It’s been a long time coming for this. It’s primarily because we knew there would be more updates and improvements. We wanted to wait for the “it’s as good as it’s going to be”, but the creator of Tonyhax just kept working. And then, out of left field, came FreePSXBoot. …
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Hardware Review: Everdrive-GG X7
If you came here to learn all about the Everdrive-GG X7, don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. I will say that even if you’re not into buying the cream of the crop, I’ll also list the features of the lower models of Game Gear Everdrives as well. I want you …
Read More »Tonyhax (And Updates)
We’ve got a totally gnarly hack on our hands, dudes! Tonyhax has dropped in on a halfpipe, grinded on a rail, and nollied over some trash to help us softmod our PS1. I hope you’ve got your trucks tightened and your helmet on, because we’re really going to go all-in …
Read More »Hardware Review: Game Gear Capacitor Kit from RetroSix
We’ve already talked in-depth about RetroSix’s replacement Game Gear shell, lens, buttons, membranes, CleanPower GG and all of the quality of life improvements that they make. If you’re not caught up on that yet, feel free to check that out here. But if you’re already on the up and up …
Read More »Undercover Cops Pre-Orders Extended to March 19
If you thought you were going to miss a deadline to the throwback classic Undercover Cops, you were dead wrong buster! The game is getting a re-release decades later, but just receiving a republication isn’t all that this game has going for it. In this article, I just want to …
Read More »Hakchi2 CE 3.9.x Released
If you’re already familiar with Hakchi2 CE, you’ll know that it hasn’t been updated in 11 months. But what is Hakchi2 CE exactly? Why should you care about it? And what is new about this if people have been using the older version just fine? Wasn’t there already an update …
Read More »RetroArch latest Open Hardware Project will let you use your own Cartridges with ease…
Libretro has big plans for RetroArch with their latest Open Hardware Project that will allow it to play your own cartridges across any device with RetroArch already on it. This device will also let you dump your cartridges, so you can legally build your own digital library of games and …
Read More »How To: Install Magic Screen kit into Game Gear
Recently, we had reviewed the Magic Screen kit from retroKAIstore, click here if you want to read it. The model we had was a model 1 board and they no longer sell it. The review remains valid still because their model 1.2 fixes every issue I had complaints on and …
Read More »Hardware Review: Sega Game Gear “Magic Screen” from RetroKAI.store
We’ve covered Gameboy stuff out the yin-yang, you know it and I know it. What should we talk about now? How about that awful Game Gear screen that has a bad backlight and draws far too much power? Sound good? Because we have a new set of products from RetroKAI.store …
Read More »Hardware Review: Sega Game Gear Replacement Parts from RetroSix
As we previously mentioned, we’re moving past Gameboy upgrades for the time being. We’re going to cover parts and replacement pieces for the faithful Sega Game Gear. Today we’re specifically covering the shell, buttons, lenses, and Clean Power GG from Retro Six. It’s a lot to cover, so buckle up, …
Read More »Quest Arrest from John Roo. Unboxing, Interview, and More.
If you’re not following @QuestArrest and @theretroroomroo on Twitter, you probably should be. You’ll see why as this article progresses. You get a video of me unboxing his first physical game, an interview, and how you can play the game right now if you don’t need to own something physically …
Read More »Review: OLD SKOOL AV to HDMI converter for the NES, PS1, N64, Dreamcast, VCR & more
As TVs keep advancing a lot of them are dropping the older inputs they used to have like coax cable or Av input. The main reason some of these inputs are dropped is to cut cost, or so the display can be as thin as possible and lightweight to easily …
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