7800 GameDrive firmware v23.11.0741
RetroHQ have released a new firmware update for their Atari 7800 GameDrive flashcart. This version fixes a bug in the previous firmware causing the POKEY to be out of tune in some circumstances. You could notice this in the title / menu music on E.X.O. You can update to the latest firmware by getting your…
LaunchBox Windows & Android versions updated
LaunchBox for Windows v13.8 and Android v1.11 have been recently released. Amongst the changes are an improved storefront management on Windows, and improvements to themes for Android. You can learn more about this excellent frontend for emulators and games here. There is a free version and a paid version. You may want to wait until…
Full-size Amiga and new consoles announced by Retro Games Ltd
Retro Games Ltd posted an image and later a short video showing their timeline of releases from their start in 2019 through to 2025. The timeline shows the C64 Mini, followed by the full size version and then the Vic 20 and last years release the A500 Mini. There will be a major product updated…
Open Source Scan Converter (OSSC) V1.8 and v1.08 firmware now available
Two recent news from the OSSC camp. The first is the new v1.8 hardware revision is now available which includes some revisions in hardware to help improve the compatibility of the convertor, in particular the sync/mode detection for less common consoles. You can buy it from VGP here. If you have an OSSC v1.7 or…
Kung Fu Flash v1.48 – Flash cart for the Commodore 64
A new update for the Kung Fu Flash was released last month. It is a flash cartridge for the Commodore 64 that runs CRT, PRG or D64 game formats amongst other useful things. This version improves disk emulation to support saving high scores in Lode Runner. You can find out more about the Kung Fu…
Onion OS v4.2.1 – Fantastic custom firmware for Miyoo Mini Plus
It has been a while since Onion OS was in release candidate but we finally have the full Onion OS v4.2.1 release. This fantastic OS replacement for the Miyoo Mini and Miyoo Mini Plus retro gaming handhelds has a bunch of updates and additions including new emulators such as ScummVM, gpSP, TGB and additional cores,…
GDMENU Card Manager 2.0.0
A new version of GDMENU Card Manager was released a few weeks ago. It is a very useful piece of software that organises and creates the menu for the GDEmu ODE for the SEGA Dreamcast. Changes in this release include: If you have a GDEmu then this is a must have as it has plenty…
Analogue 3D – Nintendo 64 FPGA console
Analogue have announced their new project, the Analogue 3D, a FPGA based Nintendo 64 console. It is a reimagining of the N64 supporting up to 4K resolution as well as the original display modes. They also claim to have reference quality recreations of specific model CRT’s and PVM’s. They also claim to have 100% compatibility…
ElCheapoSD Menu v20230831
ElCheapoSD Menu, the alternative menu software for the ElCheapoSD flash cart for the Atari Lynx was updated a few weeks back. The list of changes is quite long: – Works with 0.08 and above firmware– Scroll bar is now a single colour– Added header to the display– New setting: menu sounds on/off– Changed setting: approximate…
Onion v4.2.0-RC released – Nearly ready for full release!
Onion v4.2.0-RC was released to fix any existing and find new bugs before the full release
