The Retron 5 used to be a household name. Until people realized that it had a bogus set of wireless controllers and, oh yeah, featured a non-licensed emulator. Fast forward to 2019, the Retron 5 is barely talked about any longer. YouTube videos about it are getting very little clicks. …
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It’s getting ever closer to MoGameCon 2019 (if you want to see our last year coverage, click here). We thought that before all of the E3 coverage comes pouring in soon, we should put the spotlight on MoGameCon. Even though it happens the first week of August, it’s still worth …
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Oh man, today’s review is a bit different! We have a new product that is out there for retro and modern gamers alike. If you have cartridges and you’ve found that blowing in them doesn’t work (because duh) and using alcohol cleans, but doesn’t preserve, then this review is for …
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With the immense popularity of Classic consoles in recent years, the influx of Retroarch, and people’s nostalgia, it’s no doubt that people love retro games. Sure we all still buy the newest and best-looking game, but we still love to play the old ones. So I thought we’d get our …
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Sometimes keeping up with all the new releases and updates for the Nintendo Switch homebrew scene can be tedious. Especially if you don’t know where to look for the updates or you might miss one or two if your busy. That’s where sdsetup.tk comes in hand, reddit user noachc3 has put this all in …
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We got in touch with Castlemania Games recently and talked with CastlemaniaRyan to get our hands on some of their products to review. He didn’t disappoint and today, we’ll talk about the pros and cons of these products that he sent over and how you can get your grubby little …
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MOGameCon was alive and kicking for a third year just outside of St.Louis in a city called St.Charles this last Saturday. It is a convention that has been in a space too big and a space that was too small. The convention has lasted one day, then two, then one again. …
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Some of you may remember when we talked about the Kickstarter for the GameShell. It’s a modular handheld that is also open source and thoroughly hackable. In fact, the hacking aspect is encouraged. It had a Kickstarter campaign of $50,000 and as of now they’re at 580% greater than their …
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I have a long sought-after device. I’ve been trying to get a review unit of one of these bad boys for a long time and I finally got one. I found the website Funny Playing and discovered that they had this device. This device is the Retrogame RS-97 and it …
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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 …
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As we march further along in time, there are artifacts that linger from the past. One such magnificent relic is the Nintendo Gamecube. If you want to play the Gamecube on a modern HDTV you’ll find that there are a couple of officially supported methods. You can use composite that …
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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 …
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