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DMC88 interest check – A new ODE for the FM Towns Marty by Fixel

Developer Fixel has just opened an interest check for an FM Towns Marty optical drive emulator (ODE), cleverly named DMC88 (referencing Back to the Future’s time traveling car). Best known for his innovative series of 3DO ODEs, Fixel has recently announced on Twitter that a plug-and-play ODE solution for the Japanese-exclusive Fujitsu FM Towns Marty is […]

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USB2DB15 new batch and updates

Pre-orders are now open for a new batch of USB2DB15 controller adapters. The USB2DB15 project was first launched by developer Raph_friend in 2020 as a DYI solution for arcade enthusiasts looking to adapt modern USB arcade sticks/controllers to most superguns with DB15 controller ports. Since then, different contributors have jumped on board and updates, in […]

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Genesis/Megadrive Model 1 Expansion Port Cover by RGR

If your Genesis/Megadrive model 1 is missing the plastic door that covers the expansion port, now is your chance to make your console look stock again. Renowned for their high-quality translucent shell replacements for classic consoles, Retro Game Restore are now selling an expansion port cover replacement for Genesis/Megadrive model 1 systems. This new injection […]

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Decathlete now running on Darksoft’s STV Multi

The game Decathlete (known as Athlete Kings in Europe) is now running on Darksoft‘s rom-cart for the Sega Titan Video (ST-V) arcade system, the STV Multi. Back in late 2016, Darksoft decrypted and released 5 of the 6 remaining protected ST-V games for the STV Multi. Only one game has remained encrypted since then, and […]

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Turbo EverDrive PRO announced!

Krikzz has recently announced that work is well underway on the Turbo EverDrive PRO, the followup to his critically acclaimed PC-Engine and TurboGrafx-16 romcart, the Turbo EverDrive. Over a week ago, Krikzz posted a picture on Twitter showing a Mega EverDrive Pro (Mega Drive/Genesis romcart) connected to the EXP female port of a PC-Engine Interface, […]

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Wingman PS2 controller adapter by Brook

Taiwanese based gaming accessories developers Brook have just announced the latest addition to their Wingman series of controller adapters: the Wingman PS2. As the name implies, the Wingman PS2 is an adapter/dongle that plugs into the controller port of the PlayStation 2 and accepts a whole slew of wired and wireless controllers. Just like other […]

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Turbo Everdrive case by Retro Frog

Retro Frog has just released a 3d-printed case for Krikzz‘s Turbografx 16/PC Engine ROM cart, the Turbo Everdrive. This new 2-piece clamshell storage case features a Turbo Everdrive engraved logo on the front, a visible hinge on the side, and magnets on the inside of each half of the shell to firmly hold everything in […]

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PC Engine Blue Retro Adapter Pre-Order

Humble Bazooka just announced that the PCE BT, a PC Engine Bluetooth controller adapter, will be available for order on Friday, July 29th at 12:00 PM ET. Links: Order the PCE BT adapter here:  https://stoneagegamer.com/pce-bt-pc-engine-bluetooth-adapter-humble-bazooka.html?afmc=retrorgb More information about BlueRetro: https://github.com/darthcloud/BlueRetro The PCE BT is yet another controller adapter based on the amazing BlueRetro platform by Jacques […]

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PlayStation 2 Fat and Slim Vertical Stands by Retro Frog

Almost a month after the release of the PlayStation 1 vertical stand, Retro Frog has just opened pre-orders for PlayStation 2 vertical stands. This time, Retro Frog created 2 different stands for both models of the PlayStation 2, the original Fat and the redesigned Slim. In a similar fashion to the PlayStation 1 stand, Retro […]

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Retroverse Controller Tester kit by Consoles4You

Consoles4You has just opened pre-orders for a Controller Tester kit that aims at testing a wide range of retro controllers without the use of consoles. The kit consists of a base unit and individual controller adapters. The base unit features an OLED screen, a USB-C port for power and a DB25 female connector. Each controller […]