Wizzo has released Zaparoo Core v2.8.0, starting 2026 with a major stability and feature update. The most important fix resolves a critical bug that prevented hold mode from working, restoring a key part of many NFC-based setups. This release also adds beta support for Bazzite and ChimeraOS on AMD64 and ARM64, along with EmuDeck and […]
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BedroomNinja has released his Famicom Disk System–inspired NFC reader shell, now officially called NFC-DS V1, expanding compatibility beyond its original setup. The design supports both PN532 USB-C readers and Retro Remake’s NFC reader. The shell keeps its classic Disk System look, including a decorative eject button that’s purely cosmetic, while improving internal fit for multiple […]
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ShaderBeam: Bringing CRT Motion Clarity to the Windows Desktop A new open-source application titled ShaderBeam has been released by mausimus, aiming to bridge the gap between modern high-refresh-rate displays and the distinct motion characteristics of classic CRT monitors. Developed by Mausimus, the creator of the popular CRT shader tool ShaderGlass. ShaderBeam is being introduced as a “sister app” […]
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Street Fighter II finally comes to the Atari 8-Bit computers and it looks so darn hype. Check out the video below, which also contains information on where to get the game.
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Zaparoo developer Wizzo has teased what appears to be a graphical front end for the MiSTer FPGA, and the preview already shows more than just a technical proof of concept. Alongside mentions of native 1080p output and optimisations for CRT’s, the teaser also clearly displays game artwork, hinting at a visually driven interface rather than […]
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Check out this arcade stick from Pixel Memories. We’ve seen nothing like it before, simply put, it’s a modular piece of video gaming art. Key Features: Check out Pixel Memories on Ko-Fi and eBay store. View the full album here.
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An Ambitious Vision That Raised Immediate Questions The long running SuperSEGA FPGA console saga has officially come to a close. After years of bold promises, shifting explanations, and growing skepticism, the project has ended without ever delivering a finished, consumer ready product. SuperSEGA positioned its FPGA console as an ambitious all in one Sega focused […]
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Wizzo has released Zaparoo Core v2.7.1, a small update designed to smooth out some issues discovered after the big 2.7.0 launch. On Batocera, the virtual controller caused trouble with some emulators, so it’s now turned off by default. If you still want it, you can switch it back on. There’s also a temporary workaround where […]
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We literally just published an article about Analogue announcing their own Funtastic colorways for the Analogue 3D, and only minutes later 8BitDo followed up with a surprise of their own. The company has revealed a full line of limited edition 8BitDo 64 controllers designed specifically for the Analogue 3D, all styled after the classic Funtastic […]
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The Zaparoo App has been updated to v1.9.1 on both iOS and Android, lining up perfectly with Core v2.7.0. This release focuses on smoother navigation, better tagging, and a more polished overall feel. The biggest change is the fully upgraded search system. Infinite scrolling, proper tag filtering, cleaner titles, and recent search history make browsing […]
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