New HD Fan Remaster For PS2

Time Extension about 7 months ago

Courtesy of the modder 1VieRock.While Konami has been hard at work remastering Suikoden I & II for Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows, it appears that one dedicated fan of the series has also been busy giving Suikoden III a bit of care and att …
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Dreamcast Shmup Trizeal Gets English Language Patch "Nobody Asked For"

Time Extension about 7 months ago

"Here it is anyway!".Dreamcast hacker and translator Derek Pascarella has just released an English language patch for Triangle Service's shmup, Trizeal.Published on the Dreamcast in 2005, Trizeal is one of the last games to be officially released on the co …
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Dreamcast shooter Trizeal has been Translated into English!

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 7 months ago

Only days after reporting the news that an English fan translation patch has been released for one Dreamcast shoot 'em up (Under Defeat), we've already received another, and this time it's for Triangle Service's 2005 vertical-scrolling shmup Trizeal. The p …
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Dreamcast shooter Under Defeat has been Translated into English!

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 8 months ago

Thanks to TapamN, who previously brought us a whole slew of helpful VGA patches, comes an English translation of the shoot 'em up Under Defeat.Under Defeat was what we in the West would call a "late release" for the Dreamcast. Considering the Dreamcas …
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Ridge Racer V Force Feedback Patch

Arcade Projects about 8 months ago

Today I'll be releasing the force feedback patch for Ridge Racer V! This game requires several components to run but thanks to this patch you can now play it with just your I/O board! Here are some screenshots! : And a video of the game in action! : …
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8-bit acorn hardware • Updated Pi1MHz Hardware / Firmware

Stardot about 8 months ago

One limitation with my current Pi1MHz level shifter board is that it requires exclusive access to the 1MHz bus. If Pi1MHz is attached, then nothing else can be attached. This is not normally an issue - particularly when you've got the the level shifter pl …
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A Fanmade Port Of SNK vs. Capcom For The C64 / C128 Is Now Available

Time Extension about 8 months ago

The finished version was released late last month.Update #2 (Mon 2nd Oct, 2023 14:10 BST): The final version of Jon Eggelton and Gianluca Alberico's SNK vs. Capcom port to Commodore 64/Commodore 128 is now available (thanks @IndieRetroNews). You can grab i …
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32-bit acorn hardware • 64MHz A7000+

Stardot about 8 months ago

Following on from @thecellartroll's Bush STB hacking and A7000 fixing threads, he brought me the A7000 (non-plus) board, and a Bush IBX200. "Swap the SoCs!". The standard A7000 is a 32MHz Arm7500 SoC.The A7000+ uses an Arm7500FE SoC and clocks the core …

Positive Feedback for Battlesmurf

Arcade Projects about 8 months ago

I had this talented friend make me some parts for my Egret 29. 2 hood Lock hooks Lightning fast shipping and communication. Thanks @Battlesmurf …
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The PlayStation Version Of Ultima Underworld Is Now Playable In English

Time Extension about 8 months ago

27 years after it launched in Japan.The PlayStation version of Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss has finally received an English-language patch, thanks to the efforts of fans.Released exclusively in Japan in 1997, the game is an updated port of the PC o …
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Play PS2 Games in Widescreen With RetroArch

How To Retro about 8 months ago

The PlayStation 2 arrived at a time when widescreen TVs had only just started to be widely adopted, so it was not commonplace to see many native widescreen PS2 games. Later games such as GTA: San Andreas was a game that included a 16:9 widescreen option i …
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Play PS2 Games in Widescreen With RetroArch

How To Retro about 8 months ago

The PlayStation 2 arrived at a time when widescreen TVs had only just started to be widely adopted, so it was not commonplace to see many native widescreen PS2 games. Later games such as GTA: San Andreas was a game that included a 16:9 widescreen option i …
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Play PS2 Games in Widescreen With RetroArch

How To Retro about 8 months ago

The PlayStation 2 arrived at a time when widescreen TVs had only just started to be widely adopted, so it was not commonplace to see many native widescreen PS2 games. Later games such as GTA: San Andreas was a game that included a 16:9 widescreen option i …
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PS2 Cheats with RetroArch – Using PNACH Files

How To Retro about 8 months ago

You may already be aware of the incredibly long-winded way in which you can create cheats for PS2 games, so I thought it would be useful to outline the most simple way to obtain PNACH cheat files that can be used in RetroArch with the LRPS2 Core (Previous …
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PS2 Cheats with RetroArch – Using PNACH Files

How To Retro about 8 months ago

You may already be aware of the incredibly long-winded way in which you can create cheats for PS2 games, so I thought it would be useful to outline the most simple way to obtain PNACH cheat files that can be used in RetroArch with the LRPS2 Core (Previous …