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For some time now, video game companies have been bringing old-school consoles back to the forefront. Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sega in some way have brought backwards compatibility in one form or another. Sony has yet to follow this trend, it would be great to have a PS2 mini or a …

Recently I did a review on an RGB mod done by the fine folks over at HDRGB. Specifically, it was done to my compatible Nintendo 64. If you would like to read my glowing review of that, simply click here. Anywho, they really did the greatest work that I had done to …

Recently, we’ve been evaluating video game console mounts. These come from the idea that you should save some shelf space or remove shelves entirely and just keep your consoles/accessories on the wall! It’s a crazy concept I know, but if executed correctly, you should have a beautiful configuration in your …

Single board computers have been all the rave since the success of the Raspberry Pi about 5 or 6yrs ago. In this time a lot of startups/crowdfunding campaign have tried to make their own single-board computer but none of them have ever taken off like the Raspberry Pi. Now bigger …

You may have seen ads on Facebook and before YouTube videos about today’s product. What’s in the ad that I’m talking about? Why that’s none other than Floating Grips (by Floating Grip ApS). A company that makes “Smart Wall Mounts” that was borne out of the idea that spaces need to look …

Today I have somewhat of a special treat for retro gaming enthusiasts out there. If you’re one of those people that fell in love with Nintendo’s first ever full 3D system, you should read this all of the way through. And if you’ve always wanted to really get the best …

Recently, if you remember, I made an article about RetroGamingArts and their site being a good place to buy modchips in 2018. Well, I thought I would do it again, this time with flash carts. Stone Age Gamer sent me a set of BitBox cases, a Powerbase miniFM, and an …

The long awaited time has come for one and all. Anyone that has been waiting on an official jailbreak complete with Cydia on iOS 11 can now breathe easy! That’s right, Electra has come and it brings with it support from iOS 11 to 11.1.2! Let me give you all …

Everdrives have been around for a long while now, so there’s no doubt that you’ve already heard of them. But if you haven’t, the Everdrive series from Krikzz are flash carts for retro consoles that allow running of your collection of cartridges on one cart. That means if you have shelves of SNES, …

There are always systems sitting on your shelf that don’t get much use. And why? Well most likely you love the system, but have beaten every game in your collection and retro games are expensive now. And maybe you want to play games from other regions but your PS1 can’t …

The Nintendo Switch Homebrew scene has been taking off but like all of them, it’s in slow strides and baby steps, plus needing FW300 doesn’t help when they are getting harder and harder to find. Well, one man couldn’t wait for The Homebrew scene and built his own PiSwitch. With …

Tons of retro game cartridges nowadays are just the game with no box. Or if they’re in a box, it’s a cardboard one that is slowly disintegrating. Or maybe it’s a plastic box from 25 years ago that is slowly crumbling to bits. Naturally, you’ll want to protect your game …