Today’s review is over the Classic2Magic ($59.99) from a company of the same name. The Classic2Magic is releasing in the month of September so pre-orders are now open. But if you need to be sold on the product first or want to know more about it, we’ve got you covered! …
Read More »Using Lakka on the Nintendo Switch has never been easier…
Just as the title says it couldn’t be easier to run Lakka on the Nintendo Switch. This is all thanks to the recent update henkate just got that supports all current CFW bootloaders, Linux chainloading, and payload tools. If you’re not familiar with Lakka it’s the lightweight Linux distro of RetroArch the …
Read More »One stop shop for Nintendo Switch CFW, Homebrew, Emulators & Tools…
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 …
Read More »Play original SNES carts on the SNES mini with Classic 2 Magic
SNES Mini is a fantastic console but has one big flaw which frustrates all of its owners and the games collection is closed and limited unless you hack it. Well no more! With Classic 2 Magic you can dig out your old SNES cartridges and play them directly on your …
Read More »Coming Soon: Holy Diver & R-Type Returns Collector’s Editions from Retro-Bit
Retro-Bit has made plenty of licensed cartridges and multi-carts so far. This time around we will be looking at the upcoming Holy Diver and R-Type Returns Collector’s Editions that are now up for pre-order. These are set to release in this month of August, so if you like what you …
Read More »Review: Genesis and SNES HD Link Cables from Pound Technology
We have some products today that are a bit of a change of pace for our site. We have covered a lot of retro modifications to improve video output from systems, but those always require internal soldering and such. Today, we’re going into the future with HD Link Cables from …
Read More »Review: Kintaro’s Super Kuma 9000 SNES Style Raspberry Pi Case
Reviewing Raspberry Pi accessories are anything but new to us here on Hackinformer. I myself have previously reviewed the ultimate Raspberry Pi case for portability, which was the Raspiboy. If you want to read the review, click here. If you just purchased one and want to read about how to …
Read More »Review: Data East & Jaleco Multicarts from Retro-Bit
Today we have a fun little treat, it’s something that you don’t ever see often, multicarts! If you’re unfamiliar with what a multicart is, we’ll get that out of the way right quick. It doesn’t actually mean that there are more than one cartridges involved. It really should be called …
Read More »Review: SN30/SF30 Pro Controller from 8Bitdo
We here at Hackinformer absolutely love getting our hands on new tech and accessories. And when I finally was given an 8bitdo SN30 Pro gamepad, I was absolutely ecstatic and decided I wanted to review it thoroughly. This controller has been out for a little bit now, but that doesn’t …
Read More »Review: Super GamePad from My Arcade
My Arcade’s dedication to supplying retro accessories and game products marches on with the Super GamePad. This controller is designed with the SNES Classic in mind as the original controllers for the micro-console are wired. Sure, they’re longer than the NES Classic’s controller cords, but that doesn’t mean it’s far …
Read More »Super Nintendo games are now playable on the PS4 with FW4.05
The PS4 scene has been on a roll since the release of the Kernel Exploit for FW4.05 or 4.55 here. The latest release for the scene was PS2 ISO emulation on the PS4 and now we are starting to get some emulators for FW4.05/4.55. Most of the time when systems get …
Read More »SNES Classic confirmed by Nintendo, will launch 29th September with a long unreleased game
Today Nintendo confirmed the long awaited SNES Classic that all were expecting and revealing all of the preinstalled games as well as the launch date and price. The predecessor to this was the NES Mini which, to date, is really hard to get for a reasonable price since it was sold …
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