It was just a matter of time before tinkers/modders were going to push the limits of the steam deck’s SSD. Reddit user ugly truck has done what 90% of steam deck users have thought about, using an M.2 2280 SSD on the Steam Deck. Since Value talked about M.2 SSDs, …
Read More »Hardware Review: Everdrive GBA Mini from Krikzz
Now that Krikzz and crew are back up and running again, I decided it was high time to seek them out about a product review. They mentioned that they were set up in a new location and that they had products being listed on their site. I asked them if …
Read More »HowTo: Set Up EverSD
We’ve already covered the EverSD in our recent review and what a treat it is! But now that you know that it exists, wouldn’t you love a beginning-to-end tutorial that has everything in one place? Sure you would. So charge up your Evercade (or plug in your VS. console), because …
Read More »Hardware Review: EverSD for Evercade
Do you have an Evercade? Are you looking for a reason to get an Evercade but you really don’t want to collect all of those custom cartridges? Well, might I interest you in the EverSD? It’s a flash cart specifically made for the Evercade! That may sound strange, but it’s actually …
Read More »Hardware Review: GBC Drop-In Backlit LCD Kit from Vetro Gaming
Vetro Gaming has a motto: Modernizing the Game Boy, Enhancing Your Nostalgia. A bold claim for a small company, but not out of the realm of possibility. Today I’m going to be diving into what that means by dissecting the drop-in LCD backlight kit that they sell for the Game …
Read More »Hardware Review: 3D Printed Retro Parts from Retro Frog
I have been wanting to cover something like this for a long time. 3D printed parts from a small, individually owned company. Not just any 3D printed parts, mind you, but quality ones. Ones created and printed for the sole use in retro consoles and handhelds. Today, that is finally …
Read More »Hardware Review: NeoPocket GameDrive for NGPC
We finally have a review for a really niche product. Well…more like, it’s a product for a really niche product. Making it even more niche? Anyway, today, we’re going to discuss in depth the NeoPocket GameDrive. It’s a flashcart for the Neo Geo Pocket Color and that is tremendously exciting in …
Read More »Holiday Gifts for TWiLight Users
2022 has been officially rang in and the scene has brought it’s own share of surprises. From the PS4 with plenty to do on a 9.0.0 jailbreak (like seriously, you can do them right now) to a new release from RocketRobz. If you own a Nintendo handheld that has two …
Read More »Hardware Review: NES/FC/GBA Shells & Cartridge Cases from Krikzz
Never before have I been so inundated with items to review! This box was chock full of fun! Check the unboxing video below for that, of course. But yeah, this review covers a lot but won’t take long at all. They all have the same build quality and the colors …
Read More »Software Release: Checkpoint 3.8.0 for 3DS/Switch
For the first time in what seems like a long time (2 years), we’ve got another Checkpoint release. We’ll discuss what Checkpoint is, why you should use it, what’s new, and how to install it. Let’s do the damn thing! What is Checkpoint: A fast and simple homebrew save manager …
Read More »Release: Despertar del Cementerio 9.01 for PSP
The article is an excerpt from a classic tale. Our tale comes to us from a time when science and technology were at its height. Our nameless character explains where he was and how he felt when he first came across a homebrewed piece of software for the famed PSP …
Read More »Where to get those cool DIY handhelds…
We’ve all seen cool DIY projects on social media or somewhere on the internet: someone takes a Sega Dreamcast memory card, guts it and turns it into a mini-game boy. A lot of us would love to make something like that but just don’t have the time or skills to …
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