I’m sure many of you guys, just as I did, back in the day, played some (or lots of) 4 player N64. It was groundbreaking. The days where there wasn’t any online multiplayer, and you had to be close to one another to get those sessions going. For me Golden Eye 007 and Mario Kart […]
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If you have either a Nintendo Switch 1 or 2 and you subscribe to the higher tier of the Nintendo Switch Online Service, known as the expansion pack. You may be pleased to find out that Forsaken 64 (Nintendo 64) is coming to the Mature NSO N64 Collection on the 4th of September 2025. Developed […]
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First Light for the ao486 on Tang Console The open-source ao486 CPU core, of the MiSTer FPGA platform, has successfully been brought to a new home: the Tang Console 138K. This significant milestone marks a new chapter for the core, demonstrating its versatility beyond its original application. The project, led by Nand2Mario, recently achieved a […]
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This is an ongoing article that will receive updates as and whenever required. You may want to bookmark it. We at Metal Game Solid, absolutely positively love FPGA Gaming, whether it’s gaming on the MiSTer, Analogue Pocket, Tang Console or anything else at that. FPGA Gaming is a niche within the wider scope of Retro […]
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We are fans of the Reflex Adapt by MiSTer Addons, we even very recently held a giveaway for one. So it’s really nice to find that Nicholas De Leon has designed some Custom Firmware that takes the already excellent experience even further. The Reflex Adapt already gives you lots of controller compatibly that can be […]
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CRT-NES: A Pixelated Dream in the Palm of Your Hand! In an age dominated by crisp flat modern displays displays (LCD,LED,OLED etc), one modder has dared to go back in time, delivering a truly unique and wonderfully “blast from the past” gaming experience: a handheld NES powered by a glorious, miniature CRT screen! Behold the […]
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Which One is For You? MiSTer Pi We received an email from Retro Remake just now stating that MiSTer Pi’s are in stock, starting at $125, and with immediate dispatch. As well as the MiSTer Pi, there is a N64 SNAC Adapter Bundle ($10) and a MiSTer Pi RTC ($5) which are new items on […]
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Many people on social media were presuming that the Nintendo 64 cartridge shown being run on the Super Station One by Taki Udon was actually being dumped and played. Taki was asked the question directly on X, if he was running a dump or whether Super Mario 64 was running directly from cart. Taki replied […]
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The Discovery Thanks to some Eagle eyed members of the FPGA Gaming community a video that was just added to the Analogue 3D Press archive over on analogue.co has surfaced. The video shows the cartridge of 1080° Snowboarding being inserted into the console, the console being powered on and then the game running on a […]
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I had the pleasure of picking the brains of David Shadoff, who is a developer and preserver of many things Retro and FPGA Gaming related. Below are just some of the key points that were covered. To get the full conversation please see the embedded video at he bottom of the page. Introduction to David […]
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